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Fire officials in Tampa say a man is in custody, accused with trying to keep them from entering a burning apartment. The man was hospitalized under the…

New words and phrases are forever showing up in our conversations – and in our media. And when it comes to politics, the word choice journalists make can…

South Florida has the dubious distinction of leading the nation in new HIV cases. A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ranks...

In the workers comp system, employees agree not to sue when they get hurt and their bosses agree to pay medical bills and lost wages. German Chancellor...

Republican Senator Jeff Brandes of St. Petersburg won big in August when voters overwhelmingly approved Amendment 4, his solar tax cut ballot measure.

The U.S. Senate has passed a bill that includes a bipartisan effort from Florida’s Senators to improve hurricane forecasts.

Florida Governor Rick Scott is mulling three names to replace outgoing state Supreme Court Justice James E.C. Perry. The nominees are three conservative...

In a move that would be certain to spur more litigation over the state's already embattled death penalty, Florida corrections officials appear to be...

The owner of Pulse says she feels a personal obligation to create a permanent memorial at the site of the worst mass shooting in modern American history...

A Senate effort to expand Florida’s hate crime law to include law enforcement could be called the “Blue Lives Matter Act.” But, while the Florida...

After months of protests the federal government is rerouting the North Dakota Access Pipeline, the Sabal Trail gas pipeline is still undergoing...

Is Obamacare really a creation of the "liberal elite?" And have things gotten worse in Cuba for dissidents since Fidel Castro stepped down from office?…

President Barack Obama says the fight he's led against the Islamic State group has been relentless, sustainable and multilateral. He says it demonstrates…

Preparing for what likely will be a difficult debate during the 2017 legislative session, the Senate Banking and Insurance Committee next week will...

Knox Medical is the fourth organization to receive authorization to distribute low-THC medical marijuana in the state of Florida.

It’s an unusual season for shopping for health insurance. Dec.15 is still the deadline to buy an Affordable Care Act plan that begins Jan. 1 through the...

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement wants to revise a law further cracking down on sex offenders that was slated to take effect a couple months...

Florida’s gun deaths have gone up 31 percent since Stand Your Ground has been on the books. An international research team published the findings in the...

Florida Gov. Rick Scott is ending a holiday tradition this year: Giving state workers an extra day off.A spokeswoman for Scott said Tuesday that the…

The “day that will live in infamy” – December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor Day – will be commemorated during an 11 a.m. service today at the Hillsborough…

Federal authorities say a Florida woman has been charged with making death threats against the parent of a child who died in the Sandy Hook Elementary…

For a fifth year, the Stetson University College of Law is offering free will services to older veterans and their spouses who need to draft a will or…

A Central Florida doctor helped deliver a baby … on a plane. The doctor called it an “exciting and emotional” experience.

With businesses bracing for rate increases, Florida House members this week began grappling with the tricky political and legal challenge of revamping...

A 32-year-old woman and her dog are recovering after they were found unresponsive in a Tampa condo building with high levels of carbon monoxide.Media…