A Times reporter co-wrote a guide to buying a home in an era of record heat, floods and billion-dollar disasters.

The population has kept growing in many of Florida’s metropolitan areas, including South Florida and Central Florida — ...

"It will not take much to get a brush or grass fire to flare up and rapidly spread," one meteorologist told Newsweek.

Florida’s Republican-controlled Legislature is training its eyes again on city and county governments, with dozens of bills ...

Traffic is now flowing in and out of the Florida Keys after a brush fire led officials to briefly close U.S. 1, snarling ...

Evacuations have been lifted and some roads have reopened following several wildfires across the Panhandle Tuesday.

According to the Census Bureau, in percentage terms, the Ocala metro area — which is all of Marion County — ranked No. 1 for ...

This story is developing and will be updated as more information comes in. For the third straight day, crews are battling a ...

Large brush fire shuts down Card Sound Road in far south Miami-Dade MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A grass fire broke out in Miami ...

The Senate Ethics and Elections Committee voted 6-2 to approve a proposal that would put in the Florida Constitution eight-year term limits for county commissioners and school board members.