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Summer doldrums have set in, with heat advisories issued across parts of the US South
The summer doldrums have set in across much of the United States, with heat advisories being issued Saturday from Texas to South Florida. In South Florida, the temperature reached the low 90s before … more
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This combination photo shows Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., on, June 15, 2024, in Detroit, left, and Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., at the Capitol in Washington, Feb. 9, 2023. As former President Donald Trump narrows his options for potential running mates, Donalds and Rubio, known to be on his list, are from Florida, leaving open a scenario where his vice presidential nominee would have to move if he wins. (AP Photo)
The VP race's Florida question: Would Rubio or Donalds have to move if Trump picks either of them?
Two politicians known to be on Donald Trump's vice presidential list are from Florida, where the former president also now lives. And that's leaving open a scenario where his running mate would have … more
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FILE - Swimmers try to stay cool in near 100 degree temperatures at Red Oaks Waterpark in Madison Heights, Mich., June 28, 2012. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 4. It's also the second leading cause of unintentional death for those ages 5 to 14. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
What to know about water safety before heading to the beach or pool this summer
With temperatures rising across the country and school out for the summer, many families will visit the beach, lake or local swimming pool. Now is the time to review safety tips to keep children safe … more
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Robert Kesten, executive director of the Stonewall Museum, stands next to a juke box at the museum, Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The Stonewall Museum hosts a comprehensive archive on LGBTQ+ history and the largest library collection in the world. The museum is one of hundreds of art and culture groups in the state that are left scrambling to plug a large budget gap after Gov. Ron De Santis vetoed $32 million in arts funding. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
Florida arts groups left in the lurch by DeSantis veto of state funding for theaters and museums
All over Florida, arts groups are scrambling to plug large budget gaps after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis unexpectedly vetoed $32 million in arts funding. Advocates say the lack of state funding is … more
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Tropical Storm Beryl forms in the Atlantic Ocean, blowing toward the Caribbean Sea
Tropical Storm Beryl has formed in the Atlantic Ocean and is forecast to gain strength as it moves into the Caribbean Sea early next week. Beryl is the second named storm in what is predicted to be a … more
In this photo provided by the Broward County Sheriff's Office on Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018, Sheriff Scott Israel, holds the hand of Anthony Borges, 15, a student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Borges, the most severely wounded survivor of the 2018 massacre at Parkland's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, now owns shooter Nikolas Cruz's name and Cruz cannot give any interviews without his permission, under a settlement reached in a lawsuit, his attorney said Thursday, June 27, 2024. (Broward County Sheriff's Office via AP)
Survivor of Parkland school massacre wins ownership of shooter's name in lawsuit settlement
The most severely wounded survivor of the 2018 massacre at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School now owns shooter Nikolas Cruz’s name. Under his recent lawsuit settlement with Anthony … more
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National Beverage: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — National Beverage Corp. (FIZZ) on Wednesday reported net income of $43.7 million in its fiscal fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, … more
FILE - A loggerhead sea turtle hatchling makes its way into the ocean along Haulover Beach in Miami, July 9, 2013. In an effort to protect sea turtles, birds and other animals, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill which expands the state's current ban on releasing 10 or more balloons on Monday, June 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
Florida's balloon ban will protect sea turtles, birds and other marine life
Intentionally releasing a balloon will soon be illegal in Florida. Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Monday creating the new law, which expands the state's current ban on releasing 10 or … more
In this photo provided by the Monroe County Sheriff's Office, a group of over 100 migrants from Haiti are shown after they arrived off Key West, Fla., in a sailboat early Wednesday, June, 26, 2024. (Monroe County Sheriff's Office via AP)
More than a hundred Haitian migrants arrived in a sailboat off the Florida Keys
Local and federal agencies say that a group of more than a hundred Haitian migrants arrived in a sailboat off the lower Florida Keys. The landing Monday morning comes as the Caribbean nation is … more
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TRxADE: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
LUTZ, Fla. (AP) — LUTZ, Fla. (AP) — TRxADE HEALTH, Inc. (MEDS) on Wednesday reported earnings of $21.2 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Lutz, Florida-based company said … more
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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Drive Safe and Stay Cool: Tips for safe travel this summer
As the temperatures rise and summer arrives in the Sunshine State... more
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The USPS National Dog Bite Awareness campaign begins Sunday, June 2, and runs through Sunday, June 9.
U.S. Postal Service releases dog bite rankings for Florida
With 193 dog attacks on USPS employees in 2023, Florida ranks No. 7 in the nation for dog bites. 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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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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Bridge Streeet bypass options
SBG wants bypass feasibility study for SR 29 improvements
A second public workshop for the SR 29 improvements from CR 80A (Cowboy ... more
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AFTA calls for artists to submit work to All Florida Juried Exhibit
Categories for entry include: sculpture, painting (including oil, acrylic, collage, watercolor and mixed media), photography... more
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