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House Speaker Paul Ryan isn't the only longterm politician who is calling it quits. Congressman Dennis Ross announced Tuesday he's ready to retire. Ross...

Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at the Governor's Hurricane Conference in West Palm Beach Wednesday, May 15, before signing a tax cut bill that requires local school districts to share money with charter schools.

DeSantis Signs Controversial Bill Requiring Schools Districts To Share Local Money With Charters

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a controversial measure requiring school districts to share a cut of local money with charter schools on Wednesday. The bill,...

The State of Florida's Citrus Industry

Citrus has shaped the state’s identity for 100 years. But it has been a tough ten years with freezes, hurricanes, development pressure and, worst of all...

U.S. Rep. Rooney's Upcoming Water Roundtable Closed to Public

U.S. Rep. Francis Rooney announced late last month he’ll hold a roundtable discussion next week at the Emergent Technologies Institute at FGCU. The fact…

Hannah Roemhild, who breached two roadblocks during a police chase, appears in court with her attorney, David Roth, Monday, February 3rd, 2020.

Woman Charged After Driving Through Mar-a-Lago Barricades Will Get Mental Health Care

WEST PALM BEACH -- The woman authorities say smashed through blockades near President Donald J. Trump’s Mar-a-Lago compound on Friday will get treatment...

Members of the Public Trust Environmental Legal Institute of Florida hold a printout of Section 25.04 of the City of Jacksonville charter that contains the requirement to plant, replant and maintain trees

Northeast Florida Environmentalists Push For Answers About Missing Tree Money

A Northeast Florida environmental group wants to know what’s happened to millions of dollars in a trust fund earmarked for planting and maintaining...

Broward Health CEO Kills Self

Dr. Nabil El Sanadi, president and CEO of Broward Health and an active member of the state’s Board of Medicine and Safety Net Hospital Alliance, died...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, seen here in last March, have announced they are expecting a second child.

'Overjoyed' Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Are Expecting Their 2nd Child

"We can confirm that Archie is going to be a big brother. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are overjoyed to be expecting their second child," a spokesperson for the couple said.

Kenosha Police Chief Daniel Miskinis said Tuesday that Officer Rusten Sheskey"was found to have been acting within policy and will not be subjected to discipline," following a review of the August 2020 incident in which Sheskey shot Jacob Blake.

Rusten Sheskey, Kenosha Officer Who Shot Jacob Blake, Will Not Face Discipline

"Officer Sheskey was found to have been acting within policy," Kenosha, Wis., police Chief Daniel Miskinis said Tuesday, adding that he knows "some will not be pleased with the outcome."

Manatee gives birth near Siesta Harbor

Watch a manatee give birth, courtesy Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium

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