While the state leads the nation in executions, 100 Florida faith leaders call on DeSantis to pause what they call ...

In May, storm shutters were a topic of discussion in a Cape Coral City Council meeting. There is division on what should be ...

Conservationists worry a new law championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis takes away wildlife officials' best defense against poachers ...

Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) officials warn of a potential public safety crisis due to insufficient funding in the proposed state budget.

It's been about six months since a new, controversial state law banning unauthorized camping or sleeping on public or private ...

In a surprising and possibly unlawful act, five state legislators were denied entry Thursday into a taxpayer-funded migrant detention center deep in the Everglades, raising questions about what will ...

A coalition of immigrant rights, faith and pro-democracy organizations presented a letter with 12,000 signatures to the National Sheriffs’ Association Conference in Florida, urging them to protect ...

The new state budget passed on June 30 has some Bay County impacts: Two projects vetoed, tax relief for businesses, and the ...

More than 130 new laws take effect in Florida on July 1, and several of them make big changes to schools in the state. here's ...

Nearly 150 laws went into effect in Florida on July 1, including a wide variety of new crimes, harsher penalties, and changes ...

Even after dropping 1,300 bills to focus on the budget, the Florida Legislature passed more than 100 new laws that start July ...

The City of Miami has begun discussions on the 2025-26 Fiscal Year budget — set to take effect on Oct. 1 — with a series of ...