Democrats warned Florida Governor Ron DeSantis about broad book challenge law. DeSantis signed bill narrowing focus, blaming liberal activists for law's misuse.
A gunman fatally shot a security guard at a Florida martini bar, leading to a police shootout. The incident followed a bar altercation, leaving seven wounded, including an officer. The guard intervened during a customer fight when the gunman opened fire.
Hillsborough County deputies saved a kidnapping victim after enduring months of abuse and torture. The victim, found at a Mobil gas station in Seffner, sought help after escaping a van.
Amid Spring Break mayhem, a 16-year-old selling weed on a crowded Florida beach brandished a gun near Sheriff's Deputies, triggering panic as he fled into the ocean, sending beachgoers scrambling for safety.
After a lawsuit from advocates of LGBTQ+ rights filed a lawsuit against Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis struck a deal with them to limit the scope of the controversial Don’t Say Gay” law.
The Orange County Sheriff's Office expresses confidence that 13-year-old Madeline Soto, reported missing this week, is deceased. Authorities are actively investigating the case, intensifying efforts to uncover the circumstances surrounding her disappearance.
Authorities continue the search for a 13-year-old Florida girl missing since Monday. The mother's boyfriend, labeled a "prime suspect" by police, is in custody. The investigation is ongoing as concerns for the girl's safety heighten.
The Florida House of Representatives approved a bill barring individuals under 16 from having accounts on specific social media platforms. The legislation awaits Governor Ron DeSantis' approval, aiming to regulate online activity among younger users in the state.
Three fatalities occurred, and one person sustained critical injuries as a Florida woman took off in a deputy's patrol car, reaching speeds of 100 mph before crashing.
A California teen faces charges in Florida for numerous swatting incidents and bomb threats across the United States. The 17-year-old "serial swatter" is believed to be responsible for hundreds of such incidents.