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Halladay, an eight-time All Star, died when his plane crashed in the Gulf of Mexico. "He was probably one of the most humble human beings you'll ever meet," the local sheriff said Tuesday.

Lakeland voters rejected a change to a strong mayor form of government.Nearly 69 percent of voters said no to the amendment to the city charter, which…

A bill that would create a Florida system parallel to the existing federal Veterans Health Administration passed its first committee hearing Tuesday. It...

On the first day of make-up registration for disaster food assistance, lines were long, while lawyers who were suing over how the program has been...

Florida Gov. Rick Scott is raising questions about how justices on the Florida Supreme Court are handling a case that could greatly affect the court's…

Friday is Veteran's Day. For many military families, an understanding of service is common knowledge, but St. Petersburg native Willie Rogers was 97 years…

This weekend, for the fifth year in a row, Symphony on the Sand is coming to Coquina Beach at Anna Maria Island. It's happening on Saturday, starting at…

State regulators say 21 nursing homes are not following new rules put in place after residents died in a South Florida nursing home.

The CEO of the Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority has been chosen as the new chief executive officer of the Port Authority of Allegheny…

When the new Legislative session begins in January, lawmakers will debate policy and craft budgets.WUSF's education reporter Cathy Carter recently spoke…

One of the major headlines coming from the University of South Florida's gala celebration of its Unstoppable Campaign reaching its billion dollar goal was…

A celebration of Roy Halladay's life will take place at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Spectrum Field, the spring training home of the Philadelphia Phillies.The…

Calling it a “naked effort to impede speech on a disfavored topic,” a federal judge has blocked provisions of a sweeping Florida abortion law from going...

A medical marijuana operator is demanding that the Florida Department of Health develop a regulation so vendors can begin processing and selling edible...

The American rock singer, who fronted The Heartbreakers and was also beloved as a member of The Traveling Wilburys, has died after suffering cardiac arrest.

Orlando Health officials have done six presentations in Las Vegas in the last year about how to respond to a mass shooting — including an emergency room...

A Florida health coach is suing the state Department of Health because she was forced to shut down her diet advice business.

Instead of opting for a few final words as he is strapped to a gurney in the death chamber, Florida Death Row inmate Mike Lambrix decided to speak his...

A member of the state Constitution Revision Commission wants to open up Florida’s primary elections, at least somewhat. The proposal would close the...

A new Tropical Depression has formed in the western Caribbean and is likely to strengthen while moving into the Gulf of Mexico this weekend.The National…

Coffee was poured and conversations flowed during Wednesday's “Coffee with a Cop” event in downtown Tampa. It was a day where people from a community…

In the past decade, Puerto Rico has seen over 10 percent of their population leave for Florida and other parts of the U.S. mainland due to a deep economic…

Of the medical professionals who treated dozens of people after Sunday night's shooting, President Trump said, "It makes you very proud to be an American when you see the job that they've done."

Companies offering insurance on Florida’s health care marketplace are increasing individual premiums by $208 dollars a month on average next year.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration officials say genetically modified mosquitoes are not "drugs" and should be regulated by environmental authorities.