Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance sees policy count drop to all-time low
Efforts to shrink Citizens Property Insurance have brought the policy count for the state-run insurer to what officials herald as a record low.
Florida gas prices dropped 20 cents last week
On Sunday, the state average for a gallon of gas was $3.53, according to AAA - The Auto Club Group.
Special Olympics Florida athletes head out from Orlando to compete in USA Games
More than 200 Team Florida athletes, unified partners and coaches took off from Orlando International Airport on Friday for the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minneapolis, Minn.
A sloth exhibitor shut down in New York wants a comeback — and Florida licensed him
An exotic animal exhibitor whose sloth-encounters business was shut down by New York courts is attempting to relaunch his operations in South Florida.
‘Elf’ actor Faizon Love arrested in Florida
Faizon Love, an actor who appeared in the movies "Elf" and "Couples Retreat" has been arrested in Florida.
Teen accused of killing stepsister on Carnival Cruise taken into custody following adult charges
By DAVID FISCHER MIAMI (AP) — A teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship surrendered Monday after a federal judge reversed his…
Florida gas prices trending downward due to falling oil prices
On Sunday, the state average for a gallon of gas was $3.83, according to AAA - The Auto Club Group.
‘I just need somebody to help’: What 911 calls reveal about Alligator Alcatraz
Recorded 911 calls offer a glimpse into daily operations and the confusion about what goes on inside the detention camp, and illustrate the desperation of detainees and their families on…
New lawsuit challenges Florida’s proposed property tax amendment
Two former local elected officials and a nonprofit group filed suit Thursday against Florida's proposed property tax cut amendment on the November ballot, alleging it is misleading.
Florida immigration arrests have quietly surged, with state and local agencies at the forefront
On average, Florida recorded 93 daily arrests in the 416 days beginning Jan. 20, 2025, trailing only the 239 recorded by Texas, which shares the nation’s longest border with Mexico.