The Associated Press
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Florida law allows capital punishment with a jury recommendation of at least 8-4 in favor of execution, the lowest standard in the nation. -
The 30-year-old CEO's entrance into the race tees up a broader challenge to President Donald Trump's chosen candidate to lead his adopted home state. -
Demings has filed papers to run for Florida governor. The Democrat joins a crowded field hoping to succeed Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is term-limited. -
Hurricane Melissa made landfall in eastern Cuba early Wednesday as a Category 3 storm after pummeling Jamaica. -
Florida owes Napier roughly $21 million, with half of that buyout due within 30 days. The rest will be spread over three annual installments beginning next summer. -
Two men have been wrongly charged under a Florida immigration law that's currently suspended. The attorney general's office reported these charges Monday. -
Phoenix Ikner pleaded not guilty to two counts of first-degree murder and seven counts of attempted first-degree murder in the shooting. -
Just 172 permits will be awarded for the December hunt. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will choose winners through a random lottery. -
A man in his 30s was found unresponsive after riding the coaster at Universal's Epic Universe park on Wednesday. -
The plan would include only chickenpox and a few other diseases unless state lawmakers decide to expand it.
