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Meteorologists have confirmed Tropical Storm Erin has formed in the eastern Atlantic Ocean this week, and is expected to become the first hurricane of the 2025 storm season. According to AccuWeather, …
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Chris Gollon
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8/11/25
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A federal judge has ordered a halt to the construction of an immigrant detention facility known as ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ for two weeks, per a ruling issued Thursday. The facility, …
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Chris Gollon
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8/8/25
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The Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission will be meeting next week to potentially approve the first state-sanctioned black bear hunt since 2015. The move is drawing mixed reactions from different …
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Chris Gollon
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8/7/25
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Democratic politician Josh Weil has exited the race for U.S. Senate in Florida, citing health concerns in an announcement made last week. The Central Florida educator waged a short-lived campaign …
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Chris Gollon
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8/5/25
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has floated the idea of legislation regulating artificial intelligence (AI) in Florida. The governor made public comments about AI on two straight days: first in Panama City …
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Chris Gollon
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7/29/25
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The Tampa Bay Rays, Central Florida's only Major League Baseball team since their inaugural season in 1998, are expected to be sold to Jacksonville-area developer Patrick Zalupski. According to Evan …
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Chris Gollon
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7/15/25
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The United States Supreme Court has blocked a Florida law making it a crime with mandatory prison sentences to enter the state as an undocumented immigrant. The law was signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis in …
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Chris Gollon
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7/10/25
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Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the 2025-2026 state budget on Monday, approving $117.4 billion in spending for next year. Along with signing off on the majority of what the legislature approved in the …
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Chris Gollon
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7/1/25
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A new immigration detention facility being dubbed ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ is set to be constructed in Florida’s Everglades in the coming months. The initiative has been polarizing …
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Chris Gollon
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6/27/25
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Beginning on July 1st, teenage drivers in Florida will face a higher set of requirements in order to obtain their driver's license and learner's permit. The change will affect teens seeking to get …
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Chris Gollon
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6/23/25
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Josh Weil, the Democrat who ran in the special election for Florida’s 6th congressional district this year, has announced he’s running for U.S. Senate in 2026. Weil will seek to unseat …
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Chris Gollon
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6/19/25
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Thousands of residents of Flagler and Volusia counties came out Saturday to participate in what’s being called ‘No Kings’ protests, expressing their opposition to President Donald …
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Chris Gollon
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6/16/25
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78,000 acres of land in Florida have been acquired for conservation by the state government, the governor's office announced this week. Most of this land falls within the Ocala to Osceola Wildlife …
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Chris Gollon
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6/13/25
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Congressman Randy Fine has been derided as an 'anti-Muslim extremist' in a statement recently released by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). The group has called on the U.S. House of …
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Chris Gollon
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6/12/25
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Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez was arrested Thursday in connection to what’s being called a large-scale gambling operation. The arrest comes after a lengthy investigation by the U.S. …
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Chris Gollon
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6/6/25
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A federal court on Friday granted a motion for partial summary judgment in the case against the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office for allegedly detaining a U.S. citizen on grounds that he was an …
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Chris Gollon
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6/4/25
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis this week signed two pieces of legislation aimed at strengthening the penalties for certain acts of animal cruelty. The two laws were nicknamed 'Trooper's Law' and 'Dexter's …
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Chris Gollon
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5/30/25
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The cost of gas in Florida was, for a brief moment, below three dollars per gallon on average according to a report on statewide trends by AAA. On Sunday the average gall of gas in Florida cost …
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Chris Gollon
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5/13/25
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U.S. News & World Report this week released its overall best state rankings, ordering all 50 states in the union on a combination of individually analyzed factors. Florida landed sixth on this …
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Chris Gollon
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5/13/25
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Michael Waltz, the National Security Adviser in President Donald Trump's second term in office, will be ousted from his job over a controversial security breach, major national news outlets have …
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Chris Gollon
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5/1/25
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