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Following negative publicity about administrative costs, as well as a critical audit, the administration of Gov. Rick Scott announced Thursday that it had…

After a career as a Marine pilot, Glenn was chosen as an astronaut. He was the third American in space, went on to have a successful career in politics and then returned to space on shuttle Discovery.

An eventful eight days for the University of South Florida football team saw them accept a bowl game bid, lose head coach Willie Taggart to Oregon and…

Jaden Piner started acting because his grandma made him do it. She was preaching at church one Sunday and needed a visual element for her sermon. She...

Lenny Pozner and his family moved from Connecticut to Florida after his 6 year-old son Noah was killed in the Sandy Hook School shooting. Pozner had hoped…

A state lawmaker has refiled his bill relating to Florida’s Stand Your Ground law.

It's not over yet, but 2016 has already been one of the "newsiest" years in recent memory. But a lot of the news turned out to be fake. WUSF's Steve…

The Tampa Bay History Center announced an $11 million expansion to their downtown Tampa building, which will begin next month.The project will add a new…

With a major nursing-home group looking for changes, a Senate panel Wednesday began delving into part of the Medicaid program that involves seniors...

At a meeting for young stroke survivors at the University of Central Florida’s Aphasia House, it’s craft time. Here, a few of the young people who have...

Having private insurance companies manage Florida’s Medicaid services instead of the state has been successful, said the Agency for Health Care...

The debate over how to regulate ridesharing companies like Uber and Lyft is returning to the Florida legislature. State Senator Jeff Brandes (R-St.…

Rapper Pitbull released his $1 million contract with Florida's tourism marketing agency two days after the House speaker sued to find out details of the…

The magical ballet with dancing toy soldiers and sugar plumb fairies premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia around this time in 1892. This weekend and next…

Days after he signed a five year, $9.8 million contract, Charlie Strong was formally introduced as the new head coach of the University of South Florida…

A new study will test an unusual approach to treating symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder: injecting a local anesthetic into nerve tissue in the...

The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously rejected an appeal by a Death Row inmate sentenced to death for shooting and robbing a man lured from...

A Senate Republican on Thursday filed a proposal that would create a sales-tax exemption on the sale of feminine hygiene products — part of a broader...

Nearly 880,000 Floridians have signed up for health coverage on President Obama's federal marketplace so far this year.

A new report ranks Florida as the nation's 36th healthiest state.

South Miami Hospital has agreed to pay the federal government $12 million to settle charges that it knowingly allowed and billed for unnecessary medical...

A dancer for New York's American Ballet Theatre will receive the keys to the city of St. Petersburg on Saturday.Calvin Royal III will be honored at the…

Republican Joe Negron was sworn in as the new President of the Florida Senate last month and he recently laid out his priorities for education in the…

TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Rick Scott on Friday requested the resignation of the state's tourism-marketing leader amid a controversy over an expired $1 million...

Florida Governor Rick Scott is hoping a better working relationship with Washington, D.C. will bring about a solution to the state’s ongoing battle over...