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Florida city’s Riverwalk still a homeless hot spot despite new anti-camping law, critics say

Frustrated neighborhood leaders shipped off a blistering letter of complaint in late June to several government officials.

Florida Insurer Plans Biggest Rate Cut In Its History

The rate drop would be particularly welcome to Florida homeowners, who despite the recent stabilization in premiums still pay ...

Florida allows black bear hunting for the first time in a decade

For the first time in a decade, Floridians will be legally allowed to hunt black bears in the state. The move was unanimously ...

Prosecutors clear Florida deputy in arrest of a Black man punched and dragged from his car

A video showing officers punching and dragging William McNeil from his car in a February traffic stop sparked nationwide ...

This ‘scenic’ Florida city ranks No. 1 among retirement ‘boomtowns.’ Here’s why

But none of those Florida cities ranked as the overall top “boomtown ” in the Sunshine State. Instead, the Orlando-area ...

Archaeology student from Florida finds rare 9th-century gold during her first excavation in U.K.

Yara Souza, who is from Orlando, Florida, is an international student at Newcastle University in the U.K. She was part of a ...

Thomas Edison and Henry Ford among the original snowbirds: The rich going to Florida for the winters

Thomas Edison and Henry Ford are famous for their innovations in electricity generation and automobiles respectively, but ...