Florida is set Tuesday to carry out its 18th execution of the year under Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis ’ aggressive use of the death penalty in his final term.
Florida gubernatorial candidate David Jolly faced questions from students in Tallahassee on Monday as the former Republican congressman turned Democratic candidate hopes to ride a “blue wave.”
President Donald Trump has approved an emergency declaration for Florida, making federal assistance available to support the state’s response to Hurricane Isaias, FEMA announced.
Hurricane Isaias has prompted evacuation orders for thousands of families across Okaloosa and Santa Rosa counties, including everyone living in military housing at Hurlburt Field.
Verizon is offering free talk, text and data to eligible customers in parts of Alabama, Florida and Mississippi through Oct. 15 as Hurricane Isaias approaches. The company says mobile generators and response teams are also standing by to support communities and first responders.
Governor Ron Desantis and Jared Perdue, the executive director of the Florida Department of Emergency Management held a press conference Thursday ahead of Hurricane Isaias making landfall.
The court’s opinion, issued on Tuesday, says the Leon County grand jury went behind its authority when it failed to return an indictment after alleging criminal misconduct.
Americans for Immigrant Justice, one of the law service providers who lost federal funding during the summer, discuss how this loss has impacted unaccompanied immigrant children.
As Florida continues to lead the nation in books discontinued and removed from school libraries and curriculum, Commissioner of Education, Henry Mack, calls for the state’s districts to ensure they are upholding Florida Statue.
The court decided to impose discipline on Judge J. Layne Smith, who serves in Florida’s Second Judicial Circuit, for comments made during a motion-to-compel discovery hearing held in September 2025.
FAMU announced Thursday that it canceled what was supposed to be a televised gubernatorial debate between Rep. Byron Donalds and former Rep. David Jolly.
One of the students shot outside the Florida State Student Union last April has reached an out-of-court settlement with the university, her attorney confirms.
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press and Matt Hoffmann
A Florida woman who was paid $750,000 by a fund for people sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein has pleaded guilty to falsifying records she used in her application for the money.
A proposed constitutional amendment would expand Florida's homestead exemption, saving homeowners money but raising budget concerns for smaller counties, according to state Rep. Shane Abbott.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security report dated Sept. 11 went on to reveal that the cells offered less than 18-square-foot of space for up to two hours at a time.
