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A report released Tuesday says that the nation will face extremely hot days - along with deaths from killer heat waves - in the near future if carbon…

By Brendan Byrne / WMFEOn the morning of July 16, dozens of technicians and flight controllers piled into the firing room at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center…

In a state where razor-thin election margins have become the norm in major races, Democrats are seeking to make inroads by trying to do away with a...

By Carrie PinkardTampa celebrated its 132nd birthday on Monday.Instead of cake and candles, the city marked the occasion by opening the doors to Old City…

By Steve NewbornIn 1995, a heat wave killed more than 700 people in Chicago. It affected mostly elderly, African-American women who lived on their own.A…

By Carrie PinkardBoaters and nature lovers in Pasco County will soon have more room to roam.Anclote River Park is expanding by 14 acres, and officials say…

The heart of hurricane season is approaching, and the atmosphere is signaling that the Atlantic Basin could soon become more active. No development is...

A report released this week predicts a lot more days of extreme heat - so much that they're being called "killer heat" days. We conclude our three-part…

By Paola Chinchilla / WMFEThe Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is increasing patrols to areas where there are higher risks of watercraft…

More than 2.8 million Floridians are unable to access affordable, healthy food in their community, according to Feeding America.Florida Blue's parent…

People who get their water from the city of Fort Lauderdale should be prepared to have no water for the next 24 to 36 hours--city officials announced...

Some of the people struggling the most to pay back their debt are the millions of students who took out student loans but never finished a degree.

Across South Florida, 2019 is shaping up to be the year of the big lizard. At their yearly gathering to talk about invasive species this week, more than...

Motion pictures went to the moon long before Apollo 11 did, and they keep going back. Critic Bob Mondello reflects on the many films, from 1902 to today, that have made the journey.

News Service of Florida Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities Director Barbara Palmer is considering holding a second public meeting on a...

A year ago today, a man walked into a convenience store in Clearwater to buy snacks, not knowing he would never leave the parking lot.Markeis McGlockton,…

When you have a serious health problem that calls for surgery, the last thing you need is the stress of navigating the health care system to find a skilled surgeon. We have tips to make it easier.

Florida has an iguana problem. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has declared an open season on the lizards, which it says are an...

"With stone carving, we give life to an edifice and perpetuate history. We're also creating a link with the past and transmitting values that are important to conserve in society," one student says.

Celebrations are in full swing at Cape Canaveral and across the country for the 50th anniversary of humanity's first footsteps on another world.Apollo…

Pointing to concerns about climate change, U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Fla., urged Gov. Ron DeSantis and state Cabinet members Friday to conduct a “thorough…

The Palm Beach County sheriff launched an investigation Friday into whether his department properly monitored the wealthy financer Jeffrey Epstein while…

Parents of young kids pick up their phones an average of almost 70 times a day — often to escape a stressful parenting moment. Here's how to stop using your phone as a pacifier, for you or your kids.

Update 1 pm Wednesday : As of 1 pm the cold front extended through southeast Georgia into North Florida near Apalachicola. Highest rainfall totals are...

Former special counsel Robert Mueller is appearing in two separate hearings before the House judiciary and intelligence committees. Though Mueller has…