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Florida executes record Ninth death row inmate

Florida carries out record 9th execution of year on man convicted of killing wife and 2 children

A man convicted of the 1994 killings of his wife and their two children became the ninth person put to death in Florida this year, his death Thursday marking a state record for a single-year execution total since the U.

USA Today · 13h

Florida set to break morbid record as executions increase nationwide

Florida will break a morbid record after the state executes Edward Zakrzewski via lethal injection on Thursday, July 31.

UPI News on MSN · 4h

Florida executes record 9th death row inmate

Florida has executed a 60-year-old Air Force veteran for killing his wife and two children in 1994, marking a record ninth execution for the Sunshine State.

Florida, Alligator Alcatraz

CBS News · 7h

Hurricane plan for Florida's Alligator Alcatraz heavily redacted, raising concerns

The draft, titled South Florida Detention Facility Continuity of Operations Plan, was issued by the Florida Division of Emergency Management.

Yahoo · 15h

Florida releases heavily redacted disaster evacuation plan for Alligator Alcatraz after stating records didn’t exist

FL releases heavily redacted disaster evacuation plan for Alligator Alcatraz after stating records didn’t exist

The Raw Story · 1d

DeSantis shrugs over 'reckless' lack of Alligator Alcatraz hurricane plan

Two weeks ago, the Miami Herald began asking the Florida Department of Emergency Management (FDEM) about the "complete hurricane/disaster plan for Alligator Alcatraz." They still don't have one. When President Donald Trump visited the facility with Gov.

Florida back-to-school tax holiday 2025

The Des Moines Register · 1d

Back to School: Florida's one-month sales tax holiday starts Aug. 1. What to know

Governor Ron DeSantis announced the return of Florida’s Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday, which will run Aug. 1 through Aug. 31, giving families a full month of savings on essential school supplies and more.

Miami Herald on MSN · 5m

Florida's school tax holiday is here. What's covered? Here are 5 takeaways

Florida's Back to School Sales Tax Holiday has been revamped to offer a full month of tax-free shopping in August. The change gives more time for families to buy school supplies without added sales tax.

Yahoo · 1d

Florida back-to-school tax holiday 2025: Supplies you can buy tax-free

Florida's 2025 back-to-school sales tax holiday will be held from Aug. 1 through Aug. 31.. Social media critics reminded Sen. John Kennedy exactly how he could respond to such violence. Police say the suspect brought a bucket of gasoline into the official’s workplace,

Florida declares Hulk Hogan Day'

FOX News on MSN · 11h

DeSantis declares 'Hulk Hogan Day in Florida' after wrestling icon's death

Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered flags flown at half-staff to honor Hulk Hogan after the wrestling icon died from a cardiac arrest, declaring Aug. 1 "Hulk Hogan Day in Florida."

POLITICO on MSN · 13h

Ron DeSantis declares ‘Hulk Hogan Day in Florida,’ and orders flags lowered

Hulk Hogan Day” in Florida to honor the star, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday. “His larger-than-life personality will be missed, as the “Hulk

Chicago Tribune · 14h

Hulk Hogan’s cause of death revealed

Hulk Hogan’s death last week was caused by a heart attack, according to a Florida medical examiner’s report released Thursday.

SpaceX, Florida

USA Today · 10h

SpaceX launch of NASA Crew-11 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida

A SpaceX Falcon 9 remains on the launch pad Kennedy Space Center, FL July 31, 2025. The launch of Crew-11 to the International Space Station was scrapped with just over a minute to go due to weather.

gatorswire.usatoday · 1d

SpaceX launches Starlink 10-29 mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station June 29, 2025 carrying 28 Starlink V2 mini satellites. Craig Bailey/FLORIDA TODAY via USA TODAY NETWORK

Yahoo · 8h

SpaceX launches Falcon 9 from Florida Space Force Station

SpaceX and NASA are holding a Falcon 9 launch of Dragon's 11th operational human spaceflight mission (Crew-11) Thursday.

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Florida death row inmate Edward Zakrzewski has been executed | Recap

Edward Zakrzewski, a former Eglin Air Force airman, was sentenced to death for killing his wife and two children in 1994.

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'Partners in crime': Florida couple's affair leads to husband's murder

In Florida, a duck hunting trip led to a 17-year mystery when Mike Williams vanished. His wife and best friend's deadly ...

15h

What is a heat dome and what causes it? What to know as Florida summer heat continues

Here’s what a heat dome is, how it’s different from a heat wave and how hot it has to get for each region of Florida to issue ...

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Florida has a new state forest, and it's in Bay County. Here's what we know:

The Florida DEP has announced that it has finalized the acquisition of 12,243 acres in Bay County that will become Florida's ...

USA TODAY College Sports Wire on MSN19h

ESPN: Florida football draws the toughest Power 4 schedule in 2025

ESPN's Chris Low says Florida football's 2025 schedule is the toughest in the country. The Gators face Texas, Georgia, LSU ...

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How can you stay hydrated in this Florida heat? Tips to get enough water

Recommended daily water intake varies by age, sex, activity level and body size, Acosta said. General public health ...

Florida HOA rules & regs: May an HOA add pickleball lines to tennis courts without a vote?

Q: In a recent column you advised that changing a condo tennis court to a pickle ball court was a material alteration to the ...

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US, Russian space chiefs talk moon, ISS cooperation in rare Florida meeting

NASA's new temporary administrator on Thursday held a rare face-to-face meeting in Florida with Russia's space agency chief, ...

Why are flags flying at half-staff in some Florida locations? Here's who's being honored

Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered flags to be flown at half-staff today in some locations to commemorate the life of professional ...

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