Florida Politics

Florida Democrat Jenkins switches from 6th to 8th District race to challenge Randy Fine, citing new congressional maps as a strategic advantage.

Governor DeSantis signs ninth death warrant of 2026 for a man convicted in the 1996 murder of an infant, advancing a decades-old capital case.

FloridaCommerce launches emergency job aid sessions in Central Florida for Spirit Airlines workers following successful South Florida efforts.

Two fatalities reported in Florida as severe weather brings damaging winds and extremely rough ocean conditions, prompting urgent safety warnings.

Polk Sheriff reveals photo of influencer arrested in human trafficking sting posing with Trump and Don Jr. during official briefing.

Gov. DeSantis prepares to sign new Florida congressional map, forcing Democrats to alter midterm plans as redistricting threatens to cost them House seats.

Florida executes James Hitchcock for the 1976 rape and murder of 13-year-old Cynthia Driggers, ending a 50-year legal battle.

Broward Sheriff's deputies suspended following internal review of fatal 2024 Tesla crash involving two women, raising questions about pursuit protocols.

Central Florida braces for a heat wave with temperatures reaching the 90s through the end of the work week.

Former President Trump will visit The Villages, Florida this Friday to highlight policy initiatives, the Republican Party of Florida announced Monday.

Pine Meadows Conservation Area near Orlando closes after alligator attacks cow. Search continues for aggressive reptile as officials ensure public safety.

Acting AG signs order reclassifying medical marijuana, marking a historic shift in federal policy that benefits patients and state-licensed markets.