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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A body found floating in an Orlando lake has been identified as a man who went missing while celebrating his 24th birthday, police said.
A paddleboarder discovered the body …
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11/27/21
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MIAMI (AP) — Bob Dylan has been telling stories through songs for 60 years. But recently America’s master lyricist has also captured moments in a new series of paintings that, just like his …
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By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON
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11/27/21
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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Jessica Tillman, a Seminole County mother of four, developed some new interests during the COVID-19 pandemic: Fighting against school board mask mandates and organizing with …
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By SKYLER SWISHER and LESLIE POSTAL, Orlando Sentinel
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11/27/21
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MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) — While many police departments around Brevard say Thanksgiving is an average day for them, fire departments receive many calls about accidents related to cooking, fire …
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By EMILY WALKER, Florida Today
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11/27/21
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ORANGE CITY, Fla. (AP) — A pregnant librarian was killed in a road rage incident, after Florida police said she instigated a fight with a motorcyclist.
Orange City police said 35-year-old Sara …
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11/26/21
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A federal district judge rejected a stay requested by the Seminole Tribe of Florida late Wednesday
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11/25/21
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TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man was charged with killing a Pennsylvania woman after her dismembered body was found dumped in a bay, police said Wednesday.
Tampa Police arrested 69-year-old …
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11/25/21
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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Paola Gambini arrived at Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies by ambulance on July 29, with a nearly full-term pregnancy and a COVID-19 diagnosis, …
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By CAROLINE CATHERMAN, Orlando Sentinel
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11/25/21
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BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — As a teenager in the mid-1980s, Iris Pitnikoss worked at Ritz Camera, the film and photo equipment store in Manatee County’s DeSoto Square Mall.
She sold cameras — …
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By LAURA FINALDI, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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11/25/21
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TALLAHASEE, Fla. (AP) — Dr. Scott Rivkees, who led Florida's initial response to the coronavirus pandemic as head of the state health department, has accepted a job at Brown University.
The …
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11/24/21
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MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Two restaurants are suing Miami Beach after being denied permits to have sidewalk seating, part of a crackdown the city says is aimed at businesses that don't follow …
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11/24/21
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Editor’s note: AP is replacing the story about the sale of a Miami mansion once owned by Madonna with this piece, which looks at how the tale of a German shepherd and …
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By TERRY SPENCER
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11/23/21
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The Seminole Tribe of Florida on Tuesday moved to appeal a federal judge's decision ...
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By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE and TERRY SPENCER
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11/23/21
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MIAMI (AP) — An attorney for the family of Brian Laundrie said Tuesday that he fatally shot himself in the head.
Laundrie had been the subject of a manhunt for more than a month as …
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11/23/21
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday appointed former state emergency management director Jared Moskowitz to a seat on the Broward County Commission.
Moskowitz, a …
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11/23/21
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NAVARRE, Fla. (AP) — Officials are investigating a fatal shooting at a Florida Panhandle gas station as a possible “stand your ground" case.
James McCullar, 25, is accused of shooting his …
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11/23/21
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LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — The Florida-based hurricane hunter team is getting a new aircraft to help chase fierce storms.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's team will add a …
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11/23/21
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LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Two Florida-based grocery chains are limiting the number of items sold to customers ahead of the busy Thanksgiving holiday.
Publix, which operates nearly 1,300 stores …
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11/23/21
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The families of most of those killed and wounded in the 2018 Florida high school massacre announced Monday they have settled their lawsuit against the federal …
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By TERRY SPENCER
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11/22/21
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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Disney has paused its policy requiring Florida-based employees to take the COVID-19 vaccine following new laws passed by the state's legislature last week that limit …
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11/22/21
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