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The Hillsborough County Health Department issued a rabies alert for the area near Shady Pines Dr. in the Lutz area on Tuesday. The alert was issued after two raccoons recently tested positive for rabies.

Flip flops are a go-to shoe for many Floridians when the summer heat sets in. However, flip flops and other low, flat shoes can cause a number of physical problems for people.

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- An argument over a parking space in a crowded tourist district escalated into two fatal shootings, including one involving police officers, Florida authorities said Monday.

Tiger Woods attributed an "unexpected reaction" to prescription medicine for his arrest on a DUI charge that landed him in a Florida jail Monday for nearly four hours.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- Drug enforcement officials say traffickers are bringing more cocaine into South Florida than at any time in the past decade.

A two-alarm building fire has Polk County firefighters on the scene in Mulberry. Just before dawn on Sunday Polk County Fire Rescue responded to the...

Scattered plans among Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas to host women-only screenings of the upcoming "Wonder Woman" movie have produced both support and some grumbling about gender discrimination.

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Prosecutors in Florida have opened up a fraud investigation into a gay-themed sporting and cultural event after it was canceled amid financial problems.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- Authorities say they are seeing an increase in biker gang activity in Florida as the Outlaw Motorcycles Club tries to maintain dominance over other clubs, especially in South Florida.

LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) -- A large, black-and-white checkered statue of a swan that was stolen in Florida by a naked man was found on Friday.