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Florida’s tourism and marketing agency could be going away if the Florida House has its way. It comes as tourism remains the state’s dominant industry,...

Two lawmakers have filed bills that would change state standards for the treatment of juveniles in lock-up. They want to ban the use of pepper spray – but…

Florida's subsidized child care programs for the working poor have 68,000 kids on their waiting lists. And as the state tries to help, it has only muddied…

The president will hold a rally downtown Tuesday night after visiting a Marine Corps base in Yuma, Ariz., along the U.S.-Mexico border.

Local control advocates said the Florida legislature has taken preempting home rule to a new level this session. The legislature wants to extend...

It was approved almost three years ago, and finally, construction could begin soon on a 120-bed VA nursing home in St. Lucie County.

According to the Florida Department of Education, nearly eighty one percent of Florida teenagers earned a high school diploma last year. That makes the...

More than 6 million of the state's electricity customers were experiencing power outages as of Monday.

Florida’s insurance officials are considering moves to rein in assignments after the Legislature again failed to take action. The procedure allows...

Gov. Rick Scott signed measures Wednesday that will impose minimum mandatory sentences on people who traffic in the dangerous drug fentanyl and require...