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Acupuncturists and physical therapists are waging a war --- over needles. As a growing opioid epidemic has made patients leery of continued use of the...

To grant relief to a community still reeling from a school shooting that left 17 dead, Gov. Rick Scott signed a sweeping education bill exempting...

With nesting season opening this week, Florida's sea turtles may face yet another threat from the plastic pollution choking the world's oceans....

Defense attorneys in the Andrew Coffey hazing case have asked the court to drop charges against their clients. Even after a judge granted the defense’s...

For the first time in 17 years, top-performing students will be able to use their Bright Futures scholarships to attend summer classes at state...

Housing advocates are calling on local politicians to make more funding for affordable housing a priority in the 2018 elections.A handful of activists…

A woman convicted of stealing a newborn from a Florida hospital decades ago described how she did it Friday during her sentencing hearing, testifying...

Those screams you hear? They're the collective sounds of primal anguish after reading a Florida woman's account of waking up with a palmetto bug in her...

When Republicans muscled legislation scuttling the Obamacare health care law through the House a year ago Friday, Democrats waved sarcastically and...

Teachers in several states have gone on strike in recent months, protesting for better pay and working conditions. But that’s not the case in Florida,...

Updated 4:13 p.m.A Florida sheriff's deputy died Monday afternoon, a day after being shot in the head while responding to a dispute over a cat,…

Broward school district officials admitted Sunday that the confessed Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School gunman was assigned to a controversial...

Congressional investigators say wholesale pharmaceutical distributors shipped hundreds of millions of prescription opioid pills to West Virginia, a...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd is never at a loss for words or opinions on criminal behavior. He has recently played a major role in the response to the…

After months of considering a run for governor, Republican House Speaker Richard Corcoran will stay out of the race and instead back Agriculture…

Four more states are reporting illnesses in a food poisoning outbreak linked to romaine lettuce.

Just days after a Florida sheriff's deputy was killed in the line of duty, ceremonies were held in the Tampa Bay area Wednesday to remember fallen law…

Federal prosecutors in California and Florida sued on Wednesday to stop two companies from providing stem cell treatments, alleging the clinics marketed...

Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Cabinet are expected next month to consider whether to spend nearly $11 million to help limit future development on four...

The Florida Constitution Revision Commission formally concluded its work Wednesday, sending eight proposed constitutional amendments to Secretary of...

Florida’s health report is in and the grades don’t look good.

A Tampa Company has received approval to start clinical trials on a new form of gene therapy to treat cancerous tumors.Morphogenesis, Inc. will begin the…

On the afternoon of Feb. 14, Fawn Patterson got a call from her daughter telling her to come to the hospital.Amanda Ray Carrillo was pregnant with her…

The attack, targeting Iran's elite Quds Force, follows what Israel says was an Iranian missile strike against its forces.

The U.S. Geological Survey says that as magma in the volcano drops below the water table, it could create steam pressure and a sudden eruption that would spew toxic gas and "ballistic rocks."