Treasure hunters say they recovered hundreds of silver coins from 1715 shipwreck off Florida
The ships were part of a Spanish fleet of galleons taking vast amounts of precious metals back to Spain
Florida police officer sues DeSantis govt., says he was pressured into 'unlawful activities'
Shane Desguin says he had to gather information on migrants and arresting neo-Nazi demonstrators without reasonable suspicion of criminal activity
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoes all arts grant in the state
Overall, the figure amounts to some $32 million. Arts organization called the move unprecedented
Migrants who died crossing the border remain waiting to de identified in morgues in Arizona, Florida
The remains of at least 1,500 undocumented immigrants who died trying to cross the border remain waiting to be identified in morgues along border cities
Republican Florida senators seek hearing on border crossings by people on terror watchlists
Rick Scott and Marco Rubio wrote a letter to Senate Homeland Security Committee Chair Gary Peters demanding a hearing be held
Former Proud Boy is again running for a seat in the Miami-Dade GOP Executive Committee
Chris Barcenas is seeking a state committeeman position. He claims he's no longer a member of the group
Marco Rubio calls Biden 'naïve' and claims he's 'appeasing Venezuela's regime' ahead of elections
The Republican senator from Florida, one of Trump's potential VP picks, heavily criticized the president's foreign policy regarding the Caribbean country
Florida city approves earlier closing times for bars and late-night businesses after mass shooting
All such establishments in Doral can't have a last call after 1:30 a.m, and have to close by 2 a.m. They can apply for an extended hour permit
Argentine tennis legend Juan Martín Del Potro to open academy in South Florida
The Del Potro Tennis Academy will be located in Boynton Beach and will open its doors in September this year
Carlos Guillermo Smith is now the first openly LGBTQ member ever elected to Florida Senate
"My heart is full of gratitude for this community who has entrusted me with the responsibility of serving", said Smith
Florida authorities unanimously approve $17 billion development plan for Disney
The 15-year program includes building a fifth major theme park at Walt Disney World. Local politicians won't be allowed to interfere on the development
Florida Gov. DeSantis vetoes program to put free tampons in state public schools
Previous attempts had failed in the state Legislature. Fifteen other states and Washington D.C. have done so successfully, according to a state Democrat
DeSantis declares state of emergency in South Florida amid torrential rainfall and flooding
There are flash flood warnings for parts of Miami-Dade and Broward, while the city of Sarasota saw almost four inches of rain in one hour on Tuesday
State Of Emergency Declared In Florida Counties As Heavy Rain Leads To Severe Flooding
The deluge battered southern Florida, blocking roads, stranding vehicles, forcing flight delays and cancellations at airports.
Southern Florida sees one-in-a-thousand year rainfall and flash flooding
Coastal areas in Sarasota County saw up to 10 inches of rain on Tuesday alone
Federal judge strikes down Florida law blocking gender-affirming care for trans minors
Judge Robert Hinkle said the statute was unconstitutional
Judge temporarily blocks Florida law criminalizing the transport of undocumented immigrants
Also known as SB1718, the law was signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis a year ago
Real estate prices continued to increase in Miami-Dade and there are no signs of cooling
Taxable property values across the county rose by approximately 10% by the end of 2023. It follows two years of two-digit increases
Latino outdoor workers are disproportionately affected by "dangerous" heat impacting U.S.
California, Texas and Florida are experiencing triple-digit temperatures at the moment
Trump holds thinner lead against Biden in Florida after guilty verdict in hush money case
A new survey by Fox News shows the former President holding a four point lead against the incumbent in a state the GOP thought he would win by a landslide
Miami-Dade sheriff candidates reject Trump's proposal of using local police to deport migrants
Many expressed concerns that involving local police in immigration enforcement would erode public trust
Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz introduces bill to impose moratorium on Palestinian immigrants
The initiative aims to suspend entries from nationals for two years amid the war between Israel and Hamas
Floridians' top concerns are inflation and insurance costs, and they favor Republicans to solve them
A poll by the Associated Industries of Florida showed these concerns topped others like unlawful immigration
Disney paves the way for fifth major theme park in Florida after legal fight with DeSantis ebbs
Both parties spent two years in litigation sparked by Florida's so-called "Don't Say Gay" law
California is the most expensive state to buy a home, surpassed only by Hawaii
The report by GOBankingRates estimated the minimum salary required in each state to buy a house with a 30-year mortgage.
Extreme heat puts unhoused population of Miami at greater risk
Axios reports that a bill signed by DeSantis back in March restricts people from sleeping in public spaces complicates things even more
Hurricane season in Florida: one in four would ignore evacuation warnings, survey says
However, the AAA Consumer Pulse study shows that 94% feel very or somewhat prepared.
Dengue fever surge in Latin America sparks warnings for the U.S. with Florida as a flashpoint
Florida recorded nearly as many cases in early 2024 as in all of 2023.
Florida's DeSantis signs bill allowing parents to give up their babies up to 30 days
The previous "safe haven" law allowed parents to do so up to seven days
Foreclosures rise in Texas, Florida as homeowners struggle with mortgages and a tough market
Insurance costs have also been rising in the states, hit by storms and other natural disasters