Live updates: Trump makes first post-inauguration visit to Florida
President Trump visits Florida for first time since second inauguration. Here's what to know
Florida man charged with making Facebook posts threatening Trump
A West Palm Beach man was arrested Friday night after police say he made a series of Facebook posts suggesting that President Donald Trump should be assassinated. Shannon Depararro Atkins, 46, is now charged with written threats to kill or do bodily injury as well as smuggling contraband and possession of a controlled substance.
Florida man arrested for allegedly calling for Trump assassination on Facebook; Secret Service investigating
A Florida man was arrested after allegedly calling for the assassination of President Donald Trump on Facebook. The Secret Service is investigating.
Tip accusing Florida man of threatening to kill President Trump on Facebook led to arrest, authorities say
Police said the man said something to the effect of "Lincoln, JFK, Reagan, Martin Luther King, and Trump. Unfortunately, one is still alive."
Warmer air expected to make its way to Central Florida on Sunday
High pressure and warm Atlantic air is expected to bring warmer conditions to Central Florida on Sunday, Spectrum News 13 meteorologist Zach Covey said. More moisture and clouds is also forecast
Florida Hit With Heaviest Snowfall in History: 5 Tips To Prevent Home Heating Fires
Heating equipment is, unfortunately, one of the leading causes of home fire deaths, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Heating stoves account for 46% of the fires, 76% of deaths, and 72% of the injuries in home fires caused by heating equipment, the NFPA adds.
Doctors concerned about drop in childhood vaccination rates in Polk County and across Florida
Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide rate of 90.6%.
Florida man charged for promoting assassination of Donald Trump
Donald Trump assassination rhetoric on social media. The “violent posts” published by Shannon Depararro Atkins on Facebook were reported to the FBI and National Threat Operations Center by an unidentified tipster in Okeechobee,
Dozens of cold-stunned turtles rescued in Florida
According to NOAA, cold-stunning is a condition where sea turtles become very weak or inactive after being exposed to cold temperatures. A similar phenomenon is seen in iguanas. These terrestrial reptiles can fall from trees after being cold-stunned during cold snaps.
How Some Christian Group Homes Avoid Florida’s Standards
In place of the state, a nonprofit association has regulatory authority over about two dozen of the facilities.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Florida’s special congressional primaries
Republicans are eager to find replacements for former GOP Reps. Matt Gaetz and Michael Waltz in Tuesday’s special congressional primaries in Florida to add some breathing room to their slender majority in the U.
Gasparilla 2025: A look at the pirate festival in Tampa, Florida
Pirates are temporarily taking over downtown Tampa to celebrate Gasparilla, an annual pirate-themed festival. Known as the city's "signature event," Gasparilla was named after famed Florida pirate José Gaspar from the 18th century, who went by Gasparilla.
Map Shows Where in Florida Temperatures Could Plunge Nearly 30 Degrees
Portions of the Sunshine State are expected to see temperatures dip to the low 20s overnight on Friday and into Saturday morning.