2 men arrested for death of girl hit by stray bullet
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say two men were arrested for the death of a 7-year-old girl who was hit by a stray bullet whileRead More
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Remaining FAU graduating students attend ceremony
Some Florida Atlantic University students crossed the stage at graduation a week after a threat caused the ceremony to be abruptly cancelled. A group ofRead More
FDOT: backlogged SunPass transactions processed, drivers to be reimbursed overdraft fees
The Florida Department of Transportation has announced that all of the backlogged SunPass toll transactions have been processed, and any customer who had overdrafted feesRead More
Florida candidate accused of faking diploma drops out
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — A Republican candidate for the Florida Legislature who falsely claimed she had a college degree and posted a purported copy ofRead More
11th bottlenose dolphin found dead off Florida’s west coast
VENICE, Fla. (WSVN) — Eleven dolphins have been found dead in Florida’s Gulf Coast, and researchers suspect red tide is to blame. A 12-year-old dolphinRead More
Unvaccinated child contracts measles in Central Florida
TAMPA, Fla. (AP/WSVN) — Florida health officials are investigating a case of measles from a child they say was not vaccinated. The Department of HealthRead More
11-year-old hacks replica Florida election website
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Child’s play or a signs of a serious security problem in one of the nation’s swing states? That’s the question confrontingRead More
Workers find prehistoric bone in southwest Florida
CAPE CORAL, Fla. (AP) — Construction workers in southwest Florida uncovered a mammoth or mastodon bone that could be 2 million years old. The News-PressRead More
Florida Gov. Rick Scott declares state of emergency over red tide
LONGBOAT KEY, Fla. (AP) — Tons of dead fish. A smell so awful you gag with one inhale. Empty beaches, empty roads, empty restaurants. ARead More
Coast Guard repatriates 17 Cuban migrants
The Coast Guard intercepted a small boat with over a dozen Cuban migrants near Marathon. Seventeen Cuban migrants were repatriated on Monday after the CoastRead More
