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The brutal beating death of a tourist in New Orleans earlier this month is sending chills through the city during its holiday tourism season.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, during a panel about reported side effects of coronavirus vaccines, says he wants a statewide grand jury to investigate any "wrongdoing" surrounding them.

Nearly a quarter of U.S. homebuyers are looking to move, according to a study from Redfin. States in the Sun Belt, such as Florida, are top destinations for the moves.

Hyundai Motor Group is joining forces with a South Korean battery maker to build a $4 billion factory in Georgia to manufacture electric vehicle batteries.

Family Foundation, a conservative Christian group, says it was refused service at Metzger Bar and Butchery in Virginia last week over its political and religious views.

Power outages expected to extend to Thursday in North Carolina's Moore County serve as a reminder that the nation's electrical infrastructure could be vulnerable to domestic terrorists.

Dolly Parton's "Gypsy Wagon" tour bus, where she spent 15 years writing songs and touring North America, is now open for a minimum two-night stay starting at $10,000.

A North Carolina sheriff said Monday that the person who orchestrated the gunfire on power stations in the state knew exactly what they were doing.

Nearly 35,000 Moore County, North Carolina residents are without power, and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the attack on the grid appeared to be deliberate.

High fertalizer and fuel prices are making the cost of business skyrocket for some Christmas tree farmers. Those farmers are in turn passing the cost on to consumers.

Florida lawmakers are working on a plan that could resolve the conflict that developed between Gov. DeSantis and the Walt Disney Company.

Florida is the latest state to announce that it is pulling funds from investment giant BlackRock over the firm's environmental, social and governance push.

A Chesapeake, Virginia, Walmart shooting survivor filed a $50 million lawsuit in circuit court on Tuesday, claiming the chain could have fired the shooter.

A patient at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, burned to death after staff attempted to revive him with defibrillator pads that apparently exploded.

After digging up a diamond ring worth $40,000, Florida treasure hunter Joseph Cook said he "not even for a minute" thought about keeping it, and found its rightful owners.

A mass shooting at a Virginia Walmart raised concerns of whether workers feel empowered to recognize and address warning signs among fellow coworkers.

The Coast Guard diver who on Thanksgiving helped rescue a 28-year-old man who fell off the Carnival Valor cruise ship near Louisiana is now speaking out.

A Florida woman is alleging that Velveeta’s microwavable Shells & Cheese takes longer than the stated 3 1/2 minutes "ready time" to prepare for consumption.

Walmart is reacting to a mass shooting that left 7 dead at a store in Chesapeake, Virginia, saying that it is "shocked at this tragic event" and is working with police.

Elon Musk's SpaceX postponed its launch of a Falcon 9 rocket topped with a Dragon capsule scheduled to boost into space on Tuesday because of bad weather.