Woman Pops Hood After Check-Engine Light Comes On. She Wasn’t Prepared For What’s Next "The last thing I would have thought of." Motor1 · Oct 4
This state’s dengue outbreak is now the largest in the US in decades The surge has prompted three Florida counties to declare states of emergency and ramp up mosquito-control efforts The Independent UK · Oct 3
College Football Playoff Bracket Week 5 Live Projections: Florida Only Team That Falters Through Saturday’s games, Sports Illustrated projects the playoff seeding and matchups. Sports Illustrated · Oct 3
Florida jury finds ex-sheriff’s deputy not guilty in shooting death of Black air force airman Roger Fortson was shot by deputy when he opened door with gun in hand after a false domestic disturbance call The Guardian - US · Oct 3
Rabid Raccoons Trigger 60-Day Alerts in Orange Park and Stuart as Pet Owners Are Urged to Update Shots Rabies alerts in Orange Park and Stuart run 60 days after raccoons tested positive. Here is how families can protect pets and report bites. Medical Daily · Oct 3
Florida sea captain spent years searching before buying a Scottish castle A Florida sea captain has bought one of Scotland's unusual castles after a three-year search for the right property. Lance Holmquist and his wife, Suzanne, purchased Carbisdale Castle in Sutherland for just under £3.9 million, describing their first visit to the Highland landmark as love at first sight, according to… The Times of India · Oct 3
Where Americans are moving by generation, according to U-Haul: Boomers pick the Carolinas, Gen Z picks Texas and California Gen Z is still moving to California even as boomers head south, new U-Haul data shows. Fortune · Oct 3
A Florida owner planned 52 homesites on his 625-acre ranch; county agrees to pay $7.8 million to stop development In a bid to safeguard a crucial ecological area, Collier County has finalized an agreement to buy Wildflowerz Ranch, preventing any residential construction on its expansive 625 acres. Valued at approximately $7.8 million after two years of negotiations, this acquisition underscores the county's dedication to conservation and wildlife protection. Additionally,… The Times of India · Oct 3
Florida Sets October 8 Lake Mary Hearing on Dropping Chickenpox, Hepatitis B and Two Other School Vaccine Requirements Florida will hold an Oct. 8 hearing in Lake Mary on ending school and day-care rules for chickenpox, hepatitis B, Hib, and pneumococcal shots. Medical Daily · Oct 3
Florida's dengue outbreak is now the largest in the continental US in decades Florida is experiencing its largest dengue outbreak in decades, with over 250 locally acquired cases reported this year The Independent UK · Oct 2
Michigan Back on Upset Alert? Four Bold Predictions for College Football Week 5 Here’s what to watch for on a busy Saturday around the country. Sports Illustrated · Oct 2
Fired deputy acquitted of manslaughter in US Airman Roger Fortson’s shooting death The domestic disturbance report that led police to storm Fortson’s apartment turned out to be false The Independent UK · Oct 2
Florida mom asks police for help disciplining unruly son, so they tackle a boy and dislocate his arm. Except he wasn’t her son When reports don’t match the body-cam footage. We Got This Covered · Oct 2
JD Vance argues with heckler during Florida rally ahead of midterms IN FULL The Independent UK · Oct 2
The Times of India · Oct 2 'I know JD Vance, his eyeliner...': Angie Nixon fires back after VP says she doesn't belong in America Florida Senate race got heated after Vice President JD Vance exchanged barbs with Angie Nixon, the Democratic candidate for the November 3, 2026 election. Vance headlined a high-octane campaign rally for Senator Ashley Moody, who was appointed as the senator in January 2025 to succeed Marco Rubio. "It's almost too…
International Business Times UK · Oct 2 Federal Government Reversal on Disability Integration Feels Like 'Knife in Your Chest', Leader Says A federal judge has vacated specified Section 504 community-integration provisions nationwide, prompting disability advocates and lawmakers to warn that enforcement of community living rights could weaken
The Times of India · Oct 2 Florida students turn damaged signposts into underwater fish habitats Damaged metal posts are being given a second life off the coast of Florida, where they are being transformed into small structures designed to add habitat to artificial reefs. The project brings together Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, George Stone Technical College and Florida's artificial reef programme, with welding students…
The Times of India · Oct 2 Ohio man pleads guilty to running fake $3 million sports and theme-park ticket scheme An Ohio man pleaded guilty to running a fake investment scheme that prosecutors say defrauded five victims in Ohio and Florida of more than $3 million. John E. Brown II promoted supposed “rolling code ticket packages” linked to sports and theme-park experiences, but the investment did not exist. Prosecutors said…
International Business Times UK · Oct 2 Florida Sues Pfizer Over Claims It Hid Myocarditis and Miscarriage Risks as COVID Vaccine Sales Hit $80B Florida alleges Pfizer and Albert Bourla misled consumers about COVID-19 vaccine risks, pregnancy and transmission while Pfizer rejects the claim
International Business Times UK · Oct 2 'I Was a Dumbass': Trump Voters Turn on President Over High Prices and Iran War Ahead of Midterms Florida Trump voter Penny Lee says she regrets her 2024 vote and will back Democrats, as petrol prices rise and polls show doubts over the Iran war.
The Independent UK · Oct 2 Vance loses it on heckler during his speech: ‘That guy is a Democrat plant’ ‘He wants to raise your taxes and release illegal aliens on the streets of Florida,’ Vance claimed, referring to the heckler
The Times of India · Oct 2 Floating Home Spurs Landmark Rulings: resident’s fight sinks $2.4bn plan; reshapes US case law In 2006, Fane Lozman took a stand against a grand waterfront development initiative in Riviera Beach, Florida, which aimed to utilize eminent domain to seize homes for the project. Although the plan ultimately collapsed, Lozman's legal confrontations regarding his floating home resulted in vital Supreme Court rulings concerning the classification…
Medical Daily · Oct 2 Florida Smoke Shops Can No Longer Sell Nitrous Oxide as Meg's Law Takes Effect with Xylazine Trafficking Penalties Florida's Meg's Law took effect on Oct. 1, banning nitrous oxide sales at smoke shops and creating a xylazine trafficking crime. Here's what changed.
The Economic Times · Oct 2 Trump and Vance hit the campaign trail in deep-red areas where GOP candidates seek a boost Donald Trump and JD Vance are ramping up campaigning in Republican-leaning states ahead of the November 3 midterms, as GOP leaders try to boost turnout and enthusiasm amid concerns over the economy, affordability and the Iran war. Trump has promised a near-daily campaign sprint, while Republicans are also targeting races…
The Economic Times · Oct 2 Trump and Vance hit campaign trail as Republicans seek to energise voters Trump and Vance are actively campaigning in Republican strongholds as midterm elections approach next month. They seek to energize their base and improve GOP candidate chances amid growing competition for Congressional control. The political landscape shows increasing anxiety among Republican leaders due to low approval ratings for Trump's administration. Trump…