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Florida's education chief just gave the Leon School Board an earful

Florida's education chief just gave the Leon School Board an earful

Florida Education Commissioner Anastasios Kamoutsas offered public comment at the Leon County School Board meeting Tuesday evening. His first criticism was a lack of teacher pay increases so far this year despite getting extra money from the...

Owner:  State University System of Florida & American Government
Florida leads nation in executions with 15 so far this year

Florida leads nation in executions with 15 so far this year

Credit: Shutterstock The Florida context From The Florida Phoenix Two death warrants are pending in Florida as of this writing, for Bryan Jennings in the 1979 kidnapping, rape, and murder of a 6-year-old girl in Brevard County; and Richard B....

Owner:  Michael Wagner & Cassandra Yardeni Wagner
County Director of Parks, Recreation and Conservation honored for preserving Scrub-jay habitat

County Director of Parks, Recreation and Conservation honored for preserving Scrub-jay habitat

Beth Powell, Indian River County’s Director of Parks, Recreation and Conservation has received national recognition for 25 years of conservation work, including her leadership on preserving local habitat for the Florida Scrub-jay, which is...

Owner:  Milton Benjamin
Florida girl — just 11 years old — arrested after writing 'kill list' at her desk at school, cops say

Florida girl — just 11 years old — arrested after writing 'kill list' at her desk at school, cops say

An 11-year-old Florida girl was arrested Monday after writing a "kill list" at her school desk, the Volusia Sheriff's Office said. Staff at Riverview Learning Center in Ormond Beach notified a deputy about the "kill list," which contained four...

Owner:  Glenn Beck & Mark Levin
Florida cold case homicide victim identified after nearly 55 years, has ties to Jacksonville

Florida cold case homicide victim identified after nearly 55 years, has ties to Jacksonville

SUMTER COUNTY, Fla. — A woman whose body was found in a Central Florida lake almost 55 years ago has finally been identified. The woman, who was known as “Little Miss Lake Panasoffkee” since she was found in the lake in 1971, has been identified...

Owner:  Apollo Global Management
Florida’s CFO Ingoglia seems to back off on claims Seminole is overspending tax money

Florida’s CFO Ingoglia seems to back off on claims Seminole is overspending tax money

In the latest salvo between Seminole County and Florida’s Chief Financial Officer, Blaise Ingoglia seems to be backing off his accusations the Republican-led county is overspending by tens of millions of dollars in taxpayer money every year. “We...

Owner:  Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman
Which former North Central Florida area high school athletes will be active on Saturday, Nov. 1?
Orange County allocates $5.3M in budget to food bank before SNAP suspension

Orange County allocates $5.3M in budget to food bank before SNAP suspension

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings spoke about assisting SNAP recipients -- 175,000 SNAP recipients live in Orange County -- after benefits are suspended starting Nov. 1 due to the government shutdown. The county's current budget allocated $5.3...

Owner:  Murdoch Family
New renewable energy facility opens in Okeechobee County turning landfill gas into power

New renewable energy facility opens in Okeechobee County turning landfill gas into power

A new facility in Okeechobee County is transforming landfill waste into clean energy.Waste Management officially opened its new renewable natural gas plant Wednesday morning, cutting the ribbon alongside county leaders. The facility captures gas...

Owner:  Hearst Family
Officials investigate shooting incident on I-95 near Palm Beach-Broward County line

Officials investigate shooting incident on I-95 near Palm Beach-Broward County line

First responders are at the scene of an incident on Interstate 95 near the Palm Beach – Broward County line on Wednesday afternoon.Your neighborhood: Local coverage from WPBF 25 NewsAccording to the Boca Raton Police Department, it was at the...

Owner:  Hearst Family
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