New Florida bill would undo school start time requirements for 2026
A bill was filed Friday to undo the requirement for Florida school districts to change their start times, which was set to take effect in 2026.
Florida graduation rates soar. Here are stats for South Florida and Tampa schools
In South Florida, graduation rates for the two largest school districts increased. Miami-Dade County public schools reached their highest graduation rate this year, at 91.8 percent for the 2023-2024 school year, almost 2 percent higher than the state average.
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Sumter County Crash Leaves 1 Dead, 2 Injured. Florida Troopers Searching For Driver Who Fled Scene
SUMTER COUNTY, Fla. - A crash in Sumter County on Friday evening has left one person dead and two others seriously injured. The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) responded to the scene at the intersection of County Road 475 and State Road 44 around 5:30 PM.
Second arrest made in Florida bowling alley shooting that left off-duty ATF agent paralyzed: 'Senseless'
A man and a woman have been charged with attempted murder, and other crimes, in the December 2024 shooting of off-duty ATF Special Agent Matthew Murray at a Florida bowling alley.
Florida Housing Market Facing 'Widespread Price Declines'
Several metros in Florida experienced year-on-year price drops last month, as inventory grew but buyers remained hesitant.
Florida tops nation in Google searches for VPNs after age verification law goes into effect
Florida leads the nation in Google searches for VPNs, or virtual private networks, since the start of the new year when an age verification law went into effect.
Florida Might Be Getting a New State Bird
Flamingos, known for their vibrant pink feathers and long legs, have a notable history in Florida and could become its state bird.
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When was the last time it snowed in Florida? Here’s where you can see real snow through March
Is the snow at Snowcat Ridge real? The only place in Florida where you can guarantee seeing real snow this winter is at Snowcat Ridge in Dade City, north of Tampa. According to the snow park, all of the snow at the park is 100% real snow. The park opened ...
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It’s a cold January, so what month does it get warm in Florida? When to expect heat
Tampa Bay, Orlando, Punta Gorda, and Ft. Lauderdale.” Some people thought Florida might see snow last week, with freezing temperatures sweeping the state, but there was little to no ...
Some Florida locations could get 'snow showers' next week with Arctic blast. Where, the timing
Several Florida counties could see "show showers" next week as another an Arctic blast combines with moisture to make snow a possibility.
How Ashley Moody’s deep roots shaped the future of Florida’s next U.S. senator
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ announcement that he’s appointing Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Marco Rubio places the 49-year-old Plant City native in an exotic locale far from home.
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1 dead in motorcycle crash on Veterans Expressway
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 42-year-old man from Apollo Beach lost control when the tire blew, causing the Harley Davidson motorcycle to overturn. The man and a 47-year-old female passenger were both thrown off the bike.