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Prominent businessman learns fate in boat crash case that killed teen, maimed another

June 22, 2026

Prominent businessman learns fate in boat crash case that killed teen, maimed another

George Pino was found not guilty in a 2022 Biscayne Bay boat crash that killed one teenager and left another with permanent disabilities.

Bloody pickleball match results in mother's arrest after a paddle was allegedly used as a weapon

June 21, 2026

Bloody pickleball match results in mother's arrest after a paddle was allegedly used as a weapon

A Florida mom allegedly hit a man in the head with her pickleball paddle during an argument, leaving him bloodied and facing aggravated battery charges.

Chef who fled communist country opens world's first Michelin-starred Cuban restaurant

June 21, 2026

Chef who fled communist country opens world's first Michelin-starred Cuban restaurant

Cuban chef Osmel Gonzalez left communist Cuba and is now making culinary history in Florida at Emelina, the first Cuban restaurant to earn a Michelin star.

MMA fighter helps nab Florida university student leader in suspected child predator sting

June 21, 2026

MMA fighter helps nab Florida university student leader in suspected child predator sting

MMA fighter Dustin Lampros and 561 Predator Catchers allegedly caught a Florida college student who is accused of planning to meet a 13-year-old boy at Home Depot.

Florida Gators recruiting Knox Kiffin months after failed coaching search involving his father Lane

June 20, 2026

Florida Gators recruiting Knox Kiffin months after failed coaching search involving his father Lane

Knox Kiffin, son of LSU coach Lane Kiffin, was spotted at Florida's Friday Night Lights event throwing passes as a 2028 quarterback recruit.

Florida woman pleads guilty in scheme to sell thousands of fraudulent nursing diplomas

June 19, 2026

Florida woman pleads guilty in scheme to sell thousands of fraudulent nursing diplomas

Carleen Noreus, 52, admitted to selling nearly 3,000 fake nursing diplomas through her two schools in South Florida. Her guilty plea came after a two-week-long trial.

Florida AG launches civil rights investigation into MLB's warning to Christian pitchers over Pride Night caps

June 19, 2026

Florida AG launches civil rights investigation into MLB's warning to Christian pitchers over Pride Night caps

Florida AG serves MLB with subpoena, launching a civil rights investigation into alleged religious discrimination against players who wrote Bible verses on Pride Night caps

Florida man indicted for allegedly plotting mass shooting targeting Jewish employees at advocacy organization

June 18, 2026

Florida man indicted for allegedly plotting mass shooting targeting Jewish employees at advocacy organization

Forrest Kendall Pemberton, 27, indicted for allegedly plotting a mass shooting targeting Jewish employees at AIPAC, armed with an AR-15-style rifle with a silencer.

Fraudsters accused of ripping off America’s grandparents face new crackdown under GOP bill

June 18, 2026

Fraudsters accused of ripping off America’s grandparents face new crackdown under GOP bill

Sen. Ashley Moody introduced two bills targeting fraud in federal childcare programs and scams against seniors, strengthening oversight and penalties.

Florida couple reaches agreement with daughter's biological parents after alleged IVF mix-up

June 18, 2026

Florida couple reaches agreement with daughter's biological parents after alleged IVF mix-up

A Florida couple will raise a genetically unrelated child after an alleged embryo mix-up at a fertility clinic, reaching a custody agreement with the child's biological parents.