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Part of a new Florida law touted as a way to end years of disputes over trauma centers is being challenged by a Miami-based hospital.

North Korea recently pledged to begin dismantling the Punggye-ri site later this month in front of foreign media, but the security blog 38 North says its destruction is already underway.

Medical marijuana is becoming increasingly available in Florida despite ongoing court battles over state regulations for the young industry. We're talking…

A Florida sheriff's deputy who was killed while responding to a dispute over a cat was laid to rest Tuesday.A six mile long funeral procession for…

Two parents who lost children in February's massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School announced their candidacies for county school board seats...

Two cylinders dropped on the rebel-held Syrian city of Saraqeb — sending nearly a dozen people to seek medical help for nausea and other symptoms — had contained chlorine, the OPCW says.

The man entered the lobby of the club and yelled something about President Trump as he opened fire, police say. Five officers returned fire and the suspect was taken into custody.

To many people, the F.W. Woolworth building on East Franklin Street looks like just another empty red brick building abundant in that area of downtown…

An annual protest against oil drilling off Florida's coasts will once again be held Saturday. Clearwater Beach will host one of the main events for "Hands…

The U.S. clung to its health insurance gains last year, an unexpected outcome after President Donald Trump's repeated tries to take apart the Obama-era...

American police have been reluctant to use systems that can scan live video for the faces of "persons of interest." Amazon wants to change that with a cheaper, cloud-based version of the technology.

This week on Florida Matters we're hosting another edition of our monthly news roundtable.We'll talk with journalists about some of the latest stories…

Tampa Bay area counties – including Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Hernando, Polk, Manatee and Sarasota - all saw decreases in total crime between 3.3 and…

Makers of brand-name drugs called out by the Trump administration for potentially stalling generic competition have hiked their prices by double-digit...

Florida women are seeing positive advances in health care, including declining mortality rates for heart disease, breast cancer, and AIDS. However,...

Sen. Bill Nelson is filing a bill to get more mental health professionals for students in elementary, middle and high schools across the country.

The families of two students killed in the Parkland, Florida, school shootings are suing the gun manufacturer that built and the store that sold the...

An appeals court Wednesday overturned a ruling that said a state law aimed at cracking down on pain-management clinics was unconstitutional.

Jacksonville’s Emergency Pregnancy Services center is holding a fundraiser Wednesday night at Bold City Brewery in Riverside and protesters will be...

A new program that allows students to provide information anonymously to school officials by text message will be used throughout the Monroe County...

Journalists observed as North Korea blew up tunnels it uses for nuclear testing. But experts say it was mostly for show, and closing the site will have little impact on the nation's capabilities.

President Trump's scuttling of a meeting with North Korea's leader caused South Korean President Moon Jae-in to call an emergency meeting of his advisers. North Korean officials still want to meet.

Starting Friday, May 25, the city of Tampa is reducing the speed limit on Bayshore Boulevard from 40 mph to 35 mph.The move comes after a crash yesterday…

Protests are a staple of American democracy, but some journalism experts are worried about a recent story out of New Orleans, where a handful of paid…

Subtropical Storm Alberto could produce tropical storm force winds, minor storm surge, and inland flooding along portions of the Florida Gulf Coast on…