Florida

Drivers coming into the Sunshine State will now be welcomed to the "Free State of Florida."

The Florida Department of Transportation announced that the "Free State of Florida" will be displayed on all welcome signs when visitors enter the state.

Conservationists are concerned not enough is being done to protect its habitat. The scrub habitat is prime real estate for development. "All the citrus groves ...

DeSantis' newly formed political committee campaigning against the proposed state constitutional amendments on adult recreational cannabis and abortion rights ...

Students in every Department of Juvenile Justice residential commitment program in Florida will have the same educational opportunities with in-person ...

The phrase has been a favorite of Gov. Ron DeSantis for years. The Florida Department of Transportation debuted new state line signs that say "Welcome to the.

Drivers traveling into Florida across state lines will now be treated with new signs.

The signs have been placed on all welcome signs on major state roadways. Photo courtesy: FDOT. Florida Department of Transportation Secretary Jared Perdue ...

Florida ranks highest in fiscal freedoms, though it lags in other areas · FISCAL: “Decentralize taxing and spending powers from counties to municipalities and ...

Florida State University is the top-ranked Best Value public college in Florida, according to The Princeton Review's 2024 Best Value Colleges list.

WFLA reached out to the Department of Transportation asking how many signs were replaced and what the total cost was for the replacements and has not yet ...

The case is being brought by Floridians who say the state didn't offer them a fair chance to prove they were still eligible before their coverage was ...

A trial with sweeping implications for Florida's government healthcare system is set to begin Thursday in a federal, class-action lawsuit filed by Medicaid ...

The National Hurricane Center is tracking a new tropical disturbance that popped up near Florida's east coast on Wednesday.

While activity across much of the tropics remains limited, the National Hurricane Center has highlighted a broad low-pressure system off the southeast coast ...

The tropical disturbance off Florida has a low chance for development before it moves inland over the southeastern U.S. by the weekend.

The Smithsonian picked seven of "the most beautiful road in the United States" in May and one of those highways is in Florida.

The National Hurricane Center is tracking a disturbance near Florida's coast. Will the disturbance form any more? What is the tropics forecast in Florida?

Channel 9 meteorologists are monitoring an area of low pressure off the coast of Florida.

An area of disturbed weather off the east coast of Florida is expected to increase rain chances.

Cloudy skies continue today before rain chances pick up over the next few days bringing storms afternoons back into the forecast.

Several Florida school districts are taking steps to enhance their safety and security measures. Among the steps being taken: • Deputies from the Clay County ...

... claims it's an improvement. Neighbors and alumni are outraged but President Richard Corcoran pushes on with his expansion of sports facilities ...

The National Hurricane Center is tracking a new tropical disturbance that popped up near Florida's east coast on Wednesday.

National Hurricane Center tracking system off Florida coast. See who may feel impact and when ... An area of low pressure off the coast of Florida still has a low ...

The Tropical Disturbance offshore of Jacksonville is a weak area of low pressure under hostile upper winds and surrounded by dry air.

The NBC 2 Hurricane Tracking Team is monitoring a broad area of low pressure off Florida's East Coast.

89 confirmed weather-climate disasters reported in Florida from 1980 to 2024 · Severe storms: 32 · Tropical cyclones: 32 · Drought: 7 · Flooding: 5 · Freeze: 5 ...

Medicaid patients filed a class action lawsuit against the state accusing the government of violating their constitutional rights.

The chance of rain today and through the weekend is about 60%. The system has a low chance of strengthening into a tropical cyclone.

A tropical disturbance with a low chance to develop to our east, and a stationary front bring higher storm chances in the coming days.

A federal judge is allowing a legal challenge to continue against a Florida law that prevents certain teachers from using their preferred pronouns.

A federal judge this week refused to toss out a lawsuit challenging a controversial Florida law, saying plaintiffs "plausibly" alleged the law violates ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida's relatively new digital identification application is apparently being scrapped while state leaders look to find a new app ...

TALLAHASSEE — After spending $1.5 million on development and two years since its launch, the state has pulled its digital driver's license application from ...

Florida has shut down its smart ID app and the state has informed users it hopes to have a new app ready by 2025, without explaining what happened to the ...

As of May, the Florida Smart ID app had just over half a million users. There are nearly 18 million licensed drivers in Florida. The project cost the state $2 ...

The Florida Smart ID app was never very good, nor did it gain much traction. And now the state says it's going to try things again in 2025.

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles says the app 'will be updated and improved by a new vendor,' but probably not until 2025.

Pointing to what it described as a “deliberate pattern of dishonesty,” the Florida Supreme Court on Thursday disbarred a former Miami-Dade County judge who.

Florida's Department ...

As one of the top universities for Olympic athletes and Olympic medals, the University of Florida is a leader in interdisciplinary research and experts on ...

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services - Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Historic Enforcement Actions Against Hemp Companies for ...

Rising temperatures shut down some conchs' impulse to reproduce. So scientists are ferrying them to colonies in deeper, cooler waters.

Hillsborough County, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County (DOH-Hillsborough) is cautioning the public of the presence of ...