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Florida Lotto and Powerball players are hoping they'll have better luck this Wednesday to win lots of cash.
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Florida Lotto and Powerball players are hoping they'll have better luck this Wednesday to win lots of cash.
Waters around South Florida will remain untouched by oil drills – at least this legislative season, said Senate President Mike Haridopolos.
Florida firefighters are still battling more than 200 wildfires, despite rainfall over much of the state.
Florida Lotto and Powerball players are hoping they'll have better luck this Wednesday to win lots of cash.
Fourth of July celebrations just won't be the same in Florida without fireworks as some parts of the state ban fireworks due to our severe drought and rampant wildfires.
Florida has a new state education commissioner. Virginia's secretary of education, Gerard Robinson, was picked Tuesday to run Florida's public school system by the Florida Board of Education
Drought conditions in Florida are pushing 2011 up the list of the all-time worst years for wildfires.
Florida isn't just the Sunshine State anymore. According to the Drug Enforcement Administration, Florida is the marijuana grow house capital of the U.S.
The debate over red light cameras intensified this week as one South Florida city moves to take down its' cameras and another will begin to put them up.
Florida has sometimes been called "God's Waiting Room" for the older population that often retires to the Sunshine State. But, it turns out that phrase may apply to the Deep South, but not necessarily to Florida, according to a new study.
A group of nesting mockingbirds is causing chaos in the parking lot of a Florida emergency care clinic.
Armed with fresh documents that show online travel companies may have conspired to avoid paying more than $440 million in taxes in Florida, a state legislator is urging Attorney General Pam Bondi to force the travel giants to pay up.
Jamaican reggae singer Buju Banton is asking for a reduced prison sentence. He faces a mandatory minimum of 15 years in prison at his sentencing hearing June 23 in Tampa federal court.
Authorities say a Roman Catholic priest was arrested after exposing himself to an undercover detective at a southwest Florida beach.
Florida ninth-graders who took the state's first ever end-of-course Algebra I exam, on average, got only 41-percent of the answers correct.
Florida Lotto and Powerball players are hoping they'll have better luck this Wednesday to win lots of cash.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida filed suit in federal court on Friday seeking to block implementation of new changes to Florida's elections laws until it can be reviewed and examined by the U.S. Department of Justice.
Do you want to be a "model citizen?" A new central Florida theme park wants you.
A trio of bills overhauling state voucher programs and a measure cracking down on baggy pants at public schools were signed into law by Gov. Rick Scott on Thursday.
Among the bills already filed for the legislative session that starts in January are a proposed constitutional amendment and accompanying bill that would give Florida voters the ability to recall the governor and lieutenant governor, state legislators, and Cabinet members.
Florida lawmakers last month extended a financial break for tobacco companies that face a crush of lawsuits because of smoking-related illnesses. But the move came amid a legal challenge that argues the break is unconstitutional because it gives special treatment to cigarette makers.
Justin Upton's bloop single to right field with two outs in the bottom of the ninth drove in the winning run in the Arizona Diamondbacks' 6-5 victory over the Florida Marlins on Wednesday night.
If you get paid the minimum wage in Florida, you're getting a raise starting Wednesday, June 1.
The American Civil Liberties Union has gone to court to stop an executive order by Gov. Rick Scott which requires drug testing of state employees without regard to suspicion.
Florida teachers will learn Wednesday about the new test-based teacher evaluation formula that the state is set to approve.
