Crystal Kates, a Sarasota mother, sentenced for severe neglect of her 5-year-old daughter. Shocking details revealed.

Manatee County Commissioner Carol Ann Felts, a dedicated public servant, dies at 68. Her legacy of service will be remembered ...

Phoenix Evans, a top-ranked safety at IMG Academy, is being heavily recruited by Notre Dame and Texas A&M, who lead his list.

Rock legend Dickey Betts — a Florida native who co-founded the influential Allman Brothers Band — has been officially honored by his home state. A pioneering lead guitarist who composed numerous hit ...

Could a 12-handicapper break 100 from where the pros tee off at the Cognizant Classic's PGA National Champion Course? I took ...

The IRS issues most refunds in less than 21 days, if your return is accurate and complete, according to the IRS. Opt for ...

Orlando International and Tampa International airports ranked among North America's best in new worldwide rankings.

Attorneys for Melvin Trotter had long argued he was intellectually disabled, but he was put to death by lethal injection for a 1986 Palmetto killing.

Melvin Trotter was executed Feb. 24 for the brutal 1986 murder of Virgie Langford during a convenience store robbery in ...

Four people were killed and six injured when the Cuban government says a Florida-registered speedboat opened fire on Cuban forces in Cuban waters.

A massive fire in the Big Cypress National Preserve near Alligator Alley on I-75 in Collier County, Florida has burned 25,000 acres.

When investigators arrived at the Sarasota home, they found the child with matted hair in a room with a filthy, soiled mattress on the floor.