The cost of the Miami Conservancy District’s flood protection system is currently paid by the roughly 39,000 property owners in the floodplain of the 1913 flood.

Clever engineering and regular maintenance keep a 100-year-old dam and levee system operating, protecting more than $10 billion in property annually.

Roughly 39,000 property owners across the region are paying more money on tax bills due Feb. 14 to prevent the Great Miami River from overflowing its banks.

The agency issued an internal memo saying it would “pause” a regulation directing that schools, libraries and other public ...

Thousands of people had been warned to evacuate areas in and around burn scars from the wildfires in the Los Angeles area. A ...