Manatee County is hardly the leading edge of liberalism. Yet it says something about Florida’s tortured approach to growth ...

Tampa Bay is awaiting $2.2 billion in federal funds. A mass layoff at the office dispersing that money could cause delays.

A bill that would allow horse tracks more freedom to offer gambling without depending on racing horses is advancing in the ...

Four months after Hurricane Milton flooded the University Area, some locals have been displaced, others remain in mold-ridden ...

"He's not properly zoned to accept all of these cars, and they're going on soil where there's wells right next to it," ...

On Oct. 9, Hurricane Milton made landfall in Sarasota County, roaring off the gulf coast at maximum wind speeds of 120 mph.

The images and scope of damage from the Los Angeles wildfires are beyond my imagination. I know there is emotional pain along with the devastation. I also know that we, so far away, can help. I ...

Here are more than 30 updates on water fluoridation that Becker's has covered so far this year: 1. The Palm Bay (Fla.) City Council unanimously voted to keep fluoride out of the city's water supply. 2 ...

Polk County will soon be looking to fill dozens of new firefighter, paramedic and EMT positions to reduce overtime hours-- a ...

FOX 13's Ariel Plasencia reports on a 40-year-old Hillsborough County man, Ahmed Njie, appearing in court Thursday on over 20 ...

Florida drivers can now support law enforcement K-9s with a new specialty license plate. Officials said $25 from each ...

Bloomin’ Brands, the parent company of Outback Steakhouse and several other restaurant concepts, announced Thursday it would ...