Fort Myers councilman calls Florida property tax proposal a ‘scam,’ says some homeowners could pay more | Politics
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, (WINK) — As Florida voters prepare to decide whether to increase the state’s homestead exemption to…
Willy Rice, Florida pastor and abuse crisis skeptic, elected SBC president
ORLANDO, Fla. (RNS) — A Florida pastor who has argued that the nation’s largest Protestant denomination has become…
Florida man fights off shark, now in critical condition
Florida man fights off shark, now in critical condition – CBS News Watch CBS News Warning: disturbing video.…
Google-backed project wants to release millions of ‘good mosquitoes’ in Florida to fight dangerous diseases
The Brief Google’s Debug Project has applied for an EPA permit to release up to 32 million mosquitoes…
Florida’s proposed property tax plan could cut city services. A Broward mayor is asking residents for their input.
Hallandale Beach Mayor Joy Cooper is taking to social media, asking residents what services they believe the city…
Florida’s District 24 race heats up as candidates’ campaigns focus on affordability
The deadline to file for Florida’s congressional races is Wednesday, solidifying the field in several South Florida contests,…
Florida Youth Challenge Academy holds final graduation after 25 years
STARKE, Fla. — Cadets at the Florida Youth Challenge Academy graduated for the final time as the program…
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to visit Florida, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba as US tensions with the island continue
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is traveling to Florida Wednesday. During the trip, he plans to visit Tampa…
Windermere leaders warn: property tax cuts won’t erase costs
WINDERMERE, Fla. – Windermere leaders are urging caution as Florida voters consider a proposal this November that could…
Florida Gov. DeSantis, cabinet green light $90M for immigration enforcement
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Cabinet on Tuesday approved $90 million in grants for local…
South Florida firefighters honored for saving boy’s life
LAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SEA, Fla. — Two South Florida first responders were honored for saving a young boy’s life. Broward Fire…
Is your bread safe? Here’s what to know after Florida study finds pesticide in store-bought bread
Sandwich bread investigation Florida health officials detected a controversial weed-killing chemical in six types of popular store-bought bread,…