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Hurricane season kicks off Sunday. And Florida officials are marking it with a tax-free holiday, starting at midnight.The sales tax break goes through…

ISEE-3, launched in 1978 to study solar wind, was "borrowed" for a comet mission a few years later and virtually lost. A group of space enthusiasts say they've managed to re-establish contact.

Many of us have great memories of our college dorm experiences, and according to two roommates, you couldn’t have found a better place and time then the…

After an embarrassing article appeared in The Miami Herald in September, a regional supervisor for the Department of Children and Families ordered...

A major hurricane has not made landfall in the United States in for 3,142 days. That's the longest streak going back to 1900.

Medicare spent $6.7 billion too much for office visits and other patient evaluations in 2010, according to a new report from the inspector general of...

Community Action Stops Abuse (CASA) is holding a groundbreaking Tuesday to give abused women and children a place to live.The shelter, located in St.…

In recent months, an arrest warrant scam has stirred up trouble in Tampa Bay. The scam involves a phone call from somebody posing as a law enforcement…

Community Action Stops Abuse (CASA) broke ground on its new shelter for victims of domestic violence Tuesday morning. With an increasing number of…

Cruise ships account for only 1 percent of reported norovirus cases, while 25 percent come from contaminated food. Sick workers at restaurants and cafeterias often spread the virus.

You've heard the complaints — now take a close look at a top-notch lesson plan.

With the federal Environmental Protection Agency's new targets for reducing carbon emissions just being released, the debate over how to reduce…

After running into objections from the federal government, Florida has scrapped a proposal that would have required tens of thousands of people with…

The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida has filed a lawsuit against the Sarasota Police Department for access to information about a...

The Tampa Bay Rays are involved with a lot of community service. Now you can add swimming safety to the list. Rays second baseman Ben Zobrist stopped by…

Florida’s Department of Financial Services on Friday asked a judge to allow a takeover of the troubled Physicians United Medicare Advantage HMO. The DFS...

The White House recently released a Task Force report on sexual assault on college campuses, saying one-in-five women on college campuses are sexually…

The state is getting closer to its Florida Forever fundraising goal for the upcoming budget year, though environmentalists say the amount is not…

Marvel Comics, the creative home of Spider-Man, the Avengers, and the X-Men, might soon revamp the Florida Department of Citrus' own caped crusader.The…

For only the second time in its history, the Tampa Bay Area Regional Transportation Authority has a new person at its helm. The TBARTA Board of Directors…

In this installment of StoryCorps Tampa Bay, Al Campbell tells the story of a high school tragedy that helped pull a city together.Al was head coach of…

Congressman David Jolly addressed a myriad of questions from Suncoast Tiger Bay Club members this afternoon. Jolly spoke at length about the controversy…

Forget suspense. Rick Scott and Charlie Crist are in the race for governor.The Republican incumbent governor and his leading Democratic challenger…

The Florida International University poll, conducted since 1991, also showed a large majority want to reestablish diplomatic ties with the island.

When it comes to fact-checking the growing debate over Florida's proposed constitutional amendment legalizing medical marijuana, well, let's just say it's…