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State Farm notifies reinsurers of $1.03bn gross Ian loss
US personal lines giant State Farm has told its reinsurers that it expects claims from Hurricane…
Parkland School Shooter Gets Life In Prison: ‘You Deserve To Rot Away’
Nikolas Cruz, the gunman who killed 17 people and wounded 17 others when he opened fire…
Miami judge dismisses voter fraud case trumpeted by DeSantis
Case is one of the 19 voter fraud prosecutions, and involves man who says he registered…
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces 2023 Legislative Proposal to Provide Family-Focused Tax Relief
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced a portion of his tax relief proposal for the upcoming legislative…
Hurricane IAN may have broken Fort Myers Beach – FM residents want to dissolve the local government and let Lee County take control
Some Fort Myers Beach residents want the town’s local government to shut down and Lee County…
Mecum Kissimmee 2023 Launches Consignments With XX
World’s Largest Collector Car Auction January 4-15 With a projected 4,000 consignments, Mecum Kissimmee 2023 will…
ELVIS – LIVE TRIBUTE SHOW at Firehouse Community Theatre
Get ready for some fun!! The ELVIS Tribute Show coming to LaBelle as a fundraiser for the…
DeSantis’s Abortion Ban Forces Child Rape Victims Out of State
Under Ron DeSantis’s abortion ban that has no exceptions for victims of rape, incest, or human…
Treasury Department Opens Probe into DeSantis’ Use of Federal Funds
As the scrutiny into Ron DeSantis’ cowardly move to transport migrants to Martha’s Vineyard mounts, legal…
Pine Island Base Camp LCEC
LCEC is teaming up with Duke Energy to bring power back to Pine Island and Sanibel! This is a…
Pine Islanders say Lee County Sheriff’s Office threatened to arrest “Cajun Navy” hurricane volunteers
When Hurricane Ian slammed into Pine Island at 155 mph Tuesday, the “Things to do in Pine Island” Facebook page…
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. Approves Emergency Declaration for Florida
FEMA announced that federal emergency aid has been made available to the state of Florida to…
Hertz could be heading back to bankruptcy for the third time
Founded in 1918 in Chicago, Hertz was for many decades one of the leading players in…
Beyond Meat COO reportedly attempts to consume human nose / …Market research?
Memo to Beyond Meat COO Doug Ramsey: human noses aren’t vegan. Ramsey was arrested in a…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom called on the DOJ to investigate whether DeSantis’ actions to fly migrants to Martha’s Vineyard “would support charges of kidnapping.”
California Gov. Gavin Newsom called on the Department of Justice to look into whether actions to…
DeSantis takes credit: 50 undocumented immigrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard from Florida
A receptionist at Martha’s Vineyard Community Services looked up late Wednesday afternoon to find a group of 50…
FBI INCREASES REWARD OFFERED FOR CENTRAL FLORIDA MAN WANTED ON CHARGES FROM THE U.S. CAPITOL BREACH
The Federal Bureau of Investigation Tampa Field Office and the Washington, D.C. Field Office have doubled…
Queen Elizabeth dies at 96, ending an era for Britain
Queen Elizabeth, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, the nation’s figurehead, and a towering presence on the world stage…
Ex-Soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev Dies at 91
Mikhail Gorbachev, who as the last leader of the Soviet Union waged a losing battle to…
Gov. DeSantis Suspends 4 Broward School Board Members From Office
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has suspended four members of the Broward County School Board after a grand…
Governor announces SunPass Savings Program for most toll roads
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday announced a SunPass program that he said will benefit Florida drivers. What You…
Another insurance company bites the dust and is out of Florida
On Thursday, yet another insurance company announced it would be leaving the state of Florida. The…
Taco Bell testing plant-based meat at some locations
Taco Bell is now joining the train of fast-food restaurants that are offering meat alternatives. Taco…
McDonald’s testing Chicken Big Mac: What we know so far
McDonald’s is taking its beloved Big Mac into new territory by switching out the two all-beef…
Olivia Newton-John died on Monday
Olivia Newton-John died on Monday, according to a statement from her husband. She was 73. The…
Nichelle Nichols, groundbreaking ‘Star Trek star, dies
Trailblazing actress Nichelle Nichols has died. Her son announced news of her death on Instagram, saying…
NEW FLORIDA DRONE LAW IS CAUSING BIG PROBLEMS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCIES
A relatively new Florida drone law is creating headaches for public safety agencies using drones —…
Another home insurance company leaving Florida
Nearly two months into hurricane season and homeowners across the state are bracing to find out…
First U.S. Polio Case Detected in Close to a Decade
The first known case of polio in the U.S. since 2013 has turned up in the…
A Lawsuit claims … Skittles are “Unfit for Human Consumption”
Mars, Incorporated is being sued by a consumer who claims that Skittles “are unfit for human…
$530 million top prize on Tuesday
The Mega Millions jackpot climbed to over $500 million after no ticket matched all six numbers…
President Biden signs executive order on abortion access
Two weeks after a landmark Supreme Court ruling reversed abortion rights nationwide, President Joe Biden signed…
Oil from U.S. reserves heads overseas as gasoline prices stay high
By Arathy Somasekhar More than 5 million barrels of oil that were part of a historic U.S.…
Leon County judge blocks Florida’s 15-week abortion law from taking effect
Florida’s new ban on most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy was blocked Thursday by a judge…
FDA bans sales of Juul vape products in the US
The Food and Drug Administration has banned e-cigarette maker Juul from selling and distributing its products in the US. It ordered the…
Permitless carry gun law goes into effect in Ohio
An Ohio law that allows those 21 and older to no longer carry a permit or…
CDC Raises Monkeypox Alert, Recommends Masks during Travel, Then Removes Advice
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday raised its alert level for monkeypox to level…
Contractors Challenge New Florida Insurance Law
Contractors in the past have been able to recover their attorney fees from insurers if they…