Search results for

Tropical Storm Colin dumped several inches of rain across the Tampa Bay area.A tropical storm warning and flood watch was in effect through Monday.Rain…

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio says that if Congress does not act now on Zika prevention funding, lawmakers may have to return to Washington later for an...

A hardy market for imported low-cost prescription drugs has taken root in Florida, nourished by older Americans and tolerant regulators.

The heavy rain that came with Tropical Storm Colin led to the voluntary evacuation of some residents in a Largo mobile home park Tuesday…

In a case that could have broad implications for the state’s gambling footprint, a tiny horse track on Tuesday tried to convince Florida Supreme Court…

The tallest and longest roller coaster at an Orlando theme park is opening.SeaWorld Orlando's 200-foot-tall Mako is debuting on Friday with speeds up to…

After three years of meetings, workshops and public hearings, the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners Thursday night struck down a…

Donald Trump made his third presidential campaign stop in Tampa on Saturday and left promising it won’t be his last.Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi and…

A gunman wielding an assault-type rifle and a handgun took hostages and opened fire inside a crowded Orlando nightclub, killing approximately 50 people…

Christina Grimmie was a vivacious, outgoing singer whose career was born on social media and propelled toward the big time by television. She didn't…

In this Florida Matters preview, Retired Army Colonel Derek Harvey, a senior fellow at USF's Global Initiative for Civil Society and Conflict, and Dave…

Multiple people have told the media they recognized Omar Mateen, who killed 49 people at the gay club Pulse in Orlando on Sunday morning, from previous nights at the club or from gay dating apps.

The Rays are looking for the community solidarity that was shown after the 9-11 attacks and the Boston Marathon bombing.

Free orange juice will continue to be available to travelers at Florida welcome centers as the state Department of Citrus squeezes staff to help the…

The moments after Sunday’s fatal nightclub shooting have felt long and heavy for NurenHaider. The Orlando native says her hijab—a scarf and symbol of her…

Florida’s Department of Health says nurseries could begin processing marijuana next month. The department has been wrangling with the issue for more...

In the wake of the Orlando shooting, people across the state and around the world are standing in support of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender...

Hillsborough County is hoping to lure the Tampa Bay Rays out of Tropicana Field. To do that county commissioner Ken Hagan and a group consisting of…

A 2-year-old boy was dragged away by an alligator at a Florida resort on Tuesday, local officials say, and an overnight search for the child has so far…

The mass shootings in an Orlando nightclub this week have fueled the already-polarizing issues of gun rights and gun control, with the debate expected...

A sheriff said charges are unlikely against a Nebraska couple after an alligator killed their 2-year-old son by snatching him out of shallow water at a...

Last weekend's nightclub massacre in Orlando will, no doubt, leave an indelible mark on the families, friends, and survivors. Scenes of carnage and terror…

Gun sales have dramatically increased in Florida in the wake of Sunday's mass shooting at an Orlando nightclub that left 49 people dead and dozens...

The number of Zika cases in Florida has grown to 188—which includes 38 pregnant women who are being monitored by the state. So far, all of those cases...

Veterans who end up in jail or prison face a lot of problems when they get out – the lack of health care – finding employment - possible homelessness. To…