Saharan dust will heat up the weekend across Florida

As we move closer to the weekend, the moisture that affected much of Florida around the middle of the week begins to move away. This is the same area where we have been watching for tropical development. Its chances continue to wind down and give...

Trump endorses Florida Sen. Joe Gruters to serve as the next chairman of the RNC

President Trump says he is backing Sarasota Republican state Sen. Joe Gruters to become the next chairman of the Republican National Committee. In a Truth Social posting sent out Thursday night, the president said that he was hoping that the...

Chuck E Cheese Arrested in Florida on Credit Card Fraud Charges

A man dressed as Chuck E. Cheese was arrested at a Tallahassee location, drawing attention and concern as children and parents watched the costumed character taken away in handcuffs. The man is facing serious felony charges tied to credit card and...

Florida police and WWE say pro wrestling icon Hulk Hogan has died at 71

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks on passing of Clearwater native, wrestling legend Hulk Hogan

Known for his flamboyant and heroic style in the ring, Hogan is one of the most well-known professional wrestlers in the world. Author: wtsp.com Published: 12:47 PM EDT July 24, 2025 Updated: 12:47 PM EDT July 24, 2025

Feds begin flights out of Florida-run Alligator Alcatraz

Florida man arrested after allegedly capturing and dismembering alligator

A Lake County man has been arrested for allegedly capturing and dismembering an alligator, according to officials. FOX 35's Kelsie Cairns spoke with neighbors about the incident. LAKE COUNTY, Fla. - A Florida man has been arrested after he...

I've lived in Florida for over 25 years. Skip the major cities and spend time in these 5 gorgeous state parks instead.

2025-07-25T13:04:01Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app After living in Florida for 25 years, I've learned a lot about...

Hot and Dry with Saharan Dust for South Florida

Hot and Dry with Saharan Dust for South Florida THAT’S CRAZY. ALL RIGHT. AT 448, HERE’S A LOOK OUT AT WHAT WE’RE SEEING RIGHT NOW ON FIRST WARNING RADAR. THERE’S SOME SPOTTY SHOWERS OFFSHORE. NOTHING REALLY ON THE GROUND RIGHT NOW. WE DID SEE SOME...

FBI Says Illinois Man Sentenced in Bizarre Florida Murder Plot

We live in a twisted world and this is more proof of that. A business man in Illinois will now serve 97 months in prison after he tried to hire a hitman to eliminate a business associate in Florida. According to a case investigated by the FBI,...

Florida Takes Stance Against Water Damage: OIR And UF Partner For Resilient Homebuilding

New RIPL Report Guides Consumers on Materials and Tech to Mitigate Water Intrusion and Potentially Lower Premiums The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) has announced a partnership with the University of Florida (UF) to champion...

Trump endorses Florida senator Joe Gruters for RNC Chair. Who is he?

President Trump endorsed Florida Senator Joe Gruters for the Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair position. Gruters, a long-time Trump ally, recently lost out on a Florida CFO appointment to a DeSantis loyalist. The current RNC chair, Michael...

Florida News That Impacts You – July 24th, 2025

Florida News That Impacts You – July 24th, 2025 Bottom Line: Your daily recap of the biggest news from around the state that impacts you throughout the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast. Florida continues to be the top state for international...

Florida, California Continue to Reign Supreme as America's Ultraluxury Housing Markets

Email Sign Up For Our Free Weekly Newsletter Naples Beach Compound Tops 2025's Luxury Home Sales List at $133 Million According to new Redfin research, a beachfront compound in Naples, Florida has set the high-water mark for U.S. residential real...

WATCH LIVE: Gov. DeSantis joined by Florida officials for press event at Alligator Alcatraz

OCHOPEE, Fla. (WWSB) – Gov. Ron DeSantis will be speaking live with other Florida officials at Alligator Alcatraz early on July 25. Kevin Guthrie, director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management, Wilton Simpson, Florida agriculture...

New Florida cases of 'flesh-eating' bacteria reported. Here's where

Florida Republicans split between Casey DeSantis, Byron Donalds for governor, poll says

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A new public poll released on Thursday sends mixed signals to first lady Casey DeSantis should she decide to run for governor in 2026. The poll, conducted by the University of North Florida, shows that she is slightly ahead of...

Florida police and WWE say pro wrestling icon Hulk Hogan has died at 71

Anderson, IN (46016) Today A mix of clouds and sun. Hot. High 92F. Winds SW at 10 to 15 mph.. Tonight A stray thunderstorm is possible throughout the evening. Partly cloudy skies. Low 74F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: July 24, 2025 @ 12:10 pm

VIDEO: Florida teens arrested after multi-county chase ends in Volusia County

Three teenagers are facing felony charges after leading Sanford Police on a high-speed chase into Volusia County early Friday morning. With the help of aerial tracking and stop sticks, deputies disabled the vehicle. After attempting to run, the...

Florida is in its 'Reputation' era. See new Taylor Swift wax figure 

Madame Tussauds unveiled 13 Taylor Swift wax figures, one of which is located in Orlando, Florida. The wax figure is currently on display at Madame Tussauds Orlando in ICON Park. While Swift has rerecorded several of her earlier albums, she has...