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Experts warn that diseases once eradicated from Florida and elsewhere may return if fewer members of the population are vaccinated. Unidentified twins with polio in Tallahassee photographed in 1960.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WWSB) — Florida homeowners can once again apply for state funding to strengthen their homes against hurricanes. The My Safe Florida Home Grant Program reopened for applications this ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The My Safe Florida Home program opened for applications Monday morning, and $280 million is up for grabs to help homeowners make improvements that can lower their insurance ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill that aims to reform how mentally ill people are treated in the state's criminal justice system by offering them treatment rather than prison time.