The Florida Supreme Court has rejected David Kelsey Sparre’s latest attempt to overturn his death sentence, unanimously ...

This article is part of The Poynter 50, a series reflecting on 50 moments and people that shaped journalism over the past half-century — and continue to influence its future. As Poynter celebrates its ...

Remember 'missed connections'? While the Craigslist meet cute destination is far less culturally significant than it was back in its 2000's heyday, the sentiment is back in places like Reddit, TikTok ...

FACT FOCUS: A Craigslist Ad Is Not Proof of Paid Protesters in LA. It Was Posted as a Prank As demonstrations in Los Angeles over immigration raids unfolded in recent days, social media users falsely ...

A trio of people pretending to represent a religious group used the power of prayer to distract a Florida homeowner during a burglary, Crime Stoppers says. Dion Lefler The Wichita Eagle A group of ...

A woman facing “elderly exploitation” charges was bold enough to pay for traffic tickets with checks stolen from the 83-year-old victim, according to investigators in Florida. Stock photo A woman ...

I n May 2023, Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida, a Republican, signed a bill preventing colleges in the state system from spending money on diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and banning ...

A Florida man is accused of breaking into a home where he was found plantless and holding a carpet cleaner, though he claims not to remember because he was on methamphetamine. Austin Alexander Smith, ...

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Jon Gries as a Florida man ...

Hurricane Milton made landfall on Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. EDT as a Category 3 storm with 120 mph sustained winds amid a flurry of tornadoes it spawned. It caused severe flooding and power outages for ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The nation’s largest swing state is — for now, at least — turning into one of its most unseen. Florida has historically been held up as a massively important state for any White ...

Visitors to the Sunshine State will now be welcomed to the "Free State of Florida," according to new signs unveiled over the weekend. No passport is required. The phrase has been a favorite of Gov.