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A Constitution Revision Commission proposal to ban the vaping of e-cigarettes in all of Florida’s indoor businesses is one step closer to appearing on...

An expert witness testified that portable coolers actually made things worse in a Florida nursing home where patients died without air conditioning...

Two days after instructing federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty in drug-related cases, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions came to Tallahassee...

A smoldering controversy over Florida’s landmark tobacco settlement and how money should be spent has been snuffed out.

This Thursday marks the 50th anniversary of National Vietnam War Veterans Day. Hundreds of commemorative events are being held nationwide on or around…

Madison Vogel had never organized a protest before.But following the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High in Parkland, the Osceola High School…

Orange Park Medical Center is celebrating a new state law cementing its status as a trauma center. The law settles a long-fought battle over how many...

Four key Constitution Revision Commission proposals that could impact K-12 education are a step closer to being in front of voters in November.

High school students in Immokalee, who are on the college track, are earning scholarship dollars by tutoring elementary school kids in their community....

U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson and Tampa Congresswoman Kathy Castor spoke at a forum of high school students and school board members in Tampa Monday. He told the…

A package of contraband covered in grass clippings that was dropped by a drone at a Panhandle prison is one of the most recent examples of inmates using...

Florida Gov. Rick Scott is outlining next steps for school districts, following his signing this month of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School...

More women than men opt to take only online classes to earn bachelor’s degrees in Florida’s state university system, according to a new report from the...

Florida arts organizations are saying they feel like losers in this year’s state budget process.

Employees of the James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital in Tampa took to the streets Tuesday to protest the large number of job vacancies in the VA system.At…

South Florida’s future looks wet, salty and, unless you’re a mermaid, maybe a bit apocalyptic.

Firefighters, police officers and other first responders who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder will qualify for a full array of workers’...

A 13-year-old Florida boy has been involuntarily hospitalized for a second time after telling deputies he wanted to be the next school shooter.Polk County…

A new report shows Florida has some of the worst water polluters in the country. And some of the worst violators are in the Tampa Bay area.The report from…

It’s called a food desert. That’s when it’s difficult to buy affordable or quality fresh food, and it’s a major problem in Florida.In west central…

Federal District Court Judge Mark Walker has issued a deadline for Gov. Rick Scott to establish a new process for restoring ex-felons’ voting rights:...

In the aftermath of the massive outpouring of support at the "March for Our Lives " in Washington, D.C., and around the country, South Florida students,...

For the third time in less than a year, Florida is asking the federal government to amend a sweeping Medicaid “waiver,” including seeking permission to...

The Florida Supreme Court will hear arguments in June in a case that focuses on the amount of damages an adult child should be able to receive in the...

An organization says 10 million Floridians have signed up to donate organs and tissues through its donor registry.