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Florida Health Official Put on Leave After Urging Staff to Get COVID Vaccine and Criticizing Their ‘Pathetic’ Vaccination Rate

A top public health official in Florida was suspended for urging staffers to get COVID-19 shots while criticizing their "pathetic" vaccination rate.

Florida Bill Pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis Would Bar Schools, Businesses From Making Anyone Feel 'Guilt' About Race

Jan 20, 2022 01:27 AM EST By Mary Webber

A Florida bill pushed by Governor Ron DeSantis would bar public schools and private establishments from making White people feel "discomfort" or "guilt" about the country's racist past.

Ron DeSantis Hints of Not Backing Donald Trump in 2024 Election as More Than 30 Ex-Trump Officials Convene to Stop 45th President’s Return

Jan 19, 2022 05:22 AM EST By Mary Webber

More than 30 former Trump officials reportedly met on Monday evening to discuss how to stop former President Donald Trump from entering office again in 2024.

Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis Feud Fueled by Sen. Mitch McConnell, Trump Advisers Say

Jan 18, 2022 06:54 AM EST By Mary Webber

Former President Donald Trump and Florida governor Ron DeSantis, two of the most popular Republicans, had reportedly been taking jabs at each other.

Pres. Joe Biden's ‘Disastrous Policies’ Are Driving Hispanic Voters Toward Republican Party, Florida Official Says

Jan 17, 2022 02:26 AM EST By Mary Webber

Florida Lieutenant Governor Jeannette Nunez said that President Joe Biden's "disastrous policies" are driving Hispanic voters to lean towards the Republican Party.

Young Florida Man Who Stabbed 13-Year-Old Boy to Death During Sleepover Gets Life in Prison

Jan 15, 2022 04:56 AM EST By Jess Smith

A young Florida man was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday for killing a 13-year-old boy during a sleepover five years ago.

Florida Homeowners to Receive $42 Million for Citrus Trees Destroyed 16 Years After Their Legal Battle Began

Jan 15, 2022 01:28 AM EST By Jess Smith

Florida will pay at least 18,000 homeowners in the state's central part for destroying their citrus trees during an effort to eradicate a harmful citrus disease.

Florida Mom Gets Shot By Neighbor Who Missed Target While Practice Shooting

Jan 11, 2022 09:55 PM EST By Jess Smith

A Florida mother of three is recovering from a serious gunshot wound, after being hit by a bullet fired from a high-powered rifle from neighbors who were next door target shooting.

More Than 170 Haitian Migrants Arrived in the Florida Keys in Overloaded Sailboat, Coast Guard Says

Jan 11, 2022 07:37 AM EST By Jess Smith

Another group of Haitian migrants has made its way through the Florida Straits for the third time in many months.

Brian Laundrie Sleuth Unveils New Proof That Gabby Petito's Fiance 'Is Not Dead'

Jan 11, 2022 06:14 AM EST By Joshua Summers

Many netizens are still not convinced that Brian Laundrie is already dead, even though it has been months since authorities found his remains in a Florida park.

Lawyer in Florida Faces Charges After Allegedly Smuggling Cocaine Saturated Papers to Inmates

Jan 10, 2022 01:34 AM EST By Jess Smith

A South Florida defense attorney, 56 was arrested for attempting to smuggle documents, saturated in cocaine, disguised as legal documents into the county jail.

'Full House' Actor Bob Saget Found Dead at Florida Hotel; Cause of Death Unknown

Jan 09, 2022 11:01 PM EST By Joshua Summers

Bob Saget, known for his role as Danny Tanner in "Full House," was found dead in a Florida hotel on Sunday.

Horrifying Moment: 2 Florida Teenagers Shot Another Teen in the Face Before Stealing His Car

Jan 07, 2022 10:41 PM EST By Jess Smith

The two Florida teenagers responsible for shooting another teen in the face and stealing his vehicle have been arrested, the Volusia Sheriff's Office said.