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The University of South Florida St. Petersburg is launching digital archives of the Weekly Challenger newspaper. The 51-year-old publication documents…

Judges in Palm Beach and Broward counties sided with Florida Gov. Rick Scott against two supervisors of elections on Friday as Sen. Bill Nelson filed his…

A backlash to the tightening governor and senate races grew on Friday as dozens of angry Republican voters rallied outside the Broward County Supervisor...

It may be more than a week until clear winners emerge in several statewide elections in Florida, including the race for U.S. Senator and Governor....

After some early bumps, more than half of Florida's 67 counties began recounting votes Sunday in the razor-thin Senate and gubernatorial races, bringing…

As automatic machine recounts got underway for three statewide elections Sunday, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Gov. Rick Scott filed three new lawsuits…

The Atlantic Hurricane Season may not be done just yet. A new tropical or subtropical storm is likely to form north of Puerto Rico this week. It could...

Officials say a Florida trapper has captured a record-setting python as part of a program to remove the invasive species from the Everglades.

Mishaps, protests and litigation are overshadowing the vote recount in Florida’s pivotal races for governor and Senate, reviving memories of the 2000…

Counting votes in Broward County has gone anything but smoothly since Election Day.

A Broward County judge on Monday ordered three additional law enforcement officers to oversee the county’s ballot tabulation process and called for an...

The man accused of gunning down 17 people at a Florida high school registered to vote while behind bars awaiting trial.

Halfway through day two of Florida’s recount, Broward Supervisor of Elections Brenda Snipes responded to the lawsuits filed against her.

Transitioning out of the military can be tough, but some veterans are finding a new role in civilian life as business owners.Florida Matters recently…

Rick Scott is Florida's Republican governor, not a senator-elect.Yet there he was at Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's left shoulder Wednesday when…

It may look like the recount for three of the state's top elected positions is a flashback to 2000. But a lot has changed since that contested…

A Hillsborough circuit judge ruled in favor of U.S. Senate candidate and Governor Rick Scott on Wednesday, allowing campaign and party representatives…

Negative experiences with health care have caused some minority patients, particularly African American men, to distrust the medical system.Experts say…

The then-sheriff's deputy on campus during the Florida high school massacre is scheduled to testify Thursday before a state commission investigating the...

This story was updated at 6:20 p.m. After initially saying earlier Wednesday that it met a state deadline to recount three statewide races, Broward...

President Trump, the GOP-controlled Senate and the Federalist Society are putting their stamp on the federal judiciary for a generation with a corps of conservative appointments.

A seventh person has been sentenced in a wide-ranging corruption scandal in Opa-locka.Court records show Dante Starks received five years Wednesday in…

This is citrus harvesting season in Florida, where oranges make up the largest part of an industry that contributes $8 billion a year to the state…

A federal judge is refusing to suspend looming election recount deadlines in the battleground state of Florida.U.S. District Judge Mark Walker on Thursday…

Tampa Bay counties have completed the machine recounts in the U.S. Senate, Florida Governor and Agriculture Commissioner races, and are now preparing for…