Florida governor signs Lake Okeechobee bill, 10 others
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A plan to build reservoirs south of Florida’s Lake Okeechobee to treat polluted water before it flows downstream became law TuesdayRead More
Republican front-runner enters Florida governor’s race
BARTOW, Fla. (AP) — When Adam Putnam walks into the Curly Tails Barbecue in Bartow, he knows half the people inside and orders his favoriteRead More
Calls grow for Florida special session on medical marijuana
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A leader behind last year’s passage of a constitutional amendment on medical marijuana in Florida has joined growing calls for Gov.Read More
Gov. Scott has a friend in White House and foes back home
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — With a friend and a political ally in the White House, this was supposed to be a moment of triumph forRead More
Officials assist lone baby deer in Big Pine Key
BIG PINE KEY, Fla. (WSVN) – A baby deer needed assistance after falling into a canal in Big Pine Key. Officers with Florida Fish andRead More
South Florida Uber driver accused of kidnapping, raping passenger
JUPITER, Fla. (WSVN) — A South Florida Uber driver has been arrested, accused of kidnapping and raping his female passenger. Jupiter Police said 55-year-old GaryRead More
Publix dethrones Trader Joe’s as America’s favorite grocery store
Shoppers in the southeast already know Publix is “where shopping is a pleasure.” Now the rest of the country knows it too: Publix is theRead More
Publix issues recall on Artichoke and Spinach dip
LAKELAND, Fla. (WSVN) — Publix Super Markets has issued a recall on their Artichoke and Spinach deli dip due to a possible contamination of glassRead More
PDQ offers half-off checks on Teacher and Nurse Appreciation Day
Tuesday is Teacher and Nurse Appreciation Day, and a popular chain restaurant is honoring educators and healthcare workers across the U.S. According to PDQ, knownRead More
Legislature ends session, approves $83 billion budget
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida legislators have approved $83 billion in spending for the coming fiscal year and have officially ended their annual session. TheRead More