A new federal bill aimed at preventing shark attacks by sending real-time alerts to beachgoers’ phones is making waves in Congress. The legislation, known as Lulu’s Law, passed the U.S. Senate this ...

After Fort Myers bicyclist and Caloosa Riders member Debra Purcaro, 64, was killed in a March 2021 hit-and-run in Alva while ...

Martin County Fire Rescue is issuing a renewed warning about water safety, after three young children drowned in less than a ...

A sheriff in central Florida was arrested and charged in connection with an alleged massive gambling operation and public corruption scheme that generated more than $21 million in profits ...

Long Beach public safety dispatcher Maria Acosta (center) was recognized for her work during the 9-1-1 for Kids heroes award ceremony on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at the Long Beach Convention Center.

Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the formation of the Commission for Public Higher Education (CPHE) to replace the existing bodies like the Southern Association of Colleges and School… ...

Florida leads the nation in child drowning deaths. See how North Port is fighting back by participating in the World's Largest Swimming Lesson, teaching kids essential water safety skills.

Florida beachgoers are gaining ground. The area below the average high tide line in the state is already considered public. But, in 2018, the Florida Legislature passed a law requiring local ...

Opinion: You can make a real difference. Tell Congress why public media matters to you and why it’s worth protecting.

July Public Safety Drone Review will feature aviation expert Mark Bathrick, discussing his article “The Elephant in the Airspace.” ...