Memphis man arrested in Florida for felony battery
A Memphis man has been arrested in Florida after the Walton County Sheriff’s Office said that he injured a 72-year-old resort employee.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
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Firefighters battle structure fire in northwest Florida
WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WALA) - Walton County Fire Rescue, Florida posted on its Facebook page information about a structure fire north of DeFuniak Springs.
Jun 6, 2026Open source
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This popular family-owned restaurant brought Irish pubs to the Gulf Coast, dollar bills and all
Long a popular stop on the Florida Coast, McGuire’s Irish Pub helped popularize pub culture in a state better known for its beach tourism with live music,...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
This popular family-owned restaurant brought Irish pubs to the Gulf Coast, dollar bills and all
Long a popular stop on the Florida Coast, McGuire’s Irish Pub helped popularize pub culture in a state better known for its beach tourism with live music,...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
'Don't let this go in vain': Florida rep. pushes for change after teen killed on motorized scooter
'Don't let this go in vain': Florida rep. pushes for change after teen killed on motorized scooter
Jun 13, 2026Open source
2026 Florida qualifying period ends: Here are the candidates making it to the ballot
2026 Florida qualifying period ends: Here are the candidates making it to the ballot
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Jonesboro rape case dismissed after victim arrested in Florida
Prosecutors dropped rape charges this week against a man after the victim was arrested for negligent homicide in Florida.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
New opportunity in Florida lures Richard Duffy away from Rocky women’s soccer
After a long and successful tenure at RMC, he’ll be the director of girls soccer at DME Academy in Florida.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Roads outrun the money
Citrus County maintains nearly 1,920 miles of roads – enough pavement to stretch from Florida to Colorado.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Gamble Jam at Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area
Gamble Jam: Join us for the Gamble Jam—a laid-back, toe-tappin’ tribute to the legendary Florida folk singer and storyteller, James Gamble Rogers IV!...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
New trail bridge dedicated at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. Part of the Florida National Scenic Trail
Editors note: Several weeks ago the Wakulla County 4-H held a program on May 16 (which was reported upon in the Wakulla News of May 22). The following recent...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Florida Public Safety partners ask motorists to Arrive Alive and celebrate safely
FLHSMV, and its division, the FHP, has launched its summer Arrive Alive public safety campaign, a two‑month statewide effort running ...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
UF announces 1.45B renovation plan for The Swamp
GAINESVILLE — The University of Florida is planning the most expensive — and potentially most comprehensive — stadium renovation in college football hi...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks about his proposal for Florida to become the first state to abolish property taxes...
Gov. Ron DeSantis is proposing one of the largest transfers of financial responsibility in modern Florida history.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
He was paralyzed after arrest by St. Pete police. 3 years later, he’s getting $2.3M
The case of Heriberto Sanchez-Mayen highlights the lengthy gantlet that people who sue government entities in Florida must navigate to receive settlement money.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Record 8,000 pounds of pythons pulled from southwest Florida using sex drive
Biologists removed 8,080 pounds of invasive Burmese pythons from the outskirts of Naples in just six months. The biggest snake was 17 feet long and weighed 1...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Florida DOGE team turns its focus to Fort Lauderdale. Some are wondering why
Fort Lauderdale now finds itself under the scrutiny of the Florida Department of Government Efficiency. The city received a demand letter Wednesday for docum...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
As midterms near, poll finds one in five Hispanic voters in Florida rethinking support for Trump
Poll finds one in five Hispanic voters in Florida who voted for Trump in 2024 wouldn't do so again if they had another chance. Midterm implications?
Jun 12, 2026Open source
New lawsuit challenges Florida’s proposed property tax amendment
Two former local elected officials and a nonprofit group filed suit Thursday against Florida's proposed property tax cut amendment on the November ballot, al...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Central Florida heat index could pass 100 while thunderstorm threat high Friday, NWS says
Central Florida could see temperatures climb into the 90s with the heat index surpassing 100 on Friday while the day will see another threat of afternoon and...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
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This popular family-owned restaurant brought Irish pubs to the Gulf Coast, dollar bills and all
Long a popular stop on the Florida Coast, McGuire’s Irish Pub helped popularize pub culture in a state better known for its beach tourism with live music,...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
This popular family-owned restaurant brought Irish pubs to the Gulf Coast, dollar bills and all
Long a popular stop on the Florida Coast, McGuire’s Irish Pub helped popularize pub culture in a state better known for its beach tourism with live music,...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
'Don't let this go in vain': Florida rep. pushes for change after teen killed on motorized scooter
'Don't let this go in vain': Florida rep. pushes for change after teen killed on motorized scooter
Jun 13, 2026Open source
2026 Florida qualifying period ends: Here are the candidates making it to the ballot
2026 Florida qualifying period ends: Here are the candidates making it to the ballot
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Jonesboro rape case dismissed after victim arrested in Florida
Prosecutors dropped rape charges this week against a man after the victim was arrested for negligent homicide in Florida.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
New opportunity in Florida lures Richard Duffy away from Rocky women’s soccer
After a long and successful tenure at RMC, he’ll be the director of girls soccer at DME Academy in Florida.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Roads outrun the money
Citrus County maintains nearly 1,920 miles of roads – enough pavement to stretch from Florida to Colorado.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Gamble Jam at Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area
Gamble Jam: Join us for the Gamble Jam—a laid-back, toe-tappin’ tribute to the legendary Florida folk singer and storyteller, James Gamble Rogers IV!...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
New trail bridge dedicated at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. Part of the Florida National Scenic Trail
Editors note: Several weeks ago the Wakulla County 4-H held a program on May 16 (which was reported upon in the Wakulla News of May 22). The following recent...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
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