The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by Florida Death Row inmate James Ford, setting the stage for his execution Thursday in the 1997 murders of a couple in Charlotte County.

Attorneys have sent an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court after the Florida Supreme Court rejected James D. Ford's latest attempt to stop his execution.

Red tide blooming near Florida Gulf coast beaches has drifted closer to Sarasota County over the past week, but beach impacts are limited.

A South Florida developer plans to build luxury condos on a St. Pete Beach property previously targeted for apartments.

At least three people are hurt after a devastating storm in part of the panhandle. First responders in Pensacola searched ...

Several people called for Commissioner Stephen R. Deutsch's resignation during Tuesday's meeting, including Commissioner Bill Truex and NAACP leaders.

Mecklenburg County businesses and residents now have the option to recycle their old or damaged solar panels. The county is ...

Homebuilder Maronda Homes received approval Feb. 10 from the Charlotte County Planning and Zoning Board to amend a previously ...

The Charlotte City Council has big plans to improve your drive around town. Councilmembers this week approved spending $31 million on resurfacing more than 200 city roads. ALSO READ: CATS Micro to ...

Forecasts by the USF-FWC Collaboration for Prediction of Red Tides for Pinellas County to northern Monroe County predict variable movement of surface and subsurface waters over the next 3.5 days.