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Ross Spano says his reason for running to keep his seat representing District 59 and his hometown of Brandon in the Florida House of Representatives is…

David Singer, a Democrat who is seeking to represent District 60 in the Florida House of Representatives, says career and family are important.The…

Veteran politician Shawn Harrison is seeking his third term in the Florida House of Representatives.The Republican served in the House from 2010 to 2012,…

Tim Schock, the Republican candidate for District 6 County Commissioner, is heading into the general election with one central message: he is not a career…

Growing up in Florida’s foster care system, Victor Sims says he lacked the stability of a permanent home and supportive family.After being adopted at the…

Polls are showing that Amendment 1, which supporters say gives Floridians the right to own solar equipment, has seen a rapid decline in support over the…

We explore how the 2016 presidential election was affected by social media, fake news and fact checking, and discuss the new face of journalism and its…

Little more than a week before businesses were slated to get hit with increased workers' compensation insurance rates, a Leon County circuit judge...

A new bishop will lead The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Petersburg, which serves Pinellas, Hillsborough, Pasco, Hernando and Citrus counties.On Monday,…

As part of WUSF's ongoing look at public art around the Tampa Bay area, we decided to examine a place where about 120 works are scattered over 1,700…

With one judge pointing to a lack of "sufficient maturity to make this critical decision," a state appeals court Monday rejected a minor's attempt to...

Florida’s higher education coordinating council wants to see more working age Floridians with certifications and degrees.

An attempt to create a new gambling agreement between the state and Seminole Indian Tribe failed last legislative session, but Florida’s legislative...

This year is the 68th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a declaration adopted by the United Nations on Dec. 10, 1948.To honor this…

When Donald Trump takes office in January, does that mean oil derricks could soon be sprouting off Florida's beaches? And did state senators really vote…

The man leading the fight against unscrupulous sober homes has a message for state legislators.“When the appropriations process comes up, please keep us...

Two weeks before Election Day, Donald Trump made a campaign promise during a rally in Collier County that Floridians have been hearing from politicians...

NOAA's fleet of Hurricane Hunter aircraft is leaving Tampa, but is staying in the Bay area. A 10-year lease was awarded to the City of Lakeland to house…

According to law enforcement figures, there are more than 3,200 missing persons reported in Florida and over 84,000 nationwide. But those numbers are…

More than three years after a legislative battle about the issue, the Florida Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments next week about a medical...

Tampa Bay Rays management spoke with the media at Tropicana Field Thursday ahead of Major League Baseball's annual Winter Meetings, which will be held…

Florida voters recently rejected Amendment 1, which would have restricted the reselling of energy produced by solar panels to electric companies - a…

The University of South Florida Board of Trustees held its final scheduled meeting of 2016 in Tampa Thursday, and financial matters for students and…

A state appeals court Thursday overturned a circuit judge's decision to commit a drug offender to a treatment program and place her on probation instead...

As the only insurer to offer plans in the Affordable Care Act marketplace in all of Florida's 67 counties, Florida Blue is keeping a close eye on...