Florida woman appeals ‘excessive’ fines to highest state court

Florida woman appeals 'excessive' fines to highest state court

A Florida homeowner is challenging a staggering $165,000 fine for property violations, such as cracked driveways and sagging fences, by taking her case to the state’s Supreme Court. Sandy Martinez, a single mother living in Lantana—about 20 minutes south of Palm Beach—was even fined for how she parked her car in the driveway. Over time, […]

Oregon State surprises Florida State in Game 1 of their Super Regional series

Oregon State surprises Florida State in Game 1 of their Super Regional series

In a thrilling turn of events, Oregon managed to score three runs in the bottom of the ninth, forcing extra innings against Florida. The Beavers ultimately clinched Game 1 of the Corvallis Super Regional, winning 5-4 in the bottom of the tenth. Florida State initially held a 4-1 advantage going into the ninth, bolstered by […]

Men in Florida face charges in connection with the boating death of a 15-year-old ballerina

Men in Florida face charges in connection with the boating death of a 15-year-old ballerina

Misdemeanor Charges Filed in Florida Boat Accident Death Authorities have initiated misdemeanor charges against two men in Florida linked to the tragic death of a 15-year-old high school freshman, who died last year after being struck by a boat while wakeboarding. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWC) reports that 79-year-old Carlos “Bill” Alonso is […]

Former Republican David Jolly begins his campaign for Florida governor as a Democrat.

Former Republican David Jolly begins his campaign for Florida governor as a Democrat.

Florida Democrats are facing significant challenges as they aim to win the governorship in the upcoming election. It’s been over 30 years since they last achieved this— back in 1994 with Democratic Governor Lawton Chiles. Former Congressman David Jolly commented that the current situation, especially with the ongoing affordability crisis, makes their task even tougher. […]