TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - State wildlife officials say 50 people have died in boating accidents so far this year. That's up four from this time last year. Capt. Carol Keyser of the ..
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Safety De'von Hall has been waived-injured by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The team announced the move Thursday. Hall was claimed off waivers from the Indianapolis ..
ARLINGTON, Fla. (AP) - A 24-year-old Jacksonville man is charged with the murder of a pregnant woman and her unborn child. Felicia Burney was eight months pregnant when she was fou..
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. - Charlotte County Economic Development Director Don Root was fired last Wednesday after he lashed out at a member of the Industrial Development Authority du..
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - Tim Tebow is missing his second straight practice, putting his home preseason debut in question. The Denver Broncos' rookie quarterback apparently suffered ..
GARY, Ind. (AP) - The director of the Gary/Chicago International Airport is leaving for a similar job in Naples, Fla. Airport Director Chris Curry says he'll begin his new job over..
CAPE CORAL, Fla. - Cape Coral Police have arrested the second suspect in the theft of multiple copper coils from the air conditioning units at Christ Lutheran School on Del Prado B..
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The government now says the final plugging of BP's blown-out Gulf well will begin sometime after Labor Day. Jeffrey Carter, an aide to the goverment's spill chie..
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Four family members from Florida were among the 41 people killed in a bus crash in the northern Philippines. Family members identified the Florida victims..
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) - A health advisory has been issued for three waterfront parks in northwest Florida where fecal bacteria were found. The Okaloosa County Health Departm..
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - International Speedway Corp. is shaking up its executive suite for the second time in two weeks. Roger VanDerSnick, executive vice president and chief op..
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - The Florida Public Service Commission Nominating Council is meeting in Orlando to interview applicants for two openings on the utility regulating panel. The no..
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Women don't get many yuks in the comic strips. Those are the findings of a University of Florida study released Wednesday. An analysis of six of the most p..
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - An upcoming Sarah Palin event is being moved to a smaller venue because of slow ticket sales. The "Evening of Hope with Sarah Palin," scheduled for next T..
MIAMI (AP) - A Florida-based salvage company says it has found the wreck of a 198-year-old Swedish merchant vessel off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. Key West-based Blue Hole E..
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - A St. Petersburg landmark pier is set for demolition. The city council on Wednesday endorsed Mayor Bill Foster's recommendation to demolish the inverted..
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - A teen has been convicted of fatally stabbing a Jacksonville man during a robbery. A Duval County jury found 16-year-old Thomas Diquan Partlow guilty Wedn..
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Gainesville city officials have denied a burn permit for a church that plans to burn copies of the Quran on Sept. 11. Interim Fire Chief Gene Prince said W..
STUART, Fla. (AP) - A Florida judge has ruled that a doctor violated navigational rules during a 2009 boating accident that severed a scuba diver's legs. Martin County Judge Kathle..
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - A man was injured when he fell from a third floor balcony at a Daytona Beach hotel. Police say 30-year-old Leslie Jason Hamer was listed in stable condit..





