October 19, 2024 Florida universities revamp general education courses amid concern over ‘woke ideologies’ A new Florida state law gives the Board of Governors for the State University System authority over class roster decisions for the 12 state universities under its purview.
October 19, 2024 Kangaroo on the loose in Florida after bear enters enclosure A pet kangaroo is on the loose in Pierson, Florida, and residents are encouraged to keep their eyes open and report any sightings to the local wildlife commission.
October 19, 2024 Viral sensation 'Lieutenant Dan' arrested for boat being 'public health hazard': police A Florida man known as "Lieutenant Dan" who went viral for claiming he was refusing to leave his small home boat ahead of Hurricane Milton has now been arrested for failing to leave a park-side dock.
October 18, 2024 DeSantis admin blocked from threatening TV stations over pro-abortion ads A Florida judge temporarily halted the Florida state government from threatening to take legal measures against television stations over pro-abortion ads the government calls "false."
October 18, 2024 Would-be Trump assassin wants Judge Cannon to recuse herself for dismissing document case Ryan Routh, who is accused of an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, has demanded that the Trump-appointed federal judge presiding over his case be recused.
October 18, 2024 Florida teen surfer attacked by shark, says it ‘could have been so much worse’ Teddy Wittemann is recovering after a shark bit his arm while he was surfing at Floridana Beach in Brevard County, sending him to a hospital.
October 18, 2024 Helene 'like a bomb went off': Florida Rep Kat Cammack details severe hurricane damage Florida Rep. Kat Cammack said that her district has suffered significant damage from Hurricane Helene, including "astronomical" agricultural damage and more.
October 18, 2024 Man impersonating as officer forces way into Orlando hotel room, robs woman at gunpoint: police A man wearing a fake police badge entered a hotel in Orlando, Florida and forced entry into her room, robbing her at gunpoint, police said.
October 17, 2024 Florida human trafficking sting nabs 157 people, including 25 illegal immigrants Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said some of the illegal immigrants arrested in the sting allegedly received benefits from the federal government when they entered the country.
October 17, 2024 Florida homeowners fear soaring insurance cost after hurricanes With 4 major hurricanes hitting Florida in 4 years, insurance premiums have skyrocketed and insurers have pulled back on coverage; residents are worried about more exclusions and price hikes.