Florida teen gets 45 years for killing mom during fight over grades

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A Florida teenager was sentenced to 45 years in prison Friday, a month after pleading guilty to charges of killingRead More

FDOH reports over 13K new cases of COVID-19 on Friday

There have now been more than 1,627,000 reported cases of the coronavirus in Florida, with 25,011 deaths. As of 2 p.m. Friday, the Florida DepartmentRead More

DeSantis pulls Florida National Guard troops from Capitol

Gov. Ron DeSantis says he has ordered Florida National Guard troops to return home from Washington, D.C. DeSantis said he made the order Thursday night.Read More

NFL giving free Super Bowl tickets to 7,500 health workers

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The NFL announced Friday that 7,500 health care workers vaccinated for the coronavirus will be given free tickets to nextRead More

Florida limits COVID vaccinations to state residents

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s top health officer says coronavirus vaccinations will be restricted for only state residents amid “extremely limited” supplies of vaccines. InRead More

Florida lawmaker proposes renaming Florida highway after Trump

A Florida lawmaker has launched an effort to rename a highway after former President Donald Trump. State Rep. Anthony Sabatini announced he would be sponsoringRead More

Amid vaccination shortage, Miami-Dade commissioners pass resolution, Florida sets eligibility restrictions

State leaders are taking steps to make sure Florida residents are the only ones receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, as leaders in Miami-Dade County are callingRead More

FDOH reports over 12K new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday

There have now been more than 1,613,000 reported cases of the coronavirus in Florida, with 24,739 deaths. As of 2 p.m. Thursday, the Florida DepartmentRead More

Rainy 2020 brings a healthy turtle nesting season in Florida

JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A rainy 2020 has led to a strong sea turtle nesting season in Palm Beach County, with 66% of eggsRead More

Disney’s Magic Kingdom closes Hall of Presidents to add Biden animatronic

Disney’s Magic Kingdom is hard at work updating their Hall of Presidents. The park temporarily closed the attraction as technicians added an animatronic of PresidentRead More