Trump to accept nomination in Jacksonville after moving most of convention out of Charlotte
(CNN) — Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel announced on Thursday that President Donald Trump will accept the Republican nomination this year in Jacksonville, Florida.Read More
DeSantis announces plan, recommendations for reopening Florida schools
MELBOURNE, Fla. (WSVN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced the state’s plans and recommendations to reopen schools. DeSantis made the announcement at a ThursdayRead More
AMBER Alert cancelled after missing 13-year-old Florida girl found safe
MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. (WSVN) — Officials have cancelled an AMBER Alert for a missing 13-year-old Florida girl after she was found safe. The Florida DepartmentRead More
Latest COVID-19 numbers: Over 69,000 Florida cases, deaths surpass 2,800
There are now more than 69,000 reported cases of the coronavirus in Florida, with 2,848 deaths. As of 11 a.m., Thursday, the Florida Department ofRead More
Gov. DeSantis approves $2 million for man wrongly jailed for 43 years
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Tuesday to compensate a former death row inmate $2 million who was releasedRead More
Disney fans say Splash Mountain, a ride inspired by ‘Song of the South,’ should be re-themed
(CNN) — One of Disney’s best-loved rides is based on a film widely considered the studio’s most racist. Splash Mountain, a mainstay at both Walt Disney World inRead More
RNC Chair: Jacksonville is the front-runner for 2020 GOP convention
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville, Florida, is the front-runner to host the GOP celebration marking President Donald Trump’s acceptance of his party’s nomination for reelection,Read More
Latest COVID-19 numbers: Over 67,000 Florida cases, Miami-Dade cases surpass 20,000
There are now over 67,000 reported cases of the coronavirus in Florida, with 2,801 deaths. As of 11 a.m., Wednesday, the Florida Department of HealthRead More
Gwen Margolis, 1st female Florida female senate president, dies at 85
Gwen Margolis, Florida’s first female senate president, has died. She was 85. The state senate confirmed her death on Tuesday. The trailblazing lawmaker represented partsRead More
Schumer calls for inquiry into Florida’s unemployment system
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York, the top Senate Democrat, called on the Department of Labor to investigate Florida’s glitch-riddenRead More