‘Domestic terrorist’ designations on hold in Florida
A list of groups designated by the state as “domestic terrorist organizations” is on hold until state law enforcement establishes regulations to implement the changes from a new state law.
Florida could get tropical system this weekend, hurricane center says
The National Hurricane Center on Wednesday began forecasting the potential of a tropical depression or storm forming from a system targeting Florida.
DeSantis sets Duckett’s execution, scheduled same day as another inmate’s
Gov. Ron DeSantis has set the execution of death row inmate James Duckett -- a former Mascotte Police officer who has long claimed his innocence.
ICE should do traffic stops despite recent shootings, Trump says, seeming to oppose new suspension
President Donald Trump says ICE should continue traffic stops after recent fatal shootings, seeming to contradict a new policy to halt them.
Environmental group drops Alligator Alcatraz lawsuit
An environmental advocacy group dropped a lawsuit against the state after evidence showed Florida had taken down generators used to power Alligator Alcatraz.
Wednesday has fewer storms but a few could develop in the afternoon
Wednesday has fewer storms, with rain chances at 20 to 40 percent.
House passes bill to ‘ditch the switch’ and make daylight saving time permanent
There will be no turning back the clock if the House has its way.
Man, 74, becomes oldest inmate executed in Florida in state’s 10th lethal injection this year
Florida was again preparing Tuesday to execute one of its oldest death row prisoners in history, a 74-year-old convicted murderer who is one of three older inmates set to die…
Man fleeing immigration officers in north Florida struck, killed by tractor trailer, police say
It was the third death in about a week involving encounters with ICE agents, following shootings in Texas and Maine.
Campaigning for governor, Jay Collins trades jacket for shooting drills
Campaigning for governor, Lt. Gov. Jay Collins took part in a shooting drill Tuesday at a Sanford facility, part of his "Florida backroads" tour of the state.