7 Killed After Fiery Crash, Fuel Spill On Florida Highway
Two big rigs and two passenger vehicles collided and spilled diesel fuel across a Florida highway Thursday, sparking a massive fire that killed seven people, authorities said.
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Two big rigs and two passenger vehicles collided and spilled diesel fuel across a Florida highway Thursday, sparking a massive fire that killed seven people, authorities said.
More than a year after sexual-harassment allegations brought down a powerful lawmaker, the Florida Senate has reached a $900,000 settlement with a legislative aide who said she was harassed and later faced retaliation.
A man is under arrest after authorities say he grabbed the shirt of a Florida McDonald's employee and tried to pull her over a counter.
A Senate Republican on Wednesday filed a proposal that would make it illegal for people to smoke on public beaches.
The 1st District Court of Appeal has agreed to hear arguments in a battle about the constitutionality of a 2015 state law that would require women to wait 24 hours before having abortions, according to an online docket.
Authorities are telling a harrowing tale as the calendar flips to 2019.
A pay raise for minimum-wage workers, an insurance break for businesses, and a few new laws went into effect Tuesday as 2019 got underway in Florida.
A grieving Miami mother is speaking for the first time after her 18-year-old son is gunned down Friday night in a drive-by in Opa-locka.
As 2018 comes to a close, it's been a bad year of Florida's manatee population with the second highest number of deaths ever recorded.
A South Florida family dealing with the sudden loss of their father has hit a wall trying to bring his body home for burial.
Authorities say a woman claiming to be God held up a postal truck, stole a single package and fled on a tricycle.
A Senate committee will quickly consider a proposal that would create a sales-tax exemption for diapers and incontinence products.
The state's new gun law is keeping courts busy, and the state Supreme Court also says lawsuits over hurricane disputes could be on the rise.
A political committee has spent nearly $400,000 in recent months and submitted 33,863 valid petition signatures as it tries to get a measure on the 2020 ballot that would revamp Florida's electric utility industry.
Minimum-wage workers in Florida will get a little more in their paychecks in 2019.
Florida Department of Health attorneys have asked an appeals court to overturn a circuit judge's ruling that they say "injected confusion and uncertainty" into the licensing of marijuana firms.
Palm Beach County Deputies have released a picture of K9 partner Cigo Tuesday. The 3-year-old German Shepherd was shot and killed outside The Mall at Wellington Green on Christmas Eve night in Palm Beach.
The waves of red in the waters off Florida's Space Coast weren't the dreaded red tide algae but rather hundreds of surfers dressed as Jolly Old St. Nick.
A car pulled over on the side of a busy road is dangerous for everyone involved.
Nobody is above the law, even those who enforce it.
Authorities in Florida say a 64-year-old student pilot is dead after a small plane crash.
France and Florida have signed a "declaration of intent" to preserve, protect and research a 16th century shipwreck off the state's coast.
Florida's unemployment rate dropped to 3.3 percent in November, the lowest level it's been in 12 years.
Despite any clear instructions from top state officials, many local election supervisors in Florida say they will soon start accepting voter applications from former convicted felons.
Florida has about 17,000 fewer students in its kindergarten-to-high school system than lawmakers anticipated this year, a new report shows.
