South Florida nonprofits are scrambling to build stopgap sources for thousands of food stamp recipients who may lose federal ...

SNAP benefits can't be used for pet food, but money budgeted for family dogs and cats may be needed to feed humans during the shutdown.

By Nov. 1, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will no longer provide monthly allowances for nearly 37,000 ...

Thousands of older adults across South Florida are at imminent risk of losing crucial food assistance as the ongoing federal government shutdown threatens to suspend Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

Orange County SNAP recipients will be affected Nov. 1 from the government shutdown. Orange County officials provided ...

SNAP has about $6 billion in the contingency fund — short of the roughly $9 billion needed to cover a full month of the ...

Many families in need are bracing themselves for what may be a tough month because of the SNAP benefits limbo, job furloughs and food costs.

Anotehr case of Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating bacteria," has been reported in southwest Florida. Here's how to protect yourself.

Food banks across the Treasure Coast have seen an increase as high as 37% in demand. Pantries attribute the increase to high costs of living, SNAP cuts and economic uncertainty. The strain could ...