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Clear the Shelters: Humane Society nearly double capacity, urgently needs adoptions
VERO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Animals are everywhere at the Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County, but space for them to stay is hard to find. “It’s been a really tough time for us," said Liz Smokowski, the humane society's CEO. "We like to average around 170 animals in the shelter at once, and right now, we’re over 300."
Coke Zero Sugar 400: Five takeaways from Harrison Burton's big night at Daytona
DAYTONA BEACH — Another summer race has come and gone and another checkered flag has waved above another driver nobody saw coming. Let's take a look at the takeaways ... 1. Wood Brothers deliver another longshot winner ...
SHEro Award Celebrates Women Driving Change in Motorsports
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Aug. 23, 2024 – In a sport historically dominated by men, AdventHealth, the Daytona International Speedway, Women in Motorsports North America (WIMNA) and Jostens honored three remarkable women with the SHEro award for their significant contributions to motorsports: Lindsey Londono, Rachel Reile and Jennifer Young. Londono,...
Trackhouse Racing gets third NASCAR Cup team; Shane Van Gisbergen will drive it in 2025
DAYTONA BEACH — Another piece of the 2025 racing puzzle fell into place Saturday when Trackhouse Racing confirmed rumors. The team, co-owned by Justin Marks and entertainer Pitbull, will field a third Cup Series entry next year and put Shane Van Gisbergen in the seat, with an historic NASCAR number — 88...
B-CU to participate in Houston Battle of the Bands on Aug. 25
The Bethune-Cookman University marching band will be in Houston to participate in the National Battle of the bands on Sunday, Aug. 25 at NRG Stadium. The Houston alumni will welcome the band and host the band's "March to Millions" campaign kick-off in Houston. Dr. Sherry Paramore, Vice President of Institutional...
Florida is much safer than Washington D.C.
Dear Mr. Osgood: The only logical way to look at murder rates is homicides per capita. Cherrypicking a total deaths number without reference to the number of residents in a state is foolish at best and disingenuous at worst. Florida was ranked 27th in the United States with 5.0 deaths...
Nick Saban Will Return To Be The Next Florida State Seminoles Head Coach in 2025
When you have a legacy such as Nick Saban does in college football, you will always find yourself around the game of football. It shocked the world when Saban decided to retire from coaching in January. While Saban is 72, his impact on college football remained consistent, and he was still coaching at a high level. With Saban still around the game, joining the College GameDay crew, he will end up finding the urge to coach again in 2025.
Orlando weather: Steamy day ahead with scattered afternoon storms
ORLANDO, Fla. - A hot and humid day is in the works across Central Florida with the return of showers and storms by this afternoon. Highs today will reach the low 90s for inland areas and closer to the upper 80s along the coast and beaches. Once we factor in...
Floridians balk at DeSantis administration plan to build golf courses at state parks
Gov. Ron DeSantis has enjoyed rock solid support from the Republicans who dominate state politics. It has been rare for DeSantis to get pushback on anything from GOP lawmakers, and he has a reputation for seeking vengeance when they do. But it appears a political line in the sand is being drawn after DeSantis’ administration announced plans this week to carve out golf courses and pickleball courts in Florida’s beloved state parks from Miami to the Panhandle. Unlike the issues of abortion, LGBTQ rights, race and guns that have divided voters, state parks apparently hold a place in the hearts of Floridians regardless of party.
Florida regulators approve base rate hike for Duke Energy customers
(The Center Square) — Nearly 2 million Florida electricity customers will pay a higher base rate after Duke Energy Florida's increase petition was approved by state regulators. The Florida Public Service Commission approved the highly contested rate hike Wednesday after negotiations between Duke Energy, groups representing residential customers — including the Sierra Club and the League of United Latin American Citizens — industrial customers and environmentalists reached a mutual agreement. ...
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