A federal judge considered whether detainees have been denied their legal rights at a temporary immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades.

A Florida man who fatally stabbed his estranged wife’s sister and parents and then set fire to their house is scheduled for execution in Florida under a death warrant signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.

A federal judge is considering whether detainees have been denied their legal rights at a temporary immigrant detention center.

A woman was attacked by an alligator while on a hiking trail in the Bird Rookery Swamp in Collier County, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. After emerging from the water, the alligator bit the woman on her arm and leg, the FWC said. She was rushed to the hospital, her condition has not been released.

The reminder story: As students return for a second week of classes, school districts across Florida are prompting parents to fill out all their forms. Florida’s emphasis on parental rights also has meant a raft of paperwork for families, as schools seek to protect themselves from taking actions that some parent might object to.

"The town is also home to several gorgeous natural preserves, a vibrant historic downtown with a shockingly robust art scene," Southern Living wrote.

A Suncoast Searchlight analysis of CDD bills found properties in the district ranged in value last year from just under $300,000 to north of $700,000. Some owners paid as much as $2,366 in CDD fees — nearly five times more than Manatee County levied for its general operating fund.

Current interim President Kent Fuchs' extended contract is set to expire Sept. 1. He has served in the interim position since Aug. 1, 2024.

Pete Alonso, Brady Singer and Wyatt Langford headline another strong week for Florida Gators in MLB as former stars power their respective teams.