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Seventeen bills filed for the coming March legislative session focus on guns . Some seek to ban the sale of certain guns or firearm components, while...

Despite a predicted slow down during the cooler winter season, the Zika virus continues plaguing Florida.

A man accused of killing a flamingo at Busch Gardens is heading to court in Tampa to determine whether he is competent to stand trial.The hearing…

Video of a massive alligator caught walking through a Florida nature reserve in front of stunned onlookers has prompted crowds of people hoping to catch…

As the addiction recovery industry boomed in South Florida over the past decade, so did the number of recovery residences - also known as sober homes.

Pointing in part to water-quality problems in the Indian River Lagoon, a Brevard County House member Wednesday proposed requiring septic-tank...

NPR News will air Special Coverage of the Presidential Inauguration today. Check out our live blog, updating throughout the day’s events and a fact check…

Organizers say an estimated 17,000 people plan to demonstrate in St. Petersburg Saturday.The event is one of hundreds across the country that will…

With a federal judge poised to hear arguments, the state has fired back at a lawsuit that seeks to block part of a controversial abortion law approved...

Members of the public health community are calling for action on gun violence by shifting the conversation away from gun control.

In Florida – tourism is king. More than 104 million people visited the Sunshine state in 2015 paying sales taxes and supporting jobs in the hotel,…

Donald Trump has completed an unlikely journey from real estate mogul to the 45th president of the United States.

Boston, San Francisco, London, Sydney — D.C.'s massive protest has spawned sister marches in all 50 states and hundreds of cities across seven continents. Here's a glimpse of some of the biggest.

Women have gained more financial power in recent years. But they’re still paid less than men and as technology makes it easier to comparison shop, women...

When Florida lawmakers come back to Tallahassee this week, the mother of slain teen Jordan Davis is set to come as well. She’ll be speaking against a...

The Florida Department of Health and a Republican state senator are offering drastically different visions for the future of medical cannabis in the...

House Speaker Richard Corcoran and Governor Rick Scott are in a stand-off when it comes to incentives. After Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting the governor...

President Donald Trump has massively expanded the ban on providing federal money to international family planning groups that perform abortions or...

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...

Sheriff's officials say a 4-year-old boy is in stable condition after a shooting at the apartment where he was staying with his mother's boyfriend.The…

Gov. Rick Scott is using Twitter to threaten funding cuts for port operators that do business with Cuba, as legal cargo arrived Wednesday at Port…

Authorities say a Tampa Bay area teen is facing a felony charge after bringing a pellet gun to school.The Tampa Bay Times reports that 18-year-old…

Dozens of hospitals across Florida have filed legal challenges against the state in a dispute about payments for outpatient care in the Medicaid program.

The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is in Tampa for some of its last shows. While crews were busy at the Amalie Arena Tuesday setting up for the…

UPDATED: 1/31:Manatee County Commissioners extended a public hearing on the proposed rezoning of the Wingate East phosphate mine until…