Unemployment claims fall in Florida

Florida has seen unemployment improvements despite theme parks and hotels struggling to draw customers.

What Florida got right while counting votes this election

Gov. DeSantis spoke about the election, stating that "the way Florida did it inspired confidence. I think that's how elections should be run."

Latino voters being credited for Pres. Trump's victory in Florida

Experts say the Trump campaign's focus on specific Latino communities helped put the President over-the-top in Florida.

More than 11 million Floridians vote in 2020 election

The highest turnout was in Collier County, with 90.25 percent, and Sumter County, with 87.96 percent.

Florida passes $15 an hour minimum wage

The hike in the minimum wage will be phased in through Sept. 30, 2026.

Florida voters retain justice, appellate judges

Florida voters on Tuesday agreed to return 23 appellate judges to the bench, along with Florida Supreme Court Justice Carlos Muñiz. Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed Muñiz to the state Supreme Court last year.

Florida reports 4.6K new COVID-19 cases, 56 more deaths

The statewide case total since the start of the coronavirus pandemic is now at 816,700, resulting in 17,099 deaths. 

Voters in Florida report malfunctioning voting machines

The Lee County Supervisor of Elections reported that electronic scanners across the county were not reading the second page of ballots, according to local reports.