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Commissioners in a Florida county recently approved renaming Southern Boulevard to "President Donald J. Trump Boulevard." This will join other roadways in America that honor presidents.
Saturday morning will be cloudy but mostly dry. Pop-up rain storms will start in the mid-afternoon and continue through the early evening hours. Sunday is expected to be just as rainy in the afternoon. The rain threat will intensify as we start out the work week with storms rolling through south Florida on both Monday and Tuesday.
Florida’s higher education leaders are fast-tracking an ambitious, multi-state plan to form a new college accreditor — an effort which Gov. Ron DeSantis is touting as a way to subvert the grip of “woke accreditation cartels” on academia.
Higher-education leaders Friday backed a plan to form a new accrediting agency that Florida will help fund and oversee with university systems from five other Southern states.
Looking for a weekend beach getaway, but without the crowds? A Gulf Coast hotspot is expanding public beach access with a new park.
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Lawmakers in both parties slammed the revelation, which comes as concerns are being raised about the lack of oversight and transparency over the millions of dollars being spent on the temporary
Florida International University Police has finalized its agreement to assist U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which will deputize members of its staff to act as federal immigration officials. FIU is among 13 Florida university police departments that now have a finalized 287 (g) agreement signed both by the university and ICE.
Florida's Key West voted to reinstate its immigration agreement with ICE just one week after ending it, following threats of penalties from Governor DeSantis's administration.
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Professional boxer Gervonta “Tank” Davis has been arrested in South Florida on a misdemeanor domestic violence charge.
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Gators Wire on MSNFlorida basketball returns to Orange Bowl Classic with matchup vs. George WashingtonFlorida basketball is set to play George Washington in the 2025 Orange Bowl Classic. It's their first meeting since the 2016 NIT quarterfinals.