The village of Pinecrest has launched an innovative effort to do just that. The pilot project converts food scraps into ...

The "Everglades Earth Cycle," which is being funded by a $400,000 USDA grant, aims to benefit underserved communities and ...

Billy Cypress, who served for more than 26 years as chairman of the Miccosukee Tribe, died on February 28 at age 74. The ...

The Miccosukee Tribe confirmed Friday evening that its former longtime chairman Billy Cypress had passed away.

The longest serving chairman of the Miccosukee Tribe, Billy Cypress, has died. He was 74 years old. The announcement was made on Instagram on Feb. 28 by the tribe’s current chairman Talbert Cypress.

Saturday afternoon, William Osceola stood in front of a thicket of cypress trees and looked out at Lake Miccosukee. His ...

MICCOSUKEE RESERVATION, Fla. (CBS12) — A Miccosukee tribal member was sentenced to 17 years for an April shooting that critically injured a man on tribal land. According to a release from the U ...

Preservationists are rallying to purchase the mineral rights beneath the 450,015 acres of the Big Cypress National Preserve ...

Senator Ashley Moody said, “As a 5th generation Floridian, protecting the state’s natural beauty is one of my top priorities. This legislation makes great strides in ensuring that the benefits of ...

Florida U.S. Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody unveiled the reintroduction of the Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act ...

Cypress was first elected to the Miccosukee Business Council in 1973, serving for over a decade before being elected Chairman ...

During his time as the tribe's chair, Cypress oversaw the Miccosukees' gaming operations and was the leading advocate for the ...