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Some things turn us to mush every time: Cute animals. Sappy Publix commercials. And most of all, surprise military reunions.Nine-year-old Alayna Adams was…

Post-traumatic stress disorder and military sexual trauma are the top two mental health issues for today’s military and veterans.And both are the focus of…

State lawmakers wrapped up the session less than two weeks ago and many have taken to the public circuit explaining their votes.Eight members of the…

It was too good to be true. That's what some people thought after Hillsborough County found a drop in the number of homeless by nearly half in January. So…

The revelation that the Justice Department got a hold of phone records at the Associated Press in an effort to track down a leak has already had a…

Editor's note: This post was authored by Sarah Butrymowicz with The Hechinger Report.Lee-Anne Spalding’s Elementary School Social Studies class at the…

Gov. Rick Scott has signed the 2013-14 budget, which includes a $65 million cushion for hospitals that serve a disproportionate share of Medicaid patients…

Mote Marine Laboratory announced it has received a $150,000 grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) to establish the first center for…

Helicopter images of Moore, Oklahoma show tracts of devastated neighborhoods.

When it comes to performing, Jim Copeland is a pro. He’s been directing choirs since his dad volunteered him to lead music at a friend’s congregation,…

Army records from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars are missing. And it appears to be more than just a misplaced file or two according to a report in…

A federal judge ruled that prosecutors failed to prove the executive knew about a pending congressional investigation into oil flowing into the Gulf of Mexico in 2010. The decision left in place a second charge against the executive, for allegedly making false statements to investigators about the oil flow rate.

As it roared through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, packing winds of up to 200 mph, the twister flattened buildings. Searchers continue to look for survivors and those who were killed.

Gov. Rick Scott has signed a bill that will allow elections supervisors to expand early voting days and sites.Scott signed the bill earlier today. It…

A friend of the man killed Wednesday in Orlando says the FBI was questioning the man about his connection to Tamerlan Tsarnaev, one of the men suspected of planting the bombs in Boston.

A 21-year-old University of Central Florida student is recovering from a violent attack at the hands of her ex-boyfriend, who ran her over with his car in…

Florida Gov. Rick Scott says his campaign pledge to create 700,00 jobs in seven years is right on schedule.PolitiFact Florida says that claim is mostly…

Ibragim Todashev, law enforcement sources tell NPR and other news outlets, was being questioned about the 2011 killings of three men in Waltham, Mass. Boston bombings suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev has also been linked to that unsolved case.

Among the first to be remembered is 9-year-old Antonia Candelaria, one of 7 children killed at their elementary school. She and her best friend, Emily Conatzer, were holding on to each other when they both died.

Wildlife officials are investigating a video of a man doing a cannonball onto two manatees.The disturbing footage was recently uploaded to Facebook and…

The hospitalized veterans at Tampa's James A. Haley VA, like many Americans on this Memorial Day, will be able to munch on burgers and hotdogs at a good…

Live, street-by-street television coverage of the tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma was not enough warning to prevent the deaths of 24 people.But, Kelly…

While over 6,000 students around the USF System received their diplomas earlier this month, four students stood out as the first graduates in the brand…

Gov. Rick Scott tried again this past legislative session to make all state employees pay the same amount for health insurance.Part of Scott's campaign…

America’s Health Ranking just released its first Senior Health Ranking, and it says seniors are living longer but they aren’t living better, especially in…