May 29, 2026 Dem Rep Frederica Wilson announces retirement, days after denying ‘crazy rumor’ she would leave Congress Rep. Frederica Wilson, a longtime Trump critic known for bedazzled cowboy hats and outfits, announces she will not seek re-election to her Florida House seat.
May 29, 2026 Anna Kepner’s suspected cruise ship killer carried out ‘barbaric, intentional, thoughtful act’: prosecutors Prosecutors describe Anna Kepner's cruise ship killing as a barbaric act, alleging her stepbrother strangled her after a sexual assault.
May 29, 2026 ‘Ghosts’ on Florida highways: Roadside sting snares 249 illegal immigrants, officers warn many more hiding Florida Highway Patrol teams up with ICE and local agencies in Operation 9, arresting 249 illegal immigrants along South Florida highways in three days.
May 28, 2026 Illinois man's Memorial Day weekend in Key West was derailed after he went bar hopping in a stolen police car A Chicago-area man allegedly stole a police car outside a Key West bar on Memorial Day weekend and used it to drunkenly bar hop, police say.
May 28, 2026 Viral Jeffrey Epstein lookalike announces run for Palm Beach mayor, promises free Botox and bagels Florida man Peter Simel, who's known as 'Palm Beach Pete,' says his potential mayoral campaign includes free Botox, imported NYC water for bagels and convertible use for residents.
May 28, 2026 Viral ‘Palm Beach Pete’ launches mayoral campaign, merchandise after Epstein lookalike fame Peter Simel, the Florida man who went viral earlier this year over his resemblance to Jeffrey Epstein, says he’s “seriously considering” a run for Palm Beach mayor with a platform promising free Botox and convertibles.
May 28, 2026 China-linked spy site expansion in Cuba raises alarms near key US military bases Trump administration pressure on Cuba intensifies as analysts warn expanded Chinese and Russian intelligence facilities can monitor U.S. military activity.
May 27, 2026 Teen stepbrother accused of killing Anna Kepner on Carnival cruise remains free before trial A judge ruled Wednesday that the teenage stepbrother accused of killing 18-year-old Anna Kepner aboard a Carnival cruise ship will remain free while awaiting trial.
May 27, 2026 Thong-wearing elderly man didn’t do himself any favors by telling an officer to 'jump rope for me, baby doll' Police arrested a 79-year-old Florida man after five neighbors accused him of indecent exposure during his walks around an apartment complex in Hollywood.
May 27, 2026 Florida Gators coach Jon Sumrall says he wouldn't have left Tulane if he wasn't allowed to coach Playoff team New Florida Gators coach Jon Sumrall says he might have stayed at Tulane if not allowed to finish the College Football Playoff before taking the job.