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In the opening scene of Christopher Demos-Brown's play "American Son," a black woman sits alone in the waiting room of a Miami police station,...

Thousands of homeless residents across Florida have been arrested in recent years on charges of asking for money in public spaces without government...

Florida’s latest attempt to draw more film production to the Sunshine State started rolling Tuesday in the Senate.

A lawyer representing suspended Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel asked a Senate special master Tuesday to ensure an upcoming hearing is focused on...

Eleven people have applied so far to become the next president of the University of South Florida, a spokesman said Wednesday.They include one current…

The women’s college basketball season will culminate in a weekend-long celebration in Tampa this April.NCAA Vice President Lynn Holzman announced the 2019…

UPDATED at 1:20 p.m. with cybersecurity information.Several racist, sexist and pornographic images have been deleted from Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn’s…

Lineman technicians from Duke Energy will get to show off their skills at the company’s Rodeo this weekend in Winter Garden.They held two practice…

Greyhound tracks in Florida have until December 31, 2020, to stop races. But some, like Melbourne Greyhound Park, are ending the practice early. The House…

WUSF Public Media asked all seven candidates for Tampa Mayor to answer a questionnaire outlining their stands on some of the major issues facing the…

WUSF Public Media asked all seven candidates for Tampa Mayor to answer a questionnaire outlining their stands on some of the major issues facing the…

WUSF Public Media asked all seven candidates for Tampa Mayor to answer a questionnaire outlining their stands on some of the major issues facing the…

Two bills in the Florida legislature would add workplace protections for LGBTQ individuals, but activists say one could be a step forward while the...

Florida was among the first states to pass mandatory minimum drug sentencing laws in 1979. The Legislature loosened those requirements in 1993, then...

A longtime proponent of medical marijuana filed a measure Friday that would eliminate Florida’s “vertical integration” system requiring state-licensed...

Could Florida be the base for a new branch of the military to handle threats in space? Last week, Governor Ron DeSantis asked President Trump to place...

Officials say 20 state correctional facilities across 15 counties suffered about $50 million in damage from Hurricane Michael. Some of the facilities have…

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens has big ideas for the renovation of its 15-acre site on Sarasota's Bayfront.Their 10-year master site plan includes a…

An animal lover stopped to feed a hungry-looking stray cat outside Everglades National Park in Florida. The cat bit her finger; then treatment for a possible rabies infection bit her pocketbook.

Hate groups are on the rise nationwide and Florida has the third-most of any state in the country. These findings are part of the new Intelligence...

Florida ranks third in the nation for the number of calls placed to the national human trafficking hotline.The charges filed against New England Patriots…

Members of the Florida Cultural Alliance want lawmakers to give millions of dollars more in grant funding for arts and cultural programs throughout the…

State housing advocates on Tuesday gathered in Tallahassee to call on the Florida Legislature to use all state and local housing trust fund monies for…

Local law enforcement in five parts of Florida have reached agreements to work with federal agents by detaining suspected criminals longer if they are in…

A cooking program in upstate New York helps veterans find camaraderie in the kitchen.