British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces resignation
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his resignation Thursday saying it was 'clearly the will' of the Conservative Party that there should be a new leader. The move comes after days of defections that crippled the controversial leader and left him unable to govern.
Incorrect voter registration cards sent to some Marion County residents due to printing company error
Marion County Supervisor of Elections Wesley Wilcox is addressing incorrect zip code information which was received by a voter for their residential address.
Hundreds march in Orlando to protest overturning of Roe v. Wade
Hundreds took to the streets of Central Florida on Monday to protest the recent ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that overturned Roe v. Wade.
Florida judge rules that 15-week abortion ban is unconstitutional
A Florida judge said he would temporarily block a 15-week abortion ban from taking effect, following a court challenge by reproductive health providers who say the state constitution guarantees a right to the procedure.
Florida law to allow counties to restrict smoking on the beach
On July 1, the Florida Clean Air Act?will go into effect. The regulation gives counties and municipalities more ability to restrict where someone can smoke in public.
Protesters march in the streets of Orlando
Hundreds of pro-choice supporters marched through Orlando on Monday. At times, things got heated between those who marched and some pro-life demonstrators who also came out show their support the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Pregnancy centers step up security following threats
Pregnancy centers across the country have reported they have become targets of crime following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade.
2022 primaries: What to watch for in these 7 states
Seven states are set to host primary elections Tuesday as the nation comes to terms with last week’s stunning Supreme Court ruling eliminating the constitutional right to an abortion.
Florida's abortion battle heating up after Supreme Court ruling
The abortion battle is heating up in Florida after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling gave states the right to regulate the procedure or outlaw it entirely. Some pregnancy centers across the country including at least one in Florida have become targets of crime.
Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
Reaction is pouring in following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, letting the states have the final say.
DeSantis edges Trump in New Hampshire poll
A public opinion survey in New Hampshire, the state that for a century has held the first primary in presidential race, indicates that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has a razor-thin margin over former President Donald Trump in a hypothetical 2024 GOP primary match-up.
Supreme Court shoots down NY gun law that set high bar for concealed carry licenses
The Supreme Court Thursday ruled 6-3 that New York?s regulations that made it difficult to obtain a license to carry a concealed handgun were unconstitutionally restrictive and that it should be easier to obtain such a license.
Voting software vulnerable in some states, cyber agency says
The voting machines used in over a dozen states can potentially be hacked due to the vulnerable software.
School safety bill set to pass soon in Florida
As more details about the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas come to light, a school safety bill is sitting on the desk of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis waiting to be signed.
Florida lawmaker's tweet over guns stirs controversy
Florida State Rep. Randy Fine stirred up controversy on Wednesday in a tweet about the Second Amendment and President Joe Biden. Now, some are calling for the U.S. Secret Service to investigate.
Property Insurance changes going to Gov. DeSantis
Florida House members overwhelmingly gave final approval Wednesday to a measure that seeks to stem property-insurance problems that have led to policyholders across the state losing coverage and seeing soaring premiums.
Orange County Public Schools wants to extend 'one-mill' property tax
Orange County Public Schools hopes local voters will pass a property tax extension that helps fund the district. It was first in 2010 and has been renewed every 4 years since.
Charges announce in 'ghost' candidate funding investigation
Prosecutors announced charges for three people accused in a 2020 No Party Affiliation campaign finance scheme for the Florida Senate District 9 race.
Florida insurance bills clear committee, move to Senate
The Florida Legislature on Monday began a special session focused on fixing the state?s turbulent property insurance market, advancing sweeping legislation.
Lawmakers pushing to add affordable house to special session agenda
As the nation?s lawmakers focus on surging gas prices, officials in Florida say people need more affordable housing options.