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A new hunting dog rule approved by Florida wildlife officials is drawing some concerns.

A Senate plan for changes to the state’s public colleges and universities sailed smoothly through its first panel hearing Monday. Questions mostly...

A Republican primary for Florida’s House of Representatives District 58 will be held Tuesday, Oct. 10. The candidates are Republicans Yvonne Fry and…

Around 4,000 hurricane evacuees from Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands arrived at Port Everglades Tuesday aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship....

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are partnering together to offer disaster assistance to those…

Allegations of sexual impropriety in the Lakeland, Florida police department (LPD) have shaken the police department and the community.A State Attorney's…

It was 50 years ago today that President John F. Kennedy became the first sitting president to visit Tampa.Kennedy’s plane landed at MacDill Air Force…

Former Governor Jeb Bush retuned to Tallahassee Monday, claiming bragging rights as a reformer and promising to bring the same skills to “Mount...

The Islamist militants had taken hostages at a university campus in Garissa. In 2013, militants from the same group carried out a similar operation on the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, the capital.

Private agencies would be able to cite religious or moral grounds to turn away gay couples seeking to adopt children under a bill that drew comparisons…

Historian Canter Brown takes a look at the man who literally put Tampa on the map. He has written a new book, Henry Bradley Plant: Gilded Age Dreams for…

USF students, faculty and staff returning to campus Monday will have to wear masks at all times, socially distance and monitor their symptoms through a symptom tracker - via their smart phone or a computer.

Florida has tested more than 100,000 people for the coronavirus as it works to stop the disease from spreading, the state announced Saturday.The state is…

More people are being tested for coronavirus in Florida as cases spike across the state. This is causing a logjam, not only in getting tested, but also in…

As Florida’s primary election draws near, voting rights advocates urge people to cast their ballots before election day.

Orlando area patients are starting to get treated for COVID-19 with the blood of patients who have recovered.When you get a virus, your body creates…

Walmart and other retailers are counting visitors as one way to enforce social distancing and reduce the spread of the virus.

The newly reconstructed WTC Cortlandt station opened on Saturday, just three days before the anniversary of the attack.

This game was chippy at times — as Lightning-Panthers games tend to be — but it was nothing like the penalty-fest from the preseason.

The new Time Traveler's Almanac is a vast collection of chronological chronicles. Co-editor Ann VanderMeer says she was surprised to find that most time travelers just want to fix their love lives.

President Steven Currall announced on Wednesday that USF is planning to fully reopen its three campuses this fall.

Journalist Patrick Cockburn was used to tracking the Taliban in the mountains of Afghanistan. But he wasn't prepared for the battle he faced at home when his son Henry was diagnosed with schizophrenia. Now, father and son have co-written a memoir about the experience.

Before there was online dating, there was the personal ad. Author David Rose compiles clever, charming — and sometimes creepy — personals in Sexually, I'm More of a Switzerland. Rose's favorite ads tend to include the phrase, "You know who you are."

A new book tells the story of hip-hop's humble beginnings, and how it morphed into the multifaceted, multibillion-dollar business it is today.

Book critic Alan Cheuse reviews Marjorie Kowalski Cole's debut novel, Correcting the Landscape. The story takes place in Fairbanks, Alaska, three years after the Exxon Valdez disaster and presents a public interest story intertwined with a love story.