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Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush pushed back against more than a dozen protesters who repeatedly heckled him Monday with chants of "No hope…

The University of South Florida has already received $17 million from state lawmakers for a new building that would house its medical school and heart…

The Obama administration says it's getting harder to sign up those remaining uninsured under the president's health care law.

An administrative law judge Tuesday ruled against the Florida Department of Health in a challenge involving the eligibility of children for a state...

Despite an outcry in 2009 over a 7-year-old's apparent suicide, a draft report from the research arm of Florida's child-protection system shows that...

After years of legal wrangling, two special sessions and much political finger pointing, a judge is going to try to sort out the mess left from...

It was only a few years ago that the Florida legislature gave counties permission to create Veterans Treatment Courts as an alternative to criminal…

Pointing to what it described as "significant risk" for the public, the Florida Supreme Court on Thursday called for cracking down on lawyer-referral…

Emily Morgan and her husband, Chase, wrapped their three-months premature baby in towels to keep him warm and alive until the ship reached Puerto Rico. They got him to a hospital just in time.

Evidence of widespread Republican angst cast a shadow from the nation's capital to the Sunshine State this week.U.S. House Speaker John Boehner on Friday…

As congressional mapmakers defended their versions of districts in a hearing before a Tallahassee judge, the House and Senate announced Friday that they…

Some Florida lawmakers are hoping to revive an effort that could change the role of State Attorneys prosecuting a “Stand Your Ground” case. And, some...

Less than a month after the Department of Education touted the validity of a new standardized test, Florida school superintendents issued a statement…

Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam says Florida faces a water shortfall of more than a billion gallons daily by 2030.

With a burgeoning population and aging water systems, Florida will need $16.5 billion in funding over the next 20 years just to maintain its existing...

It will be illegal to post sexually explicit material without the knowledge of people identified in the images, and criminal penalties will increase to...

Update: 3:50 p.m. Mallory Deason, communications director for the Agency for Health Care Administration, released the following statement in regards to...

State health officials on Thursday announced another shake-up in the effort to get Florida's medical-marijuana industry off the ground.

News that the Atlanta Braves may want to move its spring training facility to Pinellas County has caught the attention of Major League Baseball.The Tampa…

After a summer largely spent raising money for his Republican campaign for president, Marco Rubio says he's about to start spending a whole lot more time…

Many meteorologists have used the phrase "rain without a name" over the years, to describe heavy rain from a tropical weather system that isn't officially…

Health care providers around Florida are continuing a push for laws that would expand the roles of nurse practitioners and physicians assistants.

Florida is getting more than $3 billion from the BP over the 2010 "Deepwater Horizon" oil spill, and St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman on Wednesday…

Facing low name recognition and a largely unshaped race, the five front-runners for Florida's open U.S. Senate seat introduced themselves to reporters and…

Thursday marked the start of stone crab claw harvest season for recreational and commercial use in state and federal waters.