Florida woman opens up about escaping from attempted kidnapping

Florida Virtual Full-Time Public Schools extends K–12 enrollment through July 31

Enrollment for Florida Virtual Full-Time Public Schools (FLVS Full-Time) has been extended for the 2025-26 school year, allowing Florida students in grades K-12 to apply until July 31. The first day of school for FLVS Full Time is set for August 18, …

Watch With Us! | Derrek Cooper Decision | Texas | Georgia | Ohio State | Miami | Florida State

#Texas #Football #Longhorns #Recruiting OTF's Bobby Burton, Rod Babers and Gerry Hamilton are live reacting to Derrek Cooper's decision and talking Texas recruiting! Plus we take your questions! Drop your questions and comments in the chat! Become …

DeSantis puts Cuomo on alert about moving to Florida: ‘Don’t New York our Florida’

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) indicated former New York governor and current New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo is not welcome in the Sunshine State, issuing a statement regarding the possibility on X. Cuomo lost the Democratic Party’s mayoral primary …

Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road? In Florida, It Ended in Bear Spray and Felony Charges

It was a case of fowl play. A Florida woman reportedly bear sprayed a driver who killed a chicken crossing the road on Tuesday night in Key West. Cynthia Diaz Sosa, 38, had stopped her car in traffic to let the bird cross when the driver behind her began …

Carl Hiaasen Explains the Florida Mediocrity Problem

Gabfest Reads is a monthly series from the hosts of Slate’s Political Gabfest podcast. Recently, David Plotz talked with author Carl Hiaasen about his new book, Fever Beach. They discussed how Matt Gaetz is the ultimate Florida man, and how the Florida …

This Florida City Is An Underrated Vacation Destination That's Ideal In All Seasons

Known as the gateway to Southwest Florida, Fort Myers is the kind of destination that does it all. Yearning to explore a vibrant metropolitan? Fort Myers’s downtown has plenty to see, do, and eat—and did we mention it’s also situated on the beautiful …

This Florida State Park Is Just Steps From The Sea With A Hidden Rose Garden And Towering Oaks

If you’re roadtripping along Florida’s Atlantic coast, you’ll have to pull off of busy Interstate 95 and slow down in order to come across this hidden state park. But I guarantee a visit to Washington Oaks Gardens State Park will be well worth the detour …

These Small-Batch Ice-Cream Shops With Handmade Cones Are Taking Off In Florida

Key Takeaways Aviation-themed Mayday ice cream shops feature signature flavors and seasonal specials. The small-batch waffle cones, sprinkles, and hot fudge will make your day. Everyone knows that ice cream has a way of brightening your outlook, and these …

Another day of heat hits Central Florida

Heat and showers expected to hit Central Florida starting Monday IMPORTANT. ALL RIGHT. LET’S TALK ABOUT WHAT IS GOING ON WEATHER WISE HERE AT HOME. TODAY WE BROKE RECORDS. TOMORROW WE WON’T BE BREAKING RECORDS, BUT STILL VERY HOT OUT THERE. YEAH. THE TREND …