Floridians

TAMPA, Fla. — It never gets old, celebrating special birthdays.We should know: We used that as a headline celebrating a 100th birthday in 2013.Since then, the Times has covered countless centennial birthdays.On March 9, Iris Serrano…

TAMPA, Fla. -- They bonded over a shared love of small business and baseball games in their quiet Iowa town.They moved south together, married in Central Park as soon as they could and spent countless nights in Clearwater with…

Health experts are telling 200,000 residents in Florida to avoid washing their face with tap water after a man died from a brain-eating amoeba.Officials believe the unnamed Charlotte County man died after rinsing his sinuses using tap water…

BREAKING: Gov. Ron DeSantis asks grand jury to investigate whether Floridians were MISLED by COVID shot firms — as he compares vaccine makers to opioid companiesThe firebrand Florida Governor is asking for a probe into leading…

ORLANDO, Fla. — Ashley Blanco, 27, has grappled with anxiety, depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder for the better part of a decade. Antidepressants and therapy didn’t help. After she graduated college, the COVID-19 pandemic hit.…