A Miami state senator has proposed boosting the penalties in boating accidents with severe injuries to a third-degree felony punishable up to five years in prison and a $5,000 fine, not a misdemeanor.

KEY WEST — The charter captain piloting the boat that crashed into a Florida Keys bridge back in ... told CBS News Miami during the week of the crash. Bodycam video from the rescue showed ...

Two boats crashed outside of Deep Lagoon Seafood restaurant in south Fort Myers on Sunday afternoon. According to the Florida ...

A well-known Florida real estate broker surrendered to authorities two years after he was allegedly at the helm of a boat crash in Biscayne that killed one teen and left another permanently disabled.

A Carnival cruise ship finally set sail after it was stuck at Port Canaveral in Florida on Thursday after being delayed due to an environmental issue, the cruise line confirmed.

Laurence Lee Lewis Jr., 42, is facing several charges, including three felony counts of boating under the influence and one felony count of child neglect. According to the Florida Fish and ...

KEY WEST, FLA. (WSVN) - A charter boat captain was arrested after he caused some danger on the water in the Florida Keys. Laurence Lewis is accused of being under the influence when, authorities ...

according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the state police agency that investigates boat crashes. All eight people on board, including Lewis, were either ejected from the ...

So, investigators believe his blood alcohol level at the time of the crash was between .08 and .12, Peters states in his report. READ MORE: FWC: Florida Keys boat crash that caused serious injuries ...