Mary Shedden

Polk County Fire Rescue is responding to close to 400 calls a day in Polk County, nearly 100 above the average.

Marchers blamed the state's response to the spill of 200 million gallons of contaminated water from the former Piney Point phosphate plant for what’s happening now in Tampa Bay.

The state says it will now consider bridge lighting requests as long as local governments can show 'broad public support' for them.

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection says varying levels of cyanotoxins have been identified, increasing chances that the discharge at Piney Point will trigger a blue-green algae bloom.

President Trump took Florida by a much bigger margin Tuesday than he did in 2016. And he might have done this by peeling away Hispanic voters, scaring many from Joe Biden by associating him with socialists from countries they fled.

The St. Petersburg high school was named after Pinellas County's first school superintendent.

Saying all police departments need to evolve to serve their communities better, Tampa Mayor Jane Castor on Friday announced the creation of a task force...

Excitement over Florida's presidential primary is waning, thanks to earlier voting contests in other states and the growing concerns over coronavirus.

The Florida Department of Health has announced six new cases of coronavirus, including a Broward County man who attended a recent conference in Tampa...

Despite not being officially allowed to live in Florida until 1763, Jewish people escaping expulsion and exclusion were among the earliest settlers of...