Unclear path forward as Florida leaders float competing property tax proposals
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — After failing to reach a deal during the regular legislative session, Florida lawmakers are advancing…
DeSantis signs terrorism bill at press conference in Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the Systems of Law and Terrorist Organizations bill into law…
Ron DeSantis addresses first-cousin marriages, which are still legal in Florida
As of now, it’s legal to marry your aunt or uncle’s kid in Florida. Gov. Ron DeSantis is turning…
Bill would let untrained volunteers guard Florida churches
A Miami-Dade police car is seen outside the Shul of Bal Harbour synagogue in Surfside, Florida, on May…
Florida man executed for killing a young mom who had frantically called 911 seeking help
STARKE, Fla. (AP) – A Florida man was executed Tuesday evening for killing a young mother who had…
Budget left unfinished as Tallahassee session ends in discord
Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez, R-Miami, hands Florida Senate President Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, the gavel during the first…
Florida Senate passes Missy’s Law, requiring bond revocation after conviction
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – The Florida Senate unanimously approved Missy’s Law on Wednesday, sending the bill to Gov.…
Longtime Orlando firefighter receives state’s highest honor from Gov. DeSantis
NEWS Published:Â February 27, 2026 at 6:12 AM Tags:Â orlando, orange county, city of orlando, orlando fire department, ron huguenin,…
Florida DEI bill threatens local governments
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during the unveiling ceremony of a statue of former President Ronald Reagan at…
Florida tourism breaks records with 143.3 million visitors in 2025
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Florida continues to shatter tourism records with 143.3 million visitors in 2025, according to…
Florida tourism breaks records with 143.3 million visitors in 2025
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Florida continues to shatter tourism records with 143.3 million visitors in 2025, according to…
Florida lawmakers approve renaming airport after Trump
Florida lawmakers have given final approval to a bill that would rename Palm Beach International Airport after President…