Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday ordered Florida and U.S. flags at the state Capitol and all local and state buildings to be flown at half-staff
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Gov. Ron DeSantis criticizes Florida sheriffs who back path to legal status for some immigrants amid ICE crackdown
Gov. Ron DeSantis rebuked some of Florida’s top law enforcement officials Thursday, criticizing their calls to Congress and President Donald Trump to work on a
Demolition has begun for the Pulse nightclub in Orlando to make way for a memorial of the 2016 mass shooting
Crews began demolishing Pulse nightclub in Orlando on Wednesday to make way for a memorial that will pay tribute to the 49 people killed in
Florida sheriffs break with Gov. DeSantis, back path to legal status for some immigrants amid ICE crackdown
A group of Florida sheriffs on a state immigration enforcement board sharply criticized the federal government’s mass deportation efforts Monday, a stark departure from hardline
Florida set to execute man Tuesday for kidnapping, raping, shooting young mother in 2008
A Florida man convicted of abducting, raping and murdering a young mother is set to be executed Tuesday. Michael Lee King, 54, is scheduled to
Gov. Ron DeSantis approves the execution for man convicted of killing, setting on fire his Palm Bay neighbor
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed the death warrant for a man convicted in the 1990 murder of his Palm Bay neighbor who found him
Florida bill banning DEI initiatives heads to DeSantis. Here’s what that means for local governments
Cities and counties won’t be able to fund or promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs under a bill headed to Gov. Ron DeSantis, who
Florida lawmakers remain deadlocked over the state budget as House and Senate leaders clash over spending priorities
Lawmakers are again at a stalemate over the budget. Instead of negotiating the final details of the state spending plan for the next fiscal year,
Florida authorities arrest 7 people in major retail theft ring, recovering over $900,000 in stolen goods
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Wednesday the takedown of a large-scale organized retail theft ring spanning across the state, with the investigation leading to
Florida university leaders put a pause on hiring international faculty and staff members through H-1B visas
The State University System’s Board of Governors on Monday approved a pause in hiring international faculty and staff members through what are known as H-1B