Historically, the lake overflowed its banks to nurture the Everglades. When it was girdled by the dike, monitoring the water ...

In Martin County, whenever there's a threatening storm, there are many people who look west out toward Lake Okeechobee. Lake ...

In Martin County, whenever there's a threatening storm, there are many people who look west out toward Lake Okeechobee.

Although the poor ratings say the water in the St. Lucie Estuary and Indian River Lagoon is dirty, there haven’t been eastbound discharges from Lake Okeechobee in months. That makes Rufus ...

OKEECHOBEE, Fla. (CBS12) — Okeechobee County emergency officials are assuring residents that their eyes are trained on the newly formed tropical storm in the Gulf of Mexico. On Saturday morning ...

PERRY, WPBF 25 NEWS. RACHEL, THANK YOU. ALSO BREAKING HERE AT NOON, A SMALL PLANE MAKES AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN OKEECHOBEE COUNTY. THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS IT LANDED IN FLAG POND IN ABOUT 3 OR ...

“We thought we were going to be unprepared.” That could have presented problems facing a diverse offense as the one run by Okeechobee High. But the Sharks did their homework. Sebastian River ...

Okeechobee County, named after the expansive Lake Okeechobee, is known for its agricultural roots, particularly in cattle ranching and citrus farming. Established in 1917 and originally inhabited ...

Night - Clear. Winds from WNW to NW at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 42 °F (5.6 °C). Sunny with a high of 67 °F (19.4 °C). Winds from NW to WNW at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to ...

The youth camping area can accommodate up to 50 people. The dark skies make stargazing a popular nighttime activity for campers. The park is located off State Road 60, 15 miles east of Lake Wales.