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A few days ago, a group of Democrats in Congress began a sit-in on the chamber floor, protesting the end of the House session without a vote on gun…

Thousands of parents and children rallied Tuesday against a lawsuit that could end the state’s largest private school voucher program. Protestors gathered…

Advocates fighting against adding toll lanes to Tampa Bay area interstates shared a new study Tuesday morning calling the project a "boondoggle" for…

Empath Health will open their doors to the community for counseling and conversation about Sunday’s Orlando nightclub massacre tonight.The Clearwater…

A Florida man is scheduled to die by lethal injection Thursday, and he’ll be the nineteenth inmate put to death during Governor Rick Scott’s first…

The University of South Florida Saint Petersburg continues its expansion plans. USF System officials have signed a non-binding letter of intent to buy…

Despite spending millions on television ads, Republican Gov. Rick Scott is trailing former Gov. Charlie Crist by 10 points in a new poll.The poll released…

During its meeting Friday in Tampa, the Florida Board of Medicine issued fines and penalties against Hillsborough County physician Betty Jo Carter, for...

President Barack Obama landed at Tampa’s MacDill Air Force Base shortly before 7 p.m. Tuesday, following a flight from Atlanta where he announced a major…

The University of South Florida conducted a straw poll on its Tampa campus to measure students' political opinions ahead of the November 4th midterm…

Between 6,500 and 7,000 runners and walkers are expected to trek through the USF Tampa campus Saturday morning for the PNC Bank Miles for Moffitt.The…

Florida lawmakers were unable to agree on a plan to expand health care coverage for more low-income Floridians. We talked to three state representatives…

Gov. Rick Scott says Florida officials continue to work with health care providers and the Center for Disease Control in an effort to prepare Florida...

Monday is the first day of early voting for this year’s primary elections.In Florida, voting -- early or otherwise -- has been disputed in various ways…

MIAMI (AP) - Same-sex weddings may soon begin in Florida after the U.S. Supreme Court refused to block them. The court said Friday it wouldn't block the...

Off the Base is a weekly news series featuring the stories - the successes and the struggles - of veterans, active-duty military and their families in the…

The South Miami-Dade farmhand who raped, murdered and dismembered 9-year-old Jimmy Ryce nearly two decades ago will be executed on Feb. 12 at 6 p.m., the…

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers officially introduced new head coach Lovie Smith today.The team hasn't seen the playoffs since the 2007 season. Smith said he's…

Florida's citrus industry is hurting in a big way. The final report of the growing season by the U.S. Department of Agriculture put Florida orange…

The busier months of the Atlantic Hurricane Season are here, but Florida Public Radio Meteorologist Jeff Huffman says confidence continues to grow that...

The exhaust plume left by the booster, which was carrying a Mexican satellite into orbit, left some strange and interesting patterns in the morning sky.

Though a flood watch is underway for the Tampa Bay area, public school districts from Pinellas to Hillsborough to Polk have announced they will be open as…

UPDATED: 10/19, 6:15 p.m.:Charlie Crist has announced three times for his "major announcement" Tuesday, Oct. 20:10:30 AM: Childs Park, 4301 13th Avenue…

The Tampa Bay History Center announced an $11 million expansion to their downtown Tampa building, which will begin next month.The project will add a new…

Tampa Police say Florida Fish and Wildlife Officer Gregory Patterson was killed after hitting a downed live electrical wire while riding his bike on the…