9 hours agoFlorida unemployment dips to 6.1% in DecemberFlorida’s unemployment rate dipped slightly in December.
12 hours agoFlorida begins to restrict COVID-19 vaccine to state residents, snowbirdsFlorida's top health officer says the state will begin to restrict vaccines only to state residents amid shortages of vaccines to protect against the coronavirus.
1 day ago‘A tremendous teacher:’ Florida Tech professor dies from COVID-19 complicationsAn esteemed professor at the Florida Institute of Technology has died due to complications related to COVID-19.
1 day ago‘This could happen anywhere:’ Luxurious Florida home used as brothel, police sayIt’s a luxury home in a gated country club complete with a sparkling pool and nestled between million-dollar properties that back up to a golf course.
1 day agoElon Musk: Dig tunnels as solution for traffic jams in this Florida cityAs a solution to Miami’s notoriously congested traffic, Tesla Inc. founder Elon Musk is proposing to dig tunnels with The Boring Company to help.
1 day agoFBI arrests another Florida man in US Capitol siege The FBI has arrested a North Florida man on two federal charges stemming from the Jan. 6 invasion of the U.S. Capitol.
1 day agoFlorida ‘Monkey Whisperer’ charged in illegal wildlife trade A federal indictment says a Florida man known as “the Monkey Whisperer” has been charged with illegally transporting and selling primates.
1 day agoFlorida man sued for not paying up after betting on TrumpA friendly $100 wager over the 2020 presidential election lands in a Florida small claims court.
Florida to begin statewide appointment system for COVID-19 vaccineFlorida’s director of emergency management says a statewide appointment system for COVID-19 vaccinations will bring order to the chaos marking the first weeks of the stat...
Disneyland ends annual passes 10 months after virus closureDisneyland is ending its annual pass program 10 months after the theme park shutdown because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Missing 5-year-old Florida girl could be with 86-year-old womanThe Florida Department of Law Enforcement has issued a missing child alert for a 5-year-old girl who could be traveling with an 86-year-old woman.
Woman gets 35 years in prison for seducing Florida boy online A woman is going to prison after authorities said she pretended online to be her daughter in order to seduce a Florida boy and convinced him to try to kill himself.
State senators raise questions about vaccine rolloutState senators are questioning Florida's vaccine distribution plans.
More Florida Publix pharmacies to begin offering COVID-19 vaccineMore Florida Publix pharmacies will soon begin offering the COVID-19 vaccine to residents 65 and older.
‘If you’re going to riot, you are going to jail:’ Gov. DeSantis says of potential Tallahassee protests
Detectives ‘honing in’ on culprits in Seminole County double homicideAuthorities in central Florida say they're “honing in” on persons of interest in the case of a man and woman who were fatally shot and whose bodies were dumped in separat...
Hard Rock Stadium in Miami converts to COVID-19 testing, vaccination siteGov. Ron DeSantis spoke at Hard Rock Stadium Wednesday afternoon, at which time he announced that a “soft opening” has begun to partially covert the testing site into a v...
By the numbers: Florida COVID-19 deaths by ageMore than 21,000 Florida residents have died of COVID-19, with seniors taking the brunt of the disease.
South Florida teachers ordered back to classrooms next weekAbout 1,700 South Florida teachers who've been working remotely during the coronavirus pandemic have been ordered to return to their campuses when the spring semester beg...
Man sentenced to prison for sending dead rat to ex-wife in FloridaAn Indiana man has been sentenced to four years and 10 months in federal prison for threatening his ex-wife over several years and mailing a dead rat to her Florida home.
California may have paid Florida, other out-of-state inmates job benefitsA report says more than $40 million in California funding intended to help people left jobless by the coronavirus pandemic probably went to inmates in out-of-state jails ...
Governor announces plans to ramp up COVID-19 vaccination efforts throughout FloridaTo kick off the new year and the state’s fourth week of administering COVID-19 vaccines, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced plans on Monday to double down on vaccination...
New Year’s Eve fireworks blamed for death of wolf at Florida sanctuaryThe owner of the Big Oak Wolf Sanctuary said hours of powerful New Year’s Eve fireworks led to the death of one of his wolves, News 6 partner WJXT reported.
Florida zoo euthanizes 12-year-old giraffe due to hoof issuesOfficials at Zoo Miami say they euthanized a 12-year-old giraffe that was dealing with worsening hoof issues.
Florida senior citizens camp out in frigid temperatures for COVID-19 vaccineThe push to vaccinate people over age 65 in Florida is drawing thousands of eager seniors in uneven rollouts across various counties.
Prosecutors will not seek death penalty against dad accused of killing family at home in CelebrationOrange-Osceola State Attorney Aramis Ayala will not seek the death penalty against Anthony Todt.