Florida

Evacuations due to wildfires have been lifted in Lee and Collier Counties. 7000 acres burned in Collier at 30 th Avenue in Golden Gate Estates that was...

With the state battling 106 wildfires covering 124,000 acres as of Wednesday, Florida's top forestry official warned the fire season has yet to reach...

Less than two weeks after the House proposal was unveiled , The Florida House is expected Wednesday to take up a controversial pension reform package.

The Hillsborough County State Attorney's office and the county medical examiner are investigating the death of a two-year-old boy yesterday.Joseph…

A judicial official sided with Georgia in a decades-long dispute over water rights with Florida on Tuesday, recommending that the U.S. Supreme Court…

Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam is looking for the state's best student chef.

A presidential executive order immediately stopping refugees and some immigrations from several Muslim countries is causing confusion at airports around...

The Florida Legislature faces the difficult task of funding the country’s third largest state on a shoestring. Lawmakers are putting their noses to the...

Florida's taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel will nudge up slightly in 2017.The Florida Department of Revenue has announced that motor fuel taxes and…

Florida's minimum wage will increase by a nickel next year.On January 1, the state's minimum wage will go from $8.05 per hour to $8.10 an hour. Tipped…

Florida is among the worst states for women living in poverty. A report out this month by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research ( IWPR ) and the...

On the heels of the 2016 presidential election lawmakers are reviewing what went well while looking toward some changes.