Senate President Targets Fantasy Sports
Florida Senate President Andy Gardiner is exploring what the state can do to shut down the online daily sports sites like FanDuel and DraftKings.
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Florida Senate President Andy Gardiner is exploring what the state can do to shut down the online daily sports sites like FanDuel and DraftKings.
An 11-year-old student at Edison Park K-8 in Little Haiti left the school in handcuffs Wednesday morning, over an off-campus fight, and a toy gun.
Sand sculpture builders at Historic Virginia Key Beach are attempting to break a world record for the tallest sandcastle ever constructed.
Two state representatives have filed a bill that would restrict certain powers for doctors who perform abortions.
The Florida Supreme Court will hear arguments this December about a proposed 2016 ballot measure that would allow many patients throughout the state to legally use medical marijuana.
Busch Gardens in Tampa has a new family member, a baby southern white rhinoceros - a near-threatened species.
Donald Trump is making a South Florida campaign stop this week.
State senators still aren't buying Gov. Rick Scott's argument that Florida's business recruitment agency is running short of the cash needed to close corporate relocation deals.
With billions of dollars coming to Florida in reparation for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, a Senate panel Tuesday tried to get a better feel for how the money will be spent.
The Legislature may have inadvertently made it harder for legitimate patients to get critical pain medications when it passed a 2011 law aimed at shutting down rogue clinics that branded the state as the "pill mill capital" of the country.
Florida is on the way to eradicating the largest outbreak of Oriental fruit flies in the state's history, an agriculture official told a Senate panel Tuesday.
New surveillance tape shows some frightening moments as a 16-year-old youngster is shot and killed in a drive-by.
A dog owner is mourning the loss of her pet after an encounter with a Florida City detective.
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A Tampa man was arrested Monday, accused of threatening to shoot a group of middle school students waiting for the bus.
Miramar police said Jairam Rusley, 17, was last seen at his home on April 24.
Southbound I-95 is closed to traffic from NW 125 Street to NW 103 Street. Traffic is backed up to Miami Gardens Drive.
Morgan Rynor reports a deputy was injured in the confrontation and taken to the hospital.
Frustration erupted inside a packed meeting room Wednesday night as residents of the Heron Hammocks community in West Kendall learned their monthly fees will increase to cover a $3.4 million loan approved by their condo board.
The National Transportation Safety Board released its preliminary report on the crash, revealing some of the circumstances surrounding the accident.
Davis walked out of the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center twice.
President Trump is threatening Canada with a 50% tariff on any aircraft sold in the U.S., the latest salvo in his trade war with America's northern neighbor as his feud with Prime Minister Mark Carney expands.
A Broward property appraiser said of 305,035 single-family homes, 20,000 belong to business entities and not individuals.
A South Florida family is in mourning after they announced memorial plans for their daughter, who was shot and killed outside a Broward County beauty school on Tuesday.
Alfredo Carballo Gonzalez was arrested and taken into MDSO custody four months after his girlfriend was charged with being an accessory to the crime.
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
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Mideast allies including Turkey, Oman and Qatar are attempting to head off the possibility of U.S. strikes by brokering diplomatic talks.
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Carlos Migoya announces his retirement as CEO of Jackson Health System after serving the public hospital system for over a decade.
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New research recommends against drinking coffee or tea served by airlines, urging travelers to stick to bottled water.
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Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Rong Niu, known as "Red Panda," fell off her unicycle during her performance at the WNBA Commissioner's Cup final.
"CBS Mornings" reveals Jennifer Jimenez, a longtime high school band director in Miami, is the winner of the prestigious 2026 Music Educator Award.
Bruce Springsteen has released a song in honor of Alex Pretti and Renee Good titled "Streets of Minneapolis."
In a full-page ad in the Wall Street Journal, Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, revealed that the right frontal lobe of his brain was injured in a car accident 25 years ago.
Sales of tickets to NHL games jumped more than 20% after the hit HBO show debuted in the fall, according to ticket vendor.
