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Florida ‘Safe Haven’ baby reunites with firefighters 18 years later
Eighteen years ago, a baby was dropped off at Lake County Fire Station No. 112 in…
Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era federal ban on bump stocks
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down the federal ban on bump stocks Friday, declaring that the…
Wizard of Oz Museum moving out of Brevard, headed closer to Disney
The Wizard of Oz Museum, which opened about two and a half years ago, in Cape Canaveral,…
Florida not participating in new federal summer grocery benefit for kids
The reality is that some families in Florida are in desperate need of food. Despite the…
Odometer fraud is on the rise in Florida
When you think of odometer fraud, you probably envision the same thing Jason LaBonte does. “First…
United Methodists welcome LGBTQ+ people as pastors
United Methodists have changed their rules, paving the road for what some are hoping will be…
Brush fire shuts down I-75 and evacuations underway
North Port Fire is battling a three-alarm brush fire in the area of Sultan Ave and…
Florida State Guard Officer DiGiacomo: Sexual Harassment Accusations
A high-ranking member of the Florida State Guard, Michael DiGiacomo, is facing serious allegations of sexual harassment.…
Disney can build Fifth Park under a new agreement with the Florida board and set to invest up to $17B
An upcoming developmental agreement between Walt Disney World and the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District permits…
Multiple explosions reported in Hernando County fire
Hernando County firefighters worked to extinguish a structure fire in Ridge Manor Sunday afternoon. A Hernando…
Nearly 1.9 million bottles of water impacted by FDA recall
The Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) says a bottled water producer is recalling thousands of cases…
Broward School System: A Target for State Takeover?
The State of Florida is considering options, including taking over the Broward School System. The Florida…
Morgan Spurlock, the documentary filmmaker behind ‘Super Size Me,’ dies at 53
Morgan Spurlock, the muckraking documentary filmmaker who chronicled 30 days when he ate only McDonald’s food…
Florida Priest Accused of Biting Woman at Church
Catholic priest on altar praying with hands joined during mass service in the church As someone…
Court rules Elvis’ Graceland mansion cannot be foreclosed upon – for now
Graceland can stay in the hands of Elvis Presley’s family for the time being, after a…
1 dead and 1 detained in shooting outside Florida Middle School
One man has died, and another is in custody following a shooting in a Florida middle…
School employee accused of soliciting children in Jacksonville
Twenty-seven men have been arrested on charges of soliciting children on the internet to engage in…
Exotic dancers challenge ordinance citing First Amendment
Days after Governor Ron DeSantis signed a new law on age restrictions for exotic dances, an…
Graceland foreclosure sale scheduled; Elvis’ heir calls fraud
Straight out of a movie in which Elvis may have looked to star, a bizarre plot…
After abruptly closing dozens of restaurants, Red Lobster has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Red Lobster, the casual dining chain that brought seafood to the masses with inventions like popcorn…
Hertz is charging Tesla renters for not refilling their gas tank
Customers of one of the nation’s largest rental car companies are feeling the sting after renting…
Donald Trump’s Boeing 757 hits private jet on Florida airport tarmac
A private jet belonging to Donald Trump ended up colliding with another plane while taxiing at the West Palm Beach…
Federal lawsuit claims CSX violated FMLA anti-retaliation provisions
A federal class action lawsuit alleges that Class 1 railroad CSX wrongly discouraged workers from taking…
Margaritaville at Sea Cruise Ship Fails CDC Inspection
Margaritaville at Sea Paradise, operated by Margaritaville at Sea – formerly Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line – has failed…
Update Red Lobster closing list: See which Florida restaurant locations are closed
Red Lobster has closed several locations across the U.S. in the weeks after it announced it…
Walmart is closing more stores: Here’s where
More Walmart closings are on the way. Business Insider reports Walmart will close a Bay Area store…
Rep. Randy Fine calls on state to suspend license of Muslim dentist calling for ‘murder of Florida’s Jews’
Rep. Randy Fine, R-Palm Bay, issued a letter on Monday calling for the state’s board of…
UCF board vice chair and Seminole County employee arrested in prostitution sting
The University of Central Florida’s board of trustees vice chair and a Seminole County Sheriff`s Office…
One Dead, Three Rescued at Disney World as Animal Kingdom Cast Member Gets Involved in Tragedy
There has been an update on the tragic case that left one dead and three rescued…
Resignation of Miss USA and Miss Teen USA raises concerns over organization leadership
“This is supposed to be a women empowerment organization, but they took that power away,” a…
Over 300 Jobs Lost In Florida As Company Unexpectedly Loses a Major Retail Contract
When you go shopping in Florida’s supercenters, chances are you see third-party vendors operating in and…
Beachgoer finds approximately $1M worth of cocaine in the Florida Keys
A beachgoer strolling along the sands of the Florida Keys on Tuesday found an unusual item…
Navy Secretary announces nuclear-powered attack sub will be named USS Miami
United States Secretary of Navy Carlos Del Toro announced Tuesday during the city’s inaugural Fleet Week that a…
First tenants move into tiny cottages for Tampa Bay homeless
Catholic Charities worked with the city to fund and build the nearly 100 cottages that are…
Zelle fraud cases explode causing customers to lose millions
The popular peer-to-peer money transfer system, Zelle, is owned by seven major banks and is embedded…
We Found the Full List of All 677,081 Cars Killed in Cash for Clunkers
Dug up from an archive of a defunct government website, this document shows the full scope…