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Florida's construction industry is hurting for new skilled laborers and economists predict the problem will only worsen over the next 5 to 7 years.

Florida fisherman Mike Slaughter captured a "once-in-a-lifetime" experience on camera when he and some friends encountered a pod of orca whales off the Florida Key coast.

The Florida governor's race is still three years away, but as Gov. Ron DeSantis campaigns for president, many are eyeing a run.

A Fantasy 5 ticket sold in Deerfield Beach was the only winner in Wednesday night's drawings, excluding Cash Pop.

The Escambia Children's Trust must decide if it will go against its 2020 campaign stance to allow the creation of a Children's Resource Center.

Escambia County reviews latest offer from home builder D.R. Horton for OLF 8 in Beulah after county leaders decide to keep nearly half the land.

Multiple state and county agencies are investigating unsafe living conditions at a Pensacola apartment complex.

America's oldest Black fraternity says it's moving 2025 convention from Orlando, Florida, calling the state "hostile" to the Black community.

Florida schools approved use of PragerU curriculum days after the state Department of Education released new, controversial Black history standards.

Just days after his campaign shed staff and promised a major reboot, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis strayed little from his familiar script during a speech.