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Florida’s agriculture industry suffered nearly $1.49 billion in damages from Hurricane Michael, with timber growers the hardest hit, the state...

In an unusual move, Attorney General Pam Bondi on Sunday publicly criticized Florida Department of Law Enforcement Commissioner Rick Swearingen for not…

After years of debate, a major government funded study failed to find any overall benefit of taking widely used supplements to protect against heart disease or cancer.

After 10 years, the government has updated its physical activity advice. The new message? Every little bit of movement helps you stay healthy and is better than sitting on your couch.

The weeks-long battle over "hanging chads" that ultimately landed the fate of the presidency in the U.S. Supreme Court, continues to cast a long shadow over the nation's political psyche.

It was noon on Monday and Miami-Dade County was about halfway done with its ballot recount for last week’s elections. Yet next door, in Broward County,...

Senator Bill Nelson’s campaign is suing the Florida Department of State in an effort to count mail-in ballots that were postmarked before Election Day but…

Voter advocacy groups are suing Republican Gov. Rick Scott in Florida’s Senate race.They want Scott to stay out of the ballot counting process.The League…

While a recount continues in his race for governor, Republican Ron DeSantis’ transition team Monday announced staff members who would help set up his...

Environmental groups and state water managers are sparring over land for an Everglades restoration project to help with Florida’s algae blooms,...

The fact that Florida currently has three statewide recounts underway is exceptional in American politics. Between 2000-2015, only three races flipped after statewide recounts.

At least 48 people have died in the Northern California blaze that burned through the town of Paradise with shocking speed.

Democratic incumbent U.S. Senator Bill Nelson’s campaign is asking a federal court to give supervisors of elections more time to recount ballots as a…

The nation's leading e-cigarette maker is halting store sales of some flavors to deter use by kids. The move by Juul Labs Inc. comes ahead of an...

Red tide appears to be clearing in Brevard County. For now some residents on Florida's east coast are breathing easier.

A new partnership between Nemours Children’s Hospital and the University of Central Florida is aimed at bringing the classroom to hospitalized children.

A poorly organized 911 system hampered the police response to the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. That’s one finding discussed on...

Here’s an only in Florida story we just couldn’t resist sharing.

A Leon County circuit judge Tuesday ordered the suspension of recount deadlines in the races for governor, agriculture commissioner and a state House seat…

Florida Gov. Rick Scott will step down from the state panel responsible for certifying the results in the state's highly contested elections.Daniel…

Over a year ago, Hurricane Maria ravaged Puerto Rico.Thursday evening, the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee is hosting a panel discussion,…

Tampa’s first Italian Film Festival, Vivere All ’Italiana: Italian Film, will be premiering at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts this weekend.The…

Florida's acrimonious battle for the U.S. Senate is headed to a legally required hand recount after an initial review showed Gov. Rick Scott and Sen. Bill…

While all Tampa Bay area counties wrapped up the state-ordered machine recount by Thursday afternoon's deadline, Hillsborough County decided against…

Authorities say 39 white supremacist gang members have been arrested in a gun and drug-trafficking operation.The U.S. Attorney's Office in Tampa announced…