A map in the report shows Orange and other Central Florida counties are among the highest in the state for commercial sex trafficking ads. “A lot of hospitality, tourism — those types of areas where ...

A new study suggests that human trafficking is running rampant throughout the state. The report highlights Escambia and ...

State Report on Human Trafficking” commissioned by the state of Florida estimates that more than 500,000 people were exploited in labor trafficking and 200,000 in sex trafficking within ...

A statewide report from the University of South Florida's Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Lab estimates that more than 700,000 ...

Researchers at the University of South Florida estimate there were 200,000 victims of sex trafficking in the state in 2024. ...

Gabrielle Triplett lived the life of a slave, being sold for sex by a so-called boyfriend who wound up shooting and almost ...

Pasco County is considering two big road projects to ease traffic congestion in the growing central part of the county.

Officials had a goal to spread awareness of the dangers of human trafficking, around the Lehigh Valley and beyond. They're hoping the town hall will educate people to recognize, report, ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Department of Education released school grades from the 2024 to 2025 school year on Monday.