Deputies: Man fatally shot wife, 21-year-old son in Orlando

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A central Florida man is accused of fatally shooting his wife and son early Sunday, sheriff’s officials said. Orange County Sheriff’sRead More

No record set, but new Florida COVID-19 cases stoke worry

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida reported nearly 3,500 more new cases of the coronavirus on Sunday, a dip from the record-breaking numbers of recent days,Read More

Publix recalls some of its salad products in several states

(AP) — One of the South’s largest grocery store chains is announcing a recall of some salads sold in its stores. Publix announced that FreshRead More

Florida sees rise in background checks for gun purchases

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — More Floridians are considering buying guns, according to state records that show a dramatic rise in the number of backgroundRead More

Latest COVID-19 numbers: Over 97,000 Florida cases, deaths surpass 3,100

There are now more than 97,000 reported cases of the coronavirus in Florida, with 3,161 deaths. As of 11:00 a.m., Sunday, the Florida Department ofRead More

Court documents: Man confesses to killing of 19-year-old activist

Court documents have revealed that the suspect in the death of a 19-year-old Florida activist has confessed. Officials said Aaron Glee admitted he sexually assaultedRead More

Florida father recovering from colon cancer says his son was instrumental in recovery

A Florida father made a remarkable recovery in time for Father’s Day. “You don’t have family, you don’t have anything,” Sean Schwinghammer said. Schwinghammer, aRead More

Florida sheriff decries hanging mannequin in police uniform

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Motorists saw a startling scene Saturday morning as they drove along a Florida interstate: a mannequin dressed in a police uniformRead More

Latest COVID-19 numbers: Over 93,000 Florida cases, deaths surpass 3,100

There are now more than 93,000 reported cases of the coronavirus in Florida, with 3,144 deaths. As of 11:30 a.m., Saturday, the Florida Department ofRead More

Rare sea turtle released off Florida Keys

MARATHON, Fla. (AP) — A rare hybrid hawksbill-green sea turtle, rehabilitated at the Florida Keys-based Turtle Hospital, will participate in a long-distance online “race” thatRead More