ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Florida’s Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE) task force has announced a state-backed audit into Orange County’s finances. In a letter dated July 24, DOGE addressed ...

OCALA, Fla. (CBS12) — A Marion County woman convicted of sexually abusing her 15-year-old stepson was sentenced to prison and ordered to pay more than $1,000 in fines and fees, including contributions ...

A 2,500-acre land purchase approved by state leaders on Tuesday will help protect an important drinking water source for Manatee County and Southwest Florida, conservationists say. The ranchlands sit ...

Lake County, Florida, has named a road the Charlie Kirk Memorial Highway, what the commissioner behind the plan called the first local road in the U.S. to be named for the slain conservative activist.

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Amid Pasco County's rapid growth ...

Florida CFO Blaise Ingoglia said Tuesday that Broward County overspent by $190 million in the last five years, according to preliminary findings from the Florida Department of Government Efficiency.

A Florida truck driver accused of causing a crash that left three people dead last week in Michigan's Thumb region has been charged, officials said. Pavel Shchukin, 55, was arraigned Monday in 71B ...

A 61-year-old Florida man faces animal cruelty charges after admitting to eating his pet peacocks following a dispute with a neighbor over feeding them, according to court records. Craig Vogt, of ...

Norman Grim, 65, is scheduled to be executed Oct. 28 and could be a modern-era record 15th inmate executed this year in Florida Grim was convicted in the July 1998 murder of Cynthia Chapman, an ...

Florida's board of education signed off Wednesday on a major expansion of charter schools in the state, clearing the way for the privately run schools to "co-locate" inside traditional public schools.

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min A busy Pasco County intersection ...

A dump truck with its bed raised struck an overpass on Interstate 75 in noth Marion County. The crash caused significant damage to the overpass and for a time blocked all southbound lanes. (This story ...