More than 300 homes near Tampa Bay have been evacuated, and a highway near the Piney Point reservoir has been closed. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency on Saturday.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— Following litigation, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection has issued a draft Clean Water Act permit for the Piney Point phosphate facility in Manatee County. The ...

Florida Highway Patrol said. The crash happened around 5:49 a.m. at the intersection of U.S. 41 and Piney Point Road. According to troopers, the semi-truck was traveling east on Piney Point Road ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has agreed to a draft Clean Water Act permit that will require more robust oversight of pollution from the Piney Point ...

The Florida ... on Piney Point Road and attempted to cross the southbound lanes of U.S. 41, entering the path of the pickup truck. The pickup truck, driven by a 48-year-old Daytona Beach man ...