FLORIDA (WPBF) — A new study has ranked Lake Okeechobee, Florida’s largest freshwater lake, as the dirtiest lake in the country. The news comes as little surprise to those who live and fish there.

LARGEST FRESHWATER LAKE IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, BUT A NEW STUDY ALSO RANKS IT AS THE DIRTIEST LAKE IN THE COUNTRY. ANGELA ROZIER JOINING US IN THE STUDIO WITH REACTION FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS ABOUT THIS ...

FROSTPROOF, Fla. (WJW) – Sheriff’s deputies are investigating after a man drowned in a Florida lake on Sunday afternoon. According to Polk County Sheriff’s Office, the drowning happened at Lake Clinch ...

A Central Florida man drowned in Polk County while trying to save his boat on Sunday, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. Central Florida teen charged after deputies say he faked abduction ...

A 52-year-old boater drowned in Lake Clinch in Florida, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. Photo from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office A boater jumped in a lake to retrieve his boat that ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Lake Erie anglers are enjoying calmer Lake Erie winds, and the cooler night temperatures lately are bringing schools of shad and walleye that are aggressively feeding on them closer ...

MORIARTY, WESH TWO NEWS. ALL RIGHT, MEGAN, THANK YOU. FLORIDA’S CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER BLAISE INGOGLIA SPENT HIS DAY IN LAKE MARY. MORE THAN A DOZEN LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENTS GOT THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN ...

A dandy trail for hiking circles a little lake that's darned good for fishing. Lake Wilson in south Fayetteville is a scenic, 28-acre oval of pretty water that's the centerpiece of Lake Wilson Park.

The next — and last — special sales-tax holiday in Florida for 2025 is the Hunting, Fishing and Camping sales-tax holiday. The sales-tax holiday starts Sept. 8 and ends Dec. 31. See list of items you ...

Chasing summer time crappie can be one of the best bites of the year! / Kaleb Brown Chasing crappies is one of my favorite things to do. Crappie are abundant in lakes all over the country, aggressive ...

A 70-year-old Florida man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly assaulting two kids who were fishing a neighborhood pond. Daniel Lukas, of Naples, was booked Wednesday in the Collier County Jail and ...