Jared Moskowitz

State officials hired a Florida doctor to give coronavirus test results to more than 100,00 residents, even though he’d been on probation by the state medical board fora decade

Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis on Wednesday said that Darcy Abbott has been hired as Florida’s first mental health coordinator for disaster recovery and will help communities hit by disasters obtain mental health services.

Hurricane Dorian has strengthened slightly as it continues moving away from Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Division of Emergency Management Director Jared Moskowitz said the state will be able to pick the 45 most costly days of the storm cleanup for reimbursement.

Florida voters who expected new Gov. Ron DeSantis to be politically divisive because of his strong ties to Trump may be surprised by the quick actions he’s taken in his first two weeks in office.

Florida Republican Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis is tapping a former House speaker to be education commissioner and a Democratic state representative to head the state’s Division of Emergency Management.

Past gun violence produced few lasting changes in Florida, but the Parkland mass shooting has prompted swift new laws and a high-profile committee that is generating action.

Newly released drone video shows damage done in Mexico Beach after Hurricane Michael ravaged through the Florida Panhandle. 

Florida lawmakers are still seeking access to and answers about a detention center for migrant children in Homestead after the state’s senior senator and others were turned away from the facility.

Scott’s criticism came at the same time that Democratic legislators formally requested that GOP leaders initiate investigations into the lapse that ultimately led the state to revoke permits from 291 people.

Nearly two weeks after a shooting at a high school killed 17 people, the Florida Legislature is debating a school safety bill.

A Democratic Florida lawmaker tried using Nazis, guns and porn star Stormy Daniels, among other topics, to try to thwart a proposed resolution recognizing pornography as a health risk.

The Florida House passed a school safety bill Wednesday that includes new restrictions on rifle sales and a program to arm some teachers, sending the measure to the governor for his signature. The vote of 67-50 reflected a mix of Republicans and Democrats in support and opposition. The measure, a response to the shootings at a Parkland high school that...

A memorial is going to be built at the Florida Capitol to remember the victims of the Holocaust.