DeSantis criticised over slavery and LGBTQ comments
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis sparks outrage with comments suggesting slavery taught valuable skills and criticising LGBTQ protections during Republican presidential campaign.
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Alligator crashes Florida tiki bar's happy hour
Patrons at a Florida tiki bar got more than they bargained for when a fully-grown alligator decided to crash their happy hour, creating unforgettable scenes at the waterfront venue.
Florida man arrested for pointing gun at kids in boat dispute
A Florida man has been arrested after allegedly pointing a firearm at children during a heated dispute over boat ramp etiquette at a popular recreation area.
Florida man charged with arson in Palisades fire
A Florida man faces serious arson charges after allegedly starting the devastating Palisades fire that destroyed multiple homes and prompted mass evacuations in Palm Beach County.
Florida mother charged after child plays on HOA swing
A Florida mother has been charged with child neglect after her four-year-old played unsupervised on a communal swing set, sparking outrage over HOA power and parenting rights.
Florida Beach Erosion Crisis Threatens Tourism Industry
Emergency coastal protection measures underway as Florida's famous Clearwater Beach battles severe erosion following recent storms, threatening the state's vital tourism economy.
Florida clerk survives point-blank shooting in gas station robbery
Shocking CCTV footage reveals how a Florida convenience store clerk miraculously survived a point-blank shooting during an attempted robbery, with the bullet narrowly missing his head.
Florida insurer bypasses courts in claim disputes
Exclusive investigation reveals how Florida's insurer of last resort is using a controversial special magistrate process to resolve disputes without court involvement, raising concerns about policyholder rights.
Florida's LGBTQ+ tourism boycott costs millions
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's controversial policies spark massive LGBTQ+ tourism boycott, costing Miami Beach millions as travellers choose more inclusive destinations.
Jacksonville Defies US Property Slump With Strong Growth
While much of America faces a cooling property market, Jacksonville, Florida - birthplace of Southern rock - continues to see remarkable growth. Discover how this resilient market maintains its rhythm against all odds.
Casey DeSantis asks Bad Bunny to perform at Super Bowl
Casey DeSantis, wife of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, has publicly appealed to global music sensation Bad Bunny to perform at the next Super Bowl halftime show in a surprising political-crossover moment.
Florida nurse jailed for stepson abuse
Alexis Von Yates, a Florida nurse, has been sentenced to prison for the systematic abuse of her 11-year-old stepson, including withholding food and forcing him to sleep in a locked bathroom.
300-year-old Spanish coins found on Florida beach
A Florida beachcomber's routine stroll turned into a historic discovery when he unearthed a trove of 18th-century Spanish silver coins, believed to be from a 1715 shipwreck revealed by recent hurricane activity.
Grandmother killed by pet pit bulls in Florida
A 74-year-old Florida grandmother was tragically killed by her own pit bulls in a devastating mauling that has left the local community in shock and raised serious questions about pet ownership.
Teen Victor Jones confesses to parents' murder in Florida
A Florida community is reeling after 14-year-old Victor Jones reportedly confessed to the brutal murder of his parents in their family home. New court documents reveal disturbing details about the teenager's alleged actions and motives.
Florida executes Victor Jones after 32 years on death row
Victor Jones, convicted of the brutal 1992 murder of 34-year-old Teresa McVay, has been executed by lethal injection in Florida. The victim's daughter watched as justice was finally served after 32 years.
Florida MAGA supporter's kidnapping exposed as hoax
Caden Speight's shocking kidnapping claim unravels as police reveal staged ransom demands and fabricated evidence in bizarre Florida case
Florida dance team's Ozempic joke sparks controversy
A controversial halftime performance by Florida's dance team featuring Ozempic-themed humour has ignited debate about body shaming and medical sensitivity in college sports entertainment.
Florida neighbourhood divided over feral peacocks
A Florida neighbourhood is divided as residents clash over a growing flock of feral peacocks, sparking debates about property rights, wildlife management, and suburban living.
Lawsuit after boy, 4, dies in hyperbaric chamber explosion
A Florida family is suing after their four-year-old son died in a catastrophic hyperbaric oxygen therapy chamber explosion. The lawsuit alleges negligence and faulty equipment.
NJ Governor Debate Turns Toxic as Candidates Clash
Incumbent Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican challenger Jack Ciatarelli faced off in a fiery first debate, exchanging sharp attacks on taxes, economic policy, and reproductive rights in a contest that could signal New Jersey's political direction.
Newsom Questions Noem's Fitness After Dog Shooting Revelation
California Governor Gavin Newsom has publicly questioned South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem's judgement and fitness for office after her shocking admission of shooting her family dog. The controversy raises serious concerns about her potential as a Trump r
Couple's 911 Call From Sinking Car in Florida
A terrifying 911 call captures the final moments of a Florida couple trapped in their sinking car. Hear the heroic rescue story that defied the odds.
Florida students find explicit book in school library
Two Florida middle school students discovered a sexually explicit book in their school library titled 'Moms', leading to immediate removal and a district-wide investigation into inappropriate materials.
Governor Beshear sued over transition team secrecy
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is sued by a government watchdog for withholding transition team records, raising transparency concerns just months after his re-election.
DeSantis signs Florida bill erasing LGBTQ+ protections
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has enacted a sweeping new law that critics decry as a state-sanctioned effort to 'erase' LGBTQ+ individuals by dismantling key protections and censoring public discourse on sexual orientation and gender identity.
LSU-Florida Tunnel Brawl: Brian Kelly Allegedly Struck
Dramatic scenes unfolded following LSU's narrow defeat to Florida as a physical altercation in the tunnel allegedly involved a Gators player striking Tigers head coach Brian Kelly, sparking an SEC investigation.
Florida Surgeon General's Wife Arrested on DUI, Drug Charges
Brianna Ladapo, wife of Florida's controversial Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, faces serious charges including DUI and drug possession after a traffic stop in St Augustine. Court documents reveal troubling details of the incident.
DeSantis Drops Out of 2024 Race, Backs Trump
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis suspends his Republican presidential campaign, delivering a major endorsement to former President Donald Trump just before the New Hampshire primary.
Florida alligator snatches dog in backyard attack
A Florida woman's small dog was dragged into a pond by a large alligator in a sudden and brutal attack, highlighting the ever-present dangers of living alongside the state's native wildlife.
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