Five people have died in ICE custody in the first 15 days of 2026—putting the agency on track to smash a grim record amid ...

A bear mauling, crackdown on immigration, boating deaths, giant real estate deals, First Amendment politics: These stories made the top 25 list in SWFL.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he agreed with U.S. Centers for Disease Control's reduction in recommended vaccines.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis delivered his final State of the State address on Tuesday. Gov. Ron DeSantis was elected in 2018 ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday called a special session in April for the Republican-dominated legislature to draw new congressional districts, joining the redistricting arms race. Even though ...

At 11:15 a.m., Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is scheduled to address lawmakers in a State of the State address. It's also likely to be DeSantis' final State of the State address since he's term-limited ...

A June 2025 clip of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis discussing self-defense ahead of “No Kings” protests has been miscaptioned online as him defending the woman fatally shot by a U.S. immigration agent ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is supporting a federal bill to ban members of Congress from trading stocks. DeSantis also wants the Florida Legislature to require congressional candidates to state if they ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday called for a special legislative session to take up a redraw of the state's congressional map in April, following through on his promise to dive into the ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that Florida has arrested more than 10,000 illegal immigrants since starting a state-wide crackdown last year. DeSantis made the announcement during a Monday news ...

Political infighting among Florida's top Republicans was hard to ignore on the first day of the 2026 Legislative Session.

After six years of aggressively moving the state in a conservative direction, Gov. Ron DeSantis will be leaving office. Why ...