Uber helping detectives solve Florida 'grandparent scams'
Detectives in Tampa are asking Uber to help solve a “grandparent scam” that conned $10,000 from a 75-year-old man who was told his granddaughter needed the money to get out of jail.
BP oil spill fund: $103M to projects in 3 Gulf states
Alabama, Florida and Mississippi are receiving more than $103 million in BP oil spill settlement money for new and continued coastal projects.
Florida won’t become California, Minnesota with new crime initiative, AG Moody says
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody says a new state plan to combat crime will catch repeat offenders and make the state feel more "secure."
Woman on Spirit flight who attacked two flight attendants restrained with zip-ties: Report
An intoxicated woman on a Spirit Airlines flight from Florida to Tennessee reportedly attacked two flight attendants and was restrained and zip-tied by another passenger.
Disney World pauses COVID-19 vaccine mandate
Walt Disney World confirmed to Fox Business Saturday that it has paused its COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
Disney employees begin relocating from California to Florida: 'Business-friendly climate'
Some of the 2,000 Walt Disney Company employees moving from California to Florida are already eyeing up the housing market in Orlando.
Florida to consider withdrawing from OSHA oversight due to vaccine mandate
Florida state lawmakers are considering withdrawing from the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration's oversight due to opposition to the agency's COVID-19 mandate for workers
DeSantis, In-N-Out President speak after San Francisco closures over COVID policy
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has held a call with the president of In-N-Out Burger this week following a pitch from the Sunshine State’s chief financial officer to bring the popular restaurant chain there.
Miami mayor to accept entire salary in bitcoin
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, who just secured a second term this week, said he will accept his entire salary in bitcoin.
Miami Beach voters say 'yes' to closing bars earlier
Last call could come three hours earlier in Miami Beach, where a majority of voters fed up with nighttime violence chose “Yes” to rolling back the 5 a.m. closing time for alcohol sales.
Amazon driver fired after video shows female hopping out of back of delivery van
A Florida Amazon driver was fired after a female was seen hopping out of the back of his delivery truck.
McDonald's workers strike to protest alleged sexual harassment with goal of unionizing
McDonald’s employees are planning a one-day strike this week over the company’s handling of sexual harassment at the workplace
DeSantis calls business vaccine mandate a 'stab in the back,' moves to counter orders
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he feels betrayed by business-mandated vaccinations during a Thursday press conference and vowed to call legislators back to counter the orders.
DeSantis says Florida ports can help alleviate supply chain crisis: 'We have capacity'
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, R, says his state's ports can help alleviate the ongoing supply chain crisis in the U.S.
Florida task force makes recommendations on condo safety
Florida should overhaul the state's condominium laws in the wake of the Surfside building collapse that killed 98, according to a task force report prepared by a section of the Florida Bar.
Palm Beach real estate: A look inside Florida’s million-dollar mansion market
"Mansion Global" tours two Palm Beach-area estates featuring rare infrastructure and rooftop amenities.
DeSantis unemployment bonus phaseout boosted Florida economy, study claims
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis delivered a strong boost to the Sunshine State's coffers and economy by ending the extra federal unemployment benefits early, a new study finds.
Universal Studios in Orlando announces start date for Christmas celebrations
Christmas is back.
Florida woman wins lottery twice in one day, becomes multimillionaire
A Boca Raton, Florida, woman claimed two $2 million Mega Millions with Megaplier prizes.
Florida judge approves $120 million sale of Surfside collapse site
A Florida judge on Thursday approved a sale agreement for the site where a 12-story Surfside condominium building collapsed and killed 98 people.



















