News Service of Florida Staff

A Republican senator this week suggested that state transportation officials consider limiting the use of electric vehicles during evacuations until more charging …

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a $500 million measure that will provide savings to frequent toll-road users in the state.

State regulators Tuesday approved utility costs that will translate to higher electric bills in January for homeowners and businesses — and the …

Gas prices in Florida continue to slacken amid global jitters over the demand for oil and an increase in output from U.S. …

Florida motorists can expect to pay more at the pump as the state’s month-long gas tax “holiday” ends.

First came a contagion of disbelief in election results. Then, a surge of public-records requests seeking details such as voting-system security processes. …

Concluding that the animals are “not in danger of extinction,” federal wildlife officials Tuesday rejected listing gopher tortoises in Florida as endangered …

Saying, “it makes no sense,” President Joe Biden on Thursday pardoned thousands of people convicted of marijuana possession

A federal judge has rejected — at least for now — a lawsuit challenging a controversial new law that restricts instruction on …

A major-disaster declaration that President Joe Biden issued early Thursday will be expanded to more areas as Florida tries to recover from …

A financial ratings agency said Thursday that initial analysis indicates insured losses from Hurricane Ian could range from $25 billion to $40 …

Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier on Wednesday issued an emergency order that will temporarily prevent property insurers from dropping customers in the aftermath …

With a new federal law providing tax breaks for renewable energy, FPL on Friday asked state regulators to approve a plan to …

A professor, a student, and an organization at the University of South Florida have filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a …

Lawyers for a group of parents, students, and a non-profit organization have asked a federal judge to halt school districts from carrying …

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist won a lopsided primary Tuesday over Nikki Fried, setting up a November general election

Trulieve, the state’s largest medical-marijuana operator, and The Bellamy Brothers are backing a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow recreational use of …

Negative television ads have ratcheted up the tension between Book and Sharief — with Book’s camp alleging that Sharief has engaged in …

Floridians facing economic pressure from inflation will get a second crack to save on “freedom” starting Friday.

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a bill that will require apartment landlords to conduct background checks on employees,

After setting a record of $4.89 on June 13, the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in Florida has …

With June 23 marking 50 years since the federal law known as Title IX was enacted to bar sex-based discrimination in educational …

Seven plastic surgeons are asking an appeals court to block a new state emergency rule that placed additional restrictions on procedures known …

More than three-dozen Florida lawmakers, including incoming Senate President Kathleen Passidomo, appeared headed back to Tallahassee without opposition

National and state legal and LGBTQ-advocacy groups are preparing to fight a move by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration to deny Medicaid coverage

Arguing that a 15-week limit on abortions signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis is unconstitutional, abortion clinics from across the state launched a …

With mass shootings refueling a national debate about gun laws, the Florida Supreme Court will hear arguments next week in a dispute …

In the wake of Tuesday’s school shooting in Texas, Democratic lawmakers in Florida called on their Republican colleagues to use time remaining …

With a sales-tax “holiday” starting this weekend, Floridians can save a few dollars on pet supplies as they stockpile other needs for …

In a case stemming from a man brandishing a gun in Tampa, an appeals court Monday rejected a challenge to a federal….