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Walking Beside, Not Ahead: My Journey Supporting South Florida’s Trans Community | Opinion

Walking Beside, Not Ahead: My Journey Supporting South Florida’s Trans Community | Opinion

About three years ago, I was approached by The Our Fund Foundation with an unexpected invitation. According to CEO David Jobin, I was the “most perfect person” to help launch a new initiative focused on the transgender community. Why me? In...

Florida woman bitten by alligator, pulled underwater while in river with dog

Florida woman bitten by alligator, pulled underwater while in river with dog

PALM CITY, Fla. - A woman is recovering from injuries after an alligator bit her and pulled her underwater in South Florida, according to deputies. The backstory: The Martin County Sheriff's Office says the 27-year-old victim and her boyfriend...

Can Florida repeat? How good will BYU be? Our men's hoops preview 100 days out

Can Florida repeat? How good will BYU be? Our men's hoops preview 100 days out

Myron Medcalf Close Myron Medcalf ESPN Staff Writer Myron Medcalf covers college basketball for ESPN.com. He joined ESPN in 2011. Jeff Borzello Close Jeff Borzello Basketball recruiting insider Jeff Borzello is a basketball recruiting insider. He...

Deportation flights from Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center have begun, DeSantis says

Deportation flights from Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center have begun, DeSantis says

Florida wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dead at 71

Florida wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dead at 71

click to enlarge The man known for ripping his shirt open, a bleached-blonde horseshoe mustache, and calling everyone "brother" is gone. Hulk Hogan, born Terry Bollea, died at 71 years old in Clearwater on Thursday. Clearwater Fire and Rescue were...

Beat The Florida Heat: Beyond The “8-Cup” Water Myth For Summer Sizzle

As temperatures soar, experts offer personalized advice for staying healthy and hydrated. With large swaths of the country sizzling due to oppressive heat, many Americans are feeling parched. But just how much water will keep them properly...

Florida Panhandle will trade brutal heat for a 'tropical rainstorm'

Florida Panhandle will trade brutal heat for a 'tropical rainstorm'

A broad area of low pressure AccuWeather is referring to as a "tropical rainstorm" will drench the Florida Panhandle through Saturday. High temperatures in the Pensacola area will briefly drop below 90 degrees until Sunday. Oppressive heat will...

Florida leads the nation in home insurance non-renewal rates

Florida leads the nation in home insurance non-renewal rates

Updated July 23, 2025 at 3:59 PM EDT A new data analysis found Florida leads the nation in and increase in the rate of home insurance non-renewals. The information comes from Insurify, an insurance comparison website, reporting that homeowners...

This Hidden Florida Gem Is Hiding Just Minutes From Panama City Beach—And Feels Worlds Away

This Hidden Florida Gem Is Hiding Just Minutes From Panama City Beach—And Feels Worlds Away

If you’re thinking about heading to the beach, preferably somewhere with white sand and vibrant, emerald-green waters, Panama City Beach (PCB) should be on your radar. The Florida destination has 27 miles of shoreline along the Gulf coast and...

DHS has started flying migrants out of Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz'

DHS has started flying migrants out of Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz'

It's Robotic Rabbits Versus Pythons in the Florida Everglades

It's Robotic Rabbits Versus Pythons in the Florida Everglades

Florida wildlife experts are deploying robotic rabbit decoys into the Everglades to help eradicate the Burmese python problem. The robo-bunnies are equipped with cameras, a heat signature and scent to lure the snakes to be trapped. Forty of the...

Florida TaxWatch Lauds DeSantis And Ingoglia For Driving Government Efficiency Statewide

Watchdog Group Calls for Greater Scrutiny of Local Government Spending to Protect Taxpayers Florida TaxWatch, the state’s independent government watchdog, is enthusiastically endorsing the efforts of Governor Ron DeSantis and Chief Financial...

Florida Republicans loyal to Donald Trump demand investigation, arrest of Barack Obama

Florida Republicans loyal to Donald Trump demand investigation, arrest of Barack Obama

Florida lawmakers loyal to President Donald Trump want the Justice Department to investigate — or even arrest — former President Barack Obama. U.S. Rep. Randy Fine, an Atlantic Coast Republican, took to social media to call for the Democratic...

Florida man calls out, curses at DeSantis during presser

Florida man calls out, curses at DeSantis during presser

Florida Has the 2nd Highest Rate of HIV in the Nation

Florida Has the 2nd Highest Rate of HIV in the Nation

Key Biscayne, FL (33149) Today Partly cloudy. High 88F. Winds ESE at 10 to 20 mph.. Tonight Scattered thunderstorms early, then partly cloudy after midnight. Low 82F. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. Updated: July 24, 2025 @ 1:54 pm

Florida judge and DOJ make Epstein trouble for Trump

Florida judge and DOJ make Epstein trouble for Trump

What happened A federal judge in Florida Wednesday denied the Trump administration's request to release grand jury transcripts from that state's investigation into deceased sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. The denial came on the same day The Wall...

Florida Education Group Joins Federal Lawsuit For Funding

Florida Education Group Joins Federal Lawsuit For Funding

The Florida Parent Teacher Association joins a federal lawsuit demanding Uncle Sam release nearly 400-million-dollars in education funding for school districts. President-elect Jude Bruno says Miami-Dade could lose more than 45 million in the...

The world’s tallest teen, 7-foot-9 basketball center Olivier Rioux, gives football a try at Florida

The world’s tallest teen, 7-foot-9 basketball center Olivier Rioux, gives football a try at Florida

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The world’s tallest teenager is trying his hand — his reach, really — at football. Florida basketball player Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 center who played for the Under-19 Canadian national team this summer, recently worked out...

Florida’s Mike Waltz UN Ambassador Nomination Clears Committee, Kentucky Sen. Paul Dissents

Former National Security Advisor’s Bid for Top Diplomatic Post Advances Amid Partisan Vote; Rand Paul Dissents. Former National Security Advisor Mike Waltz’s nomination to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations cleared a significant...

‘Chuck E. Cheese’ costume-wearing employee arrested in Florida, accused of stealing credit card

‘Chuck E. Cheese’ costume-wearing employee arrested in Florida, accused of stealing credit card

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Kids and their families had quite a shock when they saw Chuck E. Cheese arrested inside the pizza arcade. The Tallahassee Police Department took a restaurant employee wearing the Chuck E. Cheese costume into custody this week,...

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