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Monday marks a grim anniversary: It’s been 40 years since one of the most infamous crimes in Tallahassee, and the start of a series of trials that...

A Senate panel on Tuesday gave the nod to a bill that would help first responders receive workers’ compensation insurance benefits for post-traumatic...

Tampa is going to be a rather busy city on the weekend of Jan. 27-28. The city will host the 2018 National Hockey League All-Star Game during one of…

Florida voters could make decisions in the future about casino-style gambling, including slot machines, under a proposed constitutional amendment that…

Florida may require its 12 public universities to do a survey on the "intellectual freedom" and "viewpoint diversity" allowed on campuses.A panel in the…

Donald Trump came into office promising to repeal Obamacare and replace it with something more affordable that would cover everyone. But members of...

The city of Jacksonville has taken another step toward suing pharmaceutical companies for their alleged role in the city’s opioid addiction crisis.

Florida lawmakers want to tighten the rules for low-income families getting cash assistance. A bill moving in the House would withhold benefits longer...

Two Orlando lawmakers called Wednesday for passage of legislation that would increase penalties for people who threaten and intimidate women who use...

Central Florida is seeing a spike in flu cases. Florida Hospital’s urgent care Centra Care locations saw 1,200 cases last week.

Carson Cooper, host of WUSF's Morning Edition. WUSF reporter Steve Newborn also is part of this newscast from Dec. 13, 2017

DREAMERS and activists with the Florida Immigrant Coalition gathered outside Senator Bill Nelson’s office in Coral Gables on Thursday demanding him to...

Licensed Florida nurses may soon be eligible to practice in 27 other states without the red tape of getting additional licenses.

Florida’s governor is lending some support to a bill that would make texting while driving a primary offense.

A Florida lawmaker is trying to revive a gun bill that has already failed to pass twice during the 2018 legislative session.

The Competitive Workforce Act would prohibit discrimination for LGBT individuals working for businesses in Florida.

The state Legislature should consider restricting how much insurance companies can spend on attorney fees when fighting workers’ compensation claims,...

Kumquat farmers in Pasco County were hit hard by the cold snap this week.Dade City saw temperatures in the mid-20's for several hours on Wednesday night.…

The Trump administration's promise to exempt Florida from an offshore drilling plan is not a formal action, an Interior Department official said Friday in…

Authorities say a man died while diving in a popular underwater network of caves in Hernando County.The Hernando County Sheriff's Office says 53-year-old…

The number of legal immigrants from Latin American nations who access public health services and enroll in federally subsidized insurance plans has...

Gasparilla, Tampa's annual celebration of pirates, will be taking place Saturday, and Mayor Bob Buckhorn sees it as a signature event for his city."We…

Authorities are expected to announce a decision on whether prosecutors will seek the death penalty against a 24-year-old man suspected of randomly killing…

A federal appeals court ruled Monday that former congresswoman Corrine Brown must appeal her convictions from prison.

Two proposals that would automatically restore voting rights to felons who have served their sentences were approved last week by a Florida Constitution...