St. Petersburg resident Julie Broward said she reached out to Hope Florida after her home was flooded during Hurricane Milton ...

Florida DCF investigated a hotline report that a 5-year-old girl who died Monday was being molested by her stepfather but ...

ORLANDO, Fla — For more than a year, Florida’s Department of Children and Families has been telling 9 Investigates there are no problems with the state’s website for SNAP and Medicaid benefits.

Hope Florida is now under investigation over allegations that money was illegally diverted to Gov. DeSantis' fight against ...

For more than a year, Florida’s Department of Children and Families has been telling 9 Investigates there are no problems with the state’s website for SNAP and Amazon denies plans to list ...

Several Central Florida parents who weren’t comfortable being quoted by name shared their frustrations about DCF with Spectrum News. Those parents said some of the CPIs they’ve met with have ...

"If it weren't for the Head Start program, my children wouldn't be who they are today, nor would I." These voices of transformation – from parents, alumni and educators – can be heard at www ...

TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Hope Florida was supposed ... to organizations supporting similar causes. The state Department of Children and Families oversees the logistics for the project, and the ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A new Florida law championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis is facing legal pushback just days after its signing, with critics saying it will erode efforts for citizen-led amendments ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Prosecutors have opened an investigation related to the Hope Florida Foundation, the nonprofit behind the welfare program that has been touted as the signature achievement of ...