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Major publishers sue Florida over book ban law in schools
Orlando, Florida — On 16-year-old Jack Hayes' bookshelf you'll find books that may no longer be available in some Florida classrooms, such as the Kurt Vonnegut classic "Slaughterhouse-Five." His mother, Judi Hayes, said the 2023 Florida law restricting certain books in school libraries is hurting Jack's ability to learn. "We're not talking about Playboy magazine, you know, we're talking about 'Anna Karenina' and 'War and Peace,'" Judi Hayes told CBS News.The Hayes are part of a federal lawsuit filed Thursday by Penguin Random House, other publishers and some authors that argues the law "violates the First Amendment" and has created "a...
Democrats attack Vance for fundraising with Florida lawmaker who helped pass abortion law
EXCLUSIVE — The Democratic National Committee is criticizing Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) for fundraising with a Florida lawmaker who helped pass the state’s abortion law. The attacks coincide with Vice President Kamala Harris‘s campaign and other Democrats attempting to undermine former President Donald Trump on the issue of reproductive healthcare before […]
Florida Tourism Website Removes ‘LGBTQ Travel’ Section As DeSantis’ ‘War On Woke’ Escalates
Florida has removed the “LGBTQ Travel” section from its tourism website, marking another move by state officials to separate themselves from a community that once made up a large portion of Florida tourists. “It’s just disgusting to see this,” leader of the Greater Fort Lauderdale LGBT Chamber of...
Marianna cruises past Liberty County on the road
BRISTOL, Fla. (WMBB) – The Marianna football team jumped up big early and cruised to a 35-0 road shutout at Liberty County Friday night. Marianna improved to 2-0 and will host Maclay on Friday, September 6. Liberty County fell to 0-2 and will host Port St. Joe on Friday, September 6.
Holmes County stays perfect in win over Port St. Joe
PORT ST. JOE, Fla. (WMBB) — The Holmes County football team came from behind late to secure a 44-36 road victory over Port St. Joe on Friday night. The Blue Devils improved to 2-0 and will host Walton on Friday, September 6. The Tiger Sharks fell to 0-2 and will visit Liberty County on Friday, […]
Taylor County stuns Wakulla 27-20 on one year mark of Idalia
TAYLOR COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) - Taylor County beat Wakulla 27-20 in a true fourth-quarter thriller. The Bulldogs stopped Wakulla on fourth down in the red zone to seal the win. The War Eagles have dominated the series 13-1 over the past 20 years, but on Friday night, magic was in the air and the Bulldog surpassed the challenge with their 17 seniors standing strong to come up with the win.
New 303-unit luxury apartment complex opens Tuesday in Niceville
NICEVILLE—A new 303-unit, $72 million luxury apartment complex will welcome its first residents Tuesday in the Deer Moss Creek community in Niceville. Here is what you need to know. Background ...
Okaloosa County close to acquiring world's largest artificial reef in SS United States
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- Okaloosa County is looking to secure what would become the largest artificial reef in the world. The county recently signed an agreement to purchase the historic SS United States. The ship was launched in 1952 and is currently facing legal challenges. In mid-June, a federal judge...
WATCH: A Tiger Cruise to Pensacola on the Navy's most advanced warship
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The Navy's most advanced warship docked Friday morning at NAS Pensacola. Hundreds of boaters and onlookers lined the harbor and greeted the sailors as the Richard M. McCool Jr. pulled into the pass. It's an amphibious warship designed to carry Marines and their equipment, along with providing...
'I think it's making us sick': Atlantic Beach homeowner still waiting for state to fix Irma damage
ATLANTIC BEACH, Fla — Five years after joining the Rebuild Florida program, Christopher Corson says his house is still riddled with problems. Corson’s Atlantic Beach home was damaged by Hurricane Irma in 2017. He was hopeful the state’s program to repair and replace homes damaged by the hurricane would help him, but he says it’s been one problem after the next.
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