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Florida Governor Rick Scott is repudiating President Donald Trump’s comments but not the president himself. Trump in recent days has equated the actions...

Jamie Kruger transitioned years ago to life as a man, both at home and at work. He got surgery four months ago, a mastectomy and reconstruction to give...

The country is eagerly anticipating Monday's total solar eclipse.And local school districts are taking different approaches to the historic event.Nearly…

A leadership shuffle in the Florida Senate is lifting the hopes of anti-fracking activists.

With the state trying to reduce invasive species in areas such as the Everglades, a hunter Thursday killed the 500th Burmese python in less than five...

Marion Lambert is unapologetic about the abundance of Confederate flags that surround him.A faded pillow with the flag's print sits on the porch chair of…

Updated 12:05 p.m. Saturday: Two Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office police officers are expected to recover after they were shot while responding to a call...

Two police officers are dead in Kissimmee after being shot Friday night.Police have a suspect in custody.Officer Matthew Baxter and Sergeant Sam Howard…

As an opioid epidemic tightens its grip on towns, cities, counties and states across the country, one Florida law enforcement agency is turning to tech...

Florida has added more than 1.4 million jobs since Governor Rick Scott took office. But Scott’s 700,000 jobs in seven years campaign promise is looking...

It’s been a tough week for the Florida Highway Patrol. Talk of speeding ticket quotas led to the resignation of a Troop Commander. But, the law...

A treasured painting has returned to the Tampa Museum of Art and is a centerpiece for its latest exhibit, "Photorealism: 50 years of Hyperrealistic…

In the veterans and faith-based pod at the Land O’ Lakes Detention Center, inmate and Army veteran Christopher Murgatroyd, 31, scrolls through the Kahn…

Activists plan to peacefully protest a Confederate monument in the city of Bradenton on Monday evening. But after a white supremacist rally in Virginia...

The agency charged with protecting the president is seeking help from Congress to cover excess overtime costs. Officers put in a lot of extra hours, keeping up with Trump and his well-traveled family.

The number of Zika cases reported in 2017 in Florida jumped about 10 percent during the past week, with the total reaching 151, according to information...

A Leon County circuit judge will hear arguments in November about the constitutionality of a 2015 state law that would require women to wait 24 hours...

Officials say a 61-year-old Florida man has died in a boating accident.Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials said in a news release…

Hispanics in the United States have a longer life expectancy, but a poll finds few older Latinos are confident that nursing homes and assisted living...

A Florida appeals court has affirmed the conviction and sentence of a man convicted three years ago as part of a terror plot.Acting U.S. Attorney W.…

A federal judge in Florida ruled a trial couldn't be postponed just because one of the key witnesses — a federal agent — had travel plans to see the solar…

They're beautiful - and they're deadly. And they're here. Lionfish are infesting waters around Florida, and there might be one tasty way to stem the tide…

A former state senator was involved in a fatal crash near his home.Greg Evers, who was in the State Legislature for 16 years, died Monday night in a…

UPDATE: Manatee County removed the Confederate monument in front of the county courthouse at 3:30 AM Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017. A county press release...

Florida is the nation’s largest producer of sugar cane, responsible for half of the country’s crop. Sugar’s environmental impact here is bitterly...