TAMPA, Fla. — The Florida State Fair officially opens on Thursday at the state fairgrounds outside Tampa, launching a 12-day run expected to draw nearly half a million visitors through Feb. 16. As one ...

Justin Tramble is the executive director of the nonprofit Tampa Bay Waterkeeper. He and others worked to block a proposed cruise terminal in Manatee County near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge.

An ACC matchup on Tuesday's college basketball schedule has the Boston College Eagles visiting the Florida State Seminoles. Boston College (9-16, 2-10 ACC) has lost six games in a row, most recently ...

A long vacant building at the foot of the Navarre Beach gets new life with the opening of locally-owned Fatboys restaurant ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President's Day is Monday, Feb. 16, but that hasn't always been a day off for Florida state employees. That's changing in 2026 ...

President's Day is Monday, Feb. 16, but that hasn't always been a day off for Florida state employees. That's changing in 2026 though. Florida state employees will enjoy an extra holiday off in 2026, ...

Florida's 175 state parks will offer free admission from Friday, Feb. 13, through Monday, Feb. 16. The free entry is for day-use only and coincides with the Presidents Day holiday weekend. This ...

High school junior Charlie Woods has verbally committed to play college golf at Florida State beginning in fall 2027, he announced Tuesday on Instagram. Woods currently stands No. 21 on the Rolex AJGA ...

A proposal to further limit the amount of out-of-state and international students at some Florida universities continued to advance in the House on Tuesday. The House Budget Committee approved a ...

Charlie Woods, son of legendary golfer Tiger Woods, has verbally committed to play collegiate golf at Florida State. Woods is a junior at the Benjamin School and a key member of its state championship ...

A Polk County lawmaker wants to slash the number of out-of-state students allowed in Florida’s top public universities, arguing such a move would be “putting Florida’s students and families first.” ...