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Continuing to ramp up the pace of executions in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a death warrant for a man convicted in the 1994 rape and murder of a woman in downtown Orlando.

A Frontier Airlines flight from Orlando had a brush with danger when one of the plane’s wheels came off during a hard landing and some of its fragments were sucked into the engine, a new report said.

Video out of Bradenton, Florida, shows how a police officer was dragged by a driver who tried to flee a traffic stop, according to authorities. It happened around 11:35 p.m. on Tuesday, when Officer Shane Sharp attempted to stop a vehicle in the 1200 block of Martin Luther King Avenue East, NBC affiliate WFLA reported, citing the Bradenton Police Department….

Rep. Byron Donalds has Trump’s support, but both former Rep. Matt Gaetz and Florida first lady Casey DeSantis are also eyeing potential bids.

Video out of Bradenton, Florida, shows how a police officer was dragged by a driver who tried to flee a traffic stop, according to authorities.

In a moment caught on video, the Volusia County sheriff confronted a man who allegedly sent him death threats from across the country once he was brought to Florida to face justice.

After a public outcry last year about a Department of Environmental Protection proposal, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed a bill designed to prevent construction of golf courses, resort-style lodges and sports facilities in state parks. Lawmakers unanimously passed the bill (HB 209) during this spring’s legislative session, and information on House and Senate websites said DeSantis had signed it….

A Florida court awarded the Mexican government a massive civil judgment Thursday against its former security chief who is now serving a lengthy prison sentence in the United States for taking bribes from drug traffickers. Judge Lisa Walsh ordered Genaro García Luna to pay more than $748 million and his wife Linda Cristina Pereyra to hand over more than $1.7…

The National Hurricane Center released their first outlook for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, and it’s quite similar to how last year unfolded. Meteorologist Chase Cain breaks down the forecast and how climate change is cranking up the dial on hurricanes.

In a moment caught on video, the Volusia County sheriff confronted a man who allegedly sent him death threats from across the country once he was brought to Florida to face justice.

In a moment caught on video, the Volusia County sheriff confronted a man who allegedly sent him death threats from across the country once he was brought to Florida to face justice.

The leader of a Miami-based theft ring of Cuban nationals responsible for stealing over a half-million dollars’ worth of RVs, boats and other large vehicles has been convicted and faces deportation, authorities said.

Florida wildlife officials gave preliminary approval Wednesday for the first black bear hunt since one 10 years ago that was halted early after more than 300 bears were killed in only two days. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission voted 4-1 at a meeting in Ocala in favor of a bear hunt in December and annually into the future, allowing the use...

A federal judge on Wednesday rejected arguments made by an artificial intelligence company that its chatbots are protected by the First Amendment — at least for now. The developers behind Character.AI are seeking to dismiss a lawsuit alleging the company’s chatbots pushed a teenage boy to kill himself. The judge’s order will allow the wrongful death lawsuit to proceed, in what legal experts...

Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed into law a bill that cracks down on people who make swatting calls with increased penalties. NBC6’s Niko Clemmons reports

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday lashed out after the Leon County State Attorney’s Office confirmed an open investigation related to a nonprofit linked to First Lady Casey DeSantis’ signature Hope Florida program, saying there is “no basis” for a probe.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed into law a bill that cracks down on people who make swatting calls with increased penalties.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gives a fiery defense of Hope Florida amid scrutiny into the organization.

The Florida Gators men’s basketball team presented President Donald Trump with a “47” jersey during their NCAA championship visit to the White House.

Epic Universe is Universal Orlando Resort’s newest theme park with five immersive worlds to explore. Here’s what you need to know before booking your trip.