Sumter County

In Wildwood, a man's retirement payments were garnished so he now lives in a tent in the woods. A woman who lost her disability lives in her Chevy. How Social Security's overpayment scandal is hitting some of the nation’s most vulnerable.

Using emergency services to get tested for COVID was a main factor for the 2021 increase in the region, managers say.

Florida's 20 or so locations have treated more than 10,000 people. But Gov. Ron DeSantis, in The Villages to open another, says more people could be helped.

Union president Stewart Eubanks says AMR recently boosted EMT wages in the county by 70 percent and paramedic pay by 58 percent.

County commissioners picked an ad hoc committee of five volunteers steeped in EMS and hospital management to look into several options.

An increase in COVID-19 cases in Sumter County is tied to newly reported data Wednesday from the federal prison complex in Coleman.But The Villages…

A Florida judge blocked a state order that forced schools to open physically in August, but his ruling came too late for the Lake County School Board.…

A Florida medical examiner's office has been shut down temporarily after mercury was discovered on human bones.The Daily Commercial reports that the bones…