FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The state of Florida is set to execute two death row inmates on the same day for the first time in more than 60 years, now that a stay has been lifted for a former police officer who had been scheduled to die earlier this year for killing an 11-year-old girl … Read more
The Navy’s elite Blue Angels say they are reviewing the circumstances surrounding a low flyover at a beach in Florida. Video shows people watching from Pensacola Beach, Florida, as jets soared above the Gulf — before one jet flew low over a crowd and banked sideways. It barreled so low that it sent sand, chairs … Read more
Florida DMV hands 76-year-old a license plate that became the talk of her senior community – CBS News Watch CBS News Some people ask and pay for funny license plates, but this Florida woman received plates at random that make people laugh. Tony Dokoupil has the story. Source link
74-year-old Florida man becomes oldest inmate executed in the state’s modern history Source link
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — A man running from an encounter with immigration and other federal agents in Florida was struck and killed by a tractor trailer on Tuesday, authorities said. The 28-year-old was among four occupants of a vehicle that stopped in the parking lot of a gas station and convenience store in St. Augustine … Read more
MIAMI — Florida was again preparing Tuesday to execute one of its oldest death row prisoners in history, a 74-year-old convicted murderer who is one of three older inmates set to die in the span of a month in the nation’s busiest death penalty state. Dennis Sochor, who has been on death row since the … Read more
The next time President Donald Trump flies to Mar-a-Lago, he’ll be landing at an airport named after himself. And if his motorcade ever passes along I-40 in East Tennessee, he’ll see a bridge bearing his name. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. That’s because officials in … Read more
The owner of defunct Green Mountain College intends to sell the property after his own ambitious development plans sputtered. Source link
A federal appeals court Tuesday kept in place a district court’s preliminary injunction on Florida’s law banning “woke” instruction at public universities. The 2-1 ruling from the three-judge panel on the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found Florida’s assertion that it could control the speech of its employees, including college professors, to be “a … Read more
A massive drop in revenue is potentially looming for the Sunshine State’s cities and counties. Source link