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Lawmakers, staff members and lobbyists might get a chance in 2016 to enjoy Florida's spring weather. The House voted 102-11 on Thursday to approve a bill…

A former Florida A&M band member could become the first to be sentenced to jail time for his role in the hazing death of a drum major.Jessie Baskin faces…

Hundreds of people showed up at the Florida State Fairgrounds Friday for free dental care sponsored by the Florida Dental Association.At 5 a.m., there…

A former Florida A&M University band member has been sentenced to jail for the 2011 death of a drum major. In all 13 people were charged in the...

A bill significantly expanding Florida’s school voucher program is headed for the House floor, even though a similar proposal was withdrawn from the...

The full Florida House is set to vote on a bill that's pitted Florida taxi cab operators against car-service tech company Uber. The measure narrowly...

Opening today and staying for only three days is an art exhibit that has become an iconic symbol for the men and women who served in the Iraq and…

The civil disobedience taking place during New York's statewide testing season may offer a preview of what's to come when Florida unveils new Common...

A Senate proposal to overhaul the Florida Retirement System could have its first official committee hearing later this week. But, The recently scaled...

Since we're going to talk science and math here, let's start with an equation: (Bill Nye the Science Guy + Batman) x 3 = The Scientific League of…

Lawmakers returning to Washington this week will find a familiar quagmire on health care legislation and a budget deadline dramatized by the prospect of...

An advocacy group says anti-Semitic incidents in Florida were on the rise last year.The Anti-Defamation League reported Monday that there were 137…

A measure aimed at making it easier for cellular companies to add hardware to telephone poles is heading to the house floor. Supporters say the move is...

A bill making it easier for certain people to get their mugshots removed and records sealed has already passed the Florida Senate. And, after recently...

The Trump administration says bathroom use policies regarding gender are best left at the local level, while state lawmakers are considering new workplace…

A white principal of a predominantly black elementary school who told her staff to put white students in the same classrooms is no longer at the Florida…

Florida's top ranked public high school was Pine View School near Sarasota, which was ranked no. 13 nationwide, according to a new ranking.Seven Florida…

Rep. Jay Trumbull, R-Panama City, has revamped his legislation on the state’s trauma centers. It’s not clear whether the House bill will make it through...

Members of the Florida House moved through a long list of bills during a floor session Tuesday. The meeting teed up several tax cut proposals for a...

This Saturday, New College is wrapping up a yearlong series of events around the relationship between Cuba and the U.S. New College professor Sonia…

Floridians can now change the Florida Constitution from their couches, at least for the next few months. The Constitution Revision Commission has...

Florida lawmakers want to issue special certificates to families who experience miscarriages. Supporters say the bill is meant to comfort grieving...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that would open up areas off the West Coast and the Northeast Unites States to oil drilling. The…

An overdose revival drug called Naloxone, commonly referred to as its brand name Narcan, can be bought over-the-counter in 14 states, but Florida is not...

Visit Florida is fighting for economic survival the only way it knows how, through a marketing campaign.