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Federal judge nixes Florida lobbying ban aimed at preventing corruption

A federal judge has killed a Florida restriction on state and local officials lobbying other government bodies while in office.

 

Powerball for Aug. 9, $170 million jackpot a day after $1.58 billion ticket sold at Publix

It could happen to you! In a matter of weeks, the grand prize has increased from $20 million to $170 million for Wednesday, Aug. 9, Powerball drawing.

 

Birthday for 101 Year Old Who Eats Healthy and Stays Active

Birthday for 101 Year Old and other residents at Chateau Madeleine Assisted Living and Memory Care.

 

DeSantis' 'terrible summer': Donors, experts see narrowing path to overtake Trump

Hugh Culverhouse donated $350,000 to the PAC backing Gov. Ron DeSantis presidential campaign in June, but he won't be giving any more money unless the reboot includes a new message.

 

Brevard superintendent clarifies decision on district not offering AP Psych course

At Tuesday's school board meeting, Mark Rendell explained the decision to not offer AP Psychology within the district.

 

Do students need permission to use their nickname in class? Florida will now require parents consent first

Due to recent legislation from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, students will need parental permission to be called by their nicknames or preferred names.

 

Two is a crowd for Democrats looking to take on Rick Scott without a primary first

Sources say former U.S. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell appears ready to take on Rick Scott, who said in January that he would seek re-election in 2024.

 

$1.586 billion Powerball winner: From small Tennessee town to 10-bedroom, $6.2 million home

John & Lisa Robinson of Munford, Tenn., one of the 3 $1.586 billion Powerball winners, appeared on "Today" show with Savannah Guthrie & Carson Daly.

 

Merritt Island incorporation study faces backlash from residents

With little support from residents or state legislators, Merritt Island incorporation is unlikely. Many have said it would be too much government.

 

Police investigate following brief fight between 2 men outside Melbourne Square Mall

Melbourne police investigate disturbance, briefly lock down Melbourne Square Mall.

 

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