Georgia wildfires have destroyed 120 homes, forcing new evacuations
NAHUNTA, Ga. (AP) — A volunteer firefighter died battling a wildfire in northern Florida while more than 120…
Body of 1 USF student found, the other still missing as roommate is charged
The body of a Bangladeshi doctoral student who went missing with his girlfriend from the University of South…
Florida zoo celebrates first koala birth and new habitat opening
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A zoo in Florida has two reasons to celebrate — the first…
DeSantis claims DEI initiatives discriminate against white men in Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — White men have been discriminated against through diversity, equity and inclusion programs, Florida Gov.…
Wildfires burning in Georgia and Florida, homes destroyed
NAHUNTA, Ga. (AP) — Huge plumes of smoke blanketed swaths of the Southeast on Wednesday as crews battled…
Amtrak train service in Florida disrupted by wildfire, impacting routes
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Amtrak train service in Florida was disrupted Monday because of a wildfire in the…
Detroit begins playoffs against Orlando
Orlando Magic (45-37, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (60-22, first in the Eastern Conference) Detroit;…
DeSantis signs law giving Florida officials power to label terrorist groups
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a measure into law Monday that gives him along with…
Jury awards $300,000 to woman who fell after being served 14 shots of tequila on Carnival cruise
MIAMI (AP) — Carnival Cruise Line must pay $300,000 to a former passenger after a federal jury in…
Guards accused of beating detainees at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Guards severely beat and pepper-sprayed detainees at a state-run immigration detention center known as…
Rapper Offset ambushed by large group in Florida casino robbery attempt
The rapper Offset was ambushed by a “large group” of people who tried to rob him outside a…
Manslaughter charge for Florida doctor accused of removing wrong organ
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla. (AP) — A grand jury indicted a Florida doctor on a manslaughter charge for allegedly…