Along the Texas Gulf Coast, Galveston delivers some of the state's best seafood, with restaurants that balance fresh flavors, ...

The wooden sculptures lining the median of U.S. 90 are among the top tourist attractions on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. They are also a creative tribute to the live oaks that lined the scenic highway ...

It's the coveted crab claw with the black tip, but once you know what happens when they're returned to the sea, you'll want ...

Two record fish were caught in 2025: the heaviest Atlantic bonito off Stuart and the longest snook off St. Lucie County. See ...

Craig Carson's nearly 18-pound, 39.5 -inch sea trout caught in Fort Pierce in 1995 still stands as the IGFA world record.

The Gulf Coast Community Foundation is accepting applications for scholarships for the 2026-27 school year. The deadline to apply is March 2. Gulf Coast awards scholarships from more than 66 ...

VENICE, Fla. (WSVN) — A Venice charter captain and his wife got the surprise of a lifetime while filming dolphins when a great white shark surfaced right by their boat. The pair were spending the day ...

Pipeline safety regulators on Monday assessed their largest fine ever against the company responsible for leaking 1.1 million gallons of oil into the Gulf off the coast of Louisiana in 2023. But the ...

Two Gulf Coast cities were named among the nation’s top places to live in a recent ranking by U.S. News & Report, underscoring continued growth in the region as tourism expands and newcomers move to ...

Two Florida attorneys, Randall Spivey and Brandon Billmaier, went missing during a fishing trip in the Gulf of Mexico. Their 42-foot boat was found floating upright and running about 70 miles off the ...

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