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Sexual harassment, abuse and inappropriate behavior are not new, and South Florida itself is not immune. "Abuse isn't an economic issue; it's across the...

This Friday, Dec. 15, is the day Puerto Rico’s governor pledged to have all the island’s electric power restored. That’s not going to happen – but some...

The suspect in the four Seminole Heights murders entered a not guilty plea in Hillsborough County Court on Tuesday morning. A Lawyer for suspect Howell…

Progress Village was Tampa's first affordable housing suburb, and this week on Florida Matters we'll hear its story.WUSF launched an ongoing series in…

No “plan B” is available if Congress does not add citrus funding to the latest disaster relief package, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam said…

Saying it's not the role of judges to determine education policy, an appeals court Wednesday rejected a long-running lawsuit that alleged Florida has...

Florida officials say the number of Cubans registering for government assistance dropped dramatically after a longstanding migration policy ended in…

Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Wednesday ordered thousands of state workers to follow new guidelines for sexual harassment even as he refused to answer…

A Florida appeals court on Wednesday shot down a lawsuit over public school funding, saying it raises "political questions" that cannot be answered by…

It's that time of the year again for PolitiFact's Lie of the Year. And this year's whopper goes to... drum roll please... President Donald Trump. That may…

The University of South Florida System Board of Trustees on Thursday awarded President Judy Genshaft a $263,175 performance bonus.It reflects the board’s…

A former University of South Florida administrator is returning to lead the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus.Karen Holbrook was introduced at Thursday’s USF…

Floridians could wind up voting on two contentious health-care proposals that on Thursday drew closer to the 2018 ballot.

Wildfires, hurricanes, flooding — this fall has brought a wave of natural disasters to the U.S. With that comes many days where schools are closed — and those absences add up.

A new Florida law aims to streamline parenting plans for unmarried parents. On January 1, the state's Department of Revenue will have the authority to…

Tampa International Airport officials are bracing for an influx of holiday travelers coming into and leaving the Tampa Bay area.The airport saw a record…

Instead of buying a gift this holiday season, why not make something? Here are some ideas about what you can create from Tracy Shaw, whose blog,…

For weeks, Puerto Rican Gov. Ricardo Rosselló and his associates tried to play the Washington game, meeting with politicians and lobbyists across...

As law enforcement agencies across Florida consider using body cameras, the state’s wildlife officers are following suit.

The Florida Supreme Court has tossed out a case challenging the governor's right to make last minute appointments. The justices say it’s too soon to...

A pair of emergency rules requiring nursing homes and assisted living facilities to have generators and fuel supplies to keep temperatures at 80 degrees...

House Republicans on Monday unveiled an $81 billion disaster aid package to help hurricane-ravaged communities and states hit by wildfires, almost...

You might think that running errands will keep you fit over the holidays. But if that isn't working, here are some ways to apply technology to your…

This week on Florida Matters we'll hear the second half of our special two-part series Telling Tampa Bay Stories: Progress Village. We'll hear more…

An investigation into a Florida state senator accused of groping a single woman uncovered another witness who said he routinely touched her in a sexual…