Daniel Figueredo and Rosa Romero quit their day jobs and took a big financial risk: opening a Cuban sandwich shop in Little Havana. Family and friends thought they were nuts. They gutted a shoe-box ...

A Florida family says their visit to Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe to celebrate their neurodivergent daughter’s seventh ...

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla — Legislation filed in the Florida Senate this week would make it illegal for doctors to perform abortions based on a prenatal disability diagnosis. The bill, filed by Republican ...

More than 12% of adults in the U.S. have a mobility disability, according to the CDC. And if you have or know someone who has a mobility disability, you know that most places and things aren’t made to ...

Florida is one of 17 states suing the federal government over changes to disability law made by the Biden administration, and parents and advocates fear the legal battle could have “catastrophic” ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Expecting mothers have been able to apply for temporary disabled parking space permits since July 1st, but a Florida disability advocate is fighting back in court. Under a new ...

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) will roll out a new alert system in July designed to help authorities locate missing adults with mental or developmental disabilities. The Purple Alert ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida woman was arrested Thursday after police said she hid her mother’s body in a freezer to continue collecting the woman’s disability benefits. On April 28, 2022, Sebastian ...

Reginald Jackson has been ruled intellectually disabled and therefore ineligible for the death penalty, upholding a ...

We reported in June that thousands of people continue to live in nursing homes and other institutions in spite of a 1999 Supreme Court decision saying people with disabilities should be able to live ...

Florida lawmakers are considering legislation that would provide disability or death payments for first responders infected during the pandemic – but not before rewriting the bill to avoid limiting ...