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The Lakeland Linder Regional airport has become one of the busier airports in Florida this week because of the annual "Sun n' Fun" fly-in and air…

As they thread their way north, members of the Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition have come across one of their biggest barriers - Interstate 4. And if…

As Trayvon Martin's parents lead the calls for an arrest in their son's killing, their lawyers have hired a marketing firm, and efforts are under way to establish a nonprofit foundation. Supporters say they want to protect others from injustice.

The Tampa Bay Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) at USF held a rally calling for justice for Trayvon Martin. Students held the rally today in honor…

Two of America's best-known companies, Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, have dropped their memberships in the American Legislative Exchange Council, a low-profile conservative organization behind the national proliferation of "stand your ground" gun laws.

Tampa City Council delayed their vote Thursday on the Clean Zone ordinance because council members brought up what they saw as some problems. Council…

The Natural Resources Defense Council thinks states like Florida should start preparing for problems caused by climate change -- rising coastal waters and…

Could it be that President Obama is at once the best and the worst president? Is it perhaps possible that because the world is such a complicated mass of contradictions, we — as a nation — are forced to balance two completely opposing notions of a president at once?

The birthplace of the Cuban sandwich isn't Havana, or even Miami...it's Tampa.Watch David Audet, Cuban sandwich afficianado who has researched the history…

Reading teacher Audra Cervi says kids pay attention to their reading lesson when the letter ‘J’ turns into a jumping, blue 3-D…

It's been formally open less than a month, but the USF Health Center of Advanced Learning and Simulation (CAMLS) has already been named by the American…

The federal government has decided not to intervene in a false claims suit filed against USF by a former doctoral candidate.That student accused College…

After losing a county-wide vote in 2010 to fund light rail in Hillsborough County, Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn has come up with a new idea to bring mass…

Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn kicks off his quest Wednesday night to create a master plan for turning downtown into a vibrant, bustling place where people want…

George Zimmerman, who says he killed unarmed Florida teenager Trayvon Martin in self-defense, has been arrested and will face a charge of second-degree murder, says State Attorney Angela Corey, the special prosecutor investigating Martin's death.

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…