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Manatee County crews removed a Confederate monument from the county courthouse overnight. After lengthy public debates, Commissioners voted Tuesday to…

In July 2015, emergency responders in Manatee County handled more than 200 heroin overdose calls. And the repeat overdose calls alone are nearly three...

The election remains undecided in Florida two days after Election Day. Absentee ballots are still being tallied in 9 counties including Miami Dade.Now…

From the Collier County Public Information OfficeEvacuations - Mandatory evacuations will go into place at 1 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 8, for Goodland,…

Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority displayed a 40-foot electric bus Wednesday. Even though the bus was running, the loudest part of the...

The biggest single issue for Florida nurse practitioner Sofia Martinez is her support of the DREAM Act. But she plans to vote for Republican Mitt Romney, who has said he would veto the measure. Her view might seem full of contradictions, but that's common among voters in Hillsborough County, as they consider complex issues.

The Cheat River runs through historic mining country in the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia. Coal has been an economic boost to the area, but often at a cost to the environment. The Cheat was one such casualty.

The potential for tropical storm and possibly higher force winds, storm surge and other aspects of a tropical disturbance currently moving through the Caribbean now as Hurricane Helene has prompted a number of Southwest Florida communities to issue various warnings.The U.S. Postal Service suspended mail delivery until further notice across a wide swatch of Southwest Florida, Saint Petersburg to Marco Island.Southwest Florida under a tornado watch until 6 a.m. Friday

Increases in Delaware, Illinois and Rhode Island will bring those states' minimums to $15 an hour, meaning 10 states and Washington, D.C., will now have $15 or higher minimum wage.