Florida

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made his long-awaited 2024 presidential run official during an event with Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting a “near-normal” 2023 Atlantic hurricane season, with 12-17 named storms expected.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is officially making his much anticipated run for president, going from a virtually unknown congressional candidate to one of the main contenders for the Republican nomination in a little over a decade.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis entered the 2024 presidential race on Wednesday.

Amanda Gorman spoke out Tuesday after access to the poem she recited at President Joe Biden’s inauguration was restricted at a school in Miami-Dade.

A popular Orlando restaurant that regularly features drag shows filed a federal lawsuit against the state of Florida and Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday, less than a week after he signed a bill that targets drag performances for children.

A 23-year-old man was flown by helicopter to a hospital on Sunday morning after he was bitten by an alligator in Port Charlotte, Fla.

The girl’s parents were arrested and charged with child neglect, possession of methamphetamine, and possession of drug paraphernalia, with more expected.

A leading civil rights organization has issued a formal travel advisory for the state of Florida after what it called an “all-out attack” on Black Americans and other groups with the passage of recent bills.

The Walt Disney Co. says it’s scrapping plans to build a new campus in central Florida and relocate 2,000 employees from Southern California to work in digital technology, finance and product development.

Publisher Penguin Random House and PEN America sued a Florida school district Wednesday over its removal of books about race and LGBTQ+ identities.

What started as a good deed ended in a messy situation when a driver in Florida’s Panhandle caused a major wreck when he stopped to allow a turtle to cross the street.

Gov. Ron DeSantis said Florida will be sending law enforcement officers and Florida National Guard soldiers to the southern border in Texas.

A 17-year-old umpire pulled a 7-year-old child from a dust devil that formed on the field during a youth baseball game on Sunday in Florida.

An umpire at a little league baseball game saved a child from a dust devil.

A 13-year-old girl is sharing her story after being attacked by a shark several times in St. Lucie County, Fla. on Thursday afternoon.

Expect to see paperwork filed in the next 15 days.

The mother of a 17-year-old boy who died this week in U.S. immigration custody demanded answers from American officials Friday, saying her son had no known illnesses and had not shown any signs of being sick before his death.

A Florida appeals court on Wednesday reversed a judge’s decision that now clears the way for the possible release of transcripts from grand jury proceedings that charged Jeffrey Epstein in 2006.

Two Florida parents have taken their battle against McDonald’s to court after claiming one of the chain’s chicken nuggets burned their daughter’s thigh.