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Pasco County is reopening select parks, preserves and nature trails on a limited basis.CORONAVIRUS: Complete Coverage From WUSF And Health News…

A new survey says people in the Tampa Bay region are becoming more pessimistic about a quick economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Every month…

The changes take effect September 8.

More than 2.6 million Floridians have already cast ballots ahead of Tuesday’s primary elections, with 80% voting by mail.Vote-by-mail accounted for 67% of…

The environmental group Speak Up Wekiva has filed a federal lawsuit contending that a water-protection bill signed this week by Gov. Ron DeSantis could…

Two more Florida theme parks were opening Thursday after being closed since mid-March to stop the spread of the new coronavirus.Busch Gardens Tampa Bay,…

The city of Tampa is installing temporary traffic signals on Bayshore Boulevard.The move is part of the city's "Vision Zero" plan to eliminate traffic…

The University of South Florida is announcing plans for the thousands of students whose traditional commencement ceremonies scheduled for May have been…

Covid-19 has claimed the lives of 221 people in Florida, and infected more than 12,000, according to Sunday evening’s update from the Florida Department…

Mote Marine Laboratory is working with Sarasota County to lease, and eventually own, 27 acres of land for a new aquarium at Nathan Benderson Park. In…

The name of one of the five victims of the Sebring bank shootings was being withheld by police. This may be an unintended side effect of Marsy's Law -…

If you, or someone close to you, has been weighed down by medical bills you can't pay, we want to hear your story. We'd also like to know if you found a good solution.

As the partial government shutdown continues into its third week, federal workers in Florida are applying for unemployment to make up for lost pay.Since…

Now that newly elected officials have been sworn in, local environmental groups have joined together to host an event to lay out policy that would help...

Writer Suzan-Lori Parks has won acclaim for depictions of African-American life. The author of Topdog/Underdog discusses two of her favorite dramatic scenes, from The Sound of Music and Taxi Driver.

Tony Hudgell, a 5-year-old boy with prosthetic legs, walked six miles to raise money for a London hospital that saved his life. He lost his legs as an infant due to abuse.

On Jan. 4, 2007, Nancy Pelosi made history as the first female speaker of the House. She talks with Deborah Amos about her new book, Know Your Power: A Message to America's Daughters. Pelosi comes from a devoutly Democratic family, and she charts her journey from stay-at-home mom to politician.

Another prototype is heading to the pad for a test launch in the next few days.

A red tide bloom in the Gulf has reached the coast as far north as Pinellas, causing fish kills and respiratory irritations, according to state wildlife officials.

The state says it will now consider bridge lighting requests as long as local governments can show 'broad public support' for them.

We can't help you with your fear of Friday the 13th. What we can do is tell you that your fear has a name: paraskevidekatriaphobia — and we can teach you how to say it.

James Savage covered the 21.3 miles in about 12 hours, while his mom Jillian kayaked alongside him. He started swimming competitively when he was six, and then fell in love with open water swimming.

The Food and Drug Administration is expected to announce later this week that it is authorizing boosters for people 18 or older, even if they aren't at risk for severe disease.

We've got experts, now we need your questions! Life Kit has a new advice column and we're looking for your questions and stories to share with our experts.

Farleigh told a postal inspector she had been opening outgoing mail containing greeting cards in Lake and Sumter counties for about a month, in order to steal money and gift cards.