This month, Santa Cruz and the broader surf-loving world turn their eyes toward an event that feels as much like a celebration as it does a competition: Women on Waves, the surf contest dedicated to ...

Explore Florida’s hidden jewels, from secluded beaches to historic parks, that offer unique adventures away from the usual ...

I want to express my appreciation to the Star Democrat for its article in the Oct. 4 paper highlighting the Witch Paddle breast cancer fundraising, fun-raising event I am cosponsoring ...

Merchants Millpond State Park in Gatesville, North Carolina stands as the perfect antithesis to modern chaos – a sanctuary where nature sets the pace and your worries dissolve with each step deeper ...

In a state often defined by its man-made attractions, Rainbow Springs stands as a reminder that Florida’s true magic has been here all along – bubbling up from the ground, flowing through ancient ...

As the Klamath River continues healing from 100 years of mismanagement, tribes and environmentalists must deal with funding ...

A Largo man sent a postcard to Florida's chief financial officer that said "YOU LACK VALUES." Then armed police showed up at this doorstep.

"I couldn't conceive how someone could be so vicious as to hit someone on the head with a ballpeen hammer or stab them and then sit there talking to me ...

Edward Phelan was one of St. Paul's earliest white settlers. He also might have gotten away with Minnesota's oldest known ...

A bipartisan group of state representatives is currently visiting the Polunsky Unit in Livingston to show support for death row inmate Robert Roberson, just days before his scheduled execution. Those ...

Officials say a paddleboarder in Galveston died despite rescue efforts after being pulled from the water on Saturday afternoon.

It’s that time of year when thoughts turn to autumn colors, gooey s'mores cooked over a campfire, and fall festivals, too.