Tag: Florida

What one school taught me about improving Florida’s third-grade literacy

I’ve walked the halls of schools across the country, but when I walked into Vero Beach Elementary in…

Florida’s Rainy Season Has Ended — Bring On The Drier, Less Humid Weather

Cue ā€œIt’s the most wonderful time of the year!ā€ — but no, we aren’t talking about Christmas just…

‘No Kings’ protests are in these 81 Florida cities. Where to find one near you

On Saturday, millions of Americans frustrated with President Donald Trump and his administration's immigration crackdowns, ICE and National…

Florida Nurse Allegedly Gave Disturbing Reasons For Sexually Assaulting 15-Year-Old Stepson

A Florida nurse who sexually assaulted her 15-year-old stepson has taken a plea deal for a lighter, two-year…

Spring Branch-area parents arrested in Florida after allegedly leaving infant unattended on beach

Two parents from the Spring Branch area were arrested in Florida after authorities say they left their 6-month-old…

Florida’s DOGE knockoff has the same blemishes as the original

Florida’s knockoff of Donald Trump’s inefficient Department of Government Efficiency appears to be following the playbook of its…

Anonymous bomb threat sent to over 40 Florida school districts not credible

A bomb threat sent to more than 40 school districts around Florida, including Brevard Public Schools, on Oct.…

Many Aldi stores are set to open by 2026 in Florida. Where are new locations?

The grocery landscape in Florida is changing fast. In less than a year, longtime Winn-Dixie and Harveys locations…

Restraining Order Issued Against Florida GOP Congressman For ā€˜Harassing Communications’ Sent to Ex-Girlfriend

Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via AP ImagesA Florida judge slapped Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL) with a restraining order…

Cory Mills slapped with restraining order after Florida judge sides with accuser

TALLAHASSEE, Florida — A north Florida judge has issued a restraining order against Rep. Cory Mills after the…

Florida officials didn’t disclose funding request for ā€˜Alligator Alcatraz’ facility, lawsuit says

Florida officials failed to disclose that they had applied for federal reimbursement for an immigration detention center in…

Florida now allows open carry. What weapons are legal for people with felony records?

Florida law is clear: People convicted of a felony are prohibited from owning or possessing firearms or ammunition.…