DeSantis: Property tax measure on Florida ballot ‘wasn’t my proposal’
DeSantis said Monday he will vote for the ballot item regarding homestead property taxes, but “what the Legislature did wasn't my proposal.”
‘Both her arms are off’: 911 call gives new details in fatal Florida alligator attack
A chilling 911 call made moments after a woman was bitten by an alligator while swimming in a Florida river is giving new details on the fatal attack.
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Woman killed in alligator attack while swimming in Florida river, FWC says
A woman was killed after she was attacked by an alligator while swimming in a Florida river, authorities said.
Gov. DeSantis wields hefty veto pen, signs Florida budget
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed his eighth and final budget of his tenure Monday, vetoing more than $800 million from a $114.5 billion spending plan.
Florida man went into neighbor’s home and shot dog that bit child, sheriff says
A Florida man is facing charges after he broke into a neighbor’s home and fatally shot their dog after the pet bit a young child, authorities said.
Orbeez toy gun prank leads to arrest of Florida man and teen, cops say
Police received a 911 call on Thursday night from a man who was a passenger in a car when he and his fianceé “heard something hitting their…
DeSantis signs bills to tamp down local taxes
The bills are designed to make it harder for city and county governments to hike property taxes and require them to post more information online about their…
Horse and donkey killed in Florida barn fire
A horse and donkey were killed in a fire that engulfed a barn in Jupiter, police said. The homeowners were not hurt.
Travel demand outweighs costs in AAA holiday forecast
AAA projected 4.62 million Floridians will travel at least 50 miles for the holiday period, 1 percent more than in 2025 and about 4.3 percent more than in 2024.