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What is Chuy’s? Florida’s Darden Restaurants buying Tex-Mex chain. What to know
Florida's Darden Restaurant Company, owner of Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Bahama Breeze, Ruth's Chris Steak House and more, may be adding some Tex-Mex to its lineup. Darden and Chuy's announced Wednesday that Darden would be acquiring the other company in a multi-million dollar deal. In a release, Darden's President and CEO Rick Cardenas said "Chuy's is an excellent fit that supports our winning strategy."
Florida killer Wade Wilson faces death penalty. What to know ahead of sentencing
Wade Wilson, the Florida man found guilty of killing two Cape Coral women, is due in court in August for sentencing in the case. On June 12, Wilson, 30, was found guilty of the 2019 murders of Kristine Melton, 35, and Diane Ruiz, 43. The jury recommended the death penalty...
Shocked by home prices? 6 of top 10 cities with fastest-growing home prices are in Florida
Six Florida cities are among the top 10 in the U.S. when it comes to the fastest-rising home prices. AgentAdvice, which describes itself "for agents, by agents and a real estate school and media company," analyzed Zillow data on median home listings between June 2019 and May 2024 in 200 of the most-populated metropolitan areas in America.
Cyberattack on Florida's health system delays death certificates, halting funeral services
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The Florida Department of Health says a cyberattack is causing problems across the state. Officials confirmed thieves hacked the state's vital statistics system which processes birth and death certificates. Since the hack, those systems have been inaccessible. Funeral homes cant help families grieving until they have a...
Controversial Resolution to “Censor” Public Comments At Lake Wales City Commission Meetings Fails 3-2
A controversial resolution to moderate public comments at Lake Wales City Commission meetings – a resolution many residents felt tantamount to censorship – failed to pass with a 3-2 vote. At their regular meeting on Tuesday evening, city commissioners considered a resolution that would have determined when and...
Florida Karen Gets Instant Karma After Throwing Parking Lot Punch
A Florida Karen got a dose of instant karma after throwing the first punch in a parking lot. What’s that saying about “mess around and find out?”. If you’re going to start a fight, you better be ready! It turns out, she was not ready and probably shouldn’t have started anything to begin with. The incident happened in West Palm Beach, Florida. Now, it’s going viral online. Watch what went down below!
Abortion rights groups scramble to challenge new financial impact statement for Amendment 4
Taxpayer-funded abortion, no parental consent, and unlicensed abortion doctors: Those are all possible outcomes if voters approve Amendment 4, at least according to a proposed financial impact statement that would appear alongside the measure on the ballot.
McCarthy: Gaetz ‘looks very unhinged’
Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) took his latest swipe at Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) on Thursday, saying the Florida lawmaker “looks very unhinged” after he taunted the former Speaker on the floor of the Republican National Convention earlier in the week. “He looks very unhinged. I mean, a lot of people have concerns about it.…
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