At least 50 people were shot dead and more than 400 were injured when a gunman opened fire on a crowd attending a country music concert in Las Vegas Sunday evening. 

Gas prices continue to dip across Florida in the aftermath of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, a new study shows. 

After months of waiting, five new medical marijuana growers won’t be getting their state-issued licenses to cultivate and sell the state’s newest prescription drug on time. On Friday, state officials said Florida will miss the deadline to dole out five new licenses to cultivate and sell medical marijuana in the Sunshine State. 

The humanitarian crisis and relief efforts are in full swing in Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria. As the scope of the damage and the rebuilding of the island's infrastructure becomes more evident, one result of the disaster is the influx of residents from the island territory expected on the United States mainland, and in Florida in particular.

This week, U.S. Rep. Al Lawson, D-Fla., teamed up with one of the leading Democrats in the U.S. Senate to bring out a proposal giving more federal benefits to lower income seniors. 

This week, a Florida congresswoman brought out a proposal to create a national registry of elder abusers. 

Former state Rep. Erik Fresen is headed to jail for 60 days for failing to file a tax return for more than $270,000, a federal judge ruled Friday.

With piles of debris rotting in the Florida sun and rain after Hurricane Irma tattooed much of the state, officials are turning their attention to an even more dire disaster in Puerto Rico.

A new poll shows Florida voters remain undecided on who they want to see as Florida’s next governor thirteen months out until the general election. 

Gov. Rick Scott returned to the U.S. after visiting a devastated Puerto Rico earlier this week, saying cleaning up the damage to the small island left from Hurricane Maria is going to be a “long process.”