By a vote of 6-1, the Fort Myers Beach Local Planning Agency approved a development agreement for plans by the owners of the former Wyndham Garden Inn for a restaurant and tiki bar, with six mobile ...

The Potomac River, called by some “the nation’s river,” may seem to always be in the backdrop, especially in the public’s mind, but the health of the river and its tributaries is vitally important to ...

Indian River Middle School students relocated due to air conditioning problems Students at Indian River Middle School were relocated Friday morning due to ongoing air conditioning issues.

There along the north shore of the Allegheny River they waited, surveyed by the watchful eye of the United States Coast Guard. It was July 10, 2006, and nearby, under the lights illuminating an ...

For years, reaching Almaguin tourism without a vehicle was nearly impossible, but a new intercity transit partnership is aiming to change that by dropping travellers off right at the front gates of ...

A decade-old treatment plant in San Diego County, Calif., could leave more water in the Colorado River for states facing severe shortages. By Scott Dance Reporting from Carlsbad, Calif. San Diego ...

Shallow waters and repair issues have prompted a closure on part of the Ohio river and have raised concerns about the Mississippi this week. That, in turn, has brought on a spike in barge rates of up ...

For new discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines, follow NPR's ShortWave podcast . Over a century ago, the German psychologist Wolfgang Köhler conducted what became a ...

It’s time for regular updates to THE LIST, where I rank the best 100 starting pitchers in baseball every week. For each ...