FDOT says construction on the long-debated State Road 7 Extension could begin in 2028, adding new lanes, bridges and multimodal safety upgrades ...

YBOR CITY, Fla. (WFLA) – The Florida Department of Transportation’s new project celebrates America’s 250th Anniversary. There ...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 14, 2026 OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Citizens are invited to participate in a meeting concerning a study in Okaloosa County. According to a news ...

Not every large vehicle is required to stop. Passenger vehicles, personal-use pickup trucks, and recreational vehicles (RVs) used for personal travel generally do not have to stop at Florida weight ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A cold rain and fat flakes fell over Northwest Florida with one big question: Would it switch over to snow for the capital city?

TAMPA, Fla. — State officials said Tuesday afternoon that crews have completed the process of removing street artwork in Tampa. According to a release from the Florida Department of Transportation, ...

The cost is massive, estimated at over $927 million, about half of which will be covered by a federal grant. Another $200 ...

Before scientists even knew how many Florida scrub millipedes were left in the wild, a quiet breakthrough happened in a University of South Florida lab. The rare, giant millipedes reproduced in ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Thursday marks the deadline for the Florida Department of Transportation’s traditional “pavement markings” requirement for Orlando and Seminole County. The state agency ordered all ...

It's no secret that Florida's iconic coral reefs are in trouble. Repeated body blows from hurricanes, pollution, disease, climate change—and a near-knockout punch from a 2023 marine heat wave—has ...

Freezing temperatures are expected across Florida, with 53 counties under a freeze watch. While snow is unlikely this year, the right combination of cold and moisture could produce flurries. The last ...

SANFORD, Fla. — Fourth of July travel is already underway, and AAA says it’s going to be a record-breaking year. AAA projects that 72 million people will travel “at least 50 miles or more from home” ...