A yearlong study offers rigorous new evidence against using prescription opioids for chronic pain. In patients with stubborn back aches or hip or knee arthritis, opioids worked no better than over-the ...

The Florida Department of Education (FDOE) released examples of what it called "problematic elements" in instructional materials. The examples were released after the department was asked for examples ...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County (DOH-Hillsborough) has confirmed a human case of locally-acquired dengue fever. DOH-Hillsborough and Hillsborough ...

It is a growing concern for Florida drivers, the soaring cost of auto insurance. Nationwide rates are up over 20% from a year ago. ABC Action News anchor Paul LaGrone talked with auto insurance expert ...

The weather is staying the same today, with plenty of heat and humidity. Mostly sunny skies today with highs in the 90s. We'll see a few sea breeze showers and storms develop in the afternoon. Any of ...

BRADENTON, Fla — The Florida Department of Financial Services is hosting an insurance village in Bradenton starting Monday— allowing policyholders to meet with their insurance in person to file claims ...

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — A motorcyclist was killed in a Pasco County crash on Saturday, after a vehicle turned into his path, authorities said. A Nissan Rogue, driven by a 53-year-old Wesley Chapel man, ...

TAMPA, Fla — Just over a month after Hurricane Debby hit Florida, new data from the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation shows nearly 60% of all Hurricane Debby claims are closed — and more than ...

TAMPA, Fla. — An early-stage trial for a breast cancer vaccine is currently happening at The Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Amit Kumar is overseeing the trial and called the results so far remarkable. “We talk ...

Everyone will start the day with dry weather and temperatures in the 70s. As we move through the day, the sea breeze will begin to move in around midday and with it a few sct'd showers will develop.

LAKE BUENA VISTA — Jamie Santillo, of Adventures By Jamie, specializes in planning trips for people with disabilities. She says there’s an uproar in the disabled community about changes to Disney’s ...

Crisp Waffle Company, a cozy new cafe in St. Pete's Grand Central District, is serious about its Belgian delights. "What makes us special is that we offer an authentic Belgian waffle," said co-owner ...