6/19/2013 2:01 PM // Florida

Worst Date Ever! Florida man beaten, robbed and stripped by his date

Shaun Williams of Holly Hill Florida was out on a date with a women named Tree whom he had met at a covenience store when she had him beaten, beaten up, robbed and stripped naked.

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6/9/2013 8:44 PM // Florida

Florida Deputies remove a Doritos bag from the head of a Key Deer

Two Monroe County Sheriff's deputies on patrol spotted a deer with an empty chips bag over its head just after midnight.

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5/22/2013 10:23 PM // Florida

Florida officials investigate video of man jumping onto manatees

Wildlife officials are investigating an online video that shows a man doing a cannonball onto two manatees in Florida.

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5/20/2013 11:42 AM // Florida

Rick Scott steps up the pace death warrants

Rick Scott is upping the pace of deaths warrants since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976.

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5/16/2013 10:06 PM // Florida

Man accidentally shoots himself at Jupiter Bowling Alley

A Florida man was carrying a gun in his pocket, and as he stepped up to bowl, the ball hit the gun. It went off, but thankfully, the man is expected to be okay. He won't be charged.

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5/4/2013 8:06 AM // Florida, U.S.

Food fight turns into riot at South Florida High School

Deputies arrested a 17-year-old boy after a food fight turned into a riot at Cypress Bay High School in Broward County.

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4/27/2013 8:48 PM // Florida, Politics

Bill outlawing marijuana bongs heads to Rick Scott's desk

Florida legislators have finished legislation that will make illegal the sale of bongs. The measure now goes to Gov. Rick Scott for his consideration.

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4/15/2013 10:03 PM // Florida

4th Graders Taught They Should Give Up Constitutional Rights In Exchange for Safety

A Jacksonville Florida elementary school teacher’s lesson on the First Amendment has some parents speaking out.

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4/5/2013 7:30 PM // Politics

Marsha Blackburn wants to eliminate taxpayer funding for Planned Parenthood

Marsha Blackburn wants to eliminate the taxpayer funding of Planned Parenthood She has sent a letter to Planned Parenthood in response to their support of post-birth abortions

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3/27/2013 7:50 PM // Politics, Sports

Debbie Wasserman-Schultz posts graphic photo of gator eating bird

Wasserman Schultz, a graduate of the University of Florida, posted a very graphic photo of a gator eating presumably an eagle on Twitter this weekend.

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3/25/2013 12:26 PM // Florida, U.S.

More guns, more concealed carry permits and less crime in Florida

Florida has been issuing concealed carry permits to qualified citizens at a record pace and with a dramatic increase in permits firearm violence has fallen to record lows.

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3/24/2013 12:45 PM // Politics

Colorado illustrates how left wing extremists can seize control of a traditionally conservative state

The gun control debate and ultimate passage of new gun control laws in Colorado illustrate how left wingers took control of a state that has always been conservative.

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3/21/2013 10:08 PM // Florida

BB guns and pellets guns will be banned next - boy dies after being shot by BB gun

A Florida boy who was accidentally shot in the head by his brother with a BB gun last week died Wednesday night as a result of the injuries.

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3/21/2013 12:27 PM // Law, Florida

Jacksonville attorney accused of masterminding $300 million Allied Veterans gambling ring says he just advised his clients

Kelly Mathis, a Jacksonville attorney, who is accused of being the mastermind behind the $300 million gambling ring that masqueraded as a veterians charity says he just advised his clients on legal matters.

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3/20/2013 10:36 AM // Florida, Politics

Washington politicians can learn something from Rick Scott's pro growth economic policies

Rick Scott is doing an amazing job here in Florida, except with the issue of Medicaid. Unemployment is down, taxes are down, tourism revenue is up, and he has cut the size of government.

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3/13/2013 1:06 PM // Florida, Politics

Lt Governor of Florida resigns amid federal and state probe into Internet cafe

Florida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll has resigned as a result of a federal probe into a company she represented that operated Internet cafes.

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3/12/2013 1:45 PM // Florida

Red tide has killed a record 174 manatees so far this year

A red tide algae bloom off Florida's southwest Gulf Coast has killed a record 174 manatees just in the first 2 1/2 months of 2013 alone.

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3/6/2013 3:11 PM // Florida, Politics

Florida State Sen. Audrey Gibson pushes bill to require anger management courses before ammo purchases

Florida State Sen. Audrey Gibson has introduced a bill that would require anyone who wants to buy ammunition to complete an anger management course.

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3/5/2013 12:26 PM // Florida, Politics

Bill to screen Jacksonville ice cream truck operators advances

Legislation to require background checks for ice cream truck operators in Jacksonville appears to be headed towards becoming law Monday after gaining approval from two City Council committees.

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