March 29, 2024 Florida launches emergency response to investigate 'erratic' behavior of endangered fish The smalltooth sawfish, ancient marine creatures, are displaying unusual behavior and experiencing a significant increase in mortality rates in Florida waters.
March 29, 2024 Georgia poised to mandate parental permission for children under 16 to use social media Georgia lawmakers have passed a bill requiring parental permission for children under 16 to use social media. The bill also bans social media use on school devices.
March 29, 2024 Florida sheriff warns squatters he will be their 'worst enemy' and has a place for them in jail Sheriff of Polk County, Florida, warns squatters not to try gimmicking their way in his jurisdiction.
March 28, 2024 Youngkin vetoes Virginia bills mandating minimum wage increase, establishing marijuana retail sales Glenn Youngkin, governor of Virginia, vetoed bills on Thursday that would mandate a minimum wage increase and would allow recreational retail sales of marijuana.
March 28, 2024 Kentucky bill calling for harsher criminal penalties heads to governor's desk Kentucky lawmakers on Thursday gave final approval to a sweeping criminal justice bill, heading to Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear's desk after the state House passed it in a 75-23 vote.
March 28, 2024 South Carolina congressional map can stay for this year's elections, panel rules A federal court on Tuesday ruled that this year's congressional elections in South Carolina will be held under current district lines, which it previously deemed unconstitutional.
March 28, 2024 Alex Murdaugh's lawyers want to make public statements about stolen money. FBI says Murdaugh lied Convicted killer Alex Murdaugh's lawyers want to publicly release statements he made to the FBI regarding the millions of dollars he stole from his law firm and clients.
March 28, 2024 Universal Epic Universe pulls back the curtain on upcoming ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ land Universal unveiled details about one of the lands that is part of Epic Universe, How to Train Your Dragon - Isle of Berk. The destination features exciting new rides, dining spots and more.
March 28, 2024 Elderly couple fatally shot at Florida home; police on lookout for stolen car Police in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, are searching for a 2014 Ford Focus likely stolen from Major and Claudette Melvin, 89 and 87, after they were murdered last Friday.
March 28, 2024 West Virginia bill adding work search to unemployment, freezing benefits made law without signature A new law requires unemployed people in West Virginia to do more to show they are looking for jobs in order to collect benefits; went into law Thursday without Republican Gov. Jim Justice's signature.
