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Suspect shot and killed Tampa Police officers and a Polk County sheriff deputy killed a man after coming under fire yesterday while working as U.S. Marshals serving a warrant in Riverview. The 39-year-old was the...

The Republican Party of Florida continued to expand its lead in registered voters; 5,2 million to 4.6 for the Florida Democratic Party.

Former U.S. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-Florida) is challenging Republican U.S. Sen. Rick Scott in 2024.

Glen Gilzean stepped down from a commission, while maintaining his $400,0000-a-year job with a Disney special district.

A House Democrat on Tuesday filed a bill for the 2024 legislative session that seeks to raise teachers’ minimum base salaries to $65,000.

The Southeast Regional Climate Center is predicting that more heat records may be broken again this month in Florida.

State education officials will weigh approval of a rule that deals with the designation of bathrooms at Florida colleges.

Parenting With Pride is Florida partnership involving groups like the Human Rights Campaign, PFLAG and Equality Florida.

New College is sending students to live in a third hotel off campus while many new students are given on-campus housing.

The Escambia County School Board urged a judge to toss out a lawsuit challenging the removal or restriction of books in school libraries.

Veteran housing The Manatee County Commission is delaying moving forward with a project for veteran housing. Earlier this month, they heard the proposal to use county-owned property for affordable housing.   Prescribed burning Two prescribed...

The Florida Polytechnic University Board of Trustees took a first step in the search for a successor to outgoing President Randy Avent.