PATRICIA MAZZEI

Donna Deegan is only the second Democrat to be elected mayor of Florida’s biggest city in the past three decades.

Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Republican-led Legislature prioritized a number of measures restricting transgender rights during this year’s session that ended on Friday.

Putting on a racing series with events in 20 countries requires a complicated logistical symphony. Failure is not an option.

After a series of violent incidents, the city is moving to pre-empt late-night partying, but businesses worry about crimping their most profitable tourism season.

Staff members of Sarasota Memorial Hospital are bewildered by critics who continue to wage a campaign against federal guidelines on Covid treatment.

A study from the U.S. Geological Survey called the state’s python problem “one of the most intractable invasive-species management issues across the globe.”

Republican lawmakers have indicated the session will be guided by Gov. Ron DeSantis’s priorities, including a proposal that would expand gun rights.

Gov. Ron DeSantis’s plan to transform New College of Florida into a beacon of conservatism has left students and faculty members at the tight-knit, progressive…

A decade after the Affordable Care Act’s federal health insurance marketplace was created, its outsize — and improbable — popularity in South Florida persists.

“Independent voters aren’t voting for our candidates,” Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida said at an event hours before Donald Trump was expected to announce a…