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Florida's Democratic lawmakers are proving to be much worse than their Republican colleagues in complying with a state law that requires they disclose…

Jeffrey Epstein's apparent suicide Saturday morning in a federal jail launched new conspiracy theories online in a saga that has provided fodder for them…

If you thought gas prices have been getting pleasantly low in the last week, you’re right. And if you live in the Tampa Bay area, you should be especially…

After a mass shooting in Texas intensified a partisan divide about immigration, the chairman of the Republican Party of Florida has decided to postpone a…

The recent heat has been record-setting in parts of Florida, and in some unusual ways.Sunday's high temperature of 98 degrees in Jacksonville tied its…

In anticipation of more heavy rain this week, the National Weather Service in Tampa has issued a Flood Watch for all of west-central Florida through…

The federal government is considering removing the iconic Key deer from the Endangered Species List.

Early voting on college campuses was allowed in Florida for the first time in 2018. A new study suggests the convenience helped increase the number of…

The Department of Veterans Affairs is working with USF Health to train providers to better care for women patients.It's part of a five-year contract that…

A state school-safety commission meeting got heated Wednesday as members tackled a range of issues stemming from a controversial school “guardian”…

TSA agent Robert Henry jumped to his death inside the Orlando International Airport in February. Afterward, agents came forward to say Henry was bullied...

Hurricane Michael recovery efforts continue to plod along in the Florida Panhandle, as a high demand for labor is butting up against limited housing for…

Sea levels locally may be rising more quickly than had been anticipated. The estimates for Tampa Bay have just gone up.Scientists monitoring Tampa Bay…

The Tampa Bay area remains under a flood watch as the rain that has saturated the ground and swelled area rivers remains intact.But a relative end to the…

WUSF's food podcast, The Zest, celebrates cuisine and community in the Sunshine State. Here's what's on the menu for this week's episode...Florida’s…

Florida is one of nine states that have taken on unexpected health care bills by passing comprehensive regulations. Still, a recent study by the Kaiser…

Florida gained almost 23,000 jobs last month, the most of any state other than Texas.Figures released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows…

Governor Ron DeSantis said he wouldn’t vote for a plastic straw ban if he was a city or municipal leader.The governor made the comments to local leaders…

"Never had so much love in my life," Antonio Basco said Friday as hundreds of people whom he had never met showered him with hugs, blessings and support.

The loss of the longtime hospital in Fort Scott, Kan., has forced a change in the way ER care is provided, including a greater reliance on air ambulances.

Update: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is holding a meeting this week on delisting endangered species. Officials only plan to talk about Key deer,…

City of Sarasota commissioners have voted in favor of an ordinance to ban Styrofoam and limit single-use plastic straws on city-owned property.Plastic…

Some of Florida's big cats are walking strangely and state wildlife officials need your help to figure out why. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation…

Gov. Ron DeSantis wants the White House to increase federal reimbursements from 75 percent to 90 percent for on-going recovery work following Hurricane…

Though tobacco ads have been banned from TV for about 50 years, the marketing of electronic cigarettes isn't constrained by the law. Public health advocates consider that a loophole that hurts kids.