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What started in part by a text in response to racial tension and police shootings of black men has turned into millions of dollars directed at economic...

Florida’s community colleges, now called state colleges, can offer more than an associate’s degree: students don’t necessarily have to transfer to...

Just days after a federal judge denied another attempt by protesting Native American tribes in North Dakota to halt construction of the Dakota Access...

Do you know how safe your tap water is to drink? When fifth- and sixth-grade students at Academy Prep in St. Petersburg researched that question, they...

Rejecting arguments by a chiropractor, a South Florida appeals court Wednesday upheld part of a 2012 overhaul of the state's person-injury protection...

A proposal that would require unanimous jury recommendations for death sentences to be imposed sailed through its first House vetting Wednesday,...

Associated Industries of Florida and other business groups released a proposal Tuesday aimed at holding down workers' compensation insurance rates —...

Leading members of the House and Senate unveiled legislation Wednesday that they said could help reduce the amount of time Florida public school...

No one wants to be arrested. But fact is it happens every day - to people who deserve it - and some who are just good folk caught up in a bad…

Harward was offered the job to replace Michael Flynn, who was fired Monday by Trump. But Harward said no, reportedly because the job was too demanding to bring him out of retirement.

In another in a string of rulings siding with abortion-rights advocates, the Florida Supreme Court on Thursday blocked a 2015 law that would have...

A new House proposal would ban the expansion of slot machines and prohibit wildly popular card games at the state's pari-mutuels, putting the House at…

SpaceX scrubbed a launch attempt Saturday at NASA's Launch Complex 39A, site of the shuttle program and the mission that first sent humans to the moon. Their second try succeeded Sunday.

The company that operates six South Florida hospitals has agreed to a $5.5 million settlement with the federal government over patient information that...

Norma McCorvey, whose legal challenge under the pseudonym "Jane Roe" led to the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark decision that legalized abortion but who...

A war of words between two of Florida’s most powerful Republicans is heating up in a Leon County Circuit Court.

Health News Florida recently reported on how some middle school students at Academy Prep in St. Petersburg conducted tests on the lead levels in their tap…

Opponents of a controversial 2016 abortion law have blasted a proposed rule that the state contends would clarify a key issue in a pending federal lawsuit.

The head of the Florida Department of Corrections says her agency is doing its part to help make sure released inmates aren’t targeted by potential...

Police say a man and a woman are accused of killing their landlord in Florida and living with the body for two weeks while trying to decide how to dispose…

St. Petersburg residents have increasingly been the target of car break-ins since 2015.In the last three months of 2016, the city saw a 53 percent…

The country's top three music festivals grossed about $130 million dollars last year. But several other well-known multi-day music events managed to lose…

Florida voters overwhelmingly approved Amendment 2 last November, expanding the state's medical marijuana program. But how is the government going to…

Gov. Rick Scott has been on a very visible tour of the state recently, painting efforts to pare back on some of his programs as potential job-killers.…

The Florida Department of Health is working to implement Amendment 2 as soon as possible. But public hearings have been contentious across the state. The…