Two Florida freshmen football players face felony charges for firing BB guns into a residential hall on the Gainesville campus.

A Polk County math teacher has been chosen as Florida’s 2017 teacher of the year. Gov. Rick Scott announced Thursday that Highlands Grove Elementary School teacher Jessica Solano was selected from among five finalists. Solano will receive a $20,000 award funded by the state Department of Education and the Macy’s …

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Rare loggerhead sea turtles reached a conservation milestone on the coast of Georgia in the midst of a strong nesting season on southern Atlantic beaches. Georgia wildlife officials announced this week that more than 2,890 loggerhead nests have been counted this summer along the state’s 100-mile …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Friday that it will review the Orlando Police Department’s response to the attack last month at a gay nightclub. The city police department faced questions after the June 12 shooting at the Pulse nightclub, in which a gunman who pledged allegiance to the …

Federal safety investigators are asking electric car maker Tesla Motors for details on how its Autopilot system works and why it failed to detect a tractor trailer that crossed its path in a Florida crash.

Duval and Orange counties will offer addicted inmates a drug that blocks heroin's euphoric effects.

Florida Gov. Rick Scott is jetting off on a four-day trade trip to the United Kingdom. Scott leaves Friday as part of a 44-member trade delegation that is heading to the Farnborough International Airshow. Scott will also be spending part of his time in London. This is Scott’s 12th trip …

A second safety agency will investigate the fatal crash of a Tesla sedan while the vehicle's Autopilot self-driving mode was in use.