More than 120 missing children were recovered or located during a two-week operation against child exploitation dubbed “Operation Home for the Holidays,” Florida officials said Monday. In addition, ...

Representatives of area programs cast wary eye on Tallahassee, where state’s support now generates more questions than revenue ...

A former UPMC Children's Hospital doctor was arrested in an undercover child sex sting in Florida, authorities said. The Florida attorney general said that 38-year-old Mohamed Mesregah was one of six ...

Florida will seek the death penalty against a man indicted in Hernando County on seven counts of sexual battery on a child and numerous other charges, Attorney General James Uthmeier and 5th Judicial ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Florida Missing Child Alert for 4 Clearwater children was canceled on Saturday evening. The kids were found safe, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. The ...

In an early morning Thanksgiving incident, a driver was shot at while traveling down US-1 in Fort Pierce, leading to a crash into a concrete power pole. Palm Beach County mourns beloved pastor killed ...

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Along South Florida's sunny shorelines, aging waterfront buildings are turning into redevelopment jackpots as condominium owners increasingly choose control — and cash — over uncertainty. "The ...

Rep. Jessica Baker wants to replace every mention of “child pornography” in statute with “child sexual abuse material.” Credit: Florida House of Representatives Because viewing images of children ...

The Florida House of Representatives has hatched a batch of property tax cuts for homeowners that are a phenomenal exercise in irresponsibility. The seven — yes, seven — constitutional amendments ...

Brightline ran fewer trains in September as the passenger rail service prepared for schedule changes that took effect earlier this month. Despite the drop in departures, Brightline saw an increase in ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WALA) - Officials in Florida announced Thursday the arrests 13 suspects from Alabama and Florida in an operation targeting child predators. Inspectors, agents and analysts with the ...