Lake Okeechobee, one of the nation's largest freshwater lakes located in southeastern Florida, has started to recover due to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LAKE OKEECHOBEE — Water once clouded brown now runs clear with sunshine glinting off underwater fields of verdant eel grass and ...

Lake Okeechobee has started to thrive this year as water levels lower and sun reaches the underwater plants in one of the nation's largest freshwater lakes, due to Florida's prolonged drought. State ...

A waterspout developed over Lake Okeechobee as a strong thunderstorm moved across the lake, providing another example of how quickly South Florida's summertime thunderstorms can intensify. The ...

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Gov. Ron DeSantis was in Palm City Sept. 9 for completion of $52 million water quality project to help Indian River Lagoon and St. Lucie River.

Okeechobee County, named after the expansive Lake Okeechobee, is known for its agricultural roots, particularly in cattle ranching and citrus farming. Established in 1917 and originally inhabited by ...

The Okeechobee Utility Authority has detected elevated lead levels in the city’s drinking water, prompting officials to recommend testing for children. The Okeechobee Utility Authority has found ...

OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A crash involving a semi and a car shut down an intersection along Highway 70 in Okeechobee County, according to the Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office. The crash ...