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If you've been outside today, you probably have smelled the smoke coming from forest wildfires close to the Georgia border.County officials say there's a…

It was a statement so outrageous, a lot of people thought Congressman Allen West was joking.At a recent town hall meeting, West said, "I believe its about…

President Barack Obama is visiting the Port of Tampa on Friday to talk about trade with Latin America on his way to Colombia. Maritime folks hope he's…

The University of South Florida now ranks 50th in the nation for research expenditures, among all U.S. universities, public or private.The new ranking by…

Seven major companies, including Coca-Cola and McDonald's, have dropped their memberships in the American Legislative Exchange Council, which has advocated stringent voter-identification and "stand your ground" laws. But ALEC says it's being targeted because of its free-enterprise agenda, and that its allies are rallying.

One of the people invited to President Obama's speech at the Port of Tampa is Eileen Rodriguez, director for the Small Business Development Center at the…

It may look like the it's gone -- but oil from the BP spill may be mixing with dispersants and being absorbed into your body.That's the disturbing…

An antidepressant drug that some USF officials hoped would be the university's version (at least from a royalty standpoint) of the University of Florida's…

We tag along with a real estate agent whose job is to investigate a foreclosed house in Florida.

NBC Sports put together its mascot power rankings recently.And is it any wonder that the cool cat who rules the Trop came out on top? Yes, I am talking…

George Zimmerman's attorney is asking that the judge in the case be removed over a possible conflict of interest. Yahoo News reports:Zimmerman was turned…

Carried atop a jumbo jet, it flew to its retirement home at the Smithsonian's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C.

When George Zimmerman shot and killed Trayvon Martin, he invoked a "Stand Your Ground" defense. And now, supporters of the law are finding themselves on…

You might already know about the Tampa City Council resolution to define a Cuban sandwich as the "Historic Tampa Cuban Sandwich."But did you know they…

Tampa City Council will vote today on a resolution “designating and authenticating” the “Historic Tampa Cuban Sandwich.” But, Miami’s Cuban community…

Landlords in Sarasota County appear to be discriminating against minorities and those with disabilities, according to a study by the firm Mullin &…

A day after Governor Scott signed a state budget that approved $6.9 million in funding for USF's new Health Heart Institute, the Hillsborough County…

It's been 1,000 miles in nearly 100 days. They started at the tip of the Everglades, and Sunday, members of the Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition…

It’s unanimous. The “Historic Tampa Cuban Sandwich” is now officially Tampa’s signature sandwich.The reading of the resolution and the vote by Tampa City…

Downtown Tampa will be seeing stars, four stars to be exact, in about two years when the Old Federal Courthouse is converted into a luxury hotel.Tampa…

The senior scientist at the National Wildlife Federation, Dr. Doug Inkley, says what surprised him the most in the wake of the huge spill in the Gulf of…

The National Bar Association which is a large network of predominately African American attorneys and judges discussed the legal and social effects of the…

An April 23rd deadline is looming for caregivers of cancer patients who want to attend a free symposium at the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center.This week's…

Today a judge will decide whether to set George Zimmerman free until his trial for killing Trayvon Martin.Legal experts tell AP when it comes to the…

Gov. Rick Scott's decision on legislation setting the future of the University of South Florida Polytechnic is due this week.Scott is feeling political…