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Floridians know there's no shortage of wildlife in the Sunshine State, but kangaroos and llamas?While Pasco Sheriff's deputies were capturing a kangaroo…

We told you earlier about the weekend capture of a llama on the lam. Now the furry fugitive may become a YouTube sensation.The folks at TomoNews US, which…

Two leaders of Florida medical schools, including USF's Dr. Stephen Klasko, are among the four finalists to be the next chancellor at the University of…

What has been four decades in the planning and spanned the terms of six Tampa mayors?It’s the Tampa Riverwalk.And Tuesday will mark the beginning of the…

Maximum punishments for the counts leveled against James Everett Dutschke range from five years to life in prison. He was arrested in April on suspicions that he sent letters containing the poison ricin to President Obama and other officials.

Magic Johnson did it for HIV. Katie Couric did it for colon cancer. And Angelina Jolie did it for double mastectomy.As public health officials well know,…

The next step is a mental evaluation of Holmes that could take months. Holmes is accused of killing 12 people and injuring 70, when he allegedly opened fire at a midnight screening of The Dark Knight Risesin Aurora, Colo.

Kelley alleges that the government violated her privacy by searching her private emails and disclosing information to the media. Kelley's complaints to the FBI sparked the investigation that eventually led to the resignation of CIA chief David Petraeus.

There are 202 shopping days left until Christmas, but there was plenty of holiday cheer to go around last week at the David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the…

The algebra problem asked the Sarasota County middle school students to figure out how much Sheldon, Amy and Howard – characters on the television show…

Imagine entering USF’s Tampa campus, walking around the 15-hundred acres, touring the various buildings, like the Marshall Student Center or the Library -…

Tampa is known for its Bayshore Boulevard – a 4.5 mile uninterrupted sidewalk used by joggers, cyclists and walkers alike. But soon, Bayshore may have…

Tonight is The St. Petersburg Opera's final performance this season of Richard Strauss' comic opera, Ariadne auf Naxos.

There are apparently all sorts of traditions and tips when cycling coast to coast across the USA.One tradition is to dip your rear wheel in the ocean at…

The Florida Aquarium in downtown Tampa is getting a facelift. Mayor Bob Buckhorn is attending the ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the new Stingray…

Gloria C. MacKenzie, a retiree from Maine, opted to take the prize in a lump sum of just over $370 million. After taxes, she'll take home $270 million. In a statement, she said another customer let her get ahead in line.

In addition to some widespread damage, Tropical Storm Andrea is causing delays and cancelations, with a particularly strong effect on local high school…

For 54 hours starting Friday night, local entrepreneurs, developers and designers will match wits to see who can create the best new business at Startup…

Among the handful of veterans’ bills considered by Florida lawmakers this year was legislation that would have granted in-state tuition rates to all…

Tuition at the University of South Florida isn't going to increase in the coming school year, thanks to a veto from Gov. Scott. However, some students…

The 2013 Legislature could have fixed a tiny gap in Florida law that blocks health officials from regulating hundreds of out-of-state compounding…

You know your favorite voices at NPR have book smarts, but read on to hear their advice about life beyond the mic for 2013 graduates.

The dark clouds parted, and a rainbow stretched from one end of Tampa Bay to the other late Sunday afternoon.

An investigation by the Tampa Bay Times and The Center for Investigative Reporting found the Kids Wish Network spends only about 3 cents of every dollar…

Attorneys are continuing to interview 500 prospective jurors for the second-degree murder trial of former neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman --…