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Election 2022: Worm farmer battles egg farmer in GOP agriculture commissioner...

Wilton Simpson, a multimillionaire egg farmer and state senator from Trilby is heavily favored in Florida agriculture commissioner race.

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Record amount of seaweed is choking shores in the Caribbean

A record amount of seaweed is smothering Caribbean coasts from Puerto Rico to Barbados as tons of brown algae kill wildlife, choke the tourism industry and release toxic gases

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South Florida abortion clinic fights $41,000 state fine over waiting period

A South Florida abortion clinic is fighting an attempt by state regulators to impose a $41,000 fine over allegations that the clinic did not show that it provided required information to women at least...

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Watch live: Testimony continues in Parkland school shooting trial

Watch Day 11 of the sentencing trial of the Parkland school shooter, which resumes testimony on Wednesday, Aug. 3. The prosecution, which is getting close to resting its case, is presenting its case...

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Florida will not declare a state of emergency over monkeypox, DeSantis says

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday he will not declare a public health emergency over the monkeypox outbreak despite more than 500 cases in the state. He said such a move is not necessary.

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Florida fights soaring rate of fentanyl overdoses with new statewide program

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday a new statewide program aimed at suppressing the state’s soaring death rate from fentanyl overdoses.

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Parkland jury to follow killer’s path through Marjory Stoneman Douglas High...

Jurors considering the life-or-death sentence for confessed Parkland gunman Nikolas Cruz on Thursday will tour the freshman building on the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School campus where the...

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Boca Raton Police searching for silver SUV after pedestrian killed in...

An SUV driver hit a pedestrian crossing at the intersection of Glades and Butts roads in Boca Raton early Wednesday, leaving the pedestrian dead in the road.

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‘An ache that is just constant’: Tearful parents share memories of the teens...

'I wish every single day this is a nightmare I can wake up from,' Max Schachter told a jury on Wednesday about the death of his son Alex at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland. The jury...

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Parkland killer’s life or death, Day 39: Crime scene tour set, jailhouse...

Here’s what you need to know from Day 39 of the sentencing trial for the confessed Parkland gunman.

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Watch the video: Florida governor forum with Charlie Crist and Nikki Fried

Democratic candidates for Florida governor Charlie Crist and Nikki Fried appear at an election forum sponsored by the Orlando Sentinel, Tampa Bay Times, Spectrum News 13 and Bay News 9. See what the...

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Jurors tour Stoneman Douglas massacre site while Parkland residents must live...

As the Parkland jury walked through the 1200 building on Aug. 4, students, teachers and graduates remember the classes they had in the building, the items they abandoned as they fled, and having to...

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South Florida’s monarch population is an ‘unusual beast.’ Some butterflies...

Migratory monarch butterflies were listed as endangered in late July. But in South Florida, a non-migratory subspecies evades endangerment — despite a mysterious parasite that's made the region home.

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Forecasters monitoring disturbance in Atlantic as hurricane season nears peak...

At 2 a.m. on Monday, the National Hurricane Center gave the tropical wave a 40% chance of developing in the next five days while also upping its chances of such further organization over the next 48...

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How common is Paxlovid rebound? Ask some South Floridians

South Florida's seniors say the Paxlovid rebound President Joe Biden is experiencing is not rare. In a Boynton Beach community, most of those who took the antiviral have had rebound cases of COVID.

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‘Constitutional’ sheriff movement escapes DeSantis’ scrutiny

Some elected sheriffs have suggested they wouldn’t enforce gun control measures. But that movement hasn’t sparked action from Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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Recreational pot in Florida? State’s largest medical marijuana operator files...

Trulieve, the state’s largest medical-marijuana operator, and country-music legends The Bellamy Brothers are backing a proposed constitutional amendment for 2024 that would allow recreational use of...

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Hearing delayed for vegan mom in starvation death of son

A vegan woman convicted of murder in the malnutrition death of her 18-month-old son will have to wait another week to learn her fate

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Federal judge questions worker training in DeSantis’ ‘Stop WOKE Act.

A federal judge on Monday questioned part of a Florida law that restricts the way businesses can address race in employee training.

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DeSantis will campaign for 2020 election deniers, report says

Gov. Ron DeSantis will be traveling across the nation this month to campaign for some of the top Republican deniers of President Biden’s victory in 2020, Fox News reported.

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