DeSantis proposes sales tax breaks for diapers, gas stoves, pet food in new Florida budget

As part of a record $114.8 billion budget proposal released Wednesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis is seeking wide-ranging tax breaks that build on current toll-road rebates and tap into conservative outrage about gas stoves.

Florida lawmakers want to raise teachers starting pay to $65,000

Florida teachers are in the forefront of Governor Ron DeSantis' budget. He says they deserve more pay, and Florida lawmakers are proposing a bill that would give them a big increase.

Florida high school principal accused of keying car in Publix parking lot

The principal of St. Cloud High School was arrested after being allegedly caught on camera keying someone's car in a Publix parking lot.

Tom Brady announces he is retiring 'for good' after 23 seasons in NFL

After 23 seasons with the NFL that including a historic Super Bowl win with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tom Brady announced he will retire – for good this time.

AP African American Studies course: Read the College Board's new course framework and topics

The College Board released its new framework on Wednesday for its AP African American Studies course, which came under scrutiny after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration blocked parts of the coursework claiming it violated state law and was historically inaccurate.

Gas prices are starting to rise. Will relief come soon after?

According to AAA, the current average price for a gallon of regular gas stands at $3.50. Last week, the average price was $3.45.

Where in the world has it never snowed?

Believe it or not, a tropical island has seen snow more recently than an area of Antarctica.

Tyre Nichols beating death: Central Florida activists focus on 'use of force policies'

Police bodycam footage released Friday night shows Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man from Memphis, being beaten by five police officers during a traffic stop back on January 7. He died three days later, leaving his 4-year-old son without a father and his family without many answers.

Florida Amazon robbery suspects have long criminal history: Deputies

According to court records, one suspect has 41 felonies and 6 felony convictions. The other suspect has 45 felonies with 5 felony convictions. But records show several cases were not suitable for prosecution.

Union representing Disney World employees urging workers to reject company's latest wage offer

The Union representing most Disney workers is urging workers to say no to the company's latest wage offer stating that it's not enough to pay for the cost of living crisis in Central Florida.

Paul Pelosi video shows moment of brutal hammer attack

Video shows a home intruder attack Nancy Pelosi's husband with a hammer, leaving the 82-year-old with a fractured skull.