Five state Democratic lawmakers, who were denied entry to Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” earlier this month, sued Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) on Thursday, arguing he didn’t ...

The U.S. thought it had eradicated measles 25 years ago. Now the highly contagious disease is back, spiking to more than ...

To get a closer look at the conflict, the Tampa Bay Times toured mosquito control centers across the region. Tucked behind a chain-link fence, the Pinellas County Mosquito Control resides near an ...

Locally acquired cases have appeared in Florida and other parts of the U.S. where the disease isn't endemic. Health officials ...

Mosquito-borne illnesses like dengue fever are increasing as infected mosquitoes spread the disease to people through bites, ...

As summer ushers in peak mosquito season, health and vector control officials are bracing for the possibility of another year ...

Heavy rains in Miami lead to mosquito invasions, heightening concerns over diseases like dengue and West Nile. Officials increase mosquito control efforts to manage the outbreak. A survey of Black ...

The proposed state budget includes a 10-15% pay raise for the Florida Highway Patrol. But some troopers say it's not enough.

Daufuskie Island residents are expressing outrage after Lowcountry Ferry announced changes that some residents describe as detrimental.

According to WLRN, groups have rebuked Florida for moving quickly without an environmental impact study or approval. There are concerns about potential impacts from waste runoff and construction.

The number of ticks in the U.S. is "exploding," raising concerns over the spread of disease the bugs carry with them.