Atlanta rapper arrested for attempted murder of teen at popular beach
Atlanta rapper Jayy Wick was charged with shooting a teen several times in Panama City Beach, Florida.
May 6, 2026Open source
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Florida property tax proposal could cut millions from Bay Area city and county budgets
Gov. Ron DeSantis' proposal for a sweeping property tax cut is roiling local governments, who are beginning to discuss how much revenue they would lose.
May 28, 2026Open source
Boat captain avoids jail in 2024 death of teen wakeboarder in Biscayne Bay
A boating captain admitted he broke two Florida navigational rules in connection with the death of a 15-year-old who was struck and killed by a passing boat...
May 27, 2026Open source
USF launches federal partnership to combat human trafficking across Tampa Bay region
A University of South Florida program officially partnered with federal agents Friday to strengthen strategies against human trafficking.
May 22, 2026Open source
Castro indictment brings hope, heartbreak and skepticism
For Bay of Pigs veterans and the broader Cuban American community in South Florida, Wednesday’s indictment of Raul Castro is stirring both hope and heartbr...
May 20, 2026Open source
UF researchers warn 4 Bay Area counties could face highest strawberry disease risk from predicted El Niño
Strawberry season may have wrapped up, but scientists are looking ahead to the predicted El Niño weather pattern this year, which brings a higher chance for...
May 17, 2026Open source
Florida’s new congressional map splits up Black voters in Tampa Bay
Black leaders worry the new districts further dilute voting power.
May 12, 2026Open source
Florida woman dies in possible drowning in South Kona
A Florida woman died Saturday in an apparent drowning at Honaunau Bay in South Kona.
May 12, 2026Open source
Police open investigation into possible drowning in Honaunau Bay
Mindy Morris, 65, of Panama City, Florida, was transported to Kona Community Hospital, where she was later pronounced dead.
May 12, 2026Open source
Florida woman dies after snorkeling incident at Hōnaunau Bay
Police are investigating the possible drowning of a 65-year-old Florida woman who died after a snorkeling incident at Hōnaunau Bay on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
May 12, 2026Open source
ICE told Florida police to seek approval before sharing records, report says
Tampa Bay departments say they received the directive, which critics say may violate transparency laws.
May 11, 2026Open source
Concierge Company Aims To Help Employers Welcome New Talent To Tampa Bay
A new concierge company is designed to support recruiting and HR teams as they hire and relocate talent to St. Pete and the Tampa Bay area.
May 11, 2026Open source
Gov. DeSantis signs into law cracking down on foreign influence Before DeSantis signed the bill at the Bay...
Before DeSantis signed the bill at the Bay of Pigs Museum & Library in Miami, he took time to comment on Cuba, saying Florida needs a "good neighbor...
May 9, 2026Open source
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Ivory Coast teenager Yan Diomande took a whirlwind path from a Florida high school to the World Cup
In two years, Yan Diomande has gone from playing at a Florida high school to facing the likes of Real Madrid, Barcelona and Bayern Munich. Now the winger is...
May 19, 2026Open source
Top soccer talent Yan Diomande took a ‘crazy’ path from a Florida high school to the World Cup
By JAMES ELLINGWORTH Yan Diomande has had a “crazy life” and he’s still only 19. In two years, Diomande has gone from playing at a Florida high school...
May 19, 2026Open source
Video of manta ray capture drew outrage. Florida may continue allowing it
The wildlife commission votes this week on a rule that still allows catching manta rays for aquariums. Lawmakers are pushing back.
May 12, 2026Open source
As Florida voters gripe about traffic, GOP embraces ‘growth management’
Republican gubernatorial front-runner Byron Donalds says he’ll address concerns he’s hearing about growth, but leaves out the role his party played in ge...
May 12, 2026Open source
UCF grads boo commencement speaker’s pro-AI message
. Gloria Caulfield, commencement speaker for the University of Central Florida, reacts as graduates boo loudly, following her remarks about AI being the...
May 12, 2026Open source
State rests its case in Collier County attempted murder trial
The trial centers on defendants Rebecca Gabay and Ryan Toranzo, who are accused in connection to the June 1, 2023, shooting along Immokalee Road.
May 5, 2026Open source
Redrawn Florida congressional map upheld ahead of midterms
Florida’s newly drawn congressional districts will remain intact, a Tallahassee judge ruled Tuesday. Voting groups vowed to keep fighting.
May 27, 2026Open source
Florida's new congressional map to remain intact, judge rules
Florida’s newly drawn congressional districts will remain intact, a Tallahassee judge ruled Tuesday.
May 27, 2026Open source
Gators host NCAA baseball regional, featuring Miami, in Gainesville
Florida secured the No. 8 national NCAA seed and will host Miami, Troy and Rider in the Gainesville Regional beginning Friday.
May 25, 2026Open source
South Floridians react as protests erupt in Havana over Raúl Castro indictment
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...
May 23, 2026Open source
South Floridians react as protests erupt in Havana over Raúl Castro indictment
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...
May 23, 2026Open source
The oldest Red Lobster location is closing after 56 years
The oldest continuously operating Red Lobster seafood restaurant, located in Tallahassee, Florida, will officially close on May 24.
May 20, 2026Open source
Allegiant adds new routes to Florida from Philadelphia, Trenton airports
Allegiant is adding eight new nonstop routes to Florida, including service from Philadelphia International Airport to St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport
May 19, 2026Open source
Man shot by JSO charged with kidnapping, aggravated assault, domestic battery
A Jacksonville man who was shot by police and arrested on Thursday was charged with first-degree kidnapping with intent to inflict bodily harm, aggravated as...
May 18, 2026Open source
18 patients hospitalized during Ironman Jacksonville, including 7 cyclists: JFRD
According to numbers released Monday by the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department, nearly 60 EMS calls were made during the weekend’s IRONMAN Jacksonvill...
May 18, 2026Open source
'Go Waves': Jacksonville Waves debut to sold-out crowd, marking new era in city sports
Fans packed VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena for the Waves' historic inaugural game. The debut highlights the growing popularity of women's athletics nationwide.
May 16, 2026Open source
'He should come forward': Sister of Jacksonville hit-and-run victim says threats continue amid suspect search
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.
May 16, 2026Open source
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Panama City Beach is in Bay County, Florida.
Region: North Florida
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32407, 32413
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Hot, rainy days ahead for South Florida. Here’s what to expect.
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...
May 29, 2026Open source
Florida MVP Amelia Mancino leads Orlando All-Area girls volleyball
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...
May 29, 2026Open source
Tax the rich, DeSantis suggests to counties worried about his property tax plan
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...
May 29, 2026Open source
Tropical Moisture Set to Influence Your Weekend Forecast | Tracking Impact Weather with Flood Concerns in C...
Tropical Moisture Set to Influence Your Weekend Forecast | Tracking Impact Weather with Flood Concerns in Central Florida
May 29, 2026Open source
Suspected smugglers, $6.7M in cocaine found on boat off Cape Florida, USCG says
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...
May 29, 2026Open source
Florida passes tax cuts on guns, tennis tickets and more: What to know
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.
May 29, 2026Open source
Florida woman snags $1M prize playing lottery scratch-off game at Publix
Florida Lottery officials on Friday announced that a 44-year-old woman from Marion County cashed out big after playing a scratch-off game earlier this year.
May 29, 2026Open source
DeSantis addresses immigration enforcement, property taxes during stop in Davie
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was at the Florida Highway Patrol post in Davie to speak about immigration enforcement, but he also addressed another hot-button is...
May 29, 2026Open source
South Florida teacher sought to ‘bait’ students ‘into sending nude pictures,’ feds say
FBI agents arrested a South Florida teacher following a raid at his Deerfield Beach home on Thursday, accusing him of sending and receiving videos of childre...
May 29, 2026Open source
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