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The delayed mission took off from from Cape Canaveral, Florida Tuesday morning. Its biggest task will be the first private spacewalk.
SpaceX launches billionaire to conduct the first private spacewalk
A billionaire has rocketed back into orbit, aiming to perform the first private spacewalk. Unlike his previous chartered flight, tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman shared the cost with SpaceX this time … more
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FILE - People listen as President Joe Biden speaks about reproductive freedom on April 23, 2024, at Hillsborough Community College in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, file)
Police are questioning Florida voters about signing an abortion rights ballot petition
State police are showing up at Florida voters’ homes to question them about signing a petition to get an abortion rights amendment on the ballot in November. And a Florida state health care agency … more
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This Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024 satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows a tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico expected to bring significant rainfall to parts of Texas and Louisiana this week, possibly developing into a stronger storm, including a hurricane, according to the National Weather Service. (NOAA via AP)
Tropical Storm Francine forms off Mexico and is expected to hit Louisiana as a hurricane
The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Francine has formed off the coast of Mexico. It's expected to drench the Texas coast before coming ashore in Louisiana Wednesday night as a … more
Rift between Parkland massacre survivor and some families of the dead erupts in court
A nasty rift between the most seriously wounded survivor of the 2018 Parkland school massacre and some families of the 17 murdered has erupted in court. At a Thursday hearing fight over dueling … more
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National Beverage: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — National Beverage Corp. (FIZZ) on Thursday reported profit of $56.8 million in its fiscal first quarter. On a per-share basis, the … more
Ex-Green Beret behind failed Venezuela raid released pending trial on weapons charges
A federal judge ordered the release Wednesday of a former U.S. Green Beret indicted in connection with a failed 2020 coup attempt against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Jordan Goudreau was … more
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S.S. United States is moored on the Delaware River in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
A Florida county's plan to turn a historic ship into the world's largest artificial reef hits a snag
A Florida county is in talks to acquire a storied but aging ocean liner in a proposed deal that could create the largest artificial reef in the world. But the plan hit a snag Tuesday, after local … more
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In this long-exposure photo provided by NASA, Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is docked to the Harmony module of the International Space Station on July 3, 2024. (NASA via AP)
Boeing will fly its empty capsule back to Earth soon. Two NASA astronauts will stay behind
Boeing will attempt to return its problem-plagued capsule from the International Space Station later this week — with empty seats. NASA said Wednesday that everything is on track for Boeing's … more
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A decomposing body was found in a nursing home closet
A family believes a body found in a Florida nursing home's closet is a 71-year-old man who went missing from the facility nearly two weeks earlier. The family of Elin Etienne believes it was his … more
Trial begins in Florida for activists accused of helping Russia sow political division, chaos
Trial has begun in Florida for four activists accused of illegally acting as Russian agents to help the Kremlin sow political discord and interfere in U.S. elections. All four are or were affiliated … more
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Former Venezuelan political prisoner arrested in Miami after a fatal hit-and-run crash, police say
Police say a Venezuelan opposition member and former political prisoner has been arrested in Miami after fleeing the scene of a fatal crash. Miami police say 50-year-old Gilber Caro was charged … more
Children make signs as they attend a protest against Gov. Ron DeSantis' plan to develop state parks with business ventures such as golf courses, pickleball courts and large hotels, during a demonstration at Oleta River State Park, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024, in North Miami Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Florida 'whistleblower' says he was fired for leaking plans to build golf courses in state parks
A former state employee who said he leaked information about the plans to build golf courses and hotels in Florida’s state parks has apparently been fired. But James Gaddis told the Palm Beach Post … more
Thomas Aycock, a contractor with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, drives along a levy searching for invasive Burmese pythons, Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024, in the Florida Everglades. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
A hunter’s graveyard shift: grabbing pythons in the Everglades
In the dead of night, hunters go deep into the Florida Everglades, searching for the invasive Burmese pythons that are eating up mice, rabbits and other prey. The only gleam on those dark nights come … more
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Jessica Leon, founder of the Horatio Leon, Jr., Water Safety Program, travelled to Tallahassee to promote her water safety initiatives. [Photo courtesy Jessica Leon]
LaBelle resident fights for water safety measures
In a state known for year-round water activities, it seems ironic that Florida leads the ... more
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Floridians struggle to afford groceries as food prices rise
It’s getting significantly harder to put food on the table, according to a new poll commissioned by No Kid Hungry Florida. more
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Smart & Safe Florida announces statewide Veterans Coalition
On Tuesday, April 23, the Smart & Safe Florida campaign launched its “Vets Vote #YesOn3” statewide Veterans Coalition... more
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Florida Supreme Court rules on abortion case
On Monday, April 1, the Florida Supreme Court presented two rulings on abortion upholding a ban that protects the lives of... more
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The FWC Division of Law Enforcement received their Excelsior Recognition plaque at the Feb. 19-23, Florida Police Accreditation Conference. Pictured left to right: Sheriff Billy Woods of Marion County, Capt. Dana Russell, Col. Brian Smith, Accreditation Manager Elizabeth Kamerick, Lt. Richard Doricchi and Stacy Lehman, Executive Director of the Florida Accreditation Office.
FWC Division of Law Enforcement achieves highest level of accreditation
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Division of Law Enforcement... more
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