Florida

US 3 hours ago

Florida woman escapes storage container she was being held in after brutal assault: sheriff

A Florida man is in custody after he allegedly brutally beat a woman before she was able to escape the storage container he was using to hold her hostage.

Woke Culture 11 hours ago

EXCLUSIVE: Mom's fight with school over teen daughter's gender transition gets boost from parents group

Parental rights group American Parents Coalition is filing a brief in support of a lawsuit against a Florida middle school that secretly socially transitioned a 13-year-old girl.

Florida 14 hours ago

Florida AG launches Office of Parental Rights, lending legal firepower to defend parents' 'God-given right'

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the launch of an Office of Parental Rights to lend legal muscle to help defend parents' rights.

UFC 17 hours ago

UFC fighter Sedriques Dumas arrested for burglary, battery weeks after UFC 314 showing

Sedriques Dumas is back in jail after the UFC Fighter was arrested in Florida on Monday. He is facing several charges as he remains in custody on a $558,500 bond.

Florida 19 hours ago

Federal judge orders local law enforcement to stop enforcing new immigration law

A federal judge in Florida said local police must follow her order not to enforce a new state immigration law despite the state’s attorney general stating otherwise.

Fox News Flash 2 days ago

Florida state senator who quit Democratic Party slams it as 'rudderless' and 'without direction'

Florida state Sen. Jason Pizzo explains why Democrats haven't been in the gubernatorial mansion since 1994 on 'The Story.'

VIDEO 2 days ago

Florida state senator quits Democratic Party, says it's 'not workable for working Floridians'

Florida state Sen. Jason Pizzo explains why he is quitting the Democratic Party on 'The Story.'

National Security 3 days ago

China’s billion-dollar footprint near Florida coast poses US national security risk, expert warns

China is expanding its influence in the Caribbean and Americas through diplomacy, infrastructure and strategic partnerships, an expert warned.

Florida 3 days ago

1 dead after Florida ferry packed with passengers struck by boat in hit-and-run: 'Mass casualty incident'

A "mass casualty incident" was declared in Clearwater, Florida, after a ferry carrying dozens of passengers was struck by a boat in a hit-and-run, police said. One person was killed.

Artificial Intelligence 3 days ago

Google working to decode dolphin communication using AI

Google is harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to study how dolphins communicate with the ultimate goal of enabling humans to one day talk with them.

Florida 4 days ago

Former Disney employee sentenced to 3 years for hacking menus to remove allergy information, add profanities

A former Disney employee was sentenced to three years in prison after he hacked into the park's menu system to remove peanut allergy information, add profanities and change fonts.

Florida 4 days ago

Boca Bash roars back as Florida's wildest floating party

The Boca Bash is an annual celebration held on Lake Boca Raton along Florida’s southeastern coast and attracts 6,000 to 10,000 revelers.

Florida 4 days ago

'Most hated mom' Casey Anthony 'cashing in' with lucrative side hustle: expert

Casey Anthony has launched a new venture as a subscription-based blogger on Substack, offering her followers exclusive writings, videos, and updates about her life.

VIDEO 4 days ago

Last Call: Florida man allegedly offers adult beverage to police mid-pursuit

'Fox News Saturday Night' honors a special bar in California and watches police footage of a Florida man who allegedly offered officers a hard drink before they chased him in pursuit.

Homeland Security 4 days ago

Nearly 800 illegal aliens arrested in massive Florida ICE operation: 'Tidal Wave'

Nearly 800 illegal immigrants were arrested this week as part of a massive Florida roundup led by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and local authorities.

US 5 days ago

Florida doorbell camera captures alligator up on hind legs, 'knocking' on door

A Florida woman said she checked her doorbell camera recently and found a seven to eight-foot alligator banging against her front door.

VIDEO 5 days ago

Casey Anthony is 'cashing in' on new generation in recent venture, expert says

Fox News Digital spoke with Ari Lightman, a digital media and marketing professor at Carnegie Mellon University, on Casey Anthony's latest venture on Substack.

Ron DeSantis 5 days ago

DeSantis excoriates FL House leadership amid Republican civil war, accusing them of 'revolt against' voters

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis accused state House leadership of having a "swamp-centric agenda," while state House Speaker Daniel Perez said DeSantis has "become the swamp."

Florida 5 days ago

Sunshine State Dem announces switch to no affiliation: 'Democratic Party in Florida is dead'

Florida state Sen. Jason Pizzo, who was the state Senate Democratic Leader, abandoned the Democratic Party, announcing a switch to no party affiliation.

Florida 6 days ago

Good Samaritans save Florida mother, two small children from attempted kidnapper in dramatic video

Quick-thinking bystanders saved a woman and her two children from a dangerous situation outside a Florida DMV, and ultimately helped police arrest the suspect.

Illegal Immigrants 6 days ago

Mexican illegal immigrant released under Biden 'sexually battered' boy while playing hide and seek: sheriff

A Mexican illegal immigrant is charged with sexually assaulting a young boy in the woods earlier this month, Florida authorities said Thursday.

Illegal Immigrants 6 days ago

Democrat Rep. Wilson urges people to call, threaten lawmakers over uptick in illegal immigration detentions

U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson, D-Fla., urged people to call and threaten lawmakers after blaming Trump for the uptick in illegal alien detentions following a visit to a Miami ICE facility.

VIDEO 6 days ago

Rep. Frederica Wilson calls for people to threaten members of Congress to fix immigration injustices

The Florida Democrat visited an ICE facility earlier in the day. (Congresswoman Frederica Wilson)

Food-Drink 6 days ago

Police stunned by food, outpouring of support from FSU students after deadly campus shooting

After the recent mass shooting on campus, students at Florida State University have shown their thanks to the police officers who helped keep them safe by delivering water, snacks and lunch.

Spring Break Nation April 24

Spring break crime plummeted in Florida hot spot after warning goes viral

Crime was drastically reduced in Miami Beach, Florida, one of the country's most popular spring break destinations, after a viral online campaign called "Reality Check."

US April 23

Crash on Florida spring break trip kills star high school athlete, 2 friends

Jimmy McIntosh, Hannah Wasserman and Maisey O'Donnell, all seniors at Concord-Carlisle High School in Massachusetts, died after a car crash in Panama City Beach while on spring break.

Florida April 23

Snapchat 'openly defying' law, allowing kids access to harmful, addictive content: Florida AG

Florida officials filed suit Monday against Snap Inc., which owns Snapchat, alleging it has been "openly defying" state law aimed at protecting young minors.

Florida April 23

Florida Rep Byron Donalds vows 'I'm not going to be intimidated' after tense town hall

Florida Rep. Byron Donalds vowed to Fox News that he is "not going to be intimidated by any of these protesters" after he hosted a tense town hall event this week.

VIDEO April 23

Florida AG vows to 'ferociously' fight judge's ruling halting migrant arrests

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss the state suing Snapchat over child safety concerns and a judge's ruling halting the arrest of migrants.

Crime April 22

Florida man offers police booze during car chase: 'Don’t know if he was expecting us to just say ‘cheers''

A Miami resident, who led Florida deputies on a car chase, offered them a Vodka spritzer to show there were no hard feelings during their pursuit, authorities said Monday.