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Here's how much it'll cost you to retire 'comfortably' in Florida
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — While Florida's population has boomed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Sunshine State is still known as a paradise for retirees to call home. But with inflation continuing to rise, is Florida still the palm-treed wonderland for folks ages 55 and older?. So,...
Broward sending out thousands of vote-by-mail ballots ahead of Florida primary
MIAMI - The Florida primary election is less than six weeks away and vote-by-mail ballots are headed to voters. On Tuesday, Broward's Supervisor of Elections Office mailed out more than 200,000 vote-by-mail ballots. If voters have already put in a request for a vote-by-mail ballot, the ballot should be in the mailbox in the next couple of days. If you need to register for a vote-by-mail ballot, you have until 5 p.m. on Thursday, August 8, to do so.Vote-by-mail ballots cannot be forwarded. If you want your vote-by-mail ballot sent to an address that's different from the one on file with...
Police are watching for Florida speeders. What to know about Operation Southern Slow Down
Florida drivers better not put the pedal to the metal this week. Or really ever, according to the state. The Florida Department of Transportation, along with other state officials, have kicked off its eighth annual campaign to crack down on high-speed drivers and education the public on the dangers of speeding.
NAS Whiting Field: U.S. Navy Capt. Ted Elkins takes command
U.S. Navy Capt. Ted Elkins relieved Capt. Paul N. Flores as the 44th commanding officer of Naval Air Station Whiting Field in a ceremony onboard the installation on Friday. The change of command ceremony is a long-standing Navy tradition that is focused on ensuring orderly transition of duties from one officer to another. The ceremony was held in the Atrium in front of base personnel and community members.
Alligator and Wildlife Discovery Center hopes for permanent home after fire
A year has passed since a fire at Johns Pass Village destroyed a beloved wildlife center. Last July, a fire caused significant damage and killed dozens of animals at the center in Madeira Beach.
Bryan Will Attend the Inaugural Sail of Utopia of the Seas and Conduct Business Meetings in Florida
Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has accepted an invitation from Royal Caribbean International to join the inaugural sail of their newest ship, Utopia of the Seas, departing from Port Canaveral, Florida, Government House announced Monday. Bryan will be out of the territory until July 21, engaging in activities that promise to...
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