WE ARE NOT THE ONLY ONES TRYING TO STAY WARM ON THIS COOL FRIDAY. CHOPPER TWO FLEW OVER BLUE SPRINGS STATE PARK TODAY. YESTERDAY, THE PARK COUNTED 276 MANATEES TRYING TO STAY WARM IN THE 64 DEGREE ...

Florida posted a slight increase in tourism during the third quarter of 2025 from a year earlier, even as Canadians continued to back off on travel to the U.S. Visit Florida estimated 34.339 million ...

Florida's minimum wage is currently $14 an hour, following a voter-approved amendment in 2020. The state's minimum wage will increase by $1 annually until it reaches $15 an hour in 2026. Florida's ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis detailed the next regulatory steps for the state’s effort to eliminate property taxes on primary residences in Florida. "People are being pinched across the economy in a lot ...

Redistricting talks in Florida got off to a slow start on Thursday, as state lawmakers grapple with political and legal questions amid internal power struggles. By Patricia Mazzei and Nick Corasaniti ...

Florida football will try to start off the Jon Sumrall era with a strong close to its 2026 recruiting class on Early National Signing Day on Dec. 3. The Florida Gators have kept most the 2026 class ...

Florida has hired Tulane's Jon Sumrall as its next football coach, the school announced on Sunday. The move ends a search that focused on Lane Kiffin before it became apparent that staying at Ole Miss ...

A Florida circuit judge ruled to throw out more than 200,000 petition signatures supporting a proposed recreational weed amendment. Smart and Safe Florida's proposal needs 880,062 signatures before it ...

Voters in 17 Florida counties will head to the polls Nov. 4 for local races. Polls in Florida open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. See list of races in Florida counties voting today. UPDATE: See the ...

With climate change comes rising sea levels, and that means many parts of Florida are expected to return to the seas. Thankfully, it doesn’t appear as though the entire state will get drowned out ...

Florida plans to end all state vaccine mandates, including for children to attend schools, said state Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, a prominent immunization critic. The move would make Florida the ...

Florida will move to end all vaccine mandates in the state, Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo announced Wednesday. The move would make Florida the first state to end a longstanding – and ...