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While two residents in the flooded Port Richey neighborhood of Gulf Highlands chose to evacuate their homes, others, like Craig Caley, stayed…

The subject of what to do about lagging graduation rates for black students is being addressed as the presidential race heats up. Jeb Bush and Hillary…

A House Republican filed a bill Tuesday that would tie health coverage for state elected officials to the benefits provided in the Medicaid program. The...

After the idea received near-unanimous support from the House during a June special session, a Republican lawmaker this week renewed efforts to help...

Gov. Rick Scott is blaming rising Medicaid costs on President Barack Obama's health law, even though the state's top economist said the two were not...

Florida Republicans, seeking to push the battleground state into the national limelight, announced Tuesday they are holding a presidential candidates'…

As of 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 5, 2015, here is the latest information regarding Pasco County Government’s response:FLOOD WARNING The Anclote…

The University of South Florida's investigation of the Dozier School for Boys is reaching a critical point, but developments continue to give researchers…

Police in southwest Florida say vandals spray painted the words "lion killer" on the garage door of the vacation home owned by a Minnesota dentist who...

A resolution to condemn Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's remarks about Mexican immigrants failed Wednesday night to win approval of the…

Planned Parenthood officials on Thursday said Florida officials misrepresented the abortions being conducted at several of its clinics, and used a 2006...

U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown went to court Thursday to stop Florida lawmakers from redrawing her congressional district, saying their efforts will deny…

Orthopedic surgeon Edward Homan, who served eight years in the Florida House of Representatives, is the latest high-profile physician to be publicly...

Evans High School in Orange County used to be known as a dropout factory. But since 2007, it's gone from a double-F to a B school - in one of Orlando's…

Crew members on the International Space Station on Monday sampled red romaine lettuce, the first food to be grown and eaten in space.

A health care panel formed by Gov. Rick Scott will meet Wednesday at 9 a.m. in Tallahassee and focus, in part, on ambulatory surgical centers --- an...

With backing from four major electric utilities, a newly formed group known as "Consumers for Smart Solar" raised $463,000 in July for a solar-energy...

A House Democrat on Tuesday filed a bill that could place new requirements on health insurers related to the screening of children for autism spectrum...

Air traffic controllers' work schedules often lead to chronic fatigue, making them less alert and endangering the safety of the national air traffic…

With the first day of school right around the corner, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam wants more parents and students to take advantage of...

The WUSF News team collected eight awards at the Society of Professional Journalists Sunshine State Awards in Miami this past weekend.Morning Edition host…

Planned Parenthood fired back Monday against allegations that three Florida abortion clinics provided second-trimester abortions without proper licenses...

For the first time in decades, the majority of U.S. school children come from low-income families.Florida has one of the highest rates in the country --...

The Republican-controlled Florida Legislature - which has been split this year over health care and a new state budget - is divided yet again, this...

A tropical depression has formed in the Atlantic Ocean, and forecasters expect it to gradually strengthen.The storm is the Atlantic’s fourth tropical…