Numerous candy brands have “elevated” amounts of arsenic, according to Florida health officials

Female researcher looks through microscope – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by SmartPhotoLab The Villages, FL. – Numerous confectionery candy goods had “elevated” amounts of arsenic, according to tests conducted by the Florida Department of Health, officials announced on Monday. In a press conference, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared that 28 of 46 goods from ten

Florida receives snow for the second consecutive year, turning a small portion of Sunshine State into Snowy State

Snowman and snow on the Beach — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Image by: Artiom Photo PENSACOLA, Fla. – For the second consecutive year, a tiny portion of Florida is the Snowy State. On Sunday morning, just enough cold air surged in behind a cold front to turn the last rain showers in the Sunshine State into

Florida with snow? Here are the odds it’ll happen 2 years in a row

Snowfall on the beach — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Sergio de SIlva TAMPA, FL. – Although snowfall is uncommon in Florida, it did occur in 2025 and may occur again this weekend. What we know: With lows falling into the upper 30s and highs only in the 50s in Tampa on Thursday and Friday, temperatures are

Drivers in Florida are advised to abide by the Move Over Act in order to safeguard first responders and police enforcement

Move Over Law – Pictured: Police Pulls Over Vehicle – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Michael O’Keene The Florida Highway Patrol and the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles are encouraging drivers to abide by the law on Wednesday as part of Move Over Awareness Month in January. Beginning on January 1, 2025,

The Winter Olympics will be attended by these Florida Panthers

Aerial View on Amerant Bank Arena (Formerly the BB&T Center) – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by YES Market Media The great majority of the players on USA Hockey’s roster, which was revealed on Friday’s “Today” show, participated in the NHL-run international 4 Nations event in February, where the Americans advanced to the championship before falling

Keys to the Miami Hurricanes’ CFP Quarterfinal victory over the Ohio State Buckeyes

University of Miami Hurricanes – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by RyanTaylor This evening’s Cotton Bowl classic pits your Miami Hurricanes against the Ohio State Buckeyes. The stakes are extremely high for Miami’s biggest game in more than 20 years—the CFP quarterfinal. These are the Hurricanes’ chances of winning tonight: Win the scrimmage line. In a

Are Florida rest spots allowing you to sleep in your car?

View of Florida Highway — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Viktoriya A Orlando, Florida – As Christmas approaches, a lot of individuals will be traveling to spend the holidays with family. However, for those who are driving, it can be a lengthy drive due to the Sunshine State’s hundreds of miles of freeways. Additionally, it could be

There have been 14 reports of Legionnaires’ disease in Florida

Close-up view of bacteria – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Photo By Kateryna Kon In Central Florida, at least 14 cases of Legionnaires’ illness have been documented. According to ABC News affiliate WFTV, the Florida Department of Health disclosed the outbreak’s connection to a gym in an email to state Senator Carlos Guillermo Smith. The name of

Florida home prices are expected to decline even further in 2026

Home prices are going to drop – Pictured: Homes in Celebration District, Orlando, FL. – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Box Lab After several years of decline, fresh estimates from the Realtor.com® 2026 national housing forecast indicate that home prices in Florida will likely continue to decline next year. In 2026, median sales prices for

According to a state audit, Florida state parks have a $759 million backlog of maintenance & repairs that need to be made

Florida State Parks – Pictured: Located in Florida, Ichetucknee Springs State Park – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Joanne Dale Visitor centers are getting older. Septic tanks are outdated. There is an absence of ramps and accessible sidewalks. Florida’s state park system has a nearly $759 million backlog in repairs to maintain and improve Floridians’