August 17, 2021 Bloomberg columnist called out for spreading fake news on Florida antibody treatment Bloomberg columnist Tim O’Brien was called out for spreading misinformation about Florida's state government providing free treatment for residents battling COVID-19.
August 17, 2021 Republicans demand resignations over Biden's Afghanistan debacle A handful of Republican congressmen are calling for heads to roll in the administration for the botched handling of the troop withdrawal from Afghanistan.
August 17, 2021 COVID-19 surge in Florida school district forces thousands of students to isolate, quarantine More than 5,000 students in one Florida school district are in COVID-19-related isolation or quarantine, the school district said this week.
August 17, 2021 Florida woman arrested after 'lewd' jail visit with inmate, authorities say A Florida woman exposed her breasts and appeared to pleasure herself during a virtual visit with an inmate last week – ending up behind bars herself, authorities said.
August 17, 2021 Fred, now a tropical depression, bringing threats to Southeast Fred made landfall as a tropical storm on the Florida Panhandle near Cape San Blas and Port St. Joe on Monday afternoon.
August 17, 2021 'Concerning' levels of COVID-19 detected in Florida county wastewater, officials say Health officials in Florida’s Orange County said there has been a 600% increase in the levels of COVID-19 RNA concentration detected in the area’s wastewater since sampling began in mid-May.
August 17, 2021 Biden approves Florida emergency declaration due to Tropical Storm Fred Biden ordered federal assistance to supplement state, tribal, and local response efforts -- because of emergency conditions resulting from the storm, according to a statement from the White House.
August 16, 2021 Tropical Storm Fred brings heavy rain, strong winds to Florida Tropical Storm Fred moved further inland over Florida's panhandle hours after making landfall Monday, bringing with it heavy rain and strong winds.
August 16, 2021 Albino gators born at Florida park for second year These alligators are going to have trouble blending in.
August 16, 2021 Tropical Storm Fred makes landfall in Florida: Here's where it's heading Tropical Storm Fred made landfall along the western Florida Panhandle on Monday afternoon near Cape San Blas, Florida, according to the National Hurricane Center.