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Former principal and Lakeland native Debra S. Wright is focusing the bulk of her campaign in Senate District 22 on fixing Florida’s education system, from…

Frank Alcock III, a political science professor at New College of Florida in Sarasota, is the Democratic candidate for Florida Senate, District 23.He is…

On Thursday morning, Emmy Award-winning actress Alfre Woodard stopped by Open Cafe in east Tampa to make the case for Hillary Clinton. Woodard spoke to a…

Donald Trump’s presidential campaign may consider Hillary Clinton to be public enemy number one. But the media – and the reporters covering the GOP…

University of South Florida students are saying goodbye to the Andros housing complex and saying hello to "The Village."University officials unveiled the…

Florida, especially the Tampa Bay area, has turned into very fertile ground for aspiring beer brewers and up-and-coming microbreweries.That spirit will be…

Mosquitoes bite everyone, not just Haitians. It's a point health educator Marie-Jose Ledan is sure to make when she approaches Little Haiti's churches,...

A Broward county judge heard testimony from six witnesses today (Thursday) in a case involving ballots missing Amendment 2, the “medical marijuana”...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is partnering with other health officials to remind parents to avoid “candy confusion” by keep their...

Thinking of memorializing your vote for the upcoming presidential election? You might want to think twice about that.Florida is one of 18 states where…

Authorities say a man has been arrested after a break-in at the Florida Holocaust Museum.According to a St. Petersburg Police report, officers responding…

The Florida Supreme Court on Friday stopped a Clearwater judge from proceeding with a death penalty case, signaling that courts might not be able to...

A former researcher at Moffitt Cancer Center had 19 studies retracted from a medical journal after it was found the same data were used to represent...

A contemporary estate has sold for $6.875 million, the highest amount for a single-family home in the Tampa Bay area in three years.The Tampa Bay Times…

Eric Seidel is challenging incumbent Pat Frank for Hillsborough County’s Clerk of the Circuit Court.The Republican said he is looking to improve and…

Political newcomer Jeff Zampitella is running against incumbent Sandra Murman for Hillsborough County Commissioner, District 1. Murman, a former state…

Patricia “Pat” Kemp is a mother of two twenty-somethings, a family law attorney and former chief aide to a county commissioner, among other jobs, and now…

With the addition of five more cases Monday, Florida's total number of diagnoses of the mosquito-borne Zika virus topped 1,100, according to information...

It’s that time of year again. Perhaps you recently went into a pharmacy or grocery store, spotted the sign reminding you to get your flu shot and said...

Before he moved to Miami, Waltter Teruel sold antiques and life insurance in New York. Working as a recruiter at ITT Technical Institute in Hialeah was...

Rachel Goode had no idea who Chris Latvala was. She had been busy struggling for two years to find a diagnosis for her young daughter, who had suddenly…

Republican Colleen Burton wants to keep her job representing District 40 in the Florida House of Representatives.Burton, who as a freshman representative…

On Saturday, just a few days before the election, the Florida Cannabis Coalition will hold “Canna-Day Tampa Bay” to educate people about medical…

Shandale Terrell started at the bottom, growing up in low-income housing in Lakeland’s Eaton Park.Terrell says his time in low-income housing shaped his…

Army veteran James T. Golden says he is a man who wants to serve his community.He has long been active in the community and politics in the Manatee and…