Kissimmee’s Gateway Airport looks to go international
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency recently granted the municipal airport preliminary approval to be designated as a “User Fee Facility,” paving the way for the airfield to allow…
Florida’s GOP candidates for governor hate taxes. These 2 didn’t pay them
But tax avoidance is no mere campaign promise for two of the candidates. Fishback and Collins fell behind on their own personal tax bills, according to property records.
Florida confirms Stuart Bell as UF’s 14th president
The Board of Governors, in a nearly unanimous vote, approved former University of Alabama president Stuart Bell on Wednesday morning, signaling a stronger focus on athletics at the state’s flagship…
South Florida coyotes are now feasting on iguanas and peacocks, study finds
Coyotes have moved into South Florida in recent decades, and they've found a bounty of invasive and non-native species to prey upon. They may even prefer them to feisty native…
Boy’s death in hot car is third in Florida this year, a tragic reminder of risks
A child was found dead Monday outside an early childhood education center in Plantation after his father returned to pick him up, only to realize the child had been left…
Florida school grades: More As and Bs on the 2026 report card
Florida released its annual school grades Wednesday, with more schools earning As and Bs compared to a year ago.
Foul odor leads to discovery of rotting corpse in chimney of New York public school
An exterminator investigating a foul odor at PS/IS 113, the Anthony Pranzo School, in Glendale found the remains just before 9 a.m. Tuesday.
Morning showers are expected to grow in coverage, storm development possible
Early morning isolated showers will increase coverage throughout the afternoon.
Florida hospitals act fast to discharge gun victims — especially if they’re not insured
When uninsured patients arrive at hospitals in Florida with gunshot wounds, on average they spend significantly fewer days in the hospital — in some cases half the time — than…
Florida pushes police to step up immigration enforcement
Florida’s local law enforcement agencies are required by state law to assist the federal government in immigration enforcement. But some agencies still aren’t participating.