A controversy is growing over a floating structure in the water of St. Johns County. A county commissioner said several residents were complaining about one floating structure in the Matanzas Inlet.

Escambia County Commissioners approved a new ordinance banning “floating structures” in a meeting Thursday. The ordinance was developed to address unregulated, homemade structures that float but ...

An abandoned two-story high, homemade houseboat of sorts broke loose from its mooring in Bayou Chico recently and washed ashore on private property. With no way to identify the owner, Escambia County ...