Florida’s Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a request for a hearing over the state’s controversial new congressional map that eliminates a majority Black district, putting an end—for now—to one of ...

County-enacted burn bans cover most of Florida as drought conditions spread. Burn bans are typically issued when conditions increase the risk for wildfires, and 2026 has been a "very active wildfire ...

Sinkholes are a fairly common occurrence in Florida, making it tricky for residents seeking a home safe from the prospect. Those looking for information about where sinkholes have been reported can ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — During the three-day special legislative session for redrawing Florida’s congressional districts, and now also removing Disney’s special tax status, an amendment to the map bill ...

TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s new congressional boundaries drawn by Gov. Ron DeSantis were blocked from being used in this year’s elections Wednesday by a circuit judge who ruled they discriminate against ...

Power outages blanketed parts of northern Florida as Hurricane Idalia made landfall in the Florida Big Bend as a Category 3 storm around 7:45 a.m. ET Wednesday. Maximum sustained winds were estimated ...

Naples, Florida, downtown skyline at dusk. Collier County, which includes wealthier cities like Naples and Marco Island, also includes poorer cities like Immokalee. According to the latest Census data ...