The Department of Health and Human Services, which oversees Head Start funding, is proposing requiring programs to pay close to what public schools pay.
Most Americans across the United States are spending the day settling down with their families and giving thanks, but that is not the case for first responders near and far.
According to the White House, Pres. Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will travel to Atlanta Tuesday to attend memorial services for former First Lady Rosalynn Carter.
Florida law says drivers have to move over for service and emergency vehicles on the side of the road. In January, that law will expand to include disabled vehicles.
Florida Division of Emergency Management director Kevin Guthrie told a House committee Thursday the state has secured $273 million from the federal government within the first 90 days after the storm.
The money from the National Opioid Settlement with drug makers and pharmacies needs to go toward programs like substance abuse recovery, naloxone and education to fight the opioid epidemic.
The FBI arrested the 73-year-old South Florida woman Monday evening as she attempted to board a flight to Vietnam. The indictment affirms charges State Attorney Jack Campbell announced earlier this week.
By Jacob Murphey, Chasity Maynard, Julie Montanaro, Jamiya Coleman and WCTV Staff
The booking comes exactly a week after her son, Charlie Adelson, was convicted of first-degree murder in his former brother-in-law Dan Markel’s 2014 killing in Tallahassee’s Betton Hills neighborhood.
“We feel like this is the best way to prepare faculty, but also prepare law enforcement and the system however we can,” Lt. Gov. Burt Jones said of his plan, adding that the state should be “proactive” to prevent shootings.
Moody’s lawsuit came on the same day that 33 states filed a similar lawsuit in California against the company, Meta, which defended itself by saying it has tools to protect minors who use the platforms.
Wakulla County Property Appraiser Ed Brimner announced Tuesday that the county budget is short $2.4 million and the school district budget is short $1.6 million because of the error.
By The Associated Press and KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press
The two guilty pleas — along with a third for a bail bondsman last month — are major victories for Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who obtained the indictment in August.
According to court documents, Harding made false statements to the Small Business Administration while applying for an Economic Injury Disaster Loan for one of his dormant business entities
A 62-year-old white man convicted of attempting to run down six Black men at the site of the Rosewood massacre has been sentenced to a single year in prison.
The state passed several new laws since the 2018 shooting at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School that killed 17 people to prevent and respond to similar shootings.
Ultimately, prosecutors were unable to establish intent from Ervin to defraud the state and instead found evidence to support Ervin’s assertions that she believed she was allowed to vote.
With the state paying for the flights, a Tampa-based non-profit organization brought a group of Americans home from Israel on Sunday as part of carrying out an executive order issued last week by Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced Sunday that nearly 300 Americans have returned home from Israel after being unable to do so due to commercial flight cancellations.
A total of 83 students were on the buses at the time of the crash, which took place just before 5 p.m. in front of Deane Bozeman High School at the intersection of S.R. 77 and Crooked Lane, according to FHP.
Appearing at a South Florida synagogue, DeSantis said he will ask lawmakers during the 2024 legislative session to further block Iranian business ties in Florida in a way “that will make a difference in terms of the substance, but I think symbolically, be also important.”
Five years ago lives were changed forever for communities across the Big Bend and South Georgia. Four days before, the area was on alert for a tropical cyclone impacting the area.
