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Judge blocks Florida surgeon general from threatening TV stations over abortion rights ad
The ad encourages people to vote “yes” on a ballot initiative that would override the state’s abortion ban.
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‘Lieutenant Dan,' who gained fame riding out hurricanes on boat, is arrested in Florida
Joseph Malinowski was arrested Friday on multiple charges, including failing to appear in court, Tampa police said.
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Florida teen surfer recovering after suffering shark bite
A Florida teen speaks as he recovers after suffering a shark bite while surfing.
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‘It surprised me': Woman in Florida abortion ad at center of controversy speaks
Attempts by the State of Florida to take down a pro-Amendment 4 television ad are now on hold.
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Amendment 3: Looking at the marijuana industry in Virginia
When it comes to marijuana, like Florida, the commonwealth of Virginia also approved medical use. But the state also allows people to grow their own plants and those in favor of legalizing pot say this set-up has created confusion. NBC6’s Hatzel Vela traveled to Virginia to show us how that state’s situation could help you figure out how to vote...
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Woman in Florida abortion ad at center of controversy speaks
Caroline, the woman in an Amendment 4 ad at the center of controversy in Florida, speaks.
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Florida jobless rate steady, but too soon to tell what impact hurricanes may have
Florida’s unemployment rate held for a sixth consecutive month, but a key state economist said Friday “it’s still too soon to tell” how a trio of hurricanes could affect the state’s jobless figures.
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Judge blocks Florida from threatening TV stations over abortion ad: ‘It's the First Amendment, stupid'
In a sharply worded ruling, U.S. District Judge Mark E. Walker issued a temporary restraining order calling threats by the Florida Department of Health “unconstitutional coercion.”
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From marijuana to abortion, these 6 amendments are on the Florida ballot this year
On Nov. 5, Florida residents won’t just be voting for president. They will also be deciding whether to legalize recreational marijuana, expand abortion protections and more. NBC6’s Jackie Nespral helps break them down.
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Royal Caribbean facing lawsuit after ex-crew member put hidden cameras in state rooms
Royal Caribbean is facing legal trouble after passengers filed a lawsuit over hidden cameras placed in state rooms by a former employee.
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Royal Caribbean facing lawsuit after ex-crew member put hidden cameras in state rooms
Royal Caribbean is facing legal trouble after passengers filed a lawsuit over hidden cameras placed in state rooms by a former employee.
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DeSantis issues order to allow election changes in wake of Hurricane Milton
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday issued an order allowing voting-related changes in counties hammered by Hurricane Milton, the second time in less than a month flexibility has been given to supervisors of elections because of catastrophic storm damage.
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‘It was getting really desperate': Milton evacuees face challenges as they return home
Residents say things are slowly getting back to a normal a week after Hurricane Milton hit.
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Hurricane Milton evacuees return home after storm
No water and no electricity. That was the reality for Christine Marr when she got back to St. Petersburg last Thursday, one day after Hurricane Milton battered Florida’s west coast.
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Lawsuit challenging Amendment 4 in Florida
It’s called “The Amendment to Limit Government Interference in Abortion.” Amendment 4 is up for a vote in less than three weeks but now a new lawsuit calls into question whether it would take effect, even if 60 percent of voters approve.
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Passenger sues Royal Caribbean over hidden cameras
Royal Caribbean is facing legal trouble after passengers filed a lawsuit over hidden cameras placed in state rooms by a former employee.
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From marijuana to abortion, these 6 amendments are on the Florida ballot this year
On Nov. 5, Florida residents won’t just be voting for president. They will also be deciding whether to legalize recreational marijuana, expand abortion protections and more. They each would need 60% of the vote to pass.
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Palm Beach horse groom slices boss' nose ‘entirely off her face' with machete: Sheriff
A man is under arrest after he allegedly attacked two people with a machete at a Palm Beach County stable, cutting off his boss’ nose.
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Court says ‘Stand Your Ground' also applies against animals in Florida dog shooting case
In a case stemming from a man who killed a pit bull when he and his Chihuahua felt threatened, an appeals court ruled Wednesday that Florida’s “stand your ground” self-defense law can apply to cases involving animals.
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Amendment 4 backers sue Florida over letters sent to TV stations for abortion ad
A political committee leading efforts to pass a ballot proposal on abortion rights filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday alleging the state of Florida violated the First Amendment by threatening television stations over an ad supporting the measure.