The legislation, Senate Bill 168, also known as the Tristin Murphy Act​, was named after the 37-year-old father of two who killed himself in prison with a chainsaw.

In a landmark decision, a Florida state court has ruled that employers must accommodate off-the-job medical marijuana use.

A Florida state court recently held that an employer violated the Florida Civil Rights Act by failing to accommodate an ...

Before leading DCF, Harris spent nearly two decades with AHCA in several roles, including acting secretary, administering ...

WPTV asked Palms West for a copy of its policies on handling Baker Act patients, after a patient is alleged to have attacked a nurse.

A hospital patient who was charged with attempted murder of a nurse in Florida made his first court appearance this week.

The first of the four, the TGH Behavioral Health Hospital, officially opened Tuesday in downtown Tampa.

Legislative Session begins March 4, following a special session that passed sweeping immigration reform. With critical bills ...

Florida is one of 17 states suing the federal government over changes made to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, specifically Section 504, which now includes protections for individuals with gender ...

The Public Health Agency of Canada is part of the federal health portfolio. Our activities focus on protecting against threats to public health, preventing and reducing diseases and injury, and ...

The man was taken to a mental health facility where he was involuntarily committed for evaluation after the Feb. 21 incident, ...

The children of Leelama Lal, 67, of Royal Palm Beach faulted the lack of security they say led to the beating and may leave ...