ORLANDO, Fla. — New laws are taking effect in Florida on July 1, 2025, including protections for hotel owners and operators, and more rights for boaters. SB 606 is a new law that ultimimately makes it ...

A Marion County jury wasted little time Thursday afternoon deciding the fate of Michael Montgomery Jr., convicting the 48-year-old of first-degree murder for ...

Florida Senators Rick Scott (R) and Ashley Moody (R), alongside Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn (R), introduced the “ HALO Act ,” which establishes criminal penalties for anyone who obstructs, ...

Longboat Key Police Deputy Chief Frank Rubino (left) accepts a framed display of medals, patches and pins that demonstrate ...

Will you get a ticket for your cool Lord of the Rings, FSU or Marines license plate? Florida law enforcement agencies have ...

Police in West Palm Beach announced Thursday they have dismantled a "major narcotics trafficking organization" in the city.

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis outlined his proposed $117 billion state budget Wednesday, including recommendations to ...

The state cut 19% of the full-time jobs at its Department of Environmental Protection from 2010 to 2024, according to the ...

By taking federal and state grants related to an ICE program, Palm Beach Police won't be required to participate in raids, ...

A longtime leader of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Tim Moore, was laid to rest on Wednesday in Tallahassee.

After a new Florida law – banning anything that blocks or alters a vehicle's driver's license plate – went into effect, ...

On the cusp of his final year in office, Gov. Ron DeSantis wants a $117 billion budget – about $2.2 billion more than the ...