The Latest Breaking News from Florida

Florida man accused of hosting drug-fueled house party for teens

The man allegedly told police he did not know the teens’ ages

The Independent UK · Jun 17

Florida couple given wrong embryo will retain permanent custody of their child

Steven Mills and Tiffany Score reached an agreement with the biological parents of their child after fertility clinic’s mix-up

The Guardian - US · Jun 17

Florida Voters to Decide on $250,000 Property Tax Exemption This Fall

The proposed exemption is designed to lower annual tax bills for primary residences, but critics warn cities could hike local service fees to offset revenue losses.

Kiplinger · Jun 16

Florida man uses BB gun to shoot at police drone

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The Independent UK · Jun 16

New law to allow for high school graduates to make $36K salary right away. But there’s a catch

The measure creates an alternate path for Florida high school graduates, given they complete specific educational requirements

The Independent UK · Jun 16

Florida man shoots at police drone before officer arrests him moments later

A man was arrested after allegedly shooting at a first responder drone assisting with an emergency call in Florida.

The Independent UK · Jun 16

White Florida couple who had a Black baby after IVF mix-up at fertility clinic reach custody agreement, report says

The couple said they loved their baby and wanted to raise her, but felt a moral obligation to find her biological parents first

The Independent UK · Jun 16

Some college, no degree: the Americans who find it impossible to graduate

They all begin college with hope, and leave without the credential they believed would shape the rest of their lives due to financial instability, family, illness

The Guardian - US · Jun 16

Florida Dads, Don’t Fall for These 5 Fake Online-Store Scams This Month

Online shopping keeps getting easier, but scammers keep getting bolder. Florida dads who shop for tools, electronics, sports gear, or quick “deals for the family” now face a growing wave of fake online stores that look real at first glance. These scams often copy real brand designs, steal product photos,…

Clever Dude · Jun 16

Hundreds of dogs to be sent to rescue as US beagle research facility shuts down

Ridglan Farms facility in Wisconsin was at the center of protests against the practice of using animals for research

The Guardian - US · Jun 16