Anglers and oyster farmers say oil drilling near the river would threaten their livelihoods — and their way of life.

Due to an ongoing water quality crisis, the City of Apalachicola has opened laundry and shower facilities. According to city officials, the facilities are ...

The stretch of coastline between Apalachicola and Cedar Key flares neon red on flood risk maps but goes dark on NOAA tide ...

Florida legislators passed a bill banning oil drilling near the Apalachicola Bay to protect ... or about the final 52 miles of the Apalachicola River, internationally recognized for an unusual ...

Florida legislators passed a bill banning oil drilling near the Apalachicola Bay to protect its ecosystem ... Research Reserve – or about the final 52 miles of the Apalachicola River, internationally ...

Judge Lawrence P. Stevenson wrote that the Florida Department of Environmental Protection “unreasonably concluded” the proposed drilling site is not in a sensitive area. TALLAHASSEE, Florida ...

They are part of the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint river system, which starts in northern Georgia, crosses into Alabama and ends in Apalachicola Bay in Franklin County. Local 6 to Know 5 hours ago ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A bipartisan effort to ban oil drilling near the Apalachicola River took another step forward Tuesday. The bill unanimously passed the House State Affairs Committee ...

WMNF headlines including hurricane season, Tampa protests, Pine Island Preserve... Gulfport bans beach smoking The Gulfport beach ban prohibits cigarettes and other tobacco products,... Ahead of the ...

Plans to drill for oil along the Apalachicola River have Franklin County Sheriff A.J. "Tony" Smith sounding the alarm of a potential death blow to a sparsely populated region increasingly ...

During the Civil War, 200 Confederate soldiers called the bluffs above the Apalachicola River home for two years ... of the park is the rare Barbour’s map turtle, only found in this part ...

The Apalachicola Bay used to supply 90% of Florida's oysters, but after a drought and a major oil spill, it collapsed in 2012. An administrative law judge is considering allowing a permit to drill ...