Fernando Mendoza, the No 1 pick of NFL Draft to the Raiders, tasked with returning a legacy franchise to glory

From Coral Gables to the NFL, Fernando Mendoza goes No. 1 overall to the Las Vegas…

Former North Carolina police officer arrested for allegedly planning mass shooting at New Orleans festival

A former North Carolina police officer was arrested in Florida after authorities said he planned a…

‘Lame duck’: Jeffries rips DeSantis after Florida invitation as redistricting fight heats up

Hakeem Jeffries rips Ron DeSantis as a "lame duck" governor amid a heated Florida redistricting battle…

USF doctoral students vanish; family says disappearance is ‘very suspicious’ and ‘unusual’

Two University of South Florida doctoral students have been missing for nearly a week, prompting police…

Florida prisoner laughs as judge sentences him to life for killing cellmate with pen: ‘You are amusing’

A Florida inmate smiled and laughed in court as a judge gave him a life sentence…

DeSantis says he’s taking up Jeffries’ invitation to ‘F around and find out’ on Florida redistricting effort

Gov. Ron DeSantis fires back at Hakeem Jeffries over Florida redistricting, inviting the Democratic leader to…

Worker at swanky country club accused of using AI to create explicit photos of teen: police

A 49-year-old Florida man faces felony charges after allegedly using AI to create an explicit photo…

Byron Donalds cracks down on persistent border blind spot leaving US vulnerable to overstays

Florida Rep. Byron Donalds says his new biometrics bill will close immigration enforcement gaps by verifying…

Woman added to FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list arrested hours later after tips poured in from Florida: Patel

A woman allegedly on the run for nearly six years after a fatal shooting was captured…

Missing teen found hiding in convicted sex offender’s closet in Florida, sheriff says

A convicted sex offender in Florida was arrested after a missing 17-year-old girl was found hiding…

Florida doctor charged after allegedly removing wrong organ during surgery

Former Florida surgeon indicted for manslaughter after allegedly removing a 70-year-old patient's liver instead of his…

Anna Kepner’s stepbrother charged as adult with murder, sexual abuse in Florida teen’s cruise ship death

Anna Kepner's stepbrother is charged as an adult with first-degree murder and aggravated sexual abuse after…

Florida teacher accused of sex with student whose parents tracked his location

Florida math teacher Kirsten Rose faces five counts of unlawful sexual activity with a minor after…

Wall Street South expansion: Mandarin Oriental anchors new ‘Billionaire Corridor’ in West Palm Beach

Mandarin Oriental announces its first standalone residential tower in West Palm Beach's "Billionaire Corridor," featuring 87…

Florida woman who posed as nurse and treated more than 4,400 patients without a license avoids jail time

Florida woman Autumn Bardisa pleaded no contest after posing as a nurse and treating over 4,400…

College student accused of letting newborn drown – police reveal phone photos of ‘hated mom’ Casey Anthony

A grand jury indicted Florida college student Anne Mae Demegillo on first-degree murder after she allegedly…

Accused HOA swindler on the run after blowing residents’ cash on plastic surgery, luxe trips, shopping: cops

Police say a South Florida property manager siphoned HOA funds for shopping sprees, plastic surgery and…

Florida man arrested after allegedly burning his own home, killing man who tried to stop second blaze

William Larsen faces arson and first-degree murder charges after allegedly setting fires and fatally stabbing a…

Girl who survived brutal Florida shark attack returns to waters where it happened: ‘She’s fearless’

Leah Lendel survived a shark attack off Boca Grande, Florida, that nearly severed her hand. She…

Tiger Woods was ‘hoping to’ play in Masters before shocking DUI arrest, bodycam footage shows

Bodycam footage from Tiger Woods' DUI arrest showed him telling officers he was hoping to play…

Florida, Mississippi join wave of states tightening voter citizenship rules

Gov. DeSantis and Gov. Reeves sign citizenship verification laws for voters in Florida and Mississippi, sparking…

Local Dem leader says he was not ‘an aggressor’ after arrest for hitting man with bullhorn at ‘No Kings’ rally

The Hernando County, Florida, Democratic Party chair says he did not act as an aggressor after…