Florida plane audio reveals moment pilot lost both engines before crashing on I-75 near Naples
A small plane lost both engines and crashed on a busy Florida highway near the wealthy enclave of Naples on Friday, killing the two people on board the plane’s final moments in gruesome footage. The voice captured it. “Hop-A-Jet 823, we’ve lost both engines, we’re in a state of emergency,” the pilot of the Bombardier […]
Florida transgender activists hold die-in after state banned changes to gender on licenses
Transgender activists in Florida hold desperate demonstrations at driver’s license offices across the Sunshine State to protest new rules that make it a crime to change the gender on a driver’s license to reflect a person’s gender identity. I did it. Dozens of people wearing transgender flags and orange traffic safety vests entered lobbies and […]
‘Ron DeSantis Killed Me’: Protester’s Sign Goes Viral After Florida Enacts New DMV Policy
LGBT protesters held placards and lay down to protest Gov. Ron DeSantis’ ban on choosing your preferred gender on driver’s licenses, according to Voices of Florida. Demonstrators collectively protested the Florida Senate’s passage of a new law. House Bill 1639which forces drivers to list their biological sex on their licenses. On February 9, multiple protesters […]
Florida school districts piloting year-round classes to curb learning loss
Three Florida school districts are piloting year-round curriculum to curb summer learning loss, and the state’s education leaders say if the program is successful, it will be made permanent in all schools across the state. We are considering a transition. Select campuses in Marion, Alachua and Brevard counties were approached by lawmakers to make the […]
Kangaroo sends Florida police on wild chase after escaping from owners home in Tampa
A wandering kangaroo was found running amok at an apartment complex in Tampa, Florida, on Thursday morning and was captured by police. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said: Facebook post Officers received a 911 call from someone who said they saw a kangaroo jumping around an apartment building in north Tampa. In audio released by […]
Florida teen arrested for bringing gun on Hernando County school bus: deputies
A teenager who brought a handgun onto a school bus last month is in custody, authorities in Florida say. Hernando County Sheriff Al Nienhaus announced at a press conference Thursday that a 16-year-old boy was arrested in connection with reports of a gun being fired on a school bus and at Springstead High School on […]
Noisy fish sex keeping Florida residents up all night: scientist
It’s the call of the wild… Upset residents of Tampa Bay, Florida are scrambling to explain a mysterious rolling bass that is vibrating their walls and keeping their children awake at night. The frenzied theories range from a top-secret night operation at a nearby military base to a code-breaking nightclub and even an alien squadron. […]
Earthquake 100 miles off Atlantic coast felt in Florida
Officials are collecting reports from Floridians who felt shaken by a magnitude 4.0 earthquake that struck off the coast, the National Weather Service reported. A magnitude 4.0 earthquake was reported to have occurred approximately 160 miles off the coast of Florida. (Fox News) The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake occurred about 160 miles east […]
‘Could Taylor Swift Tilt Florida Blue? It’s Democrats’ Wildest Dream’
“With the election so close, I hope it includes a message encouraging people, especially her fans, to get out and vote,” Frost said. “I need help.” For example, Democrats are planning voter registration drives at her concerts and are holding “listenings of her music as part of ‘A Day of Action (Taylor’s Version)’ when her […]
Florida man Warren Johnson racks up over $31K in charges on company card to purchase lottery tickets
A Clearwater, Florida, man was arrested Monday after allegedly using a company credit card to purchase $31,000 worth of scratch-off lottery tickets, according to law enforcement officials. Warren Alexander Johnson, 47, is charged with conspiracy to defraud people of between $20,000 and $50,000, according to Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office records. FOX 13 in Tampa reports […]