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Florida’s step-by-step process to buy a gun
How hard is it to purchase an AR-15, the rifle that was used in the attempted assassination of former President Trump, and a gun called a weapon of mass destruction?. In Florida, AR-15s have a similar process of purchase in comparison to other firearms. WINK News visited the Naples Gun...
Florida is quietly denying transgender residents updated birth certificates
In the past year, Florida’s health department has declined to amend gender markers on birth certificates for both transgender adults and minors. Although the agency says it is basing denials on pre-existing state statutes, transgender Floridians had previously been able to update their birth certificates for at least a decade. Now, they face an opaque process that seems designed to reject all applicants.
Ex-FBI informant Smirnov asks judge to follow Cannon’s lead and toss case
Former FBI informant Alexander Smirnov asked a judge on Monday evening to toss his criminal case based on the surprise decision by a judge in Florida to dismiss former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case over the legality of a special counsel appointment. Smirnov’s attorneys argued in a court filing that Judge Otis Wright should dismiss charges that Smirnov lied to […]
'Scariest moment of my life': One killed, two injured in late night Tallahassee shooting
The Tallahassee Police Department is investigating a shooting at a west-side apartment complex that left one person dead, two others injured and residents in shock and fearing for their lives. The shooting happened just after 1 a.m. at ReNew Tallahassee, located at 1505 W. Tharpe St., TPD said in social media posts. ...
Costa Family McDonald’s Opens First McDonald’s in Santa Rosa Beach
Costa Family McDonald’s opened the first McDonald’s in Santa Rosa Beach on Thursday, June 13, 2024. Located at 2010 US Highway 98, the new restaurant, adjacent to Publix in Santa Rosa Beach, was built by Stansell Properties & Development. It spans 4,000 square feet and features a large parking area, drive-thru and plenty of dine-in space for patrons to enjoy. For the first time in the market, this location also features kiosks where customers will have the option to pay cash for their orders. The newest Costa location has created over 60 jobs for the community.
Front brings higher rain chances
Panama City Fla. (WMBB) – A front will bring higher rain chances by Thursday. This will not bring lower temperatures but some slightly lower dew points at the end of the weekend. We will continue with the hit-and-miss showers and storms through the weekend with the best chance of rain on Thursday and Friday.
Chesapeake Utilities gets OK for renewable natural gas projects in Florida
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's subsidiary, Peninsula Pipeline Company received approval from the Florida Public Service Commission for three projects that will bring renewable natural gas to Florida City Gas customers. Florida City is a recent acquisition by Dover-based Chesapeake.
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