The building collapse was probably not at all due to financial conditions or lack of reserves.” - Peggy Rolando, co-creator of the Florida Bar task force that issued recommendations after the tragedy ...

This week, the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) announced its decisive action against unlicensed contractors targeting Floridians through two proactive enforcement ...

State Sen. Danny Burgess, chairman of the Senate PreK-12 Education Budget Committee, filed a bill ( SB 1470) Wednesday to ...

Adam Goldberg always knew Florida would be the first place to expand PopUp Bagels beyond its home state of Connecticut and ...

Town staff will incorporate policies approved by town council targeting unapproved construction into an ordinance.

Floridians can collect a maximum of $100,000 if ripped off by a contractor, according to the Florida Department of Business & ...

Five Central Florida restaurants shut down the week of Feb. 16-22, according to data from the Florida Department of Business ...

It’s been almost two months since older condominium buildings in Florida had to be inspected. It was one of the requirements ...

Four “spider colonies” at one eatery, almost 40 rodent droppings at another, and live and dead roaches galore were among the ...

As a couple of recent cases from Volusia County and Broward County illustrate, local police and law enforcement agencies are ...

During an inspection Feb. 18 at the Perkins restaurant on Bichara Boulevard in the Spanish Springs area, the inspector found five high-priority violations, three intermediate violations and 16 basic ...

Going out to eat? See which Palm Beach County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.