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Coconut patties, promoted by Anastasia Confections as a "unique, time-tested recipe that will transport you to a tropical paradise with every creamy, chocolatey bite," is being pushed to be the Sunshine State's official candy.
A woman has pleaded guilty to throwing a sports drink at a Florida congressman who frequently appears on television supporting President Donald Trump.
An American alligator was seen swimming off the shore in the Gulf around Vanderbilt Beach on Wednesday morning.
In a victory for Republican state leaders and abortion opponents, a split appeals court Thursday overturned a circuit judge's decision that tossed out a 2015 law requiring women to wait 24 hours before having abortions.
Have you filled up your gas tank recently? If so, you probably noticed that prices at the pumps are going down.
Florida is home to more than 20 million people, but state demographers say that number is expected to increase within the next few years.
Vice President Mike Pence has returned to vote-rich Florida, hoping to draw attention to the Trump administration's record on jobs and the economy.
Cardinal Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, who oversaw the first papal visit to Cuba died Friday at age 82.
A state panel next week will consider whether to approve a Florida Medical Association course on human trafficking as a continuing-education requirement for doctors.
Florida's top financial regulator was fired Thursday by Gov. Ron DeSantis and Cabinet members, after a controversy sparked by an employee lodging a sexual harassment complaint.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has vowed to vigorously scrutinize the state's embattled guardianship program following revelations of potential wrongdoing.
A Florida seafood company is offering a reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of those involved in the theft of 17,000 oysters.
This year's two-day Florida lobster mini-season is officially underway.
Get ready to grab your tickle stick, Florida divers and lobster lovers will begin diving the depths for the state's annual two-day lobster mini-season.
Voters throughout the state will have access to Spanish-language ballots in time for next year's presidential election, under regulations Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration is advancing.
Florida officials could soon finalize a deal to buy a business jet to fly Gov. Ron DeSantis.
The National Hurricane Center is now calling the disturbance to the Southeast of Florida as Tropical Depression number 3.
Carnival Corp. executives pledged that steps are being taken to curb ocean pollution.
US Vice President Mike Pence will travel Saturday to Florida to mark the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.
On Saturday, NASA will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing.
Gov. Ron DeSantis and Cabinet members next week will consider spending just over $11 million of Florida Forever conservation funds to acquire more than 900 acres in three parts of the state.
Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Department of Transportation are urging a circuit judge to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a new law that overhauls the operation of expressways in Miami-Dade County.
Public schools will be required to teach students at least five hours of mental health instruction beginning in 6th grade, under a mandate approved by the state Board of Education Wednesday and hailed by Florida's top educator as a "life saver."
A prison inmate used a smuggled cellphone to shoot video of several guards punching an inmate who was being held on the ground.
A lawsuit was filed Tuesday over a new law that forces local law enforcement agencies to cooperate with federal immigration officials.
