FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Multiple people were hurt when a boat exploded in Fort Lauderdale on Memorial Day, according to News 6 partner WPLG-TV. The explosion happened sometime before 6 p.m. as the ...

Boating accidents in Florida decreased in 2022, but deaths from the accidents were up, according to a new report from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The state recorded 735 ...

The 2024 Boating Accident Statistical Report shows that Florida, dubbed the “Boating Capital of the World” by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, is also the most dangerous. With ...

A boat driver in Boynton Beach was taken into custody after fleeing the scene of a crash. In footage taken<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Two Florida boaters on a fishing trip off Naples, Florida went missing Dec. 19. The boat they were on was later found, with ...

The Florida Legislature passed Lucy's Law. Lucy's Law awaits Gov. Ron DeSantis' signature to become law. The bill stiffens penalties for boating infractions, but doesn't require mandatory education.

Florida has much fewer regulations for the operation of vessels than cars even though accidents on the road are easier to avoid. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times ...

Fishing. By LUNAMARINA via iStock for WMNF News. ©2025 The News Service of Florida Starting Tuesday, boat operators can face stricter penalties if they flee accidents, don’t assist other people or ...

Read full article: Jacksonville mother seeks answers after son killed in early morning shooting Read full article: ‘That meant a lot to me’: Northeast Florida locals reflect on the fathers in their ...

A nonprofit, Family Initiative, identified the deceased and said the trio “touched us in ways words can barely capture” Desiree Anello is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...