Salles, a Honduran immigrant who was in the U.S. illegally, will let a judge decide his sentence, with a cap of 20 years in ...

On Oct. 9, Hurricane Milton made landfall in Sarasota County, roaring off the gulf coast at maximum wind speeds of 120 mph.

In an effort to avoid the devastating flooding that hit the Tampa Bay region last year, a Florida senator representing parts of Pasco and Hillsborough counties wants to require local governments to ...

The bill would create a new zoning code that local governments can use to limit the number of single-family, rental homes owned by major companies.

Researchers are detecting the start of what could be an exodus from coastal communities, where stronger hurricanes and rising ...

A Gulfport couple waited nearly five months before obtaining a permit from city officials to replace their roof and repair ...

A Florida Republican’s proposal to update all references in state statutes from “the Gulf of Mexico” to the “Gulf of America” ...

Hatch your own. Why it matters: When egg prices skyrocket, more Americans consider getting — and even renting — backyard ...

Essentially, if you’re in a flood zone, and you have substantial damage, you might not be allowed to just do simple repairs. You may be forced to tear down your home, and completely rebuild ...

Police officers from the cities of Belleair, Clearwater, Largo, St. Petersburg, and Tarpon Springs, as well as deputies with ...