UCF fires 4 officials after spending probe
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A three-month probe into improper spending at Florida’s largest university has resulted in the firing of four school administrators. University ofRead More
Jacksonville shooting leaves 3 dead and 2 injured
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in Florida are investigating a shooting that left three people dead and two people injured. First Coast News reported thatRead More
Florida’s new governor scraps appointments made by Scott
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is withdrawing dozens of appointments made by former Gov. Rick Scott. DeSantis on Friday removed 46 peopleRead More
Massive 11-foot great white shark tracked off Florida coast
NAPLES, Fla. (WSVN) — A massive great white shark has just been tracked off the coast of Florida. According to OCEARCH, Nova, an 11-foot 1,186Read More
Florida governor suspends Palm Beach County elections supervisor
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended a county elections supervisor Friday who failed to meet deadlines during recounts afterRead More
Soldier from South Florida among 4 Americans killed in Syria
A Green Beret soldier from South Florida was among the four Americans killed in a suicide bomb attack claimed by the Islamic State group inRead More
Plastic bags and take-out containers banned in one Florida city
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WSVN) — Starting Aug. 1, residents in Gainesville will no longer be allowed to use plastic bags. According to WCJB, the Gainesville CityRead More
Mexican national in Florida on expired visa charged with child molestation
POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WSVN) — A Mexican national in Florida on an expired visa has been arrested for child molestation. According to the Polk CountyRead More
Tamarac man accused of recruiting child porn victim through Fortnite
Authorities have arrested a Tamarac man accused of recruiting a teenage girl for pornographic purposes through the popular online game Fortnite. According to the FloridaRead More
Florida governor wants ban on smokeable medical pot ended
WINTER PARK, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is pushing to end a state ban on smokable medical marijuana. DeSantis announced Thursday that he’sRead More