The State Board of Immigration Enforcement, comprised of Gov. DeSantis, Attorney General Uthmeier, CFO Ingoglia, had not denied a funding request since it was created last year.

Beating South Carolina at home didn't do much for Florida's standing in the NET, but avoiding a Quadrant 3 loss is always a net positive.

Thirty-five of Florida's 67 counties have issued burn bans, as of Feb. 17, with the latest addition being Osceola County. A burn ban typically prohibits the outside burning of yard trash and vegetation, as well as campfires, bonfires and burn barrels, but can vary by county.

The worst drought in 25 years will continue through at least April, said forecasters, as will warmer-than-average temperatures. Wet season may bring relief if La Niña fades.

Measles cases are on the rise in the U.S., with over 60 reported in Florida in 2026. What to know about symptoms, contagion, and who's most at risk.

Florida is bracing for a dramatic weather shift as near-record highs give way to chilly mornings with wind chills in the 20s in some areas.

The news comes as Citadel founder and CEO KEN GRIFFIN and developer STEPHEN ROSS have put $10 million into the “Ambition Accelerated” initiative pushing to bring more businesses to South Florida — what they’re calling the “Gold Coast.” They’ve been highlighting the area’s quality of life, low taxes and light-handed regulations.

The Islamorada property has about 1,700 feet of shoreline and two roughly 5,200-square-foot homes.