Florida, DeSantis and Alligator Alcatraz
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Trump says Florida’s Joe Gruters should run RNC
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I've been a Florida resident for over 25 years. These state parks offer unforgettable experiences away from the usual tourist spots.
A few showers will be possible on Friday as the breeze builds out of the southeast, but the chance of rain is low due to drier air and Saharan dust moving in. It will be hazy at times due to the dust. Those with respiratory conditions are urged to limit their time outside as the air quality is moderate for most of South Florida.
Archbishops say Florida is infringing on freedom for religious expression for those detained at Alligator Alcatraz.
Florida basketball player Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 center and the world’s tallest teen, recently worked out for the Gators’ football team.
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Florida first lady Casey DeSantis held a narrow lead over Representative Byron Donalds in a new University of North Florida (UNF) poll of the state's 2026 Republican gubernatorial primary. Newsweek reached out to Donalds' campaign and the DeSantis office for comment via email
Bear hunting has long been a controversial issue in Florida, with opponents saying that killing bears for sport won't reduce human-bear interactions. But calls to hold a hunt have been growing.
Unicorn World, advertised as an immersive fantasy experience for children, abruptly canceled its event scheduled for this weekend at the Fairgrounds and has “officially ceased
A man charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump in South Florida last year was back in court this week, asking a federal judge to let him represent himself.
St. Lucie County Sheriff Richard Del Toro Jr. announced July 24 that law enforcement conducted a traffic stop on Fort Pierce City Commissioner James Taylor, 38, and took him into custody.