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Florida School Breakfast Week Ties Nutrition to Academic Achievement

Posted: 4:11 PM School cafeterias across the state will celebrate Florida School Breakfast Week September 17-21, 2012. Throughout the week, students will participate in activities that focus on the importance of starting each day with a nutritious breakfast as well as physical activity and academic achievement.

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Board of Governors Meeting Highlights

Posted: 11:41 AM Performance-based funding, university work plan updates and other snapshots from the September meeting of the governing board of the State University System of Florida.

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Lines Are Long For Tickets to See Michelle Obama [SLIDE SHOW]

Updated: 10:43 AM On Monday, September 17, First Lady Michelle Obama will travel to Florida, where she will speak to grassroots supporters in Tallahassee. The First Lady’s events are free and open to the public. Tickets are available to the public starting on a first-come, first-served basis at the following pick-up locations below.

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Use Caution at the Beach this Weekend

Updated: 7:22 PM Emergency Management officials say there is an elevated risk of rip currents expected through Sunday along many Florida beaches.

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Those in Pain Seek to Gain in Capitol Rally

Updated: 12:47 AM Florida is dealing with a prescription drug epidemic. More people die each day from prescription drug abuse than all illegal drugs combined. But critics say the state's laws put into place to combat the abuse only pile on the pain for those who truly need the drugs.

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Bloodhounds Get Extra Training to Help Fight Crime

Updated: 9:51 PM They're man's best friend and a crime fighter's too. Bloodhounds and law enforcement officers from across the country are at the Florida Public Safety Institute to undergo training.

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Mosquito Buzz: Three Area Horses Test Positive for EEE

Updated: 8:47 PM Mosquito-borne disease in Leon County has increased. Two horses living within a mile of each other near the Fort Braden area and Highway 20 have tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus (EEE) in the last two weeks.

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Derobing the Supreme Court

Updated: 3:06 AM For the first time in state history there is an organized effort to kick three Supreme Court Justices off the bench. A 2010 ruling on a health care ballot question is at the center of a scheme to reshape Florida's Supreme Court.

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Doubling Down on Nuclear Energy

Updated: 4:12 AM Florida's two largest power companies have some very expensive plans to double down on nuclear energy. But first, state regulators have to sign off, and as Troy Kinsey explains, nuclear's track record could make for a difficult sell.

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Gas Costs on the Rise-- Even for the State

Updated: 4:54 AM If you think your gas bill is high, check out what the State of Florida spends for fuel...50 million dollars from July last year through June this year. Rising gas prices may force the state to rethink how many vehicles it puts on the road.

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