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Tampa is the best place to live in the entire Southeast United States, according to Money Magazine.New jobs at companies such as Amazon and Bristol-Myers…

A tropical depression in the Atlantic Ocean has become a tropical storm named Danny, according to the National Hurricane Center."Atmospheric and oceanic…

The pangolin, a shy, scaly animal resembling an anteater, is being hunted into extinction, conservationists say. New efforts are underway to protect this exotic creature.

Young people with health problems left uncared for in adolescence face higher risks of leading unhealthy lives as adults, a new study finds.

Snake-hunters take note: Authorities are expanding Florida's next public hunt for invasive Burmese pythons into Everglades National Park.

The head of Florida’s health department is making his way through the Florida Panhandle as part of a tour of the state's coastal areas. Bay County...

A new study says Florida students who use federal Pell grants to pay for college are graduating at about the same rate as their peers.The Hechinger Report…

A fight between Planned Parenthood and Gov. Rick Scott's administration escalated on Wednesday, with state health officials saying three clinics can...

The Ocheesee Creamery in the Florida Panhandle produces all-natural skim milk from grass-fed cows with absolutely nothing added, yet the state says they...

Summer break is ending and things are getting busy at Bay area college campuses once again.3,500 new students - a mix of freshmen, transfer and…

Moviegoers might notice some extra security at theaters this summer, following two attacks on movie theaters in the past month.

This week, Saint Leo University in northeastern Pasco County welcomed more than new college students to campus. The 126-year-old Benedictine bastion of…

At the beginning of each school year, making new students feel welcome and building a rapport with them is a big part of getting off to a smooth start.…

A stalemate between the state and the Seminole Tribe of Florida about the tribe's right to offer blackjack and other games at its casinos appears to have…

Millions of puzzle fans opening their Sunday crossword this week didn't know the game they crave lost one of its masters: the inimitable Merl Reagle. The…

WUSF Public Media announced Monday that Mary Shedden will become its new News Director.Shedden, a journalist for more than 20 years, has been at WUSF…

A messy budget fight that forced Florida’s legislators to hold an unusual June special session cost taxpayers more than $651,000, according to figures…

The House headed to court Monday as the next step in a heated battle with the Senate over how to redraw Florida's 27 congressional districts.House Speaker…

A Japanese company sent liquor samples to the International Space Station. Unfortunately for the astronauts, they won't be able to celebrate the arrival of the stash with a toast.

Even as what was once Hurricane Danny dissolved, Tropical Storm Erika formed in the central tropical Atlantic.The National Hurricane Center reported…

Gov. Rick Scott is ordering state health officials to audit more than 100 hospitals as part of his ongoing battle with hospitals, which he says are...

The Florida Supreme Court will consider whether to take up a dispute about the constitutionality of a 2013 medical-malpractice law that critics contend...

UPDATE AT NOON 8/25 with details on expected length of closure.As if navigating the University of South Florida's Tampa campus wasn't difficult enough…

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will be asked next week to set a quota of 320 bears for a controversial hunt in October. The hunt,...

Sign-up season for President Barack Obama's health care law doesn't start for another couple of months, but the next few days are crucial for hundreds...