Red tide has long plagued Florida beaches, bringing coughing, burning eyes and piles of dead fish. Scientists have been searching for a solution for decades, but progress has been elusive.

A group of University of South Florida researchers have, for the first time, identified viruses present in the red tide blooms that periodically plague the Gulf coast. This can be used to possibly ...

Scientists have finally uncovered the reason behind mysterious red tides washing up on Florida's coastline. The blood-red waves have been known to be both destructive to the environment and ...

For the first time, researchers identified nearly a dozen viruses associated with red tides off Florida’s coast that are harmful and costly. Also known as harmful algae blooms, red tides — the ...

Presence of the red tide organism, Karenia brevis, was diminishing, detected in just two samples from Florida’s Gulf coast the week ending March 23. The week prior, testing found K. brevis at 16 sites ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Beaches are in good shape with no red tide irritation reported around Florida for several days. Winds will shift from East to West as our sea breeze develops, but only 5 to ...

Current red tide conditions around the state of Florida are summarized, and sampling results are mapped. Reports are updated on Friday afternoon. Current and past regional status reports are also ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB ... Beaches are also in good shape with no red tide irritation reported around Florida for several days. Winds will shift from East to West as our sea breeze develops ...

Location: 600 Bay Isles Road, Longboat Key — Towncenter Green, located near Public. Description: Enjoy a weekend filled with stunning fine art from juried local and national artists in a ...

Sarasota County will celebrate the restoration of the historic Keith Farmhouse with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, at Phillippi Estate Park. Built in 1916, the Keith ...

Johnny Grits in New Port Richey was temporarily shut down by health inspectors last week with 47 violations.

03/10/25 RHP Levi Wells assigned to Baltimore Orioles. 03/10/25 Baltimore Orioles optioned LHP Luis González to Norfolk Tides. 03/10/25 Baltimore Orioles optioned RHP Kade Strowd to Norfolk Tides.