CRYSTAL RIVER, Fla. — A tornado touched down in the Crystal River area of Citrus County on Sunday, Spectrum Bay News 9's weather experts confirmed. It most likely started as a waterspout around 6 p.m.

Within two years, Morgan County residents and visitors will be able to rent kayaks and launch from any of five new access ...

Kings Bay is one of the only places in the world where visitors can swim with these sea potatoes in their natural habitat.

Nestled in the heart of Citrus County, Crystal River represents a Florida that many thought had disappeared – a place where development takes a respectful back seat to natural splendor. The town wraps ...

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Crystal River exists in that sweet spot between undiscovered gem and tourist trap, offering authentic Florida experiences without the theme park crowds or South Beach price tags.

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While the Midwest is known for its excellent hiking paths that wind through pristine forested landscapes, it's also home to ...

Kayak and canoe rentals allow you to paddle the pristine Weeki Wachee River. Wildlife spotting includes manatees, otters, and ...

Chasing redfish in shallow, clear winter water from the kayak. Stealth, patience, and sight-casting made this session unforgettable. Nothing beats those calm winter flats and that moment when the fish ...

Experts think it may be the first recorded U.S. example of dolphins using the lights of a bow-fishing boat to hunt. Max Chesnes is the Tampa Bay Times' environment and climate reporter, covering ...