Many Floridians are still drying out from Tropical Storm Debby. Although flood insurance isn't often a requirement, the unpredictability of hurricane season often makes it a necessity. Now thanks to changes underway in Washington flood insurance premiums could be about to skyrocket.

State officials are urging private citizens to help the victims of Tropical storm Debby with cash donations to established relief organizations.

New technology is helping surgical patients get through their operations in a faster, more efficient way.

A new study released yesterday shows Vitamin D can help lower the risk of bone fracture, but in order for the vitamin to be effective you have to take a very high dose.

Pay attention to your computer, or you could be booted off the internet Monday.

Mortgage rates have hit an all-time low. That's coming from a weekly mortgage market survey from Freddie Mac.

The 27-year-old Fort Walton Beach man was arrested on driving under the influence and other charges.

Tropical Storm Debby took a heavy toll on shorebirds in the Tampa Bay area.a

Police say a woman was struck by a stray bullet and three teens were shot a short time later during Fourth of July celebrations in West Palm Beach.

A single-vehicle accident claimed one victim in Escambia County late Wednesday evening.

On July 3, 2012, at approximately 10:03 p.m. Panama City Police Department officers responded to the 900 block of E. 8th Court in reference to a 911 caller who stated there were gun shots and a deceased female.

A firework severely hurts a Florida man.

The fireworks that give out the biggest bang, seem to be the most popular.

A Florida elementary school teacher is accused of comparing one of her students to an animal in a Facebook post.

Florida's Fourth of July is going to be hot, real hot.

A motor vehicle accident in Leon County turns fatal.

A woman who worked for a Florida non-profit has been arrested.

A charity called Citizens Helping Heroes has applied for city permits to create an exclusive, temporary concert hall during the Republican National Convention.

The Florida Lottery says it's wrapping up the most financially successful year in its 24-year history.

In Florida, convicted felons aren't allowed to vote for at least seven years after they've completed their sentence. Even then, they have to apply to have their voting rights restored, and there's no guarantee they'll succeed. It's one of the nation's most restrictive post-release policies, and critics say it may be endangering public safety.

Last month thirty two year old mike sterling was planning a trip with his friends out on the Chattahoochee River. Never thinking this trip would be the last.

Heidi Ann Rhodes, 41, and John Gregory Hughes, 49, have both been reported missing by family members to local law enforcement.

Investigators say 50-year Susan Sutko of Riverview used the corporate credit card without authorization to pay for her personal residential property taxes in Hillsborough and Okaloosa Counties.

John Dion Wawrzyniak was arrested and charged with nine counts of Lewd and Lascivious Offenses Against a Child under the age of 16.

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