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There are more than 200,000 students attending hundreds of schools across the Hillsborough County Public School district. The average age of those schools…

As they address environmental issues on the campaign trail, Florida’s gubernatorial candidates are all for doing what is necessary to eliminate toxic...

Federal law keeps insurers from using genetic test results when pricing and issuing health insurance. But the tests might keep you from being able to get life insurance or a long-term-care policy.

After the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, English teacher Sarah Lerner was displaced from her classroom. Now she’s going back.

Immigrants' rights groups say the plaintiffs fled "horrific persecution" and were deprived of the right to seek humanitarian protections by the tightened policies.

Pinellas County Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday asking Florida lawmakers to take another look at the state's "Stand Your Ground"…

In December 2017, Pinellas County community leaders met to discuss the state of education in the county.They ended up commissioning a report looking at…

Recently, enrollment of new behavioral health providers in two South Florida counties were suspended from the state’s low-income health program.

The move, which comes months after the attack in the U.K. on Russian ex-spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter, follows pressure on the Trump administration from lawmakers in both parties.

State health officials will hold a workshop Aug. 17 to take input on the application process for new medical marijuana licenses.

The gun legislation passed after the Parkland mass shooting was historic for many reasons, not the least of which was that it represented the first gun...

The Obama administration improperly paid insurance companies and HMOs nearly $434 million in 2014 when Affordable Care Act policies first became...

The U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, is collecting DNA to track a new snake hybrid in the Everglades.

Patients with serious mental illness may have an increased choice of health-care providers under an agreement between the state and one of the largest...

Commissioners investigating the Parkland school shooting said Thursday that law enforcement school resource officers, or SROs, should play a larger role...

The state may have to pay millions of dollars more in treatment costs for inmates infected with hepatitis C, following a federal judge’s ruling Thursday…

Gummy bears, oils, cocktails, ice cream ... Products with CBD in them have practically become ubiquitous in South Florida. The chemical CBD comes from...

A push to give Floridians greater choice over energy providers is heating up. Proponents say it will increase competition and drive down costs. But not...

One of the first things Jane Castor did after winning the race for Tampa Mayor Tuesday night was thanking her partner - Ana Cruz. But the fact that Castor…

Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Nikki Fried ran on a platform of what she called 'the three W’s': weapons, water and weed. Within months of her...

St. Petersburg’s downtown city skyline is dotted with the booms and jibs of cranes stretching toward the sun. The sight is a telling sign of the city’s…

HB 7125, the big criminal justice reform bill passed by the Florida Legislature, makes a significant change to who can be sentenced as a “prison...

More than 60 people gathered in between racks of clothes and jewelry at a Neiman Marcus Thursday night to discuss a Florida industry that is quickly...

Officials in South Florida say they are preparing for an influx of immigrants being sent by the federal government as the number of migrants arriving at…

After admitting they failed to adequately screen prisoners for the highly contagious disease, Florida corrections officials are challenging a federal...