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A controversial plan to turn the SS United States into an artificial reef and tourist attraction is moving forward in Destin and Fort Walton Beach, Florida.
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Members and guests of the Garden Club of Baker County recently visited the University of North Florida campus and were treated to a personalized tour of the...
A new 14-acre park has officially opened in Destin as the city efforts expanding beach access for both residents and visitors.
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Florida’s newly drawn congressional districts will remain intact, a Tallahassee judge ruled Tuesday. Voting groups vowed to keep fighting.
As school lets out and summer vacation begins, the family of a 2-year-old Jacksonville girl who drowned in an apartment complex retention pond is speaking ou...
Three new historical markers are now telling the story of Jacksonville’s role in the civil rights movement — and the national history that unfolded right...
Florida’s newly drawn congressional districts will remain intact, a Tallahassee judge ruled Tuesday.
Florida secured the No. 8 national NCAA seed and will host Miami, Troy and Rider in the Gainesville Regional beginning Friday.
A 50-year-old Jacksonville man was killed in a crash at 103rd Street and the Interstate 295 northbound entrance ramp, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Thousands gathered outside the U.S. Embassy in Havana on Friday to protest the Justice Department’s indictment of former Cuban President Raul Castro, while...
Thousands gathered outside the U.S. Embassy in Havana on Friday to protest the Justice Department’s indictment of former Cuban President Raul Castro, while...
The oldest continuously operating Red Lobster seafood restaurant, located in Tallahassee, Florida, will officially close on May 24.
Allegiant is adding eight new nonstop routes to Florida, including service from Philadelphia International Airport to St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport
Fans packed VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena for the Waves' historic inaugural game. The debut highlights the growing popularity of women's athletics nationwide.
The sister of Savana Pendarvis, the 27-year-old killed in a hit-and-run on University Blvd., says she wants justice as the suspect remains at large for months.
26-year-old Alachua County woman has been indicted on 23 federal charges involving the production, distribution, and possession of child pornography.
Florida lawmakers have returned to Tallahassee for a second special session to pass a long-overdue state budget after talks broke down in March.
The company reversed its decision to close the West 48th Street store, which residents said would create a food desert.
Mindy Morris, 65, of Panama City, Florida, was transported to Kona Community Hospital, where she was later pronounced dead.
CU women's lacrosse is back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2019. The Buffs, fresh off winning the Big 12 Tournament title over Florida, are...
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Fort Walton Beach is in Okaloosa County, Florida.
Region: North Florida
32547, 32548, 32549
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The explosion is likely a major setback for Jeff Bezos' spaceflight company, and its attempt to compete with SpaceX.
Pilgrims will travel over 2,200 miles, stopping in almost every one of the original American colonies. Various religious and public events, including street...
Tampa, United States - May 28, 2026 A dramatic video filmed from a backyard in Tampa, Florida, captured the distant explosion of Blue Origin’s New Glenn ro...
South Florida will experience drier conditions Saturday and face the chance of rain and thunderstorms in the coming days. And yes, we’ll keep having hot we...
Winter Park's Amelia Mancino was voted Florida Dairy Farmers player of the year after leading the Wildcats to a 31-1 season and a repeat Class 7A state champ...
At a press conference at the Florida Highway Patrol in South Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis touted his tax plan to eventually eliminate property taxes on homeste...
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Three suspected drug smugglers were taken into custody after a boat loaded with around $6.7 million in cocaine was found off Cape Florida, U.S. Coast Guard...
People who buy guns, fishing gear and tickets to two tennis tournaments will see tax cuts as part of a bill (HB 7031E) approved by the Legislature on Friday.
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