Lil Joe’s amazing life journey has taken him from peril in the St. Johns River to near-tragedy in the Little Econ to recovery ...

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A polar vortex that has hit much of the U.S. with ice and snow has dealt a glancing blow to Florida and its manatee ...

A 1960s-themed garden party to support UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County's sensory garden will be held March 29, rain or ...

Insurance cost increases in Florida have outpaced inflation. We asked experts why. Reforms to reduce litigation were supposed to have lowered homeowner insurance premiums by now, some lawmakers say.