British tourist accused of trying to drown daughter-in-law at Polk County resort: 'Couldn't control his anger'
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says a tourist from England may be spending more time in Florida than he planned after he tried to drown his daughter-in-law at a resort in Davenport.
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says a tourist from England may be spending more time in Florida than he planned after he tried to drown his daughter-in-law at a resort in Davenport.
Country music legend Jeannie Seely passes away at 85
Jeannie Seely, a Grammy-winning country music icon, passed away at 85 in Nashville after a brief illness.
Jeannie Seely, a Grammy-winning country music icon, passed away at 85 in Nashville after a brief illness.
Governor DeSantis says the U.S. is considering a new census over counting of undocumented immigrants
Governor Ron DeSantis insists that Florida was deprived of its rightful representation in Congress under the 2020 census conducted by the Trump administration.
Governor Ron DeSantis insists that Florida was deprived of its rightful representation in Congress under the 2020 census conducted by the Trump administration.
Trump removes labor statistics head after weak jobs report
President Donald Trump claimed in a post on his social media platform that the figures were manipulated for political reasons.
President Donald Trump claimed in a post on his social media platform that the figures were manipulated for political reasons.
Trump repositions nuclear submarines after 'inflammatory' Russian comments
President Trump said Friday that he’s repositioned two nuclear submarines following “highly provocative" statements from Russian officials.
President Trump said Friday that he’s repositioned two nuclear submarines following “highly provocative" statements from Russian officials.
Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings signs ICE agreement amid pressure from Gov. DeSantis, AG Uthmeier
Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings on Friday signed an agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to assist in the transport of suspected undocumented immigrants to Alligator Alcatraz, a detention facility in the Everglades.
Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings on Friday signed an agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to assist in the transport of suspected undocumented immigrants to Alligator Alcatraz, a detention facility in the Everglades.
Trump calls for Federal Reserve to pull control from Jerome Powell
President Trump continued his verbal attacks against Fed Chair Jerome Powell, calling him "stubborn" and saying the Federal Reserve's board of governors should take control.
President Trump continued his verbal attacks against Fed Chair Jerome Powell, calling him "stubborn" and saying the Federal Reserve's board of governors should take control.
Trump revives the Presidential Fitness Test for kids
The president signed an executive order that expands on kids’ participation in sports and physical activity, while promoting good nutrition.
The president signed an executive order that expands on kids’ participation in sports and physical activity, while promoting good nutrition.
Hulk Hogan Day: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis orders flags at half-staff on Aug. 1
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared Aug. 1, 2025 as "Hulk Hogan Day in Florida," in honor and remembrance of the WWE Hall of Fame wrestler. Hulk Hogan, whose real name was Terry Bollea, died on July 24 in Clearwater, Florida, at the age of 71.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared Aug. 1, 2025 as "Hulk Hogan Day in Florida," in honor and remembrance of the WWE Hall of Fame wrestler. Hulk Hogan, whose real name was Terry Bollea, died on July 24 in Clearwater, Florida, at the age of 71.
Secret Service agent tried to sneak his wife onto Trump's trip to Scotland
A "personnel investigation" is underway for the United States Secret Service after one of their agents tried to bring his wife along on a trip to Scotland with President Donald Trump.
A "personnel investigation" is underway for the United States Secret Service after one of their agents tried to bring his wife along on a trip to Scotland with President Donald Trump.
American families could get $2,400 rebate checks from tariff money
A GOP senator has introduced a bill to send tariff rebate checks to Americans, days after President Trump floated the idea.
A GOP senator has introduced a bill to send tariff rebate checks to Americans, days after President Trump floated the idea.
Governor DeSantis touts decreased teacher vacancies during Tampa roundtable
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that there is good news regarding teacher vacancies in the state during a roundtable in Tampa on Wednesday.
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that there is good news regarding teacher vacancies in the state during a roundtable in Tampa on Wednesday.
Ghislaine Maxwell willing to answer more questions if she gets immunity
Ghislaine Maxwell wants immunity in exchange for testifying before Congress as it investigates the Epstein case and whether the Justice Department should release more information.
Ghislaine Maxwell wants immunity in exchange for testifying before Congress as it investigates the Epstein case and whether the Justice Department should release more information.
DeSantis speaks at 2025 Florida Sheriffs Association Summer Conference in Orlando
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis delivered remarks at the 2025 Florida Sheriffs Association Summer Conference on Tuesday in Orlando.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis delivered remarks at the 2025 Florida Sheriffs Association Summer Conference on Tuesday in Orlando.
Trump sets new ceasefire deadline giving Russia less than two weeks to end Ukraine war
President Donald Trump says he's "very disappointed" in Russian President Vladimir Putin following massive Russian missile strikes on Ukraine that prompted both Kyiv and Poland to scramble for fighter jets.
President Donald Trump says he's "very disappointed" in Russian President Vladimir Putin following massive Russian missile strikes on Ukraine that prompted both Kyiv and Poland to scramble for fighter jets.
Florida county school board chair deletes comments celebrating Hulk Hogan's death as 'one less MAGA'
Florida county school board chair Sarah Rockwell apologized for Facebook comments celebrating legendary wrestler Hulk Hogan’s death on Thursday as "one less MAGA" in the world.
Florida county school board chair Sarah Rockwell apologized for Facebook comments celebrating legendary wrestler Hulk Hogan’s death on Thursday as "one less MAGA" in the world.
Federal judge to hear case over legality of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center
Attorneys for several detainees housed at the Alligator Alcatraz facility in the Florida Everglades say their clients are being denied constitutional rights.
Attorneys for several detainees housed at the Alligator Alcatraz facility in the Florida Everglades say their clients are being denied constitutional rights.
Trump announces trade deal with European Union
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the deal took "heavy lifting."
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the deal took "heavy lifting."
Tariff rebate check: What Trump said and what we know
President Trump told reporters this week that he is considering a tariff rebate check. Here’s what he said and what we know.
President Trump told reporters this week that he is considering a tariff rebate check. Here’s what he said and what we know.
Congress is investigating the Epstein files: Here's the latest
President Trump is urging his to move past the Jeffrey Epstein case, but pressure is mounting for his administration to release more.
President Trump is urging his to move past the Jeffrey Epstein case, but pressure is mounting for his administration to release more.