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When Matthew Meyer tells people he plays hockey for the USF Ice Bulls, he usually gets the same questions. "'Does USF really have a hockey team?' or 'How…

The Florida Department of Health this week released a new proposal aimed at resolving a long-running legal and political battle about the approvals of new…

Florida is home to more than 1.5 million veterans as well as 21 military installations covering all five branches of service.Off the Base, WUSF 89.7 News’…

Which sounds more appealing to you: driving 70 miles round-trip on congested highways or cruising over 12 miles of Tampa Bay waters to get to and from…

What was supposed to be a simple hearing on a legislative clean-up bill Wednesday became the latest debate over Common Core learning standards in...

A bill by Ocala Republican State Representative Dennis Baxley would stop schools from referring kids to the department of juvenile justice for minor...

UPDATE AT 9:30 P.M.At the end of the hearing, which provided glimpses of the strengths and weaknesses of prosecutors' case, the judge ordered Curtis…

Three Syrians will be at USF on Saturday to detail their survival stories of the massacres carried out by the Assad regime.The survivors will be featured…

This Sunday was a tragic day for many, with at least eight people dying overnight in crashes in Hillsborough County. Among them were four young students…

What sets these bargain markets apart? They tend to have robust competition among hospitals and doctors, allowing insurers to wrangle lower rates. Many of the best deals are to be had in Minnesota, where managed care has long held prices in check.

This year Florida’s colleges are trying to get in on the state’s performance funding scheme for higher education. The colleges want Florida lawmakers to...

Florida’s two senators helped the Senate restore benefits for veterans though neither was happy with the bill. Lawmakers were given a choice protect...

Despite state officials' opposition to the Affordable Care Act and the relative scarcity of helpers available, Floridians are finding their way to...

By now, the Republican Party’s view of the Affordable Care Act should be pretty familiar, as in this ad from David Jolly: “I’m fighting to repeal...

For the second time in less than a week, a member of the University of South Florida family has been killed in a car accident. James Dylan Proctor, a…

Jonathan Martin abruptly left the NFL team last season. He said teammate Richie Incognito had made his life miserable. Investigators say Martin and two others were the targets of racial slurs and other taunting.

This is the entry for Best Newscast, which aired May 8, 2013. The anchor is WUSF's Carson Cooper.

In support of the SPJ core mission encouraging diversity, WUSF is entering the work of Reporter and Producer Dalia Colon who has been with the station for…

House and Senate leaders are reaching consensus on a plan that would allow stand-alone casinos in South Florida, if voters approve. But the proposal…

Captain Citrus was born in 2011 as a big, fat talking orange wearing a green cape. Now he's being transformed into a buff Marvel Comics superhero who...

As the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, continue into their third week, so does the music of the games on Classical WSMR.WSMR has been bringing you…

It was a tragic, horrific car crash on I-275 in Tampa. A driver was going south in the northbound lanes on an early Sunday morning.He ran head-on into a…

You often hear that print media is out -- or going digital. So when an upmarket, city magazine with big production values suddenly appears in a mid-sized…

The Gateway Express project is moving forward. The future elevated toll-way in Pinellas County will connect I-275 to U.S. 19, I-275 to the St. Petersburg/…

A South Florida artist is facing a criminal charge after police say he smashed a $1 million vase at Miami’s new art museum to protest what he called its…