TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A privately owned island in Tampa Bay is a subject of debate for Hillsborough County commissioners. The nugget of land, Pine Key, also called Beer Can Island, has been the center ...

The County Commission will consider a new land category, island recreation, for the 9 acres in Tampa Bay. Pine Key Tampa Bay, formerly known as Beer Can Island, is seen in this image taken from a ...

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Longtime residents of the Florida Keys are being driven out by tidal flooding, skyrocketing costs and turbo-charged hurricanes. Many want to stay, but can they survive the dual threat of rising seas ...

The Keys Vineyard Church on Big Pine has been holding twice-weekly drive-through giveaways of supplies and kits with materials to make meals for four people. Big Pine Key was the epicenter for ...

BIG PINE KEY, Fla. (WSVN) — A brush fire that broke out in Big Pine Key continued to spread Sunday, causing a home and a garage to become engulfed in flames. According to Monroe County Fire Rescue, ...

Big Pine Key takes its name from the pine forests that cover the island, about 30 miles from Key West. Rare plants and endangered animals — such as the Key deer — live in those forests. But now the ...

Basil Barna doesn’t want to start over. He’s 75. Yet all he had, he lost to Hurricane Irma. His car. His house. Everything. “The only thing I didn’t lose was my life,” he said. But one year after the ...

BIG PINE KEY, Fla. (AP) — The world’s only Key deer, the smallest subspecies of the white-tailed deer, are found in piney and marshy wetlands bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico on the ...

There’s no shortage of places to explore via kayak or SUP in the Florida Keys, but a maze of mangrove tunnels is certainly the most unique place to paddle. Launch your vessel at the Sugarloaf Marina ...