TALLAHASSEE – Nearly three dozen new state laws went into effect on Tuesday, Oct. 1, including a contentious measure that limits where people experiencing homelessness can sleep.
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Judge refuses to block state’s abortion information
TALLAHASSEE – Saying courts “must trust the people to decide what information is important to them,” a Leon County circuit judge Monday refused to issue a
Florida COVID-19 deaths rise to 4,781 this year
The number of Florida residents whose deaths have been linked to COVID-19 this year continues to climb, with new state data showing the total heading
Florida gas prices up 7 cents from week ago
CBS News Miami Live Gasoline prices rose in Florida during the past week, with the average cost of a gallon of regular unleaded at $3.17
Gov. DeSantis says federal government should focus on North Carolina
STEINHATCHEE – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said President Joe Biden called him Sunday, but he couldn’t take the call because he was in a helicopter
Helene recovery and relief efforts continue in Florida as Biden approves disaster declaration
MIAMI — Three days after Helene made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane in Florida’s Big Bend region, recovery and relief efforts continue across the
Residents throughout southeast US pick up the pieces after Helene
Gerald Herbert / AP Tammy Bryan hugs fellow resident Mark Johnson amid the destruction in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Saturday in Horseshoe Beach, Fla.
Democratic candidate Lucia Baez-Geller looks to unseat Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar
By Jim DeFede Updated on: September 29, 2024 / 12:41 PM EDT / CBS Miami One-on-one with Lucia Baez-Geller | Facing South Florida One-on-one with
Florida recovery efforts underway after monster storm Helene makes landfall
TALLAHASSEE – Rescue and recovery efforts were underway Friday in North Florida’s Big Bend region and other areas of the state after the Category 4
More deadly than wind, storm surge from Hurricane Helene could be devastating
In 2005, Hurricane Dennis landed near the Alabama-Florida state line as a Category 3 hurricane. Far to the east, Florida’s Big Bend — where Hurricane