Florida would have the lowest standards for a jury to recommend the death penalty of any state in the nation under legislation that cleared its second committee in the House Wednesday.

A middle school science teacher has resigned from his job after parents discovered he was planning to organize an anti-DeSantis protest with a small group of students.

Governor Ron DeSantis laid out his vision for the 2023 legislative session Tuesday, delivering his state of the state address to Florida lawmakers.

The newly filed bills would take the state’s current 15-week ban down to a six-week ban, with exceptions for rape and incest before the 15-week mark.

Often, when a person pleads guilty it comes along with a deal for lower charges, but the State Attorney is making it clear she won’t sign on to any such deal in this case.

Governor Ron DeSantis has teased a ‘historic’ session in recent months and Florida Republican lawmakers are well positioned to deliver on the promise, with supermajorities in both chambers for the first time since 2011.

Governor Ron DeSantis made two stops in Jacksonville promoting his new book Thursday, and the Governor’s public appearances are starting to look more and more like campaign rallies.

A small church in Oceanway says the City of Jacksonville is threatening to shut it down unless it begins a process that could cost it thousands of dollars. According to church leadership it’s all over a piece of paper.

Governor Ron DeSantis first called for legislation challenging longstanding precedent on defamation claims earlier this month.

State Senators took a first look at a bill that would allow Floridians to carry concealed firearms without obtaining a permit.

Abortions are on the rise in Florida reaching a 14-year-high and people coming in from other states seeking the procedure seems to be driving the increase.

New state laws restricting certain kinds of curriculum and requiring greater transparency have led to images of empty school libraries here in Duval County and across Florida grabbing national headlines.

Reports of empty classroom libraries and an extensive review of a book about hall-of-fame baseball player Roberto Clemente have put Duval County Public Schools in the hot seat with the Florida Department of Education.

A bill expanding the program that led to dozens of migrants being flown from Texas, into Florida and onward to Martha’s Vineyard last September is heading to Governor Ron DeSantis’ desk.

Five city councilmembers are raising concerns about the precedent set by the newly formed special committee investigating Republican mayoral candidate Councilmember LeAnna Cumber.