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If you know anything about Florida Governor Rick Scott you know one of his mantras -- less taxes. And as the legislature gets set to meet next month,…

Along with the Amelie Arena and the proposed University of South Florida medical school/heart institute, Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik wants the…

In this installment of StoryCorps Tampa Bay, Renata Schwartz tells us about her trip to Africa. As a part of the English commonwealth, she was able to…

Jeb Bush was preparing to release the emails he sent and received as Florida governor when he was excoriated by a letter-writer to The Miami Herald.The…

The dean of the USF Muma College of Business and his wife celebrated Valentine's Day a day early by becoming American citizens last Friday.Moez Limayem…

A record number of tourists flocked to Florida last year as the nation's economy continued its recovery after the Great Recession.Gov. Rick Scott…

On Friday, Aug. 13, 2004, while many in the Tampa Bay area braced for what they thought may be a direct hit, the Category 4 Hurricane Charley took a right…

STORY UPDATE: A companion bill to the Senate's "Florida Opiod Overdose Prevention Act" was filed in the House Feb 16. The House bill is co-sponsored by...

A controversial measure to allow concealed weapons on university campuses passed on a close party-line vote in a senate committee Monday. Concealed...

UPDATE AT 3:30 p.m. with comments from the announcement ceremony Last year, the University of South Florida College of Business became the Muma College of…

If you've spent much time around places where alcoholic beverages are sold and consumed, you may have heard the following: "Tequila has to come from…

In what judges described as a first-of-its-kind case, an appeals court Wednesday upheld a Florida law that prevents people from openly carrying firearms,…

Florida has eclipsed California to become the state with the highest number of consumers buying health coverage through new insurance markets under the...

Some time ago, author Barbara Shoup of Indianapolis was talking to a friend and he had an idea for a book about a teenage boy growing up in the 1960s who…

The White House is holding the first in a series of forums to hear about the most important issues facing older Americans. The event Thursday in Tampa...

A bill that would provide incentives to state employees who adopt children in Florida's foster-care system continued moving forward Wednesday with...

It will be the best of times, it will be the worst of times as University of South Florida Theatre and Dance presents an adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A…

The University of Central Florida has been given the go ahead to start designing its downtown Orlando campus.The Florida Board of Governors today approved…

The deadline to buy health insurance coverage for 2015 has come and gone. But some people without insurance are just finding out now that they have to...

Follow along as Linda Holmes, Stephen Thompson, Bob Mondello and Glen Weldon live tweet the 87th Annual Academy Awards.

Jeh Johnson, speaking on CNN's State of the Union,said he is taking seriously a video put out by the Somali-based al-Shabab group calling on followers to attack Western shopping malls.

UPDATED POST 2/23 2:30 P.M.: Hillsborough County Sheriff's officials announced that the body discovered in the lake Sunday has been positively identified…

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If you live in St. Petersburg, you can now weigh in on the designs for the new pier, through March 6th. The powers that be aren't bound by the survey, but…