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Mundi the African elephant was the pride of Puerto Rico's only zoo. But her fate became entangled in the island's recent struggles with natural disasters and a debilitating debt crisis.

If Congress fails to pass a revised budget, automatic, across-the-board budget cuts will take effect January 1st. Three Republican senators held a “town…

Tampa native Sam Gibbons was 24 years old the night before D-Day when he dropped into German-occupied France as a young captain of the 501st Parachute…

It's big, it's blue and no one's sure yet what or where it came from. A squid? A whale? Big Foot? See if you can help solve the mystery.

NASA has ordered a safety review of SpaceX and Boeing as the two companies prepare to launch humans to the International Space Station. The move comes...

An upcoming computer video game that would allow players to re-create school shootings by stalking school hallways and racking up kills has been...

With Florida’s back-to-school sales tax holiday now underway, some retailers may face an enthusiasm dip as laptops and other electronics are not on the...

September is Suicide Awareness Prevention Month. To mark the occasion, both the James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital and the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System…

Former City Commissioner Scott Maddox and former Downtown Improvement Authority head Paige Carter-Smith plead guilty Tuesday to federal charges related...

A new report shows that in Florida - one of 14 states that did not expand Medicaid - the uninsured rate for women of childbearing age is more than twice…

A state appeals court Monday said an increase in workers' compensation insurance rates will continue amid a legal battle about whether Florida's...

A program that helps seniors choose a Medicare program and save money on prescription drugs could be going away in Florida and across the country.

Living with rats and bugs. Enduring no heat in the winter or cooling in the summer. Surviving torture.These are conditions that Lee Ellis endured as a…

We want you to snap a picture of your pet listening to your favorite public radio station, send it to us for a chance to win a pretty cool prize pack of items to use while strutting your stuff (and your pets' stuff) in public.

The state's civil rights laws include the protection of women discriminated against for pregnancy, the Florida Supreme Court ruled Thursday. The opinion...

This week on Florida Matters (Tuesday, Jan. 3 at 6:30 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 8 at 7:30 a.m.), we are taking another listen to our discussion about how to…

Measures that would help clear the way for people with concealed-weapons licenses to carry guns at churches and other religious institutions are ready...

Newtown is one of the first African American neighborhoods in Sarasota, and the people who live there want to make sure its importance isn’t lost to time.…

Three groups filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday seeking to force the state to give Floridians an extra week to register to vote because of Hurricane…

The Tampa Bay Rays are heading to Houston for a deciding Game 5 Thursday night with the Astros as watch parties around the region gear up.The Rays…

Pinellas County is offering people with outstanding traffic and court fees a chance to pay it off at a discount.Operation Green Light is taking place at…

NASA could miss a 2024 deadline set by the White House to land humans on the moon. Funding is at the heart of the delay.The Trump administration wants to…

UPDATED: Education Reform Now has acknowledged its report was inaccurate and has reissued the report with an apology. Read more here . South Florida...

A mosquito-borne illness originally found in the Tampa Bay area has been confirmed in a human for the first time, according to University of Florida…

Floridians are running out of time to request and turn in their vote-by-mail ballots for next Tuesday’s Primary Election.The deadline for local elections'…