Florida rejects stay for execution of former police officer convicted of murder
James Aren Duckett, 68, now awaits action on a similar request from the U.S. Supreme Court.
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James Aren Duckett, 68, now awaits action on a similar request from the U.S. Supreme Court.
Tropical Storm Bertha is the second named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season.
In June, judges issued 5,415 removal orders, a 17.6 percent increase compared to March's 4,605 removal orders, according to the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), a nonprofit that tracks immigration data.
Vote No on 3, also called Stop Unfair Tax Shifts, has raised nearly $23,200 as of July 17, of which $8,300 has been spent, mostly on political consulting.
Judge John Jordan III has been on the Ninth Circuit bench since 2011, when he was appointed by former Florida Gov. Rick Scott.
A former Florida gymnastics coach and social media influencer pleaded guilty to producing, distributing and selling child sexual abuse material, federal prosecutors said.
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) was first granted in 2010 after a catastrophic earthquake.
University of Miami scientists are working to save an endangered coral species from extinction by bringing them ashore.
Florida may surpass last year's child drowning rate, prompting a push for pool safety and swim education.
Isabelle Rose Johnson is described by investigators as a dangerous woman who could be using disguises and fake stories to remain on the run.
DOE will discuss the proposed rule change at a workshop on Aug. 5, according to state documents.
Tropical Storm Bertha is not expected to have an impact on the forecast in South Florida.
Juan Jairo Coronilla Durán, 28, died July 14 after authorities said he darted across a busy road in St. Augustine, Florida, and into the path of a truck.
Numbers from the state Division of Elections show more than 1.6 million mail ballots have been sent to voters as of Tuesday morning.
A Florida family said they were terrified after their security camera alerted them to a 7-foot alligator hissing outside their front door in the middle of the night.
Sopharmony Muon went home from the hospital over the weekend.
For this year, lawmakers moved the discount dates to July 20 through Aug. 20.
It's expected to continue moving slowly along the northern Gulf Coast during the next several days.
William Frances Silvia, 61, is scheduled for execution by lethal injection at Florida State Prison on Aug. 18, according to the warrant.
A 22-year-old Broward woman is accused of driving her car toward her boyfriend while he was carrying his 3-year-old daughter outside a Hollywood Burlington.
A cyber tip about AI-generated images led to an arrest in Parkland. Advocates warn parents to closely monitor kids' use of AI apps.
All lanes of the Turnpike have since reopened Thursday afternoon, according to FHP traffic cameras.
Isabelle Rose Johnson is wanted for murder in Northwest Florida and should be considered dangerous, Georgia authorities say.
The deadline covers new voters and anyone wanting to change their party before the August primary.
According to Florida Department of Health's Reportable Disease Frequency Report, 25 cases have been reported across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Monroe counties.
