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Florida Voters Reject Recreational Marijuana Legalization: DeSantis Wins Big as Amendment 3 Fails

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6 Nov, 2024

Florida Voters Reject Recreational Marijuana Legalization: DeSantis Wins Big as Amendment 3 Fails


An effort to legalize the use of recreational marijuana in Florida has failed at the ballot box, NBC News projects....

Ron DeSantis' Former Top Lawyer Exposes the Governor's Threats Against Florida TV Stations: "It Has Become Clear..."

World

22 Oct, 2024

Ron DeSantis' Former Top Lawyer Exposes the Governor's Threats Against Florida TV Stations: "It Has Become Clear..."


The very man who sent cease-and-desists to TV stations that aired pro-choice ads is now outta there. You may recall...

Hurricane Milton Leaves Millions in Florida Without Power: Outage Map Shows Real-Time Updates

World

10 Oct, 2024

Hurricane Milton Leaves Millions in Florida Without Power: Outage Map Shows Real-Time Updates


Tens of thousands of Florida residents found themselves without power Wednesday evening as severe weather swept through South Florida ahead...

Florida Power Outages Surge as Hurricane Milton Battered the State: Real-Time Updates and Interactive Maps

World

10 Oct, 2024

Florida Power Outages Surge as Hurricane Milton Battered the State: Real-Time Updates and Interactive Maps


Hurricane Milton slammed into the Sunshine State, leaving tens of thousands of Florida residents without power. Many Florida energy companies...

Florida's West Coast: A Sitting Duck for Devastating Hurricane Storm Surges

World

9 Oct, 2024

Florida's West Coast: A Sitting Duck for Devastating Hurricane Storm Surges


Florida is more susceptible to hurricanes than just about any other spot in North America. While any raging storm aiming...

Five-Star WR Dallas Wilson Remains Committed to Oregon Ducks Amidst In-State School Interest

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28 Sep, 2024

Five-Star WR Dallas Wilson Remains Committed to Oregon Ducks Amidst In-State School Interest


Five-star wide receiver Dallas Wilson has been committed to the Oregon Ducks since January of 2023. The elite prospect from...

Trump Supporters Cruise Through Hurricane Helene Floodwaters on Bayshore Boulevard

World

27 Sep, 2024

Trump Supporters Cruise Through Hurricane Helene Floodwaters on Bayshore Boulevard


It’s not Gasparilla season yet, but that doesn’t mean you won’t see boats parading up Bayshore Boulevard, apparently. With South...

Hurricane Helene Intensifies to Category 4, Threatens Florida's Big Bend with 'Unsurvivable' Surge

World

27 Sep, 2024

Hurricane Helene Intensifies to Category 4, Threatens Florida's Big Bend with 'Unsurvivable' Surge


Hurricane Helene intensified into a monster Category 4 storm on Thursday evening as it neared landfall on Florida's Big Bend...

Hurricane Helene: A Category 4 Monster Threatens Florida with 20-Foot Storm Surge

World

26 Sep, 2024

Hurricane Helene: A Category 4 Monster Threatens Florida with 20-Foot Storm Surge


Fast-moving Hurricane Helene was advancing Thursday across the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida, threatening an “unsurvivable” storm surge in northwestern...

Florida Under Hurricane Watch as Tropical Storm Helene Rapidly Intensifies

World

24 Sep, 2024

Florida Under Hurricane Watch as Tropical Storm Helene Rapidly Intensifies


A state of emergency has been declared in Florida where evacuations are underway as Tropical Storm Helene strengthens. Residents in...

Major Hurricane Helene Threatens Florida: Gov. DeSantis Declares Emergency for 41 Counties

World

24 Sep, 2024

Major Hurricane Helene Threatens Florida: Gov. DeSantis Declares Emergency for 41 Counties


Florida is bracing for what could be the United States’ heaviest-hitting hurricane so far this season, as an area of...

Hurricane Season Fatigue: Is Your Hurricane Kit Ready for the Marathon?

World

23 Sep, 2024

Hurricane Season Fatigue: Is Your Hurricane Kit Ready for the Marathon?


There’s a popular saying if you live in a hurricane prone area: “hurricane season is a marathon, not a sprint”....

Lake Mary, Florida Wins a Thriller to Advance to Little League World Series Final

Sports

25 Aug, 2024

Lake Mary, Florida Wins a Thriller to Advance to Little League World Series Final


Everything seemed to be going Texas' way. The Southwest region champ was ahead 4-0 over Florida in the third inning...

Florida GOP Primary: Fake Voter Guide Sparks Outrage and Deepens Political Divide

World

20 Aug, 2024

Florida GOP Primary: Fake Voter Guide Sparks Outrage and Deepens Political Divide


There's a political storm brewing on Florida's Atlantic Coast, just outside of Jacksonville. A voter guide falsely purporting to show...

Downtown West Palm Beach Office Buildings Are Now Luxury Hotels: Here's What's Changing

Business

6 Aug, 2024

Downtown West Palm Beach Office Buildings Are Now Luxury Hotels: Here's What's Changing


A number of new office buildings in downtown West Palm Beach are rethinking what an office space should be. They...

Tropical Storm Debby Forms in Gulf of Mexico, Expected to Become Hurricane Before Landfall in Florida

World

4 Aug, 2024

Tropical Storm Debby Forms in Gulf of Mexico, Expected to Become Hurricane Before Landfall in Florida


The National Hurricane Center has upgraded Tropical Depression 4 to Tropical Storm Debby as it moves towards Florida's Gulf Coast....

Florida Braces for Tropical Storm Debby: Hurricane Watch Issued as Storm Could Bring Days of Flooding Rain

World

3 Aug, 2024

Florida Braces for Tropical Storm Debby: Hurricane Watch Issued as Storm Could Bring Days of Flooding Rain


Parts of Florida are now under a hurricane watch as the chance Tropical Storm Debby could be a hurricane when...

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