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Disney’s top executive says the CDC’s decision to ease up mask-wearing requirements for fully vaccinated people is “very big news for us.”

One person was injured after their SUV, which they had filled with several cans of gas, burst into flames in Central Florida, deputies said.

Joel Greenberg has agreed to plead guilty in a criminal case connected to the federal sex trafficking investigation of Rep. Matt Gaetz.

A key figure in the federal investigation of Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz is expected to plead guilty to criminal charges next week.

Colonial Pipeline is expected to make a full restart decision by the end of Wednesday.

Florida detectives have cleared Palm Beach County prosecutors and sheriff’s officials of criminal wrongdoing in connection with their handling of wealthy and prominent sex offender Jeffrey Epstein more than a decade ago, reports released Monday show. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement said in its reports that it found no evidence that Epstein received any special treatment due to...

Anecdotal evidence of financial firms and investors moving to Florida hint at exponential growth, but migration data is telling a different story.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis could have 2024 political ambitions beyond the Sunshine State, depending on how his 2022 re-election campaign goes. Now he’s in the spotlight after signing a bill adding more restrictions on drop boxes and more, NBCLX Political Editor Noah Pransky explains.

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a Republican-backed elections bill that places restrictions on voting by mail and ballot drop boxes while in South Florida on Thursday.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed an election bill that places restrictions on voting by mail and at ballot drop boxes.

An elementary school principal in Southwest Florida is under investigation after the mother of a student recorded her daughter being struck by a paddle.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is suspending all local COVID-19 emergency orders in the state.

Before Matt Gaetz rose to national prominence as an ardent backer of Donald Trump, the now-Florida congressman carved out an unusual reputation as a Republican state lawmaker who wanted to liberalize marijuana laws

A federal court has upheld a Florida city’s decision to issue nearly $30,000 in code violation fines to a homeowner whose lawn was overgrown

Florida Republicans have moved to rewrite a litany of rules that they said would enhance the integrity of future elections.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said they are “committed” to allowing cruise ships to resume passenger operations in mid-summer, the agency said in a Wednesday letter to the cruise industry.

UFC 261 returned a sense of normalcy to the sports world with a packed house, a raucous crowd and another victory for Kamaru Usman

Tiger Woods, in Florida as he recovers from a California car crash, shared a photo on Instagram on Friday in which he is on crutches and wears a walking boot on his right leg. But Woods is smiling, on a golf course and accompanied by a dog, his “faithful rehab partner.” “My course is coming along faster than I am,”…

Federal authorities announced charges against five people in New Jersey and Florida in what they said was a $93 million health care fraud scheme involving orthotic braces. The U.S. attorney’s office also announced Thursday that two people connected to the scheme in New Jersey had pleaded guilty. According to prosecutors, some of the defendants had hidden financial interests in...

Florida officials say a DNA test led to the arrest of a suspect in the April 1985 slaying, rape and kidnapping of a 78-year-old woman who had dementia and had wandered away from her home