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The year that was, 2018, was an action-packed - and error-filled - year of news, according to the people working over at PolitiFact.There was a lot of…

Six disabled and elderly Floridians are suing the state over alleged violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act.The case involves long wait times…

During his campaign for governor, Ron DeSantis credited Republican education reform efforts like charter schools and private school vouchers for...

A Florida police DUI enforcement effort ended up netting a police officer.The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office says it conducted what they call a "wolf…

A 21-year-old Florida woman is charged with manslaughter after police say she accidentally shot a teenager riding in car with her.St. Petersburg police…

Both sides in the long-running fight over funding President Donald Trump's U.S.-Mexico border wall appear to have moved toward each other, but a shutdown…

The Florida Senate could be ready to move quickly on proposals that seek a single-subject requirement for constitutional amendments placed on the ballot…

When lawmakers return to the Capitol in January to prepare for the 2019 legislative session, four Senate committees will delve into the impacts of…

Mail service and Social Security checks won't be interrupted, but national parks and small business loans will see some temporary changes.

Gov. Rick Scott will exit the governor’s mansion proclaiming an unemployment rate that is nearly 8 percentage points lower than when he moved in.The state…

Rinsing chicken or turkey before cooking it is an ingrained step for many home cooks — passed down through generations and reinforced by cookbooks....

The Department of the Interior is one of the parts of the federal government affected by the current shutdown. But you can still visit South Florida's...

Last week, a Florida Senate committee heard that a potential surplus of more than $220-million had likely disappeared for next year’s state budget...

Six former employees of the Florida State Fire College in Ocala have sued manufacturers of firefighting suppressants used at the training facility,...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is proposing stricter requirements for people receiving food stamps.It’s part of the farm bill passed by Congress,...

Amid increased scrutiny about the financing of university building projects, House panels in January will discuss improper spending at the University of…

Less than two weeks before Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis is to be sworn into office, embattled Broward Sheriff Scott Israel sent a letter Wednesday to a state...

The president visited U.S. forces who are part of the fight against ISIS, amid criticism of a sudden decision to pull troops from Syria. It's his first such trip since taking office.

A gunman killed 11 worshippers at a synagogue because it supports a Jewish aid group that resettles refugees in the U.S. But volunteers refuse to be deterred. "That is who we are," says one.

Until last week, there was plenty of speculation about who the two major party nominees for Florida governor would choose as their running mates....

More than 20 veterans take their own lives every day in the U.S. and the majority never sought the help that was available to them.

Legislation to expand workers’ compensation benefits to include post-traumatic stress disorder for firefighters, paramedics, EMTs and other first...

Money is one of the biggest determinants when it comes to deciding whether to evacuate during a hurricane. The results of a 1,000-person questionnaire...

A new Florida rule requiring generators at all nursing homes and assisted- living facilities passed last legislative session after Hurricane Irma...

Keep Pasco Beautiful is holding its annual coastal cleanup event Saturday morning, and anyone interested in helping the environment can join.The…