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According to state law and conventional wisdom, sunshine is the best disinfectant for political corruption. Florida lawmakers agreed Tuesday. The House...

The Florida House is pushing to change how money in one of the state’s primary environmental trust funds is spent. But most lawmakers were in the dark...

Florida could bond up to $800 million — two-thirds the amount previously sought by the Senate — to speed construction of a reservoir intended to help...

UPDATED 5/4 4:00 P.M.The judge who questioned University of South Florida football coach Charlie Strong's control of the program following the arrests of…

The Indian River Lagoon is repeatedly being choked with oxygen-robbing algae, its surface increasingly dotted with thousands of dead fish, manatees,...

Miami-Dade County plans to hire a full-time entomologist in its increasingly costly fight against the Zika virus.

Nearly 9,500 Florida Blue customers had excess health insurance payments automatically drafted from their bank accounts this week.

Florida legislators plan to take more than $1 million and 21 jobs away from a state prosecutor who announced she won't seek the death penalty any more.

Local control advocates said the Florida legislature has taken preempting home rule to a new level this session. The legislature wants to extend...

A school bus safety bill is now heading to Governor Rick Scott, after passing the Senate this week. But, it not only received bipartisan support, but...

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus first wowed audiences in the 19th century. For the iconic American spectacle's final act, it will broadcast the…

The Florida legislature is poised to pass a program that would encourage charter schools to set up near academically troubled traditional schools. The…

Updated 11 a.m. There was an unexpected recess in former Congresswoman Corrine Brown’s federal corruption trial in Jacksonville Friday morning after she...

Activists are abandoning a federal challenge of Florida’s water quality standards after the Trump Administration refused to step in.

Enterprise Florida’s board of directors are trying to accentuate the positives at their meeting in Tallahassee this week. The agency is tightening its...

When Florida Gov. Rick Scott got out his veto pen for the 2017-18 state budget last week, about $9.5 million earmarked for University of South Florida…

Florida scientists have developed a new test for Zika that would produce results in less than an hour. And the test can detect the Zika virus in the...

House and Senate leaders might be divided on issues that forced them to return to the Capitol this week, but they're in agreement about marijuana.

An unlicensed pharmacy business based in Largo is using websites to sell performance-enhancing drugs for body-builders and controversial hormone…

President Obama is expected to address the country's security concerns, as well as tackle the mounting questions about government surveillance programs.

Like birthdays, every graduation ceremony is special for the people celebrating. But today's commencement ceremonies at USF will be extra special, as…

A sinkhole caused a section of a Clermont resort villa to partially collapse early Monday, while another section of the villa was sinking, authorities…

Vacationers staying in central Florida awoke to crashing sounds Sunday night, as their three-story building began to collapse. A large portion of the structure at a resort in Clermont was pulled into a sinkhole. It seems the process was slow enough that everyone in the building got out safely.

The sinkhole that opened up underneath a vacation villa near Disney World last night wasn't the first - or anywhere near the last - sinkhole that has…

Construction is under way on the Epicurean Hotel in South Tampa. The so-called foodie hotel is the latest offshoot of Bern's Steak House and will be…