A Florida Keys man is under arrest after authorities say he pushed his girlfriend off a balcony.Monroe County Sheriff's Office spokesman Adam Linhardt said the 22-year-old woman fell from a 13-foot high balcony Wednesday... Read More.

A new era in the Medicaid program will begin Friday when the state eliminates a long-standing policy about paying health-care bills that accumulate while people prepare to apply for coverage. What's not clear, though,... Read More.

The Florida Commission on Ethics released documents Wednesday supporting the panel's unanimous finding of probable cause that Andrew Gillum, last year's Democratic nominee for governor and a former Tallahassee mayor, violated ethics laws with... Read More.

An ethics complaint has been filed against North Port Mayor Chris Hanks. Hanks failed to recuse himself from a December vote that allowed Rich Suggs to propose a partially city-subsidized private economic development organization.... Read More.

Florida’s top legislative leaders and Gov. Ron DeSantis outlined some of their top priorities Wednesday during the annual Associated Press legislative planning meeting. During the 60-day-session, which begins March 5, legislators are also expected... Read More.

The Sarasota County commission this week approved an agreement that would allow Mote Marine Laboratory to build a Science Education Aquarium at Nathan Benderson Park. That's the easy part- the next step is for... Read More.

Officials in Charlotte County were out searching this week for the remains of a woman in a 24-year old cold case murder. Cold weather forced police to call off the search yesterday for Christine... Read More.

The chairman of the South Florida Water Management District Governing Board announced he'll be stepping down from the board at the request of Governor Ron DeSantis after the February board meeting. Federico Fernandez, whose... Read More.