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Houses in areas prone to natural disasters across the country are increasing in value. While that might not make sense, that was the finding of a yearly...

A long wait may be ahead for broad federal relief for Florida's beleaguered citrus industry, “decimated” last week by a lethal hurricane that crossed...

After a massive restoration effort, most of Florida has power 10 days after Hurricane Irma knocked out electricity to nearly two-thirds of the state,…

A 4-year-old Tampa girl has died after accidentally pulling the trigger of a gun when she reached into her grandmother's purse for candy.Yanelly "Nelly"…

"We are without power, the whole island is without power," Jenniffer González-Colón, Puerto Rico's resident commissioner, tells NPR.

Florida has reopened 114 of the state parks that were closed for Hurricane Irma.

Airbnb.com hosts in the Jacksonville metro area can now offer free stays to people displaced by Hurricane Irma.

Almost 20 years ago, a little radio station from the Lower Keys won an Edward R. Murrow award — one of the highest honors in broadcasting. WWUS was...

Some of Florida’s military supporters are lining up behind the state’s land acquisition program. Unlikely allies are joining forces to defend Florida...

A second Democratic candidate has opened a campaign account to run in a special election for the House seat vacated by former state Rep. Alex Miller,…

In a legal battle drawing attention from medical groups across the country, the U.S. Supreme Court could be close to deciding whether to hear a Florida...

A man was killed and a 4-year-old girl is in critical condition after their personal watercraft collided with a boat in the Intracoastal Waterway near…

A lawsuit filed Friday challenges the constitutionality of part of a new state law that requires a coveted medical-marijuana license to go to a black...

Top Republicans are adding money to their staggering effort to repeal the Obama health care law and say they're pushing toward a climactic Senate face...

Power was back as of midday Friday for all but 13,735 homes and businesses in Florida, primarily in four counties that were hit hardest by Hurricane...

The U.S. Air Force is helping to evacuate critically ill and injured patients from three Caribbean islands devastated by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. One of…

Now there's a way to leverage the power of group buying to get solar power installed in homes and businesses. Two new cooperatives are being formed to…

Even with two months left in the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season, it's already been one of the more active ones in recent years, at least here in…

Authorities say a Florida man has crashed his homemade helicopter into a house.A Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office news release says 51-year-old…

Nova Southeastern University is planning to develop a new 27-acre campus in the Tampa Bay area following a $200 million commitment.The Fort…

Hurricane Irma's official death toll in Florida stood at 50 as of Monday morning but could hit at least 75.Two weeks after the powerful storm made a pair…

A new legislative proposal could require Florida schools to distribute free or reduce-price meal applications to all students, not just those in need....

Gas prices are on a steady decline after Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.

Listeners of the popular NPR program Snap Judgment, recognize its host for his wildly expressive delivery and the show's emphasis on "storytelling with a…

Gov. Rick Scott announced Tuesday several proposals and $50 million in funding to help address Florida's looming opioid crisis.“These proposals will make…