For nearly three years, drivers on San Carlos Island in Florida passed by an unusual sight tangled in the mangroves on the ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — As summer boating season kicks off, the City of St. Augustine is launching a two-week effort to remove nine abandoned boats from local waterways, aiming to improve safety and ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — A statewide problem is getting some attention in St. Augustine. Derelict boats are getting removed from local waterways. "There’s one, I think within our sight right now," Mark ...

Florida gets tougher on derelict and abandoned boats under law that took effect July 1 ...

Bayou Chico is becoming a derelict boat graveyard with 17 vessels found abandoned in the first week of June alone.

Florida's waterways are set for a significant clean-up as a new law targeting derelict boats takes effect. These abandoned vessels, which have clogged canals for years, are the focus of Senate ...

In the historic fishing village of Cortez, where life revolves around the water, residents say broken-down boats have been a persistent problem. Now, a new Florida law is giving authorities more tools ...

State lawmakers passed a bill to crack down on abandoned boats with the hopes of holding owners financially responsible. The new measure aims to increase penalties for owners of derelict boats.

A new Florida law is giving authorities more tools to crack down on derelict and "at-risk" vessels. Here's what to know.

As peak hurricane season arrives, abandoned boats pose a growing threat to safety and storm prep. 58 shot, 8 dead, in Chicago ...

Thousands of abandoned, derelict vessels — many ruined by climate-fueled tropical storms — pollute oceans and waterways, ...

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