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The ruling against the Department of Health means Pups Pub Tampa and Pups Pub Orlando can continue to allow customers to bring pets to the dog-friendly bars.

The establishments filed a challenge last week after a Florida Department of Health ruling prevented dogs in "dog friendly bars."

A panel of the 5th District Court of Appeal upheld an Orange County circuit judge’s dismissal of a lawsuit in which bars sought damages for what is known as “inverse condemnation.”

Starting June 1, bars in Daytona Beach will be closing an hour earlier, at 2 a.m.

From switching to table service to hand sanitizer "all over the place," Matt Yungaitis says he and his coworkers had to adapt after the state shut down bars twice during the pandemic. But he says business has been good lately.

Businesses on and near Pinellas County beaches are bracing for crowds all while attempting to follow safety regulations to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Mayor Jerry Demings says he’s activated compliance strike teams to monitor bars and clubs in the community this weekend.

Do you plan on attending the Super Bowl Experience or watching the Chiefs-Bucs Super Bowl matchup in a bar or restaurant, or will you play it safe and stay at home? Tell us about your plans.

The Clearwater City Council voted to wait six months before considering moving last call for alcohol sales at beach bars from 3 a.m. to 1 a.m. The move is something police officials have asked for following a number of alcohol-related calls after midnight on Clearwater Beach.

Bars and alcohol sales in Key West will close at 10 p.m. on New Year's Eve and through the weekend. A federal judge Tuesday denied a challenge from a resident who said the curfew violated his Constitutional rights.

As coronavirus infections continue to spike, county commissioners voted to make sure businesses keep people from standing up and congregating in large groups.

The county's health director says the order can help lessen the stress on health care workers and assets, such as ICUs and ventilators.