Trump’s 2016 targets say DeSantis faces dilemma of when to fight back
Operatives for Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio remember how they attempted to remain above the fray when it came to taking on Donald Trump directly in 2016. It didn't work.
View ArticleAntisemitic incidents surge in Florida, growing more than nationwide. ‘More...
Antisemitic incidents were up 42% in Florida in 2022, the third year in a row that the state’s increase outpaced the national increase, the Anti-Defamation League reports. Antisemites are using new...
View ArticleMan shot and killed in Inverrary neighborhood of Lauderhill
Police released scant details Sunday, into the shooting that left a man dead Sunday morning.
View ArticleJohn Cusack heading to 32nd Florida Film Festival
John Cusack will make a special appearance at this year’s Florida Film Festival, answering audience questions after a screening of his 1980s hit “Say Anything.”
View Article‘End is near’ for $28 million makeover of U.S. 1 tunnel in downtown Fort...
Construction began in September 2021, slowing the rush-hour commute. The loathsome detours will go away when the project wraps up at the end of the year.
View ArticleListen to the new season of the Felonious Florida podcast: Innocence Sold
A new season of the Felonious Florida podcast brings listeners back to the dark side of the Sunshine State with a crime that has more victims than can ever be known.
View ArticleDeSantis’s team welcomes contrast with Trump’s ‘chaos’ candidacy
Allies of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are gaining confidence in his White House prospects as former President Donald Trump’s legal woes mount. As Trump lashes out, DeSantis’ growing coalition is eager to...
View ArticleSheriff: Man who fled traffic stop shoots officer in Florida
Sheriff's officials say a man who sped away from a traffic stop in Florida last week shot and critically wounded an officer before killing himself during a standoff at his home
View ArticleFlorida’s education fight heads to federal appeals court
A challenge to a 2022 law restricting classroom instruction on gender identity and sexual orientation has gone to a federal appeals court, as state lawmakers and education officials look to expand the...
View ArticleVideo shows man exiting law office with ‘large cart’ where attorney went missing
Police believe a plastic surgeon who was arrested in the death of a missing Largo attorney attacked the lawyer in his own law office, according to an arrest affidavit.
View ArticleWoman found running naked in neighborhood accused of strangling woman to death
A woman suffering an apparent psychotic episode was arrested Sunday morning after she was found running naked in a West Palm Beach neighborhood and a dead body was found in her home, a probable cause...
View ArticleGOP’s Mills calls defamation bills not worthy of ‘free state of Florida’
Republican U.S. Rep. Cory Mills and the Koch-funded Americans for Prosperity claim the defamation are unconstitutional.
View ArticleDeSantis signs massive school voucher expansion into law
At a bill signing at Christopher Columbus High, a private boys’ school in Miami, Gov. Ron DeSantis described the effort as the “largest expansion of education choice, not only in the history of this...
View ArticleFamily of South Florida couple kidnapped in Haiti pleads for release
The family of a South Florida couple who has been kidnapped in Haiti is pleading for their release.
View ArticleWoman who pulled gun to save parking space drops self-defense claim and...
The woman who pulled a gun to save a parking space at Fort Lauderdale beach withdrew her claim of self-defense Monday, accepting a sentence that will keep her out of jail as long as she stays out of...
View ArticleBrightline train maintenance hub in Orlando ready for 24/7 service
Brightline has completed its $100 million train maintenance center at Orlando International Airport.
View ArticleState of the market: Home sales creep up amid spring-buying season
February showed signs of sales ticking back up as the market entered the spring-buying season and mortgage rates started to stabilize.
View Article10Best poll: Voters give nods to top theme parks, roller coasters, other...
Orlando's theme parks and attractions dominate the nominations of 10Best travel website's reader poll.
View Article‘We’re going away’: A state’s choice to forgo Medicaid funds is killing...
Rural hospitals are struggling all over the nation because of population declines, soaring labor costs and a long-term shift toward outpatient care. But those problems have been magnified by a...
View ArticleState Rep. Randy Fine says he’s being considered for FAU president job....
State Rep. Randy Fine, a self-described conservative firebrand who has backed Gov. Ron DeSantis’ education agenda and vowed to battle “wokeism across our state,” said Tuesday that he’s being considered...
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