Florida State takes the first step toward an attempted exit by suing ACC for rights grant and withdrawal fees

ACC Network – Florida State University fans gather for a FSU Seminole football game in Doak Campbell Stadium. — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Ruth Peterkin In a significant first step toward a possible exit, the Florida State Board of Trustees unanimously decided on Friday to sue the ACC, contesting the league’s grant of rights and withdrawal

A strengthening storm makes its way up the East Coast, pummeling Florida with strong winds and rain

Storm on the Caribbean – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Drew McArthur As it moves up the East Coast, a storm that is getting stronger is wreaking havoc on Florida with strong winds and heavy rain, posing a threat to travel, power outages, flooding, and hazardous surf. Showers and thunderstorms have already impacted a large

Three Florida cities were included in the list of “Best Places to Live in the U.S.” report

St. Armands Circle Sarasota, FL Lido Key Aerial Drone – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Suncoast Aerials Recently, three cities in Florida were listed as some of the “best” places to live in the country. Money claimed that to determine the top 50 American cities, it considered factors including diversity, economic opportunity, and where people’s

Grades for all schools and school districts in Florida have been distributed– Here are the results for our 11 area districts

Education, Elementary School – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Syda Productions On Monday, the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) disclosed the grades for the 2022–2023 academic year. While school districts in Alachua, Baker, Columbia, Duval, Flagler, and Union scored a “B,” those in St. Johns, Clay, and Nassau counties all received an “A.” The Putnam

A very uncommon white alligator is born in Gatorland

White alligator born in Gatorland (Not pictured) — Courtesy: Shutterstock — You Touch Pix of EuToch A Florida park with an alligator theme has given birth to an extremely uncommon kind of white alligator and is currently asking the public for suggestions on a name. The pale leucistic gator had just broken out of its

A second lawsuit against Panera Bread alleges that the caffeinated “Charged Lemonade” caused the death of a Florida man

Panera Bread – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by: Ken Wolter A second wrongful death case has been brought against Panera Bread about its highly caffeinated “Charged Lemonade.” A complaint was filed on Monday, claiming that Dennis Brown, 46, of Florida, died as a result of the lemonade drink Panera served him after he suffered a

After Florida State was excluded, Trump attacks CFP officials and makes a final jab at DeSantis

CFP News – NCAA logo – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by: Jonathan Weiss After he made comments on Florida State’s failure to make the College Football Playoffs on Monday, former president Trump took aim at another Republican contender for the presidency, Governor Ron DeSantis. The former president blamed the Florida governor on Truth Social for

Ron DeSantis receives harsh criticism for his Florida announcement

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by YES Market Media Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida has come under fire for allegedly appropriating an investment scheme that resulted from a measure that President Joe Biden approved. The presidential candidate DeSantis announced on Tuesday that he will be giving $28 million through the Florida

2024 will see the debut of a new “small-town” country music festival in Central Florida, headlined by Jason Aldean and Kid Rock

Fan watching country music festival– Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Craig Bisacre A new tour featuring some of the biggest names in country music is scheduled to visit small towns across the nation in 2024, with one stop scheduled in Central Florida.  The Rock the Country music festival, including Kid Rock, Jason Aldean, and Lynyrd

With heavy rain predicted, millions in South Florida are in increased danger of flooding

Tropical Storm Causes Flooding on Streets – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Alexandru Chiriac With heavy rain predicted for Wednesday and Thursday, seven million residents along Florida’s east coast were placed under a Flood Watch on Tuesday afternoon. The cities of Melbourne, West Palm Beach, and Fort Lauderdale were included in the Flood Watch, which