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The Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe has no permanent members, but it's hosting tens of thousands of worshippers today –- it's across the street from Walt Disney World.

A 2-year-old girl in Sarasota has died after her father left her in his vehicle Sunday morning. It's the first death from vehicular heatstroke in...

The full moon will be at its closest to the Earth all year, making it appear 14 percent to 30 percent brighter than normal.

This weekend, Natalia and Jennifer Fiore are living the dream of Jane Austen fans.They're attending a conference at England's Cambridge University to…

If the University of South Florida wants more state money to build a new medical school, they first need to decide where they want to build it.That was…

Ohio State advanced to the College Football Playoff championship game against Oregon by beating Alabama 42-35. Earlier, Oregon defeated Florida State 59-20.

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi is appealing a ruling earlier this year that invalidated the state’s same-sex marriage bans. In August, a federal...

The body of Mulberry High School graduate and Army Sgt. 1st Class Daniel Ferguson, 39, one of three killed in the recent Fort Hood shooting rampage, is…

Commuters between Tampa and St. Petersburg might soon have a new way to cross Tampa Bay that does not involve a bridge.Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn and St.…

The family of the late gangster Meyer Lansky is hoping to be compensated for a Havana casino hotel seized after Cuba's 1959 revolution, now that the…

A few weeks ago, we asked the Internet a simple question: how much does this cow weigh?

A couple dozen protesters chanted their slogans at the St. Petersburg City Hall Thursday morning, in support of raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour.…

Today is World AIDS Day, and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Florida is first in the nation when it comes to newly diagnosed…

Florida Republicans, seeking to push the battleground state into the national limelight, announced Tuesday they are holding a presidential candidates'…

Supporters of a constitutional amendment that would broadly legalize medical marijuana in Florida received a $1 million boost this week from a political...

With time running out before the November election, campaign finance reports show that committees on both sides of a proposal to legalize medical...

After an exhaustive study, the Florida Supreme Court is recommending the Legislature pay for a dozen new trial judges. But in a rare move, justices are...

The Florida Department of Health Tuesday announced that Florida Zika cases have now exceeded 1,000.

Activists plan to peacefully protest a Confederate monument in the city of Bradenton on Monday evening. But after a white supremacist rally in Virginia...

Relief is coming to Pasco County’s agricultural community with a Disaster Assistance Session, Thursday, Oct. 12.The Pasco County Cooperative Extension…

With no explanation, the Florida Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a request to stay the scheduled Nov. 8 execution of Patrick C. Hannon, who was...

The mass shooting in Las Vegas is focusing public attention on the fact that in an emergency, a victim’s survival could depend on someone with no...

The Florida Legislature is cancelling upcoming committee meetings ahead of Hurricane Irma. Lawmakers’ preparations for the 2018 session will have to wait.

Fast-growing Health Management Associates has received a subpoena from the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Naples-based hospital company told…

Hurricane season kicks off Sunday. And Florida officials are marking it with a tax-free holiday, starting at midnight.The sales tax break goes through…