Tag: Florida
What role will court play in overcoming achievement gap in Florida schools?
The big story: Overcoming achievement gaps between Black and non-Black students has proven a stubborn problem for Pinellas…
Did anyone win Powerball jackpot? Florida ticket worth $1 million
The Powerball jackpot has plummeted to a "mere" $20 million after the $1.79 billion prize was split between…
Man accused of attempting to kill Trump headed to trial, representing himself
Almost a year since he allegedly perched a rifle through the chain-link fence of a golf club in…
Wednesday night’s Powerball jackpot is worth $850 million. How to play in Florida
The Powerball lottery jackpot prize reached historic levels on Wednesday, Aug. 27, after reaching an estimated $850 million.…
Top Florida official says ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ will likely be empty within days, email shows
A top Florida official says the controversial state-run immigration detention facility in the Everglades will likely be empty…
Got a minute? Here’s latest on Tropical Storm Fernand and any Florida threats for Labor Day
Tight on time? This story is for you. It's an abbreviated, text view of what's happening in the…
Some August Aldi openings in Florida postponed to September. Here’s what we know
Aldi has several new stores coming soon. When? That's a little up in the air.Several grand openings across…
Truck driver in fatal Florida Turnpike crash shares his story through advocacy group
The truck driver accused of causing a fatal Florida Turnpike crash that killed three people earlier this month…
Florida could be next big target for GOP redistricting before 2026 elections
Florida could be the next big target for Republicans to redraw their congressional lines to their advantage, with…
Florida man thought it was a good idea to yell at bears to ‘haze’ them away from his house. It wasn’t
Not beary wise.A young black bear mauled a Florida man earlier this month after he shouted at two…
Why smart AC rebates must reach Florida families who need them most
Florida households know that an air‑conditioner is not a luxury; it is life support. In the state’s hot‑humid…
Record drug haul seized by US Coast Guard was enough to ‘fatally overdose the entire population’ of Florida, official says
A US Coast Guard cutter on Monday unloaded a record haul of illegal drugs that, if it had…