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Jeff Vinik became the new owner of the Tampa Bay Lightning just over two years ago and quickly won over fans and local officials for what he’s done both…

Fidelity Investments says couples sailing off into the sunset will be doing so with less cash in pocket.It's part of a long trend of rising health care…

Michael Rudi, 17, lay collapsed against the wall of his school's nurses office, unable to breathe. Deltona High school's nurse stood over him but refused…

Bok Tower Gardens has been described as an island of tranquility in a sea of a Florida constantly changing. Since 1929, the "Singing Tower" has lorded…

Good news for broke college students -- which, last time we checked, was every college student. The price of attending the University of South Florida…

A 30-year employee of St. Petersburg College rode an overwhelming tide of public support to be named the school's first female and first black…

The Suncoast Tiger Bay Club recently hosted the mayors of St. Petersburg and Tampa for a conversation on the “State Of The Bay.”This week on Florida…

As part of the launch of the new half hour weekly program, University Beat on WUSF TV, University of South Florida System President Judy Genshaft sat down…

As a nationwide investigation of hundreds of hospitals by the U.S. Department of Justice wraps up, two more South Florida hospitals are among those...

Gov. Rick Scott announced that the 29.8 million visitors to Florida during the first quarter of 2016 Monday morning was a new record.This is an almost 5…

In a highly unusual case, police issued an alert seeking the public's help in finding a homeless woman who left Tampa General Hospital on Saturday before…

Three central Florida cities have been ranked among the best places in the country to staycation.Tampa ranked eighth overall and Orlando was ninth in…

Florida's unemployment rate continues to drop.This morning, the state's December 2014 unemployment numbers were released. Last month, the unemployment…

Heroin overdoses are rising most everywhere, but perhaps nowhere more dramatically than in Manatee County.That was the topic at a recent meeting of the…

Need more office space? How about outer space?NASA opened its astronaut-application website Monday. It’s accepting applications through Feb. 18.Contenders…

The 2016 Florida Legislative session starts Jan. 12, and this week on Florida Matters (Tuesday, Jan. 5 at 6:30 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 10 at 7:30 a.m.), we…

Sanford Burnham has fired back to state officials demanding repayment of incentive money.

The latest citrus forecast numbers this season have seen a slight uptick, but they fall far short of previous years.

The formerly closed nation of Cuba will become much closer to Tampa on Monday, Dec. 12. That’s when the city will become one of just 10 U.S. cities with…

With the November election starting to draw closer, a group backing a proposed constitutional amendment that would broadly legalize medical marijuana...

Research scientists at the University of Florida’s Citrus Research and Education Center say they are on the cusp of finding a cure for greening…

President Barack Obama has signed into law legislation that makes new investments in cancer research and battling drug abuse.

The Tampa Bay Lightning’s season ended prematurely with no Stanley Cup in hand. On Monday, a former Lightning captain was dealt a similar disappointing…

Florida's state-created property insurer says Hurricane Irma will cause over $1 billion in insured losses to the company.Citizens Property Insurance…

MacDinton's Pub in Tampa was painted red, white and blue for the USA's World Cup showdown against Germany. America lost 1-0, but will still advance to the…