TAMPA, Fla. — Former state Sen. Jay Collins is Florida's new lieutenant governor, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Tuesday at a news conference. The Republican Party of Florida had disclosed the ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — New laws are taking effect in Florida on July 1, 2025, including protections for hotel owners and operators, and more rights for boaters. SB 606 is a new law that ultimimately makes it ...

LAND O’ LAKES, Fla. — A Pasco County woman and her dog are both OK after an alligator attacked them while on a walk. According to Wright, she was able to grab Dex by the collar and get him on land ...

TAMPA, Fla. - From the gangland days of the early 20th century to the 1960s and 70s gangsters, the mafia and Tampa have always been intertwined. During its mid-century peak, organized crime controlled ...

A woman was attacked by a stranger while walking on a dark stretch of beach in Stuart on Thursday night, authorities confirmed. A 76-year-old man faced a criminal case on Monday after deputies accused ...

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Officials reopened the northbound lanes Interstate 95 in Pompano Beach after car burst into flames. A traffic camera captured the moment when the car explodedRead More ...

A rollover crash along Interstate 595 involving a fuel tanker and a semi-truck in Davie sent the vehicles’ drivers to the hospital, authorities said. AccordingRead More ...

A key figure in President Donald Trump's first impeachment is running for the U.S. Senate in Florida as a Democrat.

February 16, 2026 Counties coping with potential cuts, grading Florida's gun laws, in a shriveled state With the elimination of property taxes still on tap in Tallahassee, a study shows billions of ...