SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - Roughly 40 acres are burning inside Myakka State Park after a controlled burn got out of hand, ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - A brush fire broke out at Myakka State Park Thursday and firefighters worked most the night to contain the blaze The fire consumed 600 acres but crews had the fire 95% ...

A state committee shot down a bill amendment by Sen. Joe Gruters that would have allowed some recreational facilities at ...

Considered one of Florida's oldest and largest state parks, Myakka River State Park stretches across 58 square miles of wetlands, hammocks, pinelands and prairies. The area also features a river ...

Proposed Manasota Beach Road extension was heavily favored by residents of Boca Royale Golf & Country Club over Keyway Road proposal.

The attraction sits between downtown Sarasota and other top sites like Myakka River State Park and Sarasota National Cemetery, making it a convenient spot to check out on the way to or from ...

State Sen. Gayle Harrell, R-Stuart, filed the "State Park Preservation Act" in December. The bill, championed in the House of Representatives by state Rep. John Snyder, R-Stuart, cleared the full ...

Wildlife photographed on land across the river from Colorado Bend State Park that was recently purchased by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.(Chase Fountain ...

The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office said a single-engine plane crashed into trees after takeoff in Myakka City on Wednesday morning, sparking a small brush fire. Fernando Salazar The Wichita ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A new state park is in the works for Texas, and it just got one step closer to a reality. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) announced Monday that it had finalized ...