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November 14, 2024

FEMA official fired for telling staff to avoid helping Trump supporters says agency scapegoating her

A former FEMA employee fired for instructing subordinates to avoid visiting Florida homes displaying Trump signs says the agency is scapegoating her for its own policy.

November 14, 2024

What happens to the Gaetz House ethics report?

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., who President-elect Trump tapped to become Attorney General, resigned from the House before an ethics report could have dropped.

November 14, 2024

Miami-Dade police investigating decapitated human head that washed ashore on popular South Florida beach

Miami-Dade police are investigating after a human head washed up on a popular South Florida beach behind the Key Colony II Ocean Sound condos on Tuesday morning.

November 13, 2024

Florida tourism hits record high with more than 34M visitors despite hurricanes

Visit Florida has announced a record-breaking third quarter for tourism with 34.6 million visitors traveling to the Sunshine State between July 1 to Sept. 30.

November 12, 2024

Over a dozen people rescued after wave throws boaters into Florida waters: authorities

Several people were rescued on Saturday after a wave damaged their vessel off the coast of Florida, sending some of the boaters into the water.

November 12, 2024

Tropicana Field roof repairs could be done by Rays' 2026 season; MLB team will need temporary home for 2025

While the roof at Tropicana Field was significantly damaged after Hurricane Milton made landfall last month, the 34-year-old stadium appears to remain structurally sound.

November 12, 2024

Fired FEMA employee says instructions to skip Trump homes were part of ‘colossal avoidance’ policy

A FEMA supervisor fired for instructing subordinates to skip over houses with Trump signs says her actions were consistent with agency guidance and were not isolated to her team alone.

November 12, 2024

Here's what happens to Sen. Rubio's seat if he becomes secretary of state and who could replace him

Speculation has already run rampant on who Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will appoint to replace Sen. Marco Rubio if Rubio becomes President-elect Trump's secretary of state.

November 11, 2024

Spirit Airlines flight from Florida hit by gunfire while trying to land in Haiti

A Spirit Airlines flight making a landing in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, was struck by gunfire, forcing the pilot to redirect the flight to an airport in the Dominican Republic.

November 10, 2024

Trump spends time golfing with grandkids near Mar-a-Lago after landslide election victory

President-elect Trump was seen spending time with his grandchildren and golfing in West Palm Beach on Sunday, days after he won the 2024 presidential race against Vice President Harris.