Michael Bell, scheduled for execution July 15, is one of dozens of death row inmates who were students at Florida's infamously abusive Dozier school.

For Florida’s leaders, a few controversies stand as bright-line tests: There is a wrong side and a right side, with little gray in between. The fate of the Ocklawaha River, strangled for six decades ...

A second vote on the hunt must be taken by the state in August, but all indications point to a 187-quota hunt that could last ...

Many of Sunshine State’s best on the diamond from the high school and college are expected to be selected during Day two of ...

OCALA, Fla. — The Alexander Springs swimming area in the Ocala National Forest is temporarily closed after an “aggressive alligator” attacked a man Monday afternoon, U.S. Forest Service ...

The charter school delivers free meals for children to six sites, seeking to help low-income families who live in a rural part of northern Lake County.

This recreation area near Ocala is home to a crystal-clear spring for swimming, a popular paddling trail, and a campground, ...

It’s no surprise that Florida is a strange place. But some places in the Sunshine State are stranger than others.

Known as the “Horse Capital of the World” (a title that Kentucky might dispute, but let’s not get into that), the rolling ...

One of Ocala’s most unexpected attractions is the Silver Springs State Park, Florida’s oldest tourist attraction. Once a private attraction that drew visitors from around the world, the springs are ...

Marion County intermediate and senior 4-H teams recently took top honors in the Florida 4-H State Horticulture Identification ...