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Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried wants the state to be more open about how it plans to spend federal stimulus money received because of the...

Hurricane Sally is forecast to dump massive amounts of rain and produce dangerous storm surge as it inches toward the northern Gulf Coast.

U.S. News & World Report's annual rankings of the nation's colleges and universities are out, and many Florida schools showed strong performances.

On the other side of the country Joe Biden also addressed the fires, linking them to climate change.

Door knocking is a tried-and-true outreach method that’s been complicated by the coronavirus pandemic.

Equality Florida spokesperson Brandon Wolf says that whatever Andrew Gillum does next "is going to continue to uplift and inspire LGBTQ people."

If 60 percent of voters approve Amendment 3, the so-called Jungle Primary would fundamentally change Florida politics.

A third of Venezuela's reported COVID deaths are frontline healthcare workers. Efforts are underway to protect them – without the regime blocking them.

Health experts say coronavirus cases are expected to rise as schools and bars reopen, and that masks are one of society's only defenses until a vaccine is available.

Hurricane Sally, with 105 mph winds, has already dumped more than a foot of rain on portions of the Florida Panhandle.

Critics say Amendment 4 would put an end to citizen-led amendments to the Florida constitution.

Most local music venues have been shut down for six months and as long as they can't welcome back large crowds, many are staying closed. Owners are pleading for financial help from all levels of government in the hopes that they can ward off permanent closure.

Despite what a congressman says, the Sarasota City Commission still has yet to decide where the embattled "Unconditional Surrender" statue will be permanently located.

Dental hygienist Jennifer Geiselhofer says it “has been life-changing for my patients.”

The statewide death toll due to the coronavirus reached 12,946 Tuesday.

Presidential candidate Joe Biden was in Tampa Tuesday, talking to veterans. There, he took aim at President Trump - as well as the high rate of suicides among veterans.

The controversial French film depicts children using their bodies in a sexual manner.

More than 130 groups across the country, including eight in Florida, are calling on Congress to create a federal flood risk disclosure requirement.

The state has received requests for almost 4.28 million vote-by-mail ballots.

Isolated areas in the storm's path could see nearly 3 feet of rain. Forecasters say the flooding will be "historic" and will affect areas far inland. One death was reported in Alabama on Wednesday.

More than 20 states either don’t release or have incomplete data on the rapid antigen tests now considered key to containing the coronavirus.

The "Get Your Knee Off Our Necks" march comes as frustration over police brutality and use of force have sparked national protests following the Memorial Day killing of George Floyd.

The research shows health care workers of color were more likely to care for patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 and nearly twice as likely as their white counterparts to test positive for the coronavirus.

Local leaders are praising the plan to offer expedited COVID-19 testing to Hillsborough teachers and staff, but some worry an insurance requirement leaves out part-time workers.

Ken Lawson, the executive director of the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, stepped down Monday, a few months after he had been moved aside when the state’s unemployment system couldn't handle a flood of pandemic-related job losses.