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Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration recommended that people under age 65 not receive newly approved COVID-19 booster shots.

Florida is urging a federal appeals court to clear the way for a new law preventing transgender minors from receiving some medical care.

A nonprofit is warning that billions of dollars in federal childcare funds will expire at the end of the month.

Polk County man killed Polk County deputies shot and killed a man last night on Westside Ridge Blvd in the city of Auburndale. After 55-year-old Angelo Theodore Curcione threatened officers and deputies with a knife,...

A federal judge refused to block a new Florida law making it more difficult for transgender adults to access hormone therapy and surgeries.

Under Ed Hooper's bill, Florida electric vehicle owners would pay a registration fee aimed at helping make up for lost gas-tax dollars.

The Florida Gulf Coast University Board of Trustees approved raising student on-campus housing costs by 5 percent a year over four years.

Floridians need to continue to combat mosquito-borne illnesses as rain from Hurricane Idalia has increased breeding grounds for the insects.

A court denied a rehearing after upholding a deal giving the Seminole Tribe control over sports betting throughout Florida.

Listen: State legislators that represent Hillsborough County and beyond met Tuesday to hear from the public about a wide range of issues prior to the start of the next legislative session. The meeting took place...

World Car Free Day, an annual event observed in 46 countries and more than 2,000 cities, is coming to Tampa for the first time on Sept. 23. The goal of World Car Free Day is...

Gov. Ron DeSantis wants a federal judge to toss out a constitutional challenge to a new law overhauling Gainesville's municipal utility.