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A new study from the University of South Florida indicates that body-worn cameras on law enforcement officers are an effective tool in reducing the...

Another USF football player has been arrested in connection with the discharge of a handgun on campus early Sunday morning.Lamar Robbins, 22, of Miami,…

We in the media can't seem to get enough of Donald Trump, but there was one recent exchange at a bipartisan convention in New Hampshire, that, well,…

In the port of Mariel, Cuba is creating a huge enterprise zone intended to encourage trade and welcome foreign businesses. Some companies are eager to jump in. The Americans sound a bit skeptical.

UPDATED: 10/19, 6:15 p.m.:Charlie Crist has announced three times for his "major announcement" Tuesday, Oct. 20:10:30 AM: Childs Park, 4301 13th Avenue…

In a basement classroom on the University of South Florida campus, Joe Mullins is bringing the dead back to life.

Despite a bumpy and contentious year, the Republican-led Florida Legislature returns to the state Capitol on Monday with the goal of trying to draw up new…

The body of an 11-year-old girl who had apparently been missing for more than a year - though authorities say no one reported her disappearance or…

One of the largest hospital systems in the Tampa Bay area is expanding its reach with the purchase of a Polk County hospital.

Lawmakers appear closer to patching up differences on new statewide water policies which failed to advance earlier this year.

Led by Senate President Andy Gardiner, the 2016 Legislature will consider another increase in funding for Early Steps, which serves infants and toddlers...

With sign-up season starting in less than two weeks, the Obama administration indicated on Monday that some long-awaited upgrades to the government's...

He's back! Or hopes to be, at least.In one of the worst-kept secrets in politics, Charlie Crist officially entered the race for Congress, in a…

Officials say the father of a missing baby has been extradited from South Carolina to Florida and charged with child neglect and felony murder.

With billions of dollars coming to Florida in reparation for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, a Senate panel Tuesday tried to get a better feel for how...

After initially struggling with questions about the Iraq War and his brother's tenure as the nation's leader, Jeb Bush has tossed aside any hesitations…

Polk County School Superintendent Kathryn LeRoy spoke Tuesday to a group of parents and teachers in Lakeland who are rallying for more recess in…

Carly Fiorina took full advantage of the public spotlight during the last Republican presidential debate, when she sparred with frontrunner Donald Trump…

It's open enrollment time for many people who have health insurance through their job, and Florida’s state employees are among those who are thinking...

The chairman of the state Senate committee charged with redrawing districts for the 40-member chamber released his proposed draft of the map late...

The Florida Department of Health laid out how much a new medical marijuana program could cost Monday. The agency would oversee the program if voters...

Outrage over the fatal shooting of a Boynton Beach man by a Palm Beach Gardens police officer reached the state Capitol on Wednesday, as members of the…

There’s a military tradition called a “Stand Down.” It’s when soldiers get a temporary break from combat for a shower, hot meal and peaceful night’s…

In 1996, at just 20-years-old, artist Mariam Paré was shot while driving a friend’s car in Chicago.

A Polk County public school teacher's letter of resignation has apparently hit a nerve with frustrated teachers and parents nationwide.Special education…