Push to crack down on violent protests
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A push to crack down on violent protesters in Florida is moving forward. A bill passed a Florida House committee on Thursday. Gov. Ron DeSantis called for this legislation last year after violent protests erupted across the country. Under this bill, protesters who block roads would face felony charges. Some say the bill would violate free speech rights.

Fried demands investigation into vaccine distribution
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Florida's agriculture commissioner is accusing the governor of corruption and it's all over vaccine distribution.

Senate debates COVID-19 relief bill
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President Joe Biden has agreed to a compromise with moderate Democrats in the U.S. Senate to narrow the income eligibility for the next round of the coronavirus stimulus payments.

DeSantis delivers State of the State Address
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Gov. Ron DeSantis formally launched the 2021 legislative session Tuesday with a State of the State address that touted the state?s actions during the COVID-19 pandemic and touched on hot-button issues that lawmakers will face over the next 60 days.

FBI Director Christopher Wray appear before Senate
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It has been nearly two months now since the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol Building. On Tuesday, FBI Director Christopher Wray answered lawmakers' questions about how the agency acted prior to the attack.

President says U.S. will have enough vaccine for every American by June
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President Joe Biden says there will be a vaccine for every American adult by the end of May. That is two months earlier than originally expected. The president says Johnson & Johnson will work to ramp up production by joining forces with competitor Merck.

Bill proposes raising minimum age for arrests in Florida
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Florida lawmakers will consider a bill introduced by State Sen. Randolph Bracy, D-Orlando, that would prohibit anyone under the age of seven from being arrested.

Trump headlines CPAC
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Former President Donald Trump headlined this past weekend's Conservative Political Action Conference. His first public speech since leaving office took aim at some of the policies of the Biden administration and some in his party who supported his impeachment.

Some CPAC guest did not follow COVID-19 rules, mayor says
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Orange County Mayor Demings said a strike team paid an unannounced visit to the Hyatt Regency this weekend to see if the county's mask mandate was being enforced at the Conservative Political Action Conference.

U.S. Senate take up COVID relief bill
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The $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill, approved in the House over the weekend, is now making its way to the Senate. The legislation would provide select Americans another stimulus check and expand unemployment assistance.

Gov. DeSantis ranks 2nd to Trump in CPAC straw poll for 2024 race

DeSantis spoke at the conference on Friday, boasting that Florida was an "oasis of freedom" compared to other states with more COVID-19 restrictions. 

FOX 35 goes one-on-one with Lt. Gov. Nu�ez on vaccine roll out
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Seniors still struggling to get the vaccine and the next group on the priority list -- those are just some of the topics FOX 35 News covered in a one-on-one interview with Florida's Lieutenant Governor.

DeSantis, Cruz headline CPAC Day 2
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It is day two of the Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, and there are a lot of bigwigs in Orlando, from Governor Ron DeSantis to U.S. Senator Ted Cruz. The governor welcomed everybody to town by highlighting the state's lacks COVID restrictions.

CPAC kicks off in Orlando
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The Conservative Political Action Conference kicked off in Orlando on Thursday.

Congress hammering out coronavirus relief, minimum wage
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Lawmakers are inching closer to passing another round of coronavirus relief. Democrats on Capitol Hill are pushing forward with their $1.9 trillion package, which could be approved in the next two weeks. However, Republicans are still hoping to significantly reduce total funding and eliminate items they say are unrelated to the virus. Another hot issues is raising the minimum wage.

Former President Trump headlining CPAC in Orlando
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There is a lot of buzz among Republicans about the Conservative Political Action Conference, held this weekend in Orlando. It kicks off on Thursday at the Hyatt Regency on International Drive and will feature a Sunday address by former President Donald Trump.

CPAC kicks off Thursday in Orlando
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CPAC kicks off Thursday in Orlando, and it all leads up to Sunday's guest speaker, former President Donald Trump. The host hotel, the Hyatt Regency, is sold out, and with thousands of people expected to show up, a lot of safety precautions are in place

Lawmaker calls for 24-hour vaccination site
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A local lawmaker is helping people register online for a vaccine. State Representative Daisy Morales says more needs to be done to reach vulnerable populations. So she is calling on the governor to open a 24-hour, mass vaccination site.

Florida lawmakers pushing moment of silence
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All public schools in Florida could soon have to offer students on mandatory moment of silence.