‘Lucy’s Law’ Unanimously Passes 112-0 in Florida House
The Florida House unanimously passed a bill 112-0 on Wednesday that would increase boating safety in the state in honor of 17-year-old Lucy Fernandez, who tragically died after a 2022 boat crash during Labor Day Weekend on Biscayne Bay. "Lucy's Law" was filed by Reps. Vicki Lopez (R-Miami) and Vanessa...
Florida’s Biggest Airshow Kicks Off Next Week
As the calendar flips to April, aviation enthusiasts of all ages are gearing up for a week at the second largest airshow in the United States. The SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo 2025 is set to kick off on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, in Lakeland, Florida. The annual Florida...
Video shows intense flames around Florida homes as dozens of wildfires burn across state
An intensifying drought across the Sunshine State has led to an uptick in wildfires, with authorities reporting more than 60 active blazes Thursday and no end in sight.
Beloved Florida Eatery Crowned ‘Most Famous Restaurant’ In The State
Have you enjoyed a meal at Florida's most famous restaurant?. This one-of-a-kind eatery is so special that it is revered as the most distinguished and notable place to dine in the entire state due in large part to the delicious cuisine it serves. Be it high-quality ingredients, undeniable flavor, or...
Gold Rush Pays Big: Florida Man Wins $2 Million Life-Changing Lottery Jackpot
A Florida man is celebrating a significant financial windfall after claiming a $2 million top prize from the Florida Lottery’s $2,000,000 GOLD RUSH MULTIPLIER Scratch-Off game. Arthur Geddings Jr., 59, of Pensacola, claimed his prize at the Lottery’s Pensacola District Office and opted for a one-time, lump-sum...
Suspected Publix shoplifter with full carts said she’s a deputy
LAKE WORTH CORRIDOR, Fla. (CBS12) — A woman allegedly claimed to be a deputy while attempting to make off with over $1,300 in health and beauty products, groceries, and household items hidden in reusable bags from a Lake Worth Corridor Publix. The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO) said...
Florida Man Caught With 11 Bags of Meth in Underwear Defends Dealing With Kids...
Florida resident Thomas Carpenter risked his kid’s well-being for drugs and seems to feel no remorse. The 41-year-old man who just got out of prison last December was again arrested on March 18 after he was pulled over for a traffic violation. However, it was discovered that he wasn’t only breaking traffic laws.
Woman Missing for Nearly a Year Found in Jail on Aggravated Battery Charges
A California woman who had been missing for nearly a year has been found—in a Miami jail, facing felony charges. Destiny Riddle, 39, vanished from Los Angeles in July 2023, leaving her family desperate for answers. The NAACP Pasadena Branch 10 issued a public plea at the time, stating that Riddle had been inactive on...
Florida Converts La Quinta Inn into Affordable Housing for Seniors and Veterans— Locals...
In a bid to address Florida’s mounting affordable housing crisis, Palm Beach County has approved a plan to purchase an aging La Quinta Inn in West Palm Beach and convert it into temporary housing for seniors and veterans facing homelessness. The property, located near Century Village, was acquired for $16.7 million...
Florida Macy’s Locations Shutting Down Amid Major Retail Overhaul
Macy’s Restructuring Plan Includes Several Florida Store Closures. Macy’s is progressing with its extensive store closure plan, with liquidation sales underway at dozens of locations nationwide. The department store giant previously announced in February 2024 that it would shut down 150 underperforming stores by 2026...