Some photos from a ferry trip out to Egmont Key, at the mouth of Tampa Bay. For those who don't know, I live in a converted campervan and travel around the country, posting photo diaries of places ...

Hillsborough County firefighters rushed toward a plume of black smoke billowing over Tampa Bay on Memorial Day weekend. Dispatchers first received a call about a fire on the east side of Egmont Key, ...

EGMONT KEY, Fla. -- State archaeologists have been notified after a possible artifact washed up on Egmont Key this week. The object found appears to be a dug out canoe. Jeffrey Moates with the Florida ...

EGMONT KEY, Fla. (WFLA) — A shocking video caught a Bradenton man landing a helicopter in the middle of a closed shorebird nesting site at Egmont Key State Park. The Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

You probably don’t know five people who’ve set foot on Egmont Key, a roughly 250-acre island at the mouth of Tampa Bay. The rapidly disappearing landmass is visible from the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, ...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla — The island of Egmont Key is a Tampa Bay treasure, but it’s in danger of washing away. A new effort through the University of South Florida is using 3-D technology to scan ...

The helicopter landed in a wildlife refuge with thousands of nesting shorebirds during peak breeding season. A screenshot from a video provided by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ...