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Joe Biden has promised to launch a $20 billion grant program that will encourage states to reduce their inmate population at the local level.

Here is a listing of schools that are reopening across the region.

Floridians recovering from pandemic-related income losses can still get help paying past-due rent and mortgage bills.

Conditions are deteriorating ahead of Tropical Storm Eta's projected landfall somewhere along Florida's Nature Coast.

Here is the latest as Hurricane Eta approaches Florida's west coast.

Hillsborough has seen an increase in the number of cases related to mosquito-borne illnesses. Here’s what you need to know, and what precautions you can take.

Manatee County commissioners say their new "Declaration of Racism as a Public Health Crisis" is the first step in acknowledging and addressing racial disparity.

He is widely rumored to be a potential presidential candidate in 2024.

Coronavirus prevention measures likely contributed to historically low transmission of the flu in Southern Hemisphere countries this year. Doctors in Florida hope the same thing happens here.

As the numbers of COVID-19 cases rise in the Keys and unmasked crowds fill the downtown on weekends, Key West's mayor proposed a midnight curfew on bars and booze sales. It did not go over well.

According to Gruters, it's not "anti-mask legislation," but rather aims to "empower families to make decisions that are best for their children."

Uncertainty reigns about plans for the second half of the school year, as Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran's emergency order expires soon.

Domestic terrorism analysts say that the drawn-out vote count and fiery rhetoric from the White House are inflaming tensions.

It’s meant to teach Floridians how to detect scams typical of the holiday season.

Manatee County is one of the fastest growing counties in Florida. On Tuesday, residents said yes to a slight increase on their property tax bill to create a dedicated fund for land preservation.

An NPR analysis shows that the majority of counties with the highest COVID-19 death rates showed stronger support for Trump in 2020 than they did four years ago.

President Trump spoke from the White House briefing room on Thursday night as the presidential race remains tight and uncalled, falsely claiming that Democrats were trying to rig the election.

An unreleased CDC review obtained by NPR shows that lab officials knew an early coronavirus test kit had a high failure rate. They decided not to recall it and sent it to the nation's labs anyway.

Eta's winding track will take it back into the Caribbean and approaching South Florida this weekend, as Tampa Bay will experience increased winds and higher rain chances as soon as this weekend.

The state is allowing residents to return to facilities after being screened for COVID-19-like symptoms.

A look back at Florida’s election history. 100 years ago, the worst election massacre in the U.S. happened in Central Florida.

She said the Trump campaign "targeted strategic demographic groups that are not traditional Republican supporters."

Job losses caused by the pandemic are driving more people to the Obamacare marketplace. But some are concerned the Supreme Court could dismantle the law and leave them without coverage.

Lawsuits filed across the country are the result of a campaign legal team working to "bend reality" to fit Trump's false claims, says one expert.

The number of coronavirus cases in Florida reached 832,635 on Friday as the state reported another 5,245 people testing positive since Thursday.