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A Hillsborough County 6th grader is the winner of the 2016 National Geographic Bee.Rishi Nair, 12, of Seffner is officially an expert on maps, borders,…

Back in November, voters overwhelmingly passed Amendment One, which sets aside millions of dollars for land and water conservation.This week on Florida…

The University of South Florida has dropped its $4 million specialty clinic project in the Villages senior community after just six months, the Tampa...

With same-sex marriage now the law in Florida, a lot of new husbands and wives will be able to join their spouse's state of Florida insurance…

Florida Gov. Rick Scott delivered his annual State of the State address to kick off the 60-day legislative session Tuesday morning. Our special coverage…

The International Indian Film Academy's 15th annual awards takes place April 24-26 at various spots around the Tampa Bay area.The event is held in a…

The United Nations climate change conference takes place in Paris this month. World leaders hope to agree on actions to prevent global warming. At the...

Republican U.S. Rep. David Jolly was elected to represent Florida’s 13th Congressional district in a special election in 2014, and was re-elected in…

Workers' compensation insurance rates will jump 14.5 percent starting Dec. 1, after a filing Tuesday that carried out a decision by state regulators.

President Barack Obama says the fight he's led against the Islamic State group has been relentless, sustainable and multilateral. He says it demonstrates…

It looks like the last hurdle has been cleared to build a new spring training home for the Atlanta Braves in Sarasota County.The state has approved…

Fallout from Hurricane Irma is reaching the foundation of Florida’s government as the powerful Constitution Revision Commission considers extending key...

(UPDATED with correct location)A pair of USF graduates are rowing for a record -- and a charity that lets people with disabilities interact with horses --…

International inspectors today visited three sites linked to Syria's chemical weapons program. The inspectors are to visit more than 20 sites around the…

Congressman David Jolly addressed a myriad of questions from Suncoast Tiger Bay Club members this afternoon. Jolly spoke at length about the controversy…

You don’t have to have family or friends buried at the national cemeteries to help place wreaths on veterans’ graves. All you have to do is volunteer some…

School is back in session, and so is Parent University.Parent University is a partnership between the Alliance for Public Schools and the Hillsborough…

After over 30 years with the Saint Petersburg Police Department, including the last 11 as Chief, Chuck Harmon announced his intention Wednesday to retire…

Three million voters cast ballots in Florida before Election Day this year.In Florida, 1.7 million voted absentee, and another 1.3 million voted early,…

As a part of a summer initiative, the City of Tampa is hosting an anonymous gun buyback event next week aiming to curb gun violence. Any Hillsborough…

People in Florida and the three dozen other states that use the online federal insurance marketplace at HealthCare.gov have a little time left to shop...

When thousands of University of South Florida students walk across the stage to receive their diplomas this week, they will be helping to reduce…

Nearly 1,000 miles in 70 days -- that's how long a trio of wildlife enthusiasts are traversing the state, from Central Florida to the Alabama state line.…

Nearly 5,400 Universal Orlando workers will go on extended furlough as the theme park struggles with the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

A retired Hillsborough County employee is the Democratic nominee in county commission District 3. The seat is currently held by commission chairman Les…