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The pain in the job market continues as an additional 1.5 million sought unemployment benefits last week. In the past 12 weeks, more than 44 million new claims have been filed.

Another 1.5 million people file for unemployment benefits for the first time, but the number who are continuing to seek the payments continues to decline as workers return to their jobs.

About 76 percent of the state’s hospital beds and about 79 percent of adult intensive-care unit beds were occupied Friday as Florida faces a continuing…

Duke Energy recently announced plans for three new solar power plants in Florida -- two of which are in the greater Tampa Bay region.The company’s…

Downpours are returning to Central and South Florida over the next few days, following a brief period of unusually dry conditions. Numerous showers and...

With more than 100,000 cases of COVID-19 in Florida now, public health experts are saying a second spike in infections is underway.Donna Petersen is dean…

SpaceX will try once again to launch two NASA astronauts from the Kennedy Space Center Saturday but weather could delay the launch once more.Storms and…

Children of all ages are having a hard time processing how coronavirus has changed their lives.Psychologist Kimberly Renk said parents can help kids…

On Friday’s Florida Roundup we led with breaking news as authorities arrested a man in connection with the wave of suspicious packages sent this week to...

Patchy toxic blooms have been hanging around the Gulf of Mexico for more than a year now, killing fish and other marine life.State wildlife officials said…

It stems from the FHSAA's decision to Cambridge Christian School of Tampa from offering a prayer before a football championship game at Orlando’s Camping World Stadium.

“If elected, I will be one of the first openly Queer Black women to serve in Congress," Rayner said.

An emergency order issued in April by Florida's Department of Environmental Protection expired this week.

The Department of Health in Pinellas County sent out the alert on Friday as a red tide bloom that has been found in Tampa Bay and along the county's beaches spread north to Sand Key.

Researchers are seeking volunteers in the greater Tampa Bay region to participate in the study to evaluate safety and immune responses. Enrollment will begin in the coming days.

From Stagecoach to The Graduate, movies have helped to shape our world. Nick Clooney, former host of cable's American Movie Classics, joins NPR's Bob Edwards to talk about his new book, The Movies That Changed Us: Reflections on the Screen. NPR Online has the list of the 20 movies featured in Clooney's book.

The state also saw some improvements in its leisure and hospitality industry.

The small city of Greensburg, Ind., wants to grow, and is offering incentives for people to move in: cash, a YMCA membership — and grandparents on demand.

Under the new offer, union workers at the farm equipment maker Deere & Co. would get immediate 10% raises, but a strike that began Oct. 14 will go on while workers study the agreement before a vote.

Chubb Ltd.'s Century Indemnity Company said it would contribute to the fund to settle more than 82,000 claims as part of a bankruptcy reorganization ordered in August.

The decision hands a victory to Florida and 23 other states that had sued the federal government. The judge ruled the Biden administration unlawfully bypassed Congress.

It calls for the projected orange crop for the current growing season to fall by 3%.

A new study says that MRIs find about twice as many breast cancers as mammograms. Specialists say that high-risk women should have both an MRI and a mammogram, which remains better at detecting certain types of cancer. NPR's Richard Knox reports.

Former Mark Meadows aide Cassidy Hutchinson recalls exchange between her boss and White House Counsel Pat Cipollone, who warned "Somebody is going to die and this is going to be on your effing hands."

A 5-year-old girl disappeared while walking to her kindergarten class in Seaside, Calif., in 1982. Detectives solved the case using DNA evidence, authorities said.