Florida toddler dies after father realizes child was left in SUV during daycare pickup

A 23-month-old boy was found dead in a hot car outside a Plantation, Florida, daycare after his father allegedly forgot to ...

Florida votes to ban some immigrants from state colleges, adult education

The Florida Board of Education on Tuesday voted to ban immigrants without legal status from state colleges and adult ...

Silicon Valley elite shift record wealth to build Florida's new 'tech capital'

Billionaire Peter Thiel's historic Miami office lease highlights how tax savings and quality of life drive corporate ...

South Florida continues aid effort for Venezuela as temporary morgue expands one week after deadly earthquakes

South Florida residents have responded in large numbers to the call for help after two deadly earthquakes struck Venezuela on ...

Florida confirms Stuart Bell as UF’s 14th president

The former University of Alabama president takes the reins immediately. Lucy Marques is a reporter covering higher education.

For first time in 25 years, American adds Charlotte service to SW Florida city

American Airlines plans to add nonstop flights from Charlotte to Naples, Florida in December, bringing commercial flights ...
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America 250: Why do Florida officials call the state ‘the 14th colony’?

In 1763, Great Britain gained control of Florida from Spain and split it into two separate territories — East Florida and West Florida.  Florida, and other British territories outside the 13 colonies ...

Grieving dad blasts Florida officials for not addressing wildlife concerns after daughter fatally mauled by alligator: 'Out of control'

MIAMI — The grieving dad of a hiker who was mauled to death by an alligator in a river in Florida has slammed wildlife ...