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ORLANDO, Fla. – A Central Florida man lost tens of thousands of dollars in a cryptocurrency investment scheme that started with an “accidental” text message. “I’m hard to be scammed. And from the beginning it sounded very authentic,” Paul told News 6. He requested anonymity...

A woman from Illinois was killed in the sprawling Florida age-restricted community The Villages when she took a late-night golf cart ride with an allegedly drunk driver . The incident happened just before 1 a.m. local time on Sunday, the Miami Herald reported. The Villages is approximately 60 miles northwest of...

HOLLY HILL, Fla. (CBS12) — A Florida man turned $5 into $1 million by playing a scratch-off game. The Florida Lottery announced on Monday that Raymond Littleton Jr. claimed a $1 million top prize fromThe Cash Wheel scratch-off game. Lottery officials said Littleton bought his winning ticket from the...

GOBankingRates recently researched the country's richest retirement towns. Of the top 50, it surely is no surprise that nine are in the sunny retirement destination of Florida. See More: 50 Cheapest...

Florida’s minimum wage requirement wouldn’t have to apply to certain employees, like interns, under legislation moving forward this session. But some worry the move could create constitutional issues. Floridians voted in 2020 to gradually increase the state minimum wage to 15 dollars an hour by September 2026. But...

AccuWeather meteorologists said a "radar-confirmed" tornado touched down in Seminole County Monday morning. And FOX 35 was live on the air as meteorologist Brooks Garner warned viewers to take shelter for the "confirmed tornado" sent debris flying, hitting the station's building. Tornado warnings have been issued for...

Some workers in Florida would be allowed to be paid well below the state’s current $13 minimum wage if a bill that cleared its first Senate committee Monday becomes law.

Florida families struggling with rising grocery costs might soon see some relief. State lawmakers have introduced a bill targeting what they say is unfair price fixing by big food companies.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A new Florida bill would require some elementary school students to learn cursive writing. The bill, HB 921, would require all public schools to provide cursive writing instruction to students in grades 2 through 5. By the end of fifth grade, every student must “demonstrate proficiency in reading...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Tornado warnings were issued throughout Monday morning across Central Florida as a line of storms tracked across the area. The line of storms moved in from the Gulf ahead of another front that is forecast to arrive late Monday morning and into the afternoon. The National...