The Latest Breaking News from Florida

Rory McIlroy ‘feels good’ as closing birdie raises hope of making cut in Florida

McIlroy is one over par after two rounds at the Players Championship.

The Independent UK · Mar 13

World’s rarest sea turtle washes ashore in dire need of aid

A rare sea turtle is getting the help it needs after beachgoers found it stranded on a beach in bad shape and called for help. They came across the Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, an adult female, in Galveston and called Texas’ sea turtle hotline. Photos shared by the Gulf Center…

The Independent UK · Mar 13

Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, Who Warned Republicans About Exodus Of Latino Voters, Could Be At Risk Of Losing Her Seat: Report

Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, who has been warning Republicans about losing ground with Latinos as a result of policies implemented during the Trump administration, could be at risk of losing her seat, according to a new report.

Latin Times · Mar 13

Florida Republicans pass bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote

One critic claimed that the legislation will negatively impact ‘low-income voters, students, seniors, women, and Black and Brown Floridians’

The Independent UK · Mar 13

10 Photos of Mel Viljoen: 'Glamorous' South African TV Star Arrested For Stealing Groceries in Florida

Melany and Petrus Viljoen, stars of 'The Real Housewives of Pretoria,' face allegations of retail theft in Florida, risking deportation.

International Business Times UK · Mar 13

Guards at Alligator Alcatraz are now wearing Grim Reaper patches: report

Florida officials hastily built the detention center last year, prompting a string of lawsuits

The Independent UK · Mar 13

Day leads Australian charge at Players Championship

Former world No.1 Jason Day has found some form to be the leading Australian after the first round of the prestigious Players Championship in Florida.

AAP · Mar 13

Mom Who Allegedly Allowed Boyfriend To Harm Her Young Son, Leaving Him With 46 Injuries, Learns Her Fate

A Florida mother will spend decades behind bars after investigators found disturbing surveillance footage of her boyfriend allegedly beating her 5-year-old son.

Bored Panda · Mar 12

Nurse’s Chilling Final Text Revealed After Ex-Coworker Was Arrested For Slaying Her Amid Lurid Affair

The victim and her attacker had been cheating on each other's spouses for two years.

Bored Panda · Mar 12

10 Photos Of Linda Campitelli: Married Mum, 35, Killed After Secret Affair With Co-Worker Turns Deadly In Husband's SUV

A Florida nurse's 'romantic' birthday meet-up turned deadly, exposing a secret affair and a trail of evidence that led detectives to an arrest.

International Business Times UK · Mar 12