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What will the Florida Legislature look like with Republican Rick Scott or Democrat Charlie Crist as governor? A lot depends on whether Republicans not...

Three million voters cast ballots in Florida before Election Day this year.In Florida, 1.7 million voted absentee, and another 1.3 million voted early,…

We have provided links to county-by-county election results below:Hillsborough County Election ResultsPinellas County Election ResultsSarasota County…

Florida Democrats have managed to narrow an early Republican lead in the number of ballots cast before Election Day. The numbers appear to favor...

Republican incumbent Jeff Atwater elected to another term as Florida's chief financial officer and republican Adam Putnam has been elected to serve…

Voters in Pinellas County have rejected the Greenlight Pinellas transportation plan. The referendum included a one-cent sales tax increase to fund light…

Florida Republican Gov. Rick Scott has won re-election, turning back former Republican Gov. Charlie Crist — who was trying to return to office as a…

Little more than three months ago, Floridians appeared poised to overwhelmingly pass a constitutional amendment to legalize medical marijuana.But Tuesday,…

Democratic candidate Judithanne McLauchlan, who was inspired to run for Florida Senate District 22 against incumbent Republican Jeff Brandes because he...

The primary backer of a medical marijuana amendment has not given up the push despite Tuesday’s rejection by Florida’s voters, this time with an eye on…

WellCare Health Plans' stock shot up 7 percent Wednesday after the release of a third-quarter earnings report that showed membership now exceeds 4...

In an issue watched closely by business, labor and trial-lawyer groups, the Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday weighed the constitutionality of limits on…

There was a time when you got sick, you waited to see the family physician. But then came the "Doc In A Box" clinics, where you went without an...

One of the scientists who spoke with Governor Rick Scott about climate change watched election results from the party for losing candidate Charlie…

Democrats are stinging from Tuesday’s mid-term election results – starting with Charlie Crist’s 1 percent loss to incumbent Republican Governor Rick…

The Florida Orchestra will play the score for "Ocean Voyagers" while the film is playing at the Mahaffey Theater.

Recently retired Army Ranger and Medal of Honor recipient Master Sergeant Leroy Petry delivered the main address Tuesday at a ceremony honoring student…

Florida's two best-known universities — fiercely competitive on the athletic field and among their alumni — are each getting new presidents that vary…

The Roskamp Institute in Sarasota is planning to expand its clinic. The clinic is seeing an increasing number of active duty military and veterans.

Florida insurance officials are forcing the health insurance company Cigna to change its prescription drug policy to ensure that Florida consumers with...

Living Medal of Honor recipients are somewhat rare. There are only 79 living out of nearly 3,500 recipients since the highest military honor was created…

With fuel prices down, profits are up. But that doesn't mean you'll be able to find cheap airfares, especially over the holidays: The airline industry is predicting its busiest season in years.

Thursday, April 30 is the last day for people in Florida and the three dozen other states that use the federal health insurance marketplace to buy a...

Among the measures that did not die over the budget impasse between the House and Senate is a bill making it easier for terminally ill patients to have...

Because of the unrest that has rocked the city, Major League Baseball decided to close the game to fans. So players came on the field to no cheers, and a home run was marked by the crack of a bat.