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Tampa area Muslims are mourning the deaths of at least 49 people in attacks on a pair of mosques in New Zealand Friday.Hassan Shibly, attorney and chief…

People caught with small amounts of marijuana or drug paraphernalia in Sarasota could soon avoid arrest.On Monday night, the city commission will discuss…

American Airlines is stopping flights to Venezuela because of safety concerns after the pilots' union told its members to refuse to work the flights....

Florida Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Nikki Fried wants the legislature to provide 77 full time employees to help process background...

One of the more disturbing sounds to hit the media airwaves last summer was a recording obtained by ProPublica of Central American children crying at an...

Florida Senate President Bill Galvano is the driving force behind a new transportation plan coming up for another committee discussion in the Senate...

A year ago, state Sen. Lauren Book wanted to allow human-trafficking survivors to sue hotels that turned a blind eye to abuse. But after that idea did...

In 1950, a female artist from Sarasota took the top spot at a city art show.What happened next led to one of the oldest continuously exhibiting group of…

Benjamin Limmer just finished his first week as the new CEO of HART, Hillsborough County's public bus agency. He's on a listening tour to hear what the…

The University of South Florida will have a new president, Steven Currall, in July. But before that, it's gaining a new chair of the Board of…

Florida's Office of Drug Control will be re-established in the governor's office and a state task force on drug abuse will be set up to provide a...

Mindy Thomas, co-host of NPR's "Wow in the World" podcast for children and families is bringing her Wow In The World Pop Up Party to the Tampa Theatre on…

One in three women and one in six men in the United States experience some form of contact sexual violence in their lifetime, according to the Centers for…

Sarasota County is under fire for the massive amount of treated wastewater that has spilled from its Bee Ridge treatment facility into local waterways.…

Two of Florida’s leaders have very different ideas about how to make medications more affordable for patients.

Florida schools built before 1986 would have to install filters in all drinking fountains to remove lead that seeps in from old plumbing, under a bill...

Veterans would get free medical-marijuana identification cards, the level of THC would be capped in weed for smoking, and it would be harder for sick...

WUSF News is looking for student journalists ready for the opportunity to work in a professional newsroom. We're taking applications for a number of…

The University of Central Florida is using virtual reality to treat post-traumatic stress disorder. It's worked well enough that the Pentagon will fund…

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Jacksonville District is working on more than $4 billion in storm disaster recovery projects in Florida and...

People who kill or seriously injure police dogs in Florida soon could face tougher penalties after the Senate unanimously passed a bill inspired by the...

Mental health has been a frequent topic at the Capitol following more tragic news from Parkland. Two students who survived last year's Marjory Stoneman...

The Florida Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed a $90.3 billion budget plan for next fiscal year, while the House began work on its version that is…

Citing a past sexual harassment investigation at the University of Florida, Senate President Bill Galvano said Wednesday the Senate will not vote during...

A Tampa architect says an 18-acre site on the Hillsborough River could be the new home of the Tampa Bay Rays. William Henry presented his proposal during…