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When they moved from Georgia to the theme park playground of central Florida four years ago, Anthony and Candice Johnson found work at a barbecue…

A bill allowing tax collectors to help Florida meet a rising demand for concealed weapon permit applications passed the full Senate Friday and is now...

The president of the Florida Sheriff’s Association says he’s offended by comments made by the National Rifle Association’s Marion Hammer over a gun...

Five nurseries will be part of a 12-member panel announced Friday to hammer out rules on who can grow medical marijuana and how it will be distributed...

State lawmakers want to keep Florida pot home-grown. But the low-THC medical marijuana recently authorized by the Legislature has sparked an out-of-state…

Attorney General Pam Bondi and the Florida Legislature asked the state Supreme Court on Monday to throw out a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of…

This story is the fourth of a six-part series with the Hechinger Report looking at how schools are preparing for the Common Core State Standards in…

The point where the roiling ocean meets the fury of a hurricane's winds may hold the key to improving storm intensity forecasts - but it's nearly…

Reporter Justine Griffin recently wrote a series in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune about her experience selling her eggs to an infertile couple living…

A state appeals court this week approved a request by a 17-year-old high-school honors student to receive an abortion without her parents being notified,…

Part of a lawsuit against NBC Universal that claims the television network defamed George Zimmerman in a 2012 broadcast was thrown out by a Florida judge…

Florida’s Department of Health was within its legal right to revamp the state’s system for establishing new hospital trauma centers, an administrative...

Recent months have shown that there is no shortage of veterans who have had problems with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.More than two dozen of…

Unpaid claims. Coverage Denied. Liquidation. These are not words you want associated with your health insurance company. But that's what happened to 38...

Doctors used to give patients a copy of their medical records for free. But that service is waning, as today's large group practices shed the hassle and...

Installing solar panels on a house to produce electricity is expensive. Leasing is one popular alternative, but some homeowners are learning that 20-year contracts can complicate a home sale.

Citizens Property Insurance Corp. and a Tampa-based law firm have reached an agreement that could help resolve about 300 sinkhole claims, the state-backed…

It has been said that in riding a horse, we borrow freedom. This is especially true for riders at an Odessa farm that uses gentle giants to foster…

CHT Medical is the fifth distributing organization in Florida to receive authorization to process and dispense medical marijuana.

Days ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, many of the 4,800 international students at the University of South Florida have questions…

Sarasota residents who want to try out solar energy are getting a chance to save money on rooftop panels. A new solar co-op launched in the county…

The state Department of Health on Thursday issued a final order rejecting a Northeast Florida nursery's attempt to get a license to grow, process and...

A former St. Petersburg postal employee faces up to 15 years in federal prison for stealing more than $2 million in Social Security checks.A U.S.…

Florida lawmakers could be preparing for a renewed debate about easing regulations in the state's health-care industry. A House panel last week began...

Lawmakers are inching toward getting Florida's death penalty back on the books after a series of court rulings left the state without a way to condemn...