Florida allows edible medical marijuana products, but nothing that looks like...
Animal crackers and gummy bears are off the table, but Florida medical marijuana operators finally will be allowed to make and sell THC-infused cookies, cakes and candies, after state health officials...
View ArticleHow a suspected kidnapper became a witch in prison
Shannon Ryan's mom doesn't buy his claim that he's a witch, but she says he came out of prison a changed man. Now he's accused of kidnapping the son of missing mom Leila Cavett.
View ArticleBefore-and-after images show Hurricane Laura’s destruction in Louisiana | Photos
Satellite images from before and after Hurricane Laura show the Category 4 storm's destruction on the coast of Louisiana.
View ArticleMan who allegedly killed an out-of-towner in a South Florida hotel room has a...
Years before Alphonso Washington was accused of fatally stomping an out-of-towner in his Dania Beach hotel bathroom, he beat a young woman to death with a brick.
View ArticleFive takeaways about nursing home visits under COVID restrictions
A ban on visitation at Florida’s 4,000 long-term care facilities expires in early September, and Gov. Ron DeSantis is poised to reopen doors to residents’ family members and friends who have been...
View ArticleHurricane forecasters are monitoring two tropical waves far in the Atlantic...
The next potential tropical systems could be brewing from two waves far in the Atlantic's hurricane assembly line, the National Hurricane Center said. The next named storms will be Nana and Omar.
View ArticleTwo dead after small plane crashes into public storage facility in Pembroke Park
A twin-engine plane crashed in Pembroke Park, killing two people aboard, after hitting the upper floors of a storage facility and landing in the parking lot off Pembroke Road just west of I-95, Friday...
View ArticleThousands of Florida worker comp COVID claims have been rejected. Most came...
Thousands of Florida workers, including people on the front lines battling the coronavirus pandemic, say they have gotten infected with COVID-19.But state numbers show that insurers have refused to pay...
View ArticleFlorida’s COVID-19 crisis easing; Friday’s report adds 3,815 cases and 89 deaths
The Florida Department of Health says 10,957 residents, and 142 nonresidents, have died from COVID-19 throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
View ArticleVolusia elections chief complains about mail-in ballots that U.S. Post Office...
Volusia County’s elections supervisor is crying foul after more than 1,500 mail-in ballots arrived at her office after the deadline for the primary on Aug. 18, according to a report in Daytona Beach...
View ArticleSchool reopening order back on hold
An appeals court on Friday put on hold a Leon County circuit judge’s ruling that said a state mandate for schools to reopen this month amid the coronavirus is unconstitutional.
View ArticleSouth Florida elections officials face an unprecedented demand for mail...
As people change the way they vote during the COVID-19 pandemic, South Florida elections officials are trying to ensure that the flood of people who've never before voted by mail, the tendency of...
View ArticleParkland parents defend school police as protesters call for them to be...
Parkland parents who pushed safety reforms after Florida’s deadliest school shooting have shifted their attention to a new issue: Keeping police on campuses as protesters call for law enforcement to be...
View Article2 Florida men charged with stealing $3M in coronavirus relief funds
Two South Florida men used fake and stolen identities to steal over $3 million in coronavirus relief funds, authorities said.
View ArticleDownward trend in Florida’s COVID-19 crisis continues as state reports 3,197...
The Florida Department of Health says 10,957 residents, and 142 nonresidents, have died from COVID-19 throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
View ArticleJacob Blake’s family leads Kenosha rally Saturday against police violence
Family members of Jacob Blake are leading a march and rally Saturday to call for an end to police violence.
View ArticleFlorida’s COVID-19 cases now over 621,000 but trending downward
Florida’s coronavirus cases stayed low on Sunday, with the state reporting 2,583 new cases and another 14 deaths.
View ArticleMan who allegedly killed an out-of-towner in a South Florida hotel room has a...
Years before Alphonso Washington was accused of fatally stomping an out-of-towner in his Dania Beach hotel bathroom, he beat a young woman to death with a brick.
View Article‘A time to pick up’: Louisiana begins cleanup after Hurricane Laura
Residents in southwestern Louisiana embarked Saturday on the epic task of clearing away felled trees, ripped-off roofs and downed power lines after Hurricane Laura tore through parts of the state.
View ArticleGainesville reaches 30th anniversary of student murders
For many who were in Gainesville in August 1990, when five college students were murdered at the hands of drifter Danny Rolling, the passage of decades has not erased the memory of the days when...
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