MIAMI – Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is warning residents about a text message scam offering a ‘free gift’ for paying a bill on time.
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Florida faces $1.2 million verdict for killing citrus trees
ORLANDO – The owner of a commercial nursery has won a $1.2 million judgment against the Florida Department of Agriculture in the latest verdict against
LGBTQ groups ready to fight Florida over Medicaid ban for transgender treatments
TALLAHASSEE — National and state legal and LGBTQ-advocacy groups are preparing to fight a move by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration to deny Medicaid coverage for
Annette Taddeo drops governor bid to challenge Maria Elvira Salazar instead
MIAMI – Annette Taddeo is abandoning her campaign for governor and will instead challenge Republican Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar. In an interview with CBS News
Florida gasoline prices hit $4.76 record
TALLAHASSEE – The average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in Florida hit a record-high $4.76 on Sunday, and AAA says it will
Deal reached on manatee habitat protections
TALLAHASSEE – Environmental groups and federal wildlife officials have reached a deal to upgrade habitat protections for manatees, which suffered a record number of deaths
Boyhood Florida Home of Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Ronnie Van Zant Up for Sale
The Florida house where Lynyrd Skynyrd rock legends Ronnie, Donnie and Johnny Van Zant grew up is on the market for $629,000. The home in
Florida Legislature Votes to Strip Disney Self-Government
The Florida House of Representatives on Thursday gave final passage to a bill that would dissolve Walt Disney World’s private government, handing Republican Gov. Ron
CVS, Others To Pay Florida $860M To Settle Opioid Case
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – CVS and other pharmaceutical companies will pay Florida a combined $860 million as part of the settlement of an opioid epidemic case,
Disney World ‘Regrets’ Performance by Visiting School Drill Team
Officials at Walt Disney World said Friday that a performance by a visiting Texas high school drill team that used American Indian stereotypes, including chants