A lightning incident at Florida's St. Augustine Pier left three injured and beachgoers in panic, highlighting safety concerns as the US reports six lightning fatalities in 2025.

The National Hurricane Center began forecasting Saturday a potential system to form this week over Florida with a chance to develop into the season’s next tropical depression or storm.

"Should development take place on the Atlantic side of Florida, it may once again drift northward toward the U.S. coast," Accuweather said on July 11. The more plausible option is development on the Gulf side, which could be steered westward along the northern Gulf Coast, the weather forecast company stated.

Hammered by hurricanes and citrus greening disease, Florida's citrus industry ended the 2024-2025 growing season with the lowest production in more than a century, according to numbers released Friday by the U.

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.

Immigration arrests are sharply up around the country, and Florida is sending some to Alligator Alcatraz. But did Obama deport more people than Trump?

Michael Bell is to be executed on July 15 for murdering two people outside a Jacksonville bar Dec. 9, 1993, when he went on a rampage with an AK-47.

Florida’s school grades are based partly on how many students improve on state tests even if they do not pass. But more A ratings this year may reignite a debate on whether the state’s