5 days ago Florida woman accused of setting stranger on fire at gas station, leaving horrific burns Video captured Eleanor Crawford allegedly igniting gasoline while a stranger pumped fuel at a St. Petersburg Mobil gas station, police said.
6 days ago Ex-mayor found liable for alleged sexual assaults of 7 women, ordered to pay $13M Dominic Foppoli, former Windsor, California, mayor, faces a punitive damages phase after a jury awarded seven women $13 million in sexual assault case.
September 11, 2026 DeSantis notes that borrowing money would increase inflation Asked about President Donald Trump's proposal to distribute $5,000 to adult Americans, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said that while "surplus revenue" should be utilized to cut taxes, borrowing money would increase inflation.
September 10, 2026 20-year-old Michigan man killed by possible lightning strike in Florida A witness described the powerful crack of lightning near the Disney College Program participant found unresponsive on a Celebration walking path.
September 10, 2026 How a podcast community helped restore the controversial 'Gator Bait' chant for Florida football team James Di Virgilio and his "Gator Nation Football Podcast" rallied fans to write to Dr. Stuart Bell, helping revive the banned "Gator Bait" chant.
September 10, 2026 Popular beach town cracks down on risky behavior as violators face fines, jail time With fines of up to $500 as the city targets litter and wildlife, Indian Rocks Beach in Florida approved an immediate smoking and vaping ban on its public beaches.
September 9, 2026 Florida woman accused of DUI crashes SUV into parked car, then makes bizarre plea to police caught on camera Surveillance video allegedly shows a Florida woman smashing into a parked car in Daytona Beach before she pleaded with police officers not to take her to jail.
September 9, 2026 Florida sues Netflix, alleges streamer tracked children after promising families privacy Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier alleges Netflix secretly harvested children's behavioral data to build the ad business it vowed never to create.
September 9, 2026 Illegal immigrant’s ‘over-the-top’ sexual assault on elderly woman sends sheriff into rage: ‘Out of control’ Sheriff Grady Judd says a 24-year-old illegal immigrant broke into a Polk County home and committed a vicious sexual battery on a 77-year-old woman.
September 9, 2026 $54M CodePink-linked foundation shut down in California pops up at ramshackle Miami home Arc of Justice, led by CodePink co-founder Medea Benjamin, lost its California registration and resurfaced as a Florida nonprofit at a Miami duplex.