Black Girl Handcuffed During Rosa Parks Role Play At FL School: NAACP

According to the NAACP, a 2-year-old Black girl was "​​handcuffed and fingerprinted by a white peer" during the role-play activity.

New COVID Variant Makes The Rounds As FL Families Gather For Holidays

The new COVID variant is emerging in Florida as another, HV.1, remains dominant nationwide, according to federal public health officials.

FL Man In Child Sex Abuse Case Faces Death Penalty Under New Law

The state attorney said the death penalty is suitable given the "gravity of the charges" against the Leesburg man.

FL Weather: Latest Storm Timeline, Coastal Flood Advisory In Effect

Thunderstorms and strong winds are likely to peak Saturday night as a storm system moves over Tampa Bay and South Florida.

Florida Girl, 6, Asks Santa For A Dollhouse: 'I Will Be Good'

"My grandmother says if I be good girl Santa will get you one," writes little Darianna.

Lead In Applesauce In FL Recall May Have Been Intentional: Report

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating elevated lead levels in apple cinnamon applesauce pouches sold under three brands.

FL Storm Timeline: Flood Watch Issued For Tampa Bay

A flood watch begins for the Tampa Bay area Saturday, and the Alafia River will be under a flood warning due to expected heavy rains.

Diet Coke, Sprite And Fanta Recalled In FL Due To Foreign Materials

After nearly 2,000 cases of the sodas were affected by the recall, the Coca-Cola Company told media the affected cans have been pulled.

Ability Management partners with American Momentum Bank

Partnership will allow community association management company to provide enhanced services to HOAs and COAs

FL Grocery Prices 8th Worst In U.S. Due To Inflation: New Report

The recently released report by Consumer Affairs says grocery prices nationwide have spiked 5.3 percent from 2022.

Coastal FL Storms: Strong Winds, Flooding And Heavy Downpour Forecast

Meteorologists predict the impending weather system could threaten lives and property, and make for hazardous Florida beach conditions.

Flu Activity High In FL As COVID, RSV Cases Continue To Rise

Flu activity rose nationwide this week. Twelve kids have died. The CDC director recommended masking amid rising cases of COVID-19 and RSV.

​9 FL Housing Markets Ranked Among Top In Nation: Report

Realtor.com's 2024 Top Housing Markets forecast ranked one Florida area in the 20 top housing markets most "primed and ready for growth."

Families Of FL Dollar General Shooting Victims Sue Company: Reports

The wrongful death lawsuit was filed three months after a gunman fatally shot three Black people in a racially motivated attack.

Panera's Charged Lemonade Blamed For FL Man's Death: Lawsuit

Dennis Brown's death is the second linked to the caffeinated lemonade after a University of Pennsylvania student died last year.

12 FL Hospitals Named Among ‘Best’ For Maternity Care: New Report

A new list released Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report ranked 680 hospitals nationwide and serves as a guide for expectant parents.

'Disgusted, Infuriated': Noles Reflect On Playoff Snub After Title Win

"It's a sad day for college football," Florida Seminoles coach Mike Norvell said after they were left out of the College Football Playoffs.

New FL ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Targets LGBTQ+ Nonprofits, Critics Say

A new FL bill would prevent some agencies from requiring workers to use a person's preferred pronouns and restrict training on LGBTQ issues.

Listeria-Tainted Fruits Sold At FL Stores Sicken 11, 1 Dead

A listeria outbreak has been linked to three fruits sold at stores nationwide, including Publix and Walmart in Florida.

FL Official Died After Laying Outside DeSantis' Office For 24 Minutes

Peter Antonacci lay "dead or dying" outside Gov. Ron DeSantis' office after abruptly leaving a contentious meeting, according to a report.

FL Man Killed, Dismembered Man Before Fatally Shooting Himself: Police

Citrus County deputies discovered the dismembered body of the 67-year-old victim in the trunk of his own car, authorities said.

Christmas Shipping Deadlines To Know In FL: Post Office, FedEx, UPS

If you plan to ship something from FL for the holidays, know that shipping deadlines for 1st class and priority mail deadlines are Dec. 9.

How To Get 4 More Free COVID-19 Tests In Florida

The government is offering four more free COVID-19 tests to Florida residents. Here is how to order your supply.

Major FL Retailers Closed For Thanksgiving 2023: Walmart, Target, More

Some Florida chains that have opened on Thanksgiving in past years have decided to close this year, including Michael's and Walgreens.

Woman Drops Pants To Urinate In Aisle On Flight From FL: Report

The incident happened on a Philadelphia-bound flight. "I literally had a front-row seat to the spectacle," a fellow traveler said.

Publix Sells Winning $1M Lottery Ticket To FL Visitor

A Baltimore man claimed the top prize from the Florida Lottery's Gold Rush Doubler scratch-off game after buying the ticket in Naples.

Potentially Fatal Mystery Respiratory Illness Is Sickening FL Dogs

Florida is one of 12 states where veterinarians are perplexed by an illness that has left dogs ill or dead after starting with a cough.

FL Teacher Beaten By 270-Pound Student Lives Off Donations: Reports

Flager County teacher Joan Naydich said she was put on unpaid leave after the brutal attack that left her with a brain injury, reports said.

Giving Hope to Communities Impacted by Natural Disasters

State Farm® Donates Nearly $500,000 to Convoy’s U.S. Disaster Response Efforts

Black Bear Steals $45 Taco Bell Order From FL Front Porch

The taco heist at a Seminole County home was captured on Ring video. The bear returned later for the soda, a report said

9-Foot Alligator Bit FL Woman In Face While She Snorkeled: Reports

The woman and a friend were snorkeling and swimming at Alexander Springs Recreation Area near Ocala when the attack happened, reports said.

FL Lawmakers Begin Special Session To Support Israel, Sanction Iran

Democrats criticized the special session and accused Gov. Ron DeSantis of using it to try to boost his campaign for president.

Elusive 'Booty Patrol' Truck Found After Impersonating FL Police

The driver reportedly installed red and blue lights on the truck and impersonated law enforcement officers in several Florida counties.

Ron DeSantis' Height-Boosting Boots: Truth Or A Tall Tale?

For the second time in a year, Gov. Ron DeSantis' choice of footwear is making headlines. The internet — and Donald Trump — have thoughts.

FL Best Buy Stores Issue Safety Recall For 1M Pressure Cookers

Nearly a million pressure cookers have been recalled by Best Buy after 31 people were injured, some with severe burns, officials said.

These Are The Best Hospitals In Florida, Newsweek Says In New List

More than 20 Florida hospitals received top honors in Newsweek’s new list. See which hospitals made the cut.

1 Killed, 4 Injured In Fountain Electrocution At FL Shopping Mall

Three children were among those injured due to possible electric shock while they were in a fountain at a Jupiter shopping mall.

FL, 41 States Sue Meta Over 'Addictive' Features They Say Harm Kids

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody on Tuesday said the parent company of Facebook and Instagram "has gone unchecked for too long."

Orionid Meteor Shower Peak Nears: When To See Fireballs In FL

The Orionids, considered one of the most beautiful meteor showers of the year, peak Saturday. Here's the latest forecast for FL.

FL Twins, 5, Found Dead After Mom Jumps Off Bridge: Sheriff

A Sanford woman jumped to her death from a bridge on the St. Johns River in Seminole County, police said. Her twins were found dead at home.