A certified cave diver died on Saturday after becoming lodged in a cavern at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park. Click Like For Central Florida News Updates:Marson Kay, 29, of Gainesville died of an air ...

Joy Lotito slid into the cool, crisp water at Weeki Wachee Springs wearing a shiny blue wig and a brilliant blue bathing suit fitted with a wide tail flipper. After 50 years of dreaming of this moment ...

SPRING HILL, Fla. — What do you get when you combine underwater fantasy with SCUBA technology? Why, you get mermaids, gliding and twirling to the soundtrack of children’s fairy tales or popular music.

It’s what most people can only dream to be when they grow up: A real life mermaid. At Weeki Wachee Springs State Park that dream can come true. But being a mermaid isn’t all flips, tricks and fun; ...

The first surprise that Roger Thomas got when he slipped into the temperate Weeki Wachee Springs was the water's clarity. He could make out the dozens of mullet, turtles and other small creatures that ...

The bodies of two divers have been recovered in Weeki Wachee. According to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office, the divers were reported missing on Sunday. Patrick Peacock and Chris Rittenmeyer, from ...

The bodies of two experienced divers were pulled Monday from a deadly underwater cave system in Florida known as the "Mount Everest" for diving enthusiasts. Patrick Peacock and Chris Rittenmeyer ...

When swimsuit-clad young women cavorted in the freshwater springs of Weeki Wachee, Fla., in October 1947, it seemed so fantastic, many visitors couldn't believe the performers were actually underwater ...

An hour’s drive from Tampa, Florida, there's a spring so deep that no one has ever found the bottom. And in that spring, beautiful women with intricate fishtails swim through the 74-degree water that ...

When Clairol set out to promote its Great Body Conditioning Shampoo in 1971, the brand landed on the mermaids of Weeki Wachee Springs, an underwater tourist attraction that could only exist, for ...

Few positives sprout from a bout with breast cancer. The first time I lay prone at the center of the “Star Wars”-like machine that would blast me with radiation, I made a conscious decision to banish ...