TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Republicans are tying the effort to eliminate or reduce property tax to an existing push aimed at targeting local spending — known as the Florida Department of Government ...

DURHAM, N.C. — Toby Fournier scored 22 points and grabbed 13 rebounds and 12th-ranked Duke broke it open after halftime to beat Florida State 80-52 on Thursday night for at least a share of the ACC ...

An elderly Florida man allegedly shot his wife dead in an argument over going on a cruise — telling cops that “he would rather live in prison” than deal with her worsening dementia, according to an ...

Virgie Langford was ready for retirement. For five decades, the 70-year-old ran a mom-and-pop grocery store in Palmetto along Florida's Gulf Coast. The neighborhood had gotten dangerous, Langford got ...

A Florida man allegedly killed his wife after an argument about a cruise and told police he would rather “live in prison than deal with her.” William Simmons, 80, called police and confessed to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man who strangled and stabbed a 70-year-old shop owner four decades ago will be put to death by lethal injection Feb. 24. The ...

Melvin Trotter is scheduled for execution for the 1986 murder of a 70-year-old shop owner in Palmetto. Trotter's attorneys have filed multiple appeals, including one currently before the U.S. Supreme ...

WELL, WE’RE STAYING ON TOP OF BREAKING NEWS OUT OF ORANGE COUNTY. THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS THAT A WOMAN IN HER 80S WAS SHOT AND KILLED AT AROUND 520 THIS EVENING IN A NEIGHBORHOOD OFF OF CURRY FORD ...

Read full article: CRAZY weather swing: Florida to go from summer to winter in days The plus values here represent how much above the average for this time of year our temperatures could be by the ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Robert McCray V scored 18 of his 27 points in the second half, Alex Steen had 13 points and eight rebounds, and Florida State rallied in the second half to beat Boston College ...

FLORIDA — With just 33 days between the signing of his death warrant and his scheduled execution, Billy Kearse faces a compressed legal timeline that has sparked renewed concerns over due process ...