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Joy Behar claims DeSantis is 'sacrificing' education of a 'generation' by removing woke curriculum, drag shows
02/02/2023

Joy Behar claims DeSantis is 'sacrificing' education of a 'generation' by removing woke curriculum, drag shows

Co-hosts of The View debated over Gov. Ron DeSantis' state reforms to education in an effort to stop the indoctrination of youth. Some suggested he was...

Ocala food truck owner meets with Guy Fieri, teases ‘secret projects’
02/02/2023

Ocala food truck owner meets with Guy Fieri, teases ‘secret projects’

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Food Network star Guy Fieri met with more people from Ocala in the last week to offer wisdom to a popular barbecue...

Tampa Bay family calls for change in Florida law preventing them from suing for wrongful death
02/02/2023

Tampa Bay family calls for change in Florida law preventing them from suing for wrongful death

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Tampa Bay family is calling on lawmakers to fix a loophole in a Florida law that prevents certain loved ones from...

Gov. Ron DeSantis Wins Battle Over AP African American Studies, College Board Blinks
02/02/2023

Gov. Ron DeSantis Wins Battle Over AP African American Studies, College Board Blinks

The College Board is caving to pressure from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to water down an Advanced Placement high school course on African American studies. DeSantis...

Vacationing boy’s life saved after 9-hour brain surgery at Arnold Palmer hospital
02/02/2023

Vacationing boy’s life saved after 9-hour brain surgery at Arnold Palmer hospital

A boy on vacation with his family in Orlando was rushed to Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children after a life-threatening incident.

Leah Remini Stuns At Marc Anthony’s Wedding After Not Being In Attendance At J.Lo’s
01/02/2023

Leah Remini Stuns At Marc Anthony’s Wedding After Not Being In Attendance At J.Lo’s

Leah Remini wasn’t at Jennifer Lopez‘s wedding to Ben Affleck last summer, which was shocking since Leah, 52, and J.Lo, 53, have been close friends for a very long time. But a recent wedding that Leah did make it to was J.Lo’s ex-husband, Marc Anthony, 54, and Nadia Ferreira‘s lavish nuptial...

DeSantis requests record state budget. It includes $12 million to relocate migrants
01/02/2023

DeSantis requests record state budget. It includes $12 million to relocate migrants

It’s up to the Legislature to craft and pass a budget, but the governor can veto parts of it.

New College board fires president, installs former GOP House speaker, DeSantis ally
01/02/2023

New College board fires president, installs former GOP House speaker, DeSantis ally

The whirlwind unleashed by Gov. Ron DeSantis that rapidly is reshaping New College of Florida picked up speed Tuesday with the president fired amid a broad leadership overhaul that capped a momentous few hours for the Sarasota school. A slate of new board members installed by DeSantis earlier this m...

Tom Brady says he is retiring from football 'for good'
01/02/2023

Tom Brady says he is retiring from football 'for good'

Tom Brady says he is retiring "for good" from football, ending a historic 23-year career during which he won seven Super Bowls and set multiple NFL passing records.

DeSantis Moves to Ban CRT From Florida’s Public Higher Education
01/02/2023

DeSantis Moves to Ban CRT From Florida’s Public Higher Education

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced plans to “reform” the state’s public higher education system by banning schools from “supporting campus activities or programs that promote divisive concepts like DEI and CRT.” The proposed reforms are the latest in a string of moves by DeSantis and ...

‘How much trouble am I in?’: Principal of St. Cloud High School accused of keying car at Publix parking lot
01/02/2023

‘How much trouble am I in?’: Principal of St. Cloud High School accused of keying car at Publix parking lot

ST. CLOUD, Fla. – The principal of St. Cloud High School was arrested Tuesday on a charge of criminal mischief after keying a car at a...

Residents voice their concerns on Ocala/Marion County’s grocery stores
01/02/2023

Residents voice their concerns on Ocala/Marion County’s grocery stores

Several residents submitted letters to share their thoughts and concerns regarding Ocala/Marion County’s grocery stores. “I agree that certain areas need more places to buy groceries....

Deputies: Prowler caught on camera peeking into a DeBary woman’s window arrested again
01/02/2023

Deputies: Prowler caught on camera peeking into a DeBary woman’s window arrested again

On Jan 26, around 9 p.m., a deputy on patrol in the neighborhood spotted a man walking out from between two homes and attempted to stop him.

Bed Bath & Beyond to close 87 more stores
31/01/2023

Bed Bath & Beyond to close 87 more stores

In an effort to stave off bankruptcy, Bed Bath & Beyond has announced more store closures. The company said that the closures add to the plan to shut down 150 lowest-performing locations, including 62 announced in September and 56 announced in January, USA Today reported. Florida will be the hardest...

Marion County Fire Rescue mourns the death of a second firefighter in a month
31/01/2023

Marion County Fire Rescue mourns the death of a second firefighter in a month

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Weeks after a firefighter died in Marion County, the fire department is mourning the loss of another crew member. They have announced...

How much Winter Park’s biggest house may cost to build
31/01/2023

How much Winter Park’s biggest house may cost to build

ORLANDO, Fla. — Editor’s note: This story is available as a result of a content partnership between WFTV and the Orlando Business Journal. An under-construction Winter Park mansion owned by Central Florida real estate veterans and Blue Origin astronauts Marc and Sharon Hagle will be one of the p...

Driver in critical condition after car crashes into pond in Orange County
31/01/2023

Driver in critical condition after car crashes into pond in Orange County

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Crews with Orange County Fire Rescue responded early Monday after a car crashed into an area of water. A car crashed into a retention pond around 6:15 a.m. near Alafaya Trail and State Road 408 in Orlando. Several rescue divers were seen in the water...

Trump takes early aim at the only 2024 GOP rival he cares about
31/01/2023

Trump takes early aim at the only 2024 GOP rival he cares about

Ex-President Donald Trump's bid to keep Ron DeSantis out of the 2024 White House race reveals as much about his own mindset and the challenges his...

Retired Air Force Intel Boss Caught With Hundreds of Top Secret Docs at Home
31/01/2023

Retired Air Force Intel Boss Caught With Hundreds of Top Secret Docs at Home

Amid seemingly endless revelations of classified government files turning up at the homes of certain sitting and former U.S. presidents (as well as veeps), a high-ranking...

Speeder traveling at 122 mph arrested in Leesburg after search of vehicle
31/01/2023

Speeder traveling at 122 mph arrested in Leesburg after search of vehicle

A speeder traveling at 122 miles per hour was arrested in Leesburg after a search of his vehicle. A Lake County sheriff’s deputy was northbound on...

‘A truly remarkable alligator’: Gatorland icon Chester dies at 60
31/01/2023

‘A truly remarkable alligator’: Gatorland icon Chester dies at 60

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — An alligator that became part of the Gatorland family more than 20 years ago has died, the park recently announced. Chester the alligator died Dec. 7 as a result of an intestinal blockage, Gatorland said. The park estimated he was 60 years old. The massive...

'You want to ban the books? I’m giving them away.' Activists protest Florida book-ban law
30/01/2023

'You want to ban the books? I’m giving them away.' Activists protest Florida book-ban law

MELBOURNE — With large cutouts of state and local government officials' faces mounted on poles, community activists gathered around a fire made of cardboard and tissue...

Why the moral panic over "grooming" is so effective at manipulating the right-wing mind
30/01/2023

Why the moral panic over "grooming" is so effective at manipulating the right-wing mind

When Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis began banning books from public schools throughout his state, he justified his actions by claiming that he was protecting children from dangerous material. At the top of this supposed list of concerns, DeSantis and his Republican supporters insisted they were stopping....

Marc Anthony marries Nadia Ferreira in lavish Miami wedding
30/01/2023

Marc Anthony marries Nadia Ferreira in lavish Miami wedding

Fourth time’s a charm. Marc Anthony tied the knot with former Miss Universe contestant Nadia Ferreira in a lavish ceremony in Miami Saturday night. David Beckham, Salma Hayek and Lin Manuel Miranda were among the guests at the star-studded affair, which took place at the Perez Art Museum. The musi...

Inside Marc Anthony and Nadia Ferreira's Star-Studded Miami Wedding: Dance-Offs, Decadent Decor and More
30/01/2023

Inside Marc Anthony and Nadia Ferreira's Star-Studded Miami Wedding: Dance-Offs, Decadent Decor and More

Marc Anthony and Nadia Ferreira have officially said "I do!" ET has confirmed that Anthony wed the Miss Universe contestant at the Perez Art Museum in...

Fine arts group cuts ties with Brevard public schools, citing actions by Matt Susin
30/01/2023

Fine arts group cuts ties with Brevard public schools, citing actions by Matt Susin

Support local journalism. Unlock unlimited digital access to floridatoday.com Click here and subscribe today. A local foundation that has provided Brevard Public Schools with a minimum of $200,000 annually for a summer theater workshop and teacher grants since 2017 has cut ties with the district, sa...

Florida officers charged with battery after allegedly beating homeless man
30/01/2023

Florida officers charged with battery after allegedly beating homeless man

Two officers allegedly handcuffed Jose Ortega Gutierrez and took him to an ‘isolated’ location where they beat him unconscious

These are the Florida state and county fairs happening in 2023
30/01/2023

These are the Florida state and county fairs happening in 2023

ORLANDO, Fla. - It's Florida fair season! Over the next several months, you can fill your calendar with fair fun across the state. We're talking Ferris...

PHOTOS: Rock The Universe 2023 Merchandise Rolls into Universal Studios Florida
30/01/2023

PHOTOS: Rock The Universe 2023 Merchandise Rolls into Universal Studios Florida

This weekend is Rock the Universe here at Universal Studios Florida and the park is set and ready to roll! From giant stages to the medallion...

Florida Man Wins $1M Lottery Prize After a Stranger Cut in Front of Him at a Ticket Machine
29/01/2023

Florida Man Wins $1M Lottery Prize After a Stranger Cut in Front of Him at a Ticket Machine

"Instead of saying something, I decided I'd just buy a ticket at the counter instead," Stephen Munoz Espinoza, 43, of Delray Beach, told the Florida Lottery ...

7 from southeastern Massachusetts, Georgia, Tennessee, Florida arrested in $7.5 million multi-state fraud scheme
29/01/2023

7 from southeastern Massachusetts, Georgia, Tennessee, Florida arrested in $7.5 million multi-state fraud scheme

BOSTON – Seven individuals, including three from Massachusetts, have been arrested in connection with their alleged involvement in a multi-state scheme to obtain millions of dollars...

LYNX Air takes off from Toronto to Orlando International Airport
29/01/2023

LYNX Air takes off from Toronto to Orlando International Airport

ORLANDO, Fla. — People who travel to and from Orlando will have a new airline option. LYNX Air flew its first flight to the United States on Friday. The flight departed from Toronto Pearson International Airport and arrived at Terminal C at Orlando International Airport. The company said fares...

Wasserman Schultz Calls Out DeSantis for Censorship of Classroom Material in Schools
29/01/2023

Wasserman Schultz Calls Out DeSantis for Censorship of Classroom Material in Schools

Florida Democrats around the state have been calling out Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) since his signage of the controversial school transparency law HB 1467 in...

2 charged in connection with beating of 82-year-old woman with dementia
29/01/2023

2 charged in connection with beating of 82-year-old woman with dementia

ROCKLEDGE, Fla. — Two people are facing charges concerning the beating of an 82-year-old woman with dementia. Rockledge police said the man beat the woman while the other worker helped cover up the evidence. Rockledge Deputy Police Chief Donna Seyferth said what happened at Alura Senior Living on ...

NAACP responds to DeSantis banning AP African American Studies course
29/01/2023

NAACP responds to DeSantis banning AP African American Studies course

ORLANDO, Fla. — The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People said they would work with black legislators to intervene after Gov. Ron DeSantis banned a specific course. >>> STREAM CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS LIVE

Residents question decision to discard dozens of books in recycling dumpster outside Brevard library
29/01/2023

Residents question decision to discard dozens of books in recycling dumpster outside Brevard library

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla -- Dozens of books were recently found in a dumpster outside a Brevard County library, and now some residents are asking why were...

‘Beyond disturbing’: Florida sheriffs condemn deadly Memphis police beating
29/01/2023

‘Beyond disturbing’: Florida sheriffs condemn deadly Memphis police beating

Florida law enforcement leaders expressed their horror at the actions of five former Memphis police officers charged in the death of Tyre Nichols after body cam video of his beating was released Friday.

Chester, the popular 13-foot alligator at Gatorland, dies
28/01/2023

Chester, the popular 13-foot alligator at Gatorland, dies

ORLANDO, Fla. - Chester, the mighty 13 ½-foot, 1,000-pound alligator at Gatorland – and the first wild alligator to be rescued by the wildlife preserve –...

Police: Employee abused elderly woman at Rockledge senior living facility; supervisor covered evidence
28/01/2023

Police: Employee abused elderly woman at Rockledge senior living facility; supervisor covered evidence

ROCKLEDGE, Fla. — A Rockledge caregiver is accused of elder abuse and the employee's boss tried to cover it up. The two were arrested. The daughter...

Florida House dress code: No skirts more than an inch above the knee. Is this 2023? | Opinion
28/01/2023

Florida House dress code: No skirts more than an inch above the knee. Is this 2023? | Opinion

Women, say goodbye to your sleeveless tops when the Florida House is in session. The sight of your upper arms is too much for the hallowed halls of the Legislature.

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