Florida's House speaker posed a hypothetical: Does Florida need 67 counties? County representatives say consolidations would clash with local pride — as well as practicality. The last Florida county ...

Burns bans are in place for 16 counties in Florida. Some areas in North and Northeast Florida may see some rain today. It won't help driest areas. More than 40% of Florida is dry, with conditions ...

This article explains the origins of the names for several Florida counties, from Dade to Hendry. Many counties are named after historical figures, including explorers, governors, and military leaders ...

Collier County, Florida ranks 9th best county in Florida to raise a family, according to a SmartAsset study. The study considered housing costs, school ratings, recreation centers, and childcare costs ...