It originates near Orleans and flows southward until it suddenly vanishes into a series of karst sinkholes and subterranean ... diverse landscape of central Florida the Peace River showcases ...

B ack in March 2013, an unusual and tragic story emerged about a man who was swallowed by a sinkhole in Florida. No trace of ...

There is the potential for severe weather across the southeastern parts of the United States over the next several days, ...

Severe storms swept through Central Florida on Monday, bringing widespread impacts. A radar-confirmed tornado tore through ...

A remarkable collection of fossils has been unearthed in Florida after a sinkhole swallowed a group of animals. 500,000 years ago, a group of armadillo-like mammals, horses, and sloths met their ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — As a strong line of storms moves across Central Florida, some areas are experiencing power outages. Below are outage maps and power company contact numbers to help get the ...

News Channel 8 On Your Side is working to get help for a Pasco County neighborhood that deals with constant flooding.

Sinkholes are caused naturally but they can be triggered by outside events such as rainfall or from pumping groundwater used to irrigate crops. The central Florida region is ground zero for ...

Fossil collectors have discovered a prehistoric graveyard buried in Florida’s Steinhatchee River. The site has yielded a remarkable collection of more than 500 fossils dating back roughly half a ...

Central Florida’s top federal prosecutor is out, the U.S. Department of Justice said Tuesday. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida announced in a news release the ...

Most standard homeowners insurance plans do not cover property damage caused by sinkholes. Some insurance companies offer a separate policy that adds sinkhole coverage for an additional premium.