TAMPA, Fla. - Three suspects are behind bars after police said they busted an illegal gambling house in Tampa on Sunday.

“Elevate Florida” is a new state program that’s helping homeowners cover the cost to elevate their home.

The races to fill the U.S. House seats of former Florida Reps. Mike Waltz and Matt Gaetz began Tuesday with primaries in reliably conservative districts that solidly back President Donald Trump.

In Florida’s Sixth Congressional District, Randy Fine, a state senator, beat two others in the race to replace Mr. Waltz, who left the House of Representatives to serve as Mr. Trump’s national ...

A sweeping immigration bill in the Florida Legislature passed in both chambers Tuesday evening, sending the proposal to the governor's desk for a decision. The House voted to approve the bill ...

The group’s leader, Orlando Republican Rep. Susan Plasencia, said they were focused on member projects in their decision-making. The group did not recommend rescuing any of the projects from the $32 ...

Fine, a former gambling executive who was elected to the state Senate in 2024, previously served four terms in the Florida House of Representatives. He was endorsed by Trump in November ...

TALLAHASSEE — Former House Majority Leader Adam Hasner is one of three finalists to become president of Florida Atlantic University, after five other ex-lawmakers have been appointed to top ...

A pair of Trump-endorsed Republicans easily won a pair of special House primaries Tuesday in Florida, setting them up to fill two vacant, deep-red seats and pad the party's slim House majority.

With the Legislature discussing potential changes in condo laws, House Speaker Daniel Perez ... said Tuesday morning after an appearance at a Florida Chamber of Commerce Legislative Fly-In ...

Groups organized ‘Not My President’ protests in Tampa and Sarasota to speak out against Trump’s recent sweeping executive orders. In Tampa, large groups gathered outside City Hall on Monday afternoon ...

A Florida elementary school principal and another school employee were arrested for allegedly throwing a booze-filled house party with over 100 underage teenagers, according to police. The Cocoa ...