Lauren Howells
LARGO, Fla. - A hit-and-run crash in a Walmart parking lot Thursday evening left a mother with serious injuries and her 6-year-old [...]
Stanley Summer Jr
MARION COUNTY, Fla. - A Marion County jury delivered a guilty verdict on Wednesday afternoon in the 2020 murder case of 44-year- [...]
Daymond John (Florida Chamber Leadership Cabinet)
The Florida Chamber Leadership Cabinet is gearing up for its 5th Annual Lead [...]
Baby Yawning (Unsplash)
Despite overwhelming recommendations from leading health organizations like the World Health Organizat [...]
Elderly Couple (File)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A seminar aimed at promoting mental and physical well-being for older residents a [...]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (File)
Governor Ron DeSantis announced on Friday the appointment of twelve individuals to the Florid [...]
Pharmaceutical, Pills Source: TFP File Photo
A new study published today by the Ethics and Public Policy Center (EPPC) alleges [...]
Bahia Beach (TFP File)
RUSKIN, Fla. - The Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County (DOH-Hillsborough) has issued a [...]
Florida Legislature Passes Historic Farm Bill, Championed By Commissioner Simpson
Commissioner Wilton Simpson (File)
In a move applauded by agricultural leaders across the state, the Florida Legislature today passed the Florida [...]
University Of Florida Research Uncovers Rapid Global Spread Of Devastating Tomato Disease
A tomato infected with bacterial spot. Courtesy, Gary Vallad, UF/IFAS.
A groundbreaking 12-year study led by University of Florida (UF) scientists [...]
Growing Population, Dwindling Resource: Many Floridians Unaware Of Vital Irrigation Rules
Lawn Sprinkler (File)
As Florida's population surges towards a projected 33 million by 2070, pressure on the state's precious water resources is i [...]
Silent Invasion: Non-Native Trees Gradually Squeezing Out Native Species In US Forests, UF Study Reveals
Forest and wetlands in Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, Gainesville.Image courtesy of Yunpeng Liu, UF/IFAS Invasion Science Research Institute
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Florida Black Bear (File)
A recent fatal black bear attack in rural Collier County has brought the complexities of human-wildlife coexistence into sharp focus, marking a tragic first in Florida's recorded history. The incident, which resulted in the death of an 89-year-old man and his dog near the Big Cypress Wildlife Management Area on May 5th [...]
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon (Unsplash)
Florida, often known for its pristine beaches and theme parks, also harbors a wilder side, offering an array of challenging and scenic off-roading destinations for enthusiasts. From sugar sand trails and dense woodlands to cypress swamps and mud pits, the state's diverse landscape provides ample opportunity for [...]
Blue-green algae toxins (File)
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - The Florida Department of Health in Polk County (DOH-Polk) has issued a cautionary advisory today, May 8, 2025, regarding the presence of blue-green algae in the Parker Crago Canal and the northeast shore of Tiger Lake.
The advisory follows the detection of the algae on May 5, 2025, and ong [...]
$1,000,000 A YEAR FOR LIFE SPECTACULAR
The Florida Lottery announced Wednesday that Ismael Martinez Gutierrez, a 37-year-old resident of North Lauderdale, has claimed [...]