Florida Gov. Taps Top Aide To Become New Chief Of Staff
Florida's governor is adding a familiar face to his staff.
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Florida's governor is adding a familiar face to his staff.
Authorities say four swimmers were rescued from the ocean by lifeguards near Jupiter after nearly drowning.
The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday rejected judges holding video conference hearings in cases about whether mentally ill people should be involuntarily committed to treatment facilities.
As he stood in front of a huge Florida flag that covered pillars of a county courthouse with orange crates on the steps, Republican Adam Putnam launched his gubernatorial campaign.
Once again the discussion of medical marijuana is at the forefront in Florida's capitol.
Former U.S. Rep. turned gubernatorial candidate Gwen Graham is calling for the Florida legislature to hold a special session to enact the medical marijuana legalization amendment overwhelmingly passed by Florida voters in 2016.
It's not a movie set, but visitors to Disney World's new Pandora-World of Avatar land are in for a cinematic experience.
More than 2,000 wildfires have burned over 150,000 acres in Florida this year during what is considered one of the worst wildfire seasons.
The Legislature passed a bill that would make Florida the state the first to place the burden of proof in "stand your ground" pretrial hearings on the prosecution rather than the defendant.
Environmental and Alaska native groups are suing to maintain a ban on oil and gas exploration less than a week after President Donald Trump signed an order aimed at reopening the U.S. Arctic and Atlantic to offshore drilling.
Florida lawmakers have approved a proposed increase in the homestead property-tax exemption which could save homeowners money on their property taxes.
The Legislature will not pass a new gaming deal that could have expanded slot machines in Florida and allowed new games at the Seminole Tribe's seven casinos.
Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen spoke out for the first time since announcing she will retire from Congress at the end of her term next year.
An investigation continues after a driver struck a group of people walking home.
Florida's tourism marketing chief says thousands of people may be out of a job across the state as he implored lawmakers to reconsider a funding cute for the agency.
Craps and roulette could be headed to Seminole Tribe casinos in Florida thanks to a deal under negotiation in the state Legislature.
Legislators may reach a deal this year on the murky legal status of fantasy sports in Florida.
State legislators are moving closer to a gambling deal which could result in a new casino in South Florida and give the Seminole Tribe the right to offer craps and roulette at their casinos.
Wells Fargo's top management faced shareholders and protesters and apologized for the recent scandal over sales practices and ultimately kept their jobs.
An issue that has long been argued inside and outside of Florida courtrooms is again coming to a head.
A 71-year-old Florida man has been charged with attempted murder in the shooting of his step-son.
Two brush fires in Collier County have led to mandatory evacuations, burn bans and children being moved to other schools.
The severe drought continues across part of the state with the latest drought monitor showing 34 percent of the state under a severe drought.
Florida's governor is meeting with President Donald Trump to sign a bill aimed at veterans.
It's a group of people that put their lives on the line for the betterment of U.S. citizens.
