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The project is still slated for an April 24 review by the county’s Planning and Zoning Commission. Final approval would come from the board of county commissioners.

Kehoe, 70, a longtime defense attorney and federal prosecutor, was selected by U.S. Attorney Pam Bondi to replace Roger Handberg, who left the role during a Trump administration housecleaning.

According to PEN America, Florida leads the nation in book bans.

The 2025 Gap Report showed the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford Metro Statistical Area only has about 19 affordable units for every 100 extremely low-income households.

Plans to build a fuel terminal fell through in Volusia County. Now, the project could soon take new shape in Flagler County, right next door.

Floridians can choose from three virtual meeting times this week to share feedback on "highly regulated black bear hunting" proposals, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

The Florida Department of Health is once again tracking above-average numbers of travel-related cases of the mosquito-borne disease dengue. Now, control groups are working to make sure the disease doesn’t become endemic.

The technology uses AI sensors to detect guns and other weapons, as students enter their school building to start their day.

Senate Bill 408 would allow Gulfstream Park in Broward County and Tampa Bay Downs to keep their gambling operations even if they discontinue live thoroughbred racing.

Seven Central Florida counties reached record eviction filings in 2024, according to data gathered. More than 50% end with tenants being removed.