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Blue-chip OL Peyton Joseph commits to FSU over Memphis
Mike Norvell and the Florida State Seminoles have landed another four-star verbal commitment for #Tribe25, making all 10 of their 2025 commits blue-chips. It’s a little sweeter this time, as FSU’s newest gain is UF’s loss. Peyton Joseph is a 6’3”, 310 pound offensive lineman who plays...
DEA’s Florida Fentanyl Summit a Path Toward Healing for Family Members Who Lost Loved Ones
More than 40 families from around Florida who lost loved ones to a fentanyl poisoning recently gathered with law enforcement partners and community stakeholders at Drug Enforcement Administration’s third annual DEA Florida Family Summit on Fentanyl at Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa in Orlando, to share their stories and raise awareness.
‘Formula for disaster’: Alabama beach visitors warned about dangerous rip currents this weekend
Lifeguards and beach patrols from Gulf Shores to Panama City Beach are preparing for a busy weekend from the “hidden dangers” of rip currents that will emerge from Hurricane Beryl, churning in the warm Gulf waters hundreds of miles away. Strong surf is expected along the Alabama and...
Multiple people injured after shark attacks in Texas and Florida on Fourth of July
Several people were injured during the Fourth of July holiday in multiple shark attacks reported in Texas and Florida. According to the Laredo Morning Times, at least four people were taken to the hospital Thursday with bite wounds — including one that was severe — after being attacked while swimming in the waters off Texas' South Padre Island. Citing statements from officials — the outlet said the bites stemmed from two separate incidents, but a single shark is believed to be responsible.
IRS data: Iowans flocking to states with no state income tax
(The Center Square) - Migration data from the Internal Revenue Service shows that thousands of Iowans are leaving the state for Texas and Florida, which have no state income tax. Texas drew nearly 5,000 residents from Iowa but 3,475 Texans left for the Hawkeye state. The state lost a net $68.3 million in adjusted gross income due to more people leaving Iowa for Texas, according to the data. Just over...
Florida's Miki Sudo Wins 10th Hot Dog Contest, Setting Record
Miki Sudo, a Florida-forged professional competitive eater, won her tenth straight Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest on Thursday, in the women's division of the July 4th classic. In doing so, she set an all-time record by downing 51 hot dogs in the competition. Sudo's dominance in the Nathan's contest...
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