A fish fight off Florida tests Trump’s drive to deregulate America’s seas
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Miles from shore, Chris Kemp pumps and reels as he battles a fish 150…
Man who killed his girlfriend’s baby is set to be Florida’s eighth execution of 2026
STARKE, Fla. — A Florida man who confessed to killing his girlfriend’s infant daughter and throwing her body…
Miami’s Haitian community celebrates the country’s first World Cup berth in 52 years
MIAMI — Members of Miami’s Haitian community pressed against a stage on a rainy Saturday to cheer on…
Florida signs ‘Teddy Bridgewater Act’ into law, allowing HS coaches to pay for certain things
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the “Teddy Bridgewater Act” into law on Friday, meaning high…
Florida biologist fired over Charlie Kirk post after his death wins $485,000 settlement
Florida officials will pay nearly half a million dollars to a biologist who was fired by a state…
Man guilty of killing a woman and her daughter is set to be Florida’s 7th execution of 2026
STARKE, Fla. — A Florida man convicted of fatally stabbing of his cousin’s girlfriend and the couple’s 4-year-old…
Tampa Bay Rays and local officials announce a tentative $2.3B deal for a new ballpark
MIAMI — The Tampa Bay Rays and local officials announced a tentative $2.3 billion agreement on Thursday for…
10 rescued after a small plane crashes off the Florida coast
A small plane crashed Tuesday in Bahamian waters about 80 miles (about 130 kilometers) off the coast of…
11 people injured, taken to hospitals after boat explosion near Miami
MIAMI — About a dozen people were taken to hospitals with injuries Saturday after emergency officials responded to…
Fire destroys a lab building on a University of South Florida campus
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Firefighters worked through the night to extinguish a blaze at a laboratory on the…
Former Florida governor Charlie Crist is running for St. Petersburg mayor
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Former Florida governor and U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist is seeking yet another office, this…
Florida’s redistricting fight puts Ron DeSantis back in the Republican spotlight
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Ron DeSantis was once the future of the Republican Party, a battle-tested conservative twice elected…