Just a Category 1 hurricane? Don’t be fooled by a number — It could be more devastating than a Cat 5.
Here’s a troubling phrase hurricane forecasters hate but often hear: “It’s just a Category 1. Nothing to worry about.”
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Florida executes Duane Owen, convicted in rapes and murders in Boca and Delray
Duane Owen was executed Thursday for killing a 14-year-old babysitter and a 38-year-old mother of two in separate attacks in Palm Beach County.
Florida governor signs bill allowing more teachers to carry guns in classrooms
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. More Florida teachers will be eligible to carry guns in the classroom under a bill Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Wednesday that immediately implements recommendations from a commission...
Want to buy an assault rifle in Florida? No problem.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. As in mass shootings elsewhere, the massacre of 49 people at an Orlando nightclub is raising questions about access to guns — assault rifles, in particular. In Florida,...