Eustis leaders are weighing whether to repeal a long-standing ban on gas-powered boats at Lake Gracie after Florida’s Boaters Freedom Act, despite strong opposition from residents who fear it will harm the lake and its ecosystem.

Central Florida's longest drought in decades has lowered lake levels in Clermont, forcing a partial boat ramp closure and raising safety concerns for boaters.

The U.S. Coast Guard says two people were injured when their boat collided with a jetty at Cape Canaveral.

According to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office, a 4-year-old boy fell into the St. Johns River on July 18 after leaning over a knee-high wooden fence while trying to retrieve an object that had gone over the edge. His mother, Nicole Grayson, 43, jumped in after him without hesitation but drowned saving her son. News 6 spoke to the brave boater who helped pull the boy to safety.

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New England is in the crosshairs of Hurricane Lee but is usually protected from the worst of a hurricane’s wrath by the cold waters of the North Atlantic.

The sole survivor from a boat that capsized off the Florida coast with dozens of people onboard is sharing what he says led to tragedy on the high seas.

Those along the Great Lakes and rivers near Detroit and Canada have taken notice of a special boat that’s been sailing those waters this summer.

A boat with 10 occupants on it was rescued from Lake George on Saturday, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.

Sanford police say they’re looking for a man who was arrested on Thursday but escaped custody.

INDIAN SHORES, Fla. – One teenager was killed and six others were ejected from a speeding boat that crashed into a channel marker in the Intracoastal Waterway while returning from a Halloween Party on Florida’s Gulf Coast early Sunday, sheriff’s officials said. The group of teens, ages 16 and 17, left for the party on Saturday evening from the home of the boat’s driver. The boat hit the channel marker and everyone was ejected. The sheriff said the family had recently acquired the boat, which had not yet been registered with the state. He said detectives obtained a search warrant for the boat and hope to recover electronic data about the crash.