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Floridians voted almost 20 years ago to open primary ballots and allow all voters to decide a race if the only candidates were from the same political…

The National Hurricane Center says Hermine has strengthened to a hurricane, with maximum sustained winds increasing to near 75 mph.Hermine's upgrade from…

Officials say firefighters evacuated at least 20 patients from a hospital in Hudson after an electrical fire.

An explosion has rocked the SpaceX launch site in Florida.NASA says SpaceX was conducting a test firing of its unmanned rocket when the blast occurred…

Officials from the Florida Department of Agriculture have found three Zika-positive mosquito samples in Miami Beach.

After a narrow margins in Tuesday's primary elections, Secretary of State Ken Detzner late Thursday ordered machine recounts in the races for a Tampa Bay…

Forecasters say Hurricane Hermine made landfall in the Big Bend just east of St. Marks, bringing 80 mph winds and heavy rains before being downgraded to a…

Hillary Clinton is scheduled to visit the University of South Florida in Tampa.According to the presidential nominee's press office, she's set to speak…

The goal, according to school officials, is for USF St. Petersburg to have 10,000 students enrolled by 2025. But to turn the campus from a commuter school…

Florida Gov. Rick Scott has canceled a trip to Washington, where he was to meet with congressional leaders about funding fo r the Zika virus.

Health insurance rates in Florida are going to jump next year by an average of 19 percent.

The Southwest Florida Management District is activating the Tampa Bypass Canal System to prevent local flooding.The decision to activate was a direct…

Health News Florida, WLRN and WUSF have launched PriceCheck, a reporting project aimed at bringing clarity to the cost of health care in Florida. On…

U.S Rep. Kathy Castor released a statement Thursday addressing the closing of ITT Technical Institute. On Tuesday, the for-profit college operator said it…

The U.S. Senate on Tuesday again rejected a Zika funding bill that the House passed in June.

This election season has been unprecedented – even by Florida’s standards. From the panhandle to the peninsula, the Sunshine State’s residents are talking…

With the number of locally transmitted Zika cases continuing to climb, 61 members of the Florida House have signed a letter urging federal officials to...

A Florida man who piloted a one-person gyrocopter through some of the most restricted U.S. airspace and landed on the lawn of the Capitol in Washington…

Florida is one of the most hotly contested battleground states this year, and one of the most diverse. Demographic changes there reveal much of why it is…

The Healthy Start Coalition of Hillsborough County will hold a Zika forum Friday in Tampa to address concerns about pregnancy. Zika infection is linked...

Downpours from Hurricane Hermine forced wastewater facilities in at least 15 communities around the Tampa Bay area to release millions of gallons of...

Standing before a crowd of longtime Hillary Clinton fans, former Bernie Sanders supporters, and on-the-fence voters in Orlando’s predominantly black...

The two main economic drivers in Florida are tourism and agriculture, but you can’t ignore the military. From military bases and defense contractors to…

The head of the government's fight against the Zika virus says that "we are now essentially out of money" and warns that the country is "about to see a...

A group of researchers and doctors convened in Miami this week to discuss how different specialists are responding to the Zika virus. Organized by the...