VALRICO, Fla. — When Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo announced that he is pushing for an end to all vaccine mandates in the Sunshine State, he received a standing ovation Wednesday in ...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. — The First District Court of Appeals formally struck down Florida’s open-carry gun ban as unconstitutional Wednesday. The three-judge panel included Judge Stephanie Ray, who ...

Yet another football spitting incident surfaced during Florida's home game against South Florida on Saturday, and it came at an incredibly costly time for the Gators. Florida defensive lineman Brendan ...

A Florida state appeals court ruled the state's ban on openly carrying guns is unconstitutional. The ruling could be appealed to the Florida Supreme Court, but top state officials have signaled ...

If seeing viral videos of alligators on front porches, golf courses, in pools or at the beach while scrolling through social media feels normal to you, you just might be a Floridian. About 1.3 million ...

DAVID JONES, WESH TWO NEWS. A COURT HAS RULED FLORIDA’S BAN ON OPENLY CARRYING GUNS IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL. THE APPEALS COURT RULING SAYS OPEN CARRY BANS VIOLATE THE SECOND AMENDMENT. THE FLORIDA SUPREME ...

ORMOND BEACH, Fla. – Cathy Beth Fitzsimmons, Ormond Beach, Florida, passed away Aug. 5, 2025. She was born Nov. 30, 1949, in St. Joseph to LeRoy and Terri Hausman. Cathy loved the outdoors, especially ...

A Florida appeals court ruled the state's ban on openly carrying firearms is unconstitutional. The court cited U.S. Supreme Court rulings, stating the ban is incompatible with the nation's historical ...

The season’s first cold front will descend upon Florida this weekend, and South Florida will be less rainy as a result, with partly sunny skies. But don’t expect a significant cooldown or dry-out.

Scott MacFarlane is CBS News' Justice correspondent. He has covered Washington for two decades, earning 20 Emmy and Edward R. Murrow awards. His reporting has resulted directly in the passage of five ...

Experts said the policy will lead to more illnesses and hospitalizations. Florida's surgeon general made a surprising announcement last week that the state is moving to "end all vaccine mandates." Dr.

Under an emergency rule, Florida classified 7-OH in the same category as heroin and LSD. More than 17,000 packages of 7-OH were removed from stores in 23 Florida counties. Often sold in packages to ...