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Activists statewide are urging U.S. Senator Marco Rubio reject a controversial healthcare overhaul approved earlier this month by the House. They showed...

Ambulatory-surgical centers and a major player in the hospital industry are challenging a state proposal that could affect payment disputes in the...

Sarasota County planners will hear a request Thursday afternoon to rezone land for a scrap recycling center next to what has been called the best…

Florida homeless agencies are working to shelter people in the state. But proposed cuts to the Department of Housing and Urban Development could leave...

Hurricane season is looming and so is the deadline for the National Flood Insurance Program to be reauthorized.

Tallahassee’s Mayor and Candidate for Florida Governor Andrew Gillum brought his stump speech to the Capital Tiger Bay Club today (Wednesday, 5/31).

With the beginning of hurricane season Thursday, officials in Pinellas County are encouraging residents to check what their evacuation levels are because…

A potential tsunami of tourists could be in store for Tampa when the National Hockey League's All-Star Game is held on the same weekend in January as the…

To prepare for sophisticated enemies, soldiers are learning to use and defend themselves against cyber weapons.

South Floridians are seeing the impacts of climate change firsthand, in sunny-day flooding and record-breaking temperatures as recently as Memorial Day...

The Florida Department of Corrections this week asked a federal judge to reject arguments that it violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by not...

Some coastal residents always put off emergency preparations until storm clouds loom on the horizon. The National Hurricane Center is going to try giving…

Gov. Rick Scott on Friday used his veto pen to slash $410 million in legislative projects across the state, saying they failed to “provide a great return…

Florida legislative leaders have struck a deal about carrying out a voter-approved constitutional amendment that broadly legalized medical marijuana for...

The Pride Fund to End Gun Violence says it has raised $125,000 in the year after the Pulse mass shooting, the deadliest in modern American history.

News outlets report that an airplane hit an 11-foot alligator that had wandered onto a runway at a small Florida airport, killing the reptile.The reports…

Arguing that a Florida Supreme Court ruling “undermines” a federal patient-safety law, a Jacksonville hospital system is asking the U.S. Supreme Court...

No more than 20 medical marijuana dispensaries would be allowed to open in unincorporated parts of Hillsborough County under new rules passed by...

Internationally renowned photographer and environmental advocate Clyde Butcher suffered a stroke in early May on the left side of his brain, which has...

The Confederate Solider's Monument has silently stood guard outside the Hillsborough County Courthouse in downtown Tampa since 1911, with one soldier…

A month after being fired, former FBI Director James Comey made his first public remarks about the dismissal and his conversations with President Trump during testimony on Capitol Hill on Thursday.

Thousands are expected Monday at events throughout downtown Orlando to mark one year since the Pulse mass shooting.More than 750 journalists are…

The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a law limiting pain-and-suffering damages in medical malpractice cases is unconstitutional, rejecting a...

It's June, it's hot, it's rainy -- and that means mosquitos are once again coming out in full force.This week on Florida Matters we're talking about how…

Make no mistake about it, Kayla Cole is going to graduate this year.She has to so she can start a new job in the fall.Now, thanks to a summer semester…