A Tallahassee hotel whose windows have been shuttered for years is about to re-open.

Supporters of Chick-fil-A are planning to eat at restaurants in the chicken chain as the company continues to be criticized for an executive's comments about gay marriage.

Lawmakers will have an additional $48 million to spend on education construction and other enhancements under a revised Lottery scenario reached by state economists.

While most candidates have the luxury of time, a handful of candidates in key congressional races will face their toughest challenge in two weeks in the primary.

More than 3 million Floridians are enrolled in Medicaid, which is the government health care program for the poor. That makes it a very expensive system to run, with taxpayers footing the bill. That's why, starting this week, they'll be limiting the number of times Medicaid patients can visit the emergency room.

A week after a former Florida attorney began holding meetings in Panacea, claiming the BP Oil Spill was making people sick, officials from various government agencies came to town, disputing those claims.

Education Commissioner Gerard Robinson resigned amid a months-long controversy over the state's testing regimen and errors on school grades that forced the department to change the marks for dozens of schools.

Major Jim Russell with the Florida State University Police Department has confirmed that on Saturday, July 28, a FSU law student shot his classmate.

Suspect in custody after attacking victim on FSU campus

Gov. Rick Scott announced that the state will appeal a ruling barring the state from enforcing the "docs vs. glocks" law, continuing the court battle over the line between patients' rights under the Second Amendment and doctors' rights under the First.

Dusty Showers is biking from Tampa to Los Angeles, raising money to fight breast cancer.

City of Tallahassee Fire Chief Cindy Dick was named Fire Chief of the Year by the Florida Fire Chiefs’ Association (FFCA) during their annual conference.

CS/HB 249, a bill sponsored by Rep. Leonard Bembry (D-Greenville), to assist senior affordable housing communities was signed by Governor Rick Scott.

Former House Speaker Ray Sansom is suing the state, saying he should be reimbursed for the costs of defending himself against corruption charges that were eventually dropped.

FAMU student, Tyghe J. Cole, to held a press conference at the capitol Tuesday July 31,2012.

New traffic pattern takes effect Monday along Woodville Highway and Capital Circle.

A downed tree closes a Tallahassee road for several hours Sunday 7-29-12.

CiCi's Pizza is teaming up with the Florida Chapter of the Special Olympics to raise money for the games.

Patience lost because of a lack of action, Florida Audubon Society on Friday filed legal petitions to force the South Florida Water Management District to enforce more-stringent laws put in place five years ago to reduce phosphorus levels in the Everglades.

Miami police say they are searching for a man who they say has shot at least three people.

A Collier County woman is being treated in the hospital with serious injuries after crashing her car into an alligator.

Former House Speaker Ray Sansom is suing the state, saying he should be reimbursed for the costs of defending himself against corruption charges that were eventually dropped.

An Atlanta company is recalling salsa and balela sold under the Trader Joe's brand at stores in six Southern states because of possible listeria contamination.

Premature births are a major problem in Florida. Of the nearly four thousand babies born each week in the state, about six hundred of them are born prematurely.

Dream Big and Read is a program put on by libraries across Florida to encourage children to read.