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(USA Today) -- Golf's gatekeepers - the U.S. Golf Association and the Royal ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Brad Meester is entering his 14th NFL season ...
BOSTON, Mass. (USA Today) -- As expected, the Super Bowl is officially ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida teachers could start receiving raises soon now that Gov. Rick Scott has signed the state budget for next year. The $74 billion budget takes effect July 1.
Florida's emergency management leaders are really creating a complicated and dangerous scenario for their annual hurricane drill this year.
The Florida Lottery says just like the rest of the world, it is still waiting to hear from the winner of that blockbuster $590 million Powerball jackpot.
Gov. Rick Scott uses his veto pen to slash $368 million from next year's state budget, including $50 million to complete a bike trail from St. Petersburg to Brevard County.
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. (WTSP) -- It was a single Quick Pick ticket sold on Saturday at a Publix in Zephyrhills that won the largest Powerball jackpot ever, according to Florida Lottery officials.
Developers are set to start construction on a new convention hotel for Jekyll Island after long delays that largely resulted from difficulties getting a bank loan for the $41 million project.
Florida Highway Patrol officials say they have arrested an inmate who escaped from a Mississippi state work camp. They also arrested the woman they say helped him flee.
MARION COUNTY, Fla. -- A lightning strike sparked a fire that destroyed a Marion County home Saturday.
CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) -- The U.S. Coast Guard has rescued 13 people after their boat sank in the waters off Clearwater.
(USA Today) -- The Florida sun was shining a little bit brighter Sunday on an unidentified person who beat odds of 175 million-to-1 on a Powerball ticket worth $590.5 million, the single largest winning lottery ticket in U.S. history.
Gov. Rick Scott is signing death warrants at a pace rarely seen in Florida since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976.
Ever since Winter the Dolphin was rescued from a crab trap several years ago and rehabilitated at Clearwater Marine Aquarium, her story of survival has become a hit movie and inspired people around the world.
A 19-year-old high school student has been arrested after authorities say she bit her boyfriend's penis when he refused to have sex with her.
The winning number's in Saturday night's Powerball drawing are 10, 13, 14, 22, 52 and 11, and one ticket sold in Florida has matched all six numbers for a record Powerball jackpot of more than $590 million, according to the Powerball website and lottery officials.
Authorities are searching by land and sea for an 8-year-old Autistic boy who went missing while vacationing in the Florida Panhandle.
A 86-year-old woman shot and killed her own son in self-defense.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- It'll take some serious luck to win Powerball's $360 million jackpot Wednesday night but folks are lining up to get their hands on the tickets.
Two winning jackpot tickets were sold in Friday's $190 million Mega Millions drawing, but even if you aren't holding those magic numbers in your hand, you have a chance at an even bigger prize Saturday night.
Two Good Samaritans are being praised after authorities say they rescued a disabled veteran whose wheelchair rolled into a southwest Florida pond.
The official start of hurricane season is just two weeks away and the Florida Department of Children and Families is taking action to be ready.
CAPE CORAL, Fla. (AP) - A southwest Florida deputy and his girlfriend have been charged with growing marijuana at their home.
Florida's unemployment rate drops to 7.2 percent.
The case started in February, but has since garnered national attention for what some media portray as a gay rights issue.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A two-year-old child is in critical condition at a local hospital after being found in a pool at a day care center.
Hours in travel, thousands in legal fees, and all the heartache one family can handle. A First Coast couple trying to adopt a child from South Carolina say they feel like their baby has been taken from them by the system.
The extensive search for missing 75-year-oldGustafo Loli is now over.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Clay County Sheriff's Office deputies searched a Jacksonville house in the 200 block of McClelland Road and the surrounding property Tuesday.
Wildlife officials say a Burmese python nearly 19 feet long has been captured in South Florida.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- An undercover law enforcement operation dubbed "Delta Deuce" resulted in the indictments on nine individuals involved in the illegal sale of firearms and narcotics in Jacksonville on Tuesday.
(NBC News) -- A Miami man pulled an 18-foot Burmese python out of roadside brush and wrestled with it for 10 minutes before cutting its head off with a knife.
Two teens ejected from an ATV Monday evening suffered serious injuries.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Last week First Coast News covered a story about a five-year-old boy spending time in a hyperbaric chamber to keep his fingers alive.
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