News about Justice

A Hillsborough County paramedic fired for medical marijuana plans to appeal to the Florida Supreme Court, challenging local employment rules amid shifting federal drug classifications.

Jon Christopher Enriquez, 47, of Miami, faces prison after pleading guilty to posting public death threats against Marco Rubio and Kristi Noem on X in late May.

Florida is executing inmates at an accelerated rate compared to other states. The shift reflects changes in legal strategies and judicial approvals for lethal injections.

Florida authorities have charged a 91-year-old man with murdering his disabled wife. The suspect reportedly stated that killing her was fulfilling a promise not to place her in a nursing facility.

Florida's highest appeals court ruled that state laws prohibiting children from viewing lewd live performances, including drag shows, are constitutional and enforceable against businesses.

Florida authorities have charged a man with second-degree murder following an incident where he allegedly cut off another diver's surface-supplied air, resulting in death.

Tallahassee Judge David Frank rules Gov. DeSantis’s property tax proposal misleading, blocking it from ballots until rewritten to comply with state legal standards for voter clarity.

Complete Health agrees to pay $14M settlement after allegations it inflated patient diagnoses to overcharge Medicare programs across Florida.

President Trump’s emergency appeal on his mail ballot order presents a significant legal challenge to the U.S. Supreme Court, testing a 20-year-old principle designed to prevent electoral chaos before elections take place.

Uyleses Servin, 19, arrested for double murder in Satsuma home following argument that resulted in deaths of Cecilia and Miguel Servin.

Florida became the first state in nearly a decade to execute two inmates on the same day. Governor Ron DeSantis scheduled the lethal injections for former officer James Aren Duckett and octogenarian Dominick Occhicone at Florida State Prison.

A Marion County man faces murder charges after authorities say he used a leaf blower on his infant son, leading to fatal injuries and shaken baby syndrome.