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Gifford man, 21, charged with attempted first-degree murder in shooting of 2 Brevard teens

After a month-long investigation, deputies made the arrest Thursday at the same apartment complex where the shooting occurred June 27.

 

AP Psychology could be back on students' schedules in Florida as DOE clarifies guidance

Florida said it will allow sections of AP Psychology that address gender and sexual orientation, which a state law otherwise bans.

 

What is AP Psychology, and why does Florida want to ban part of it?

As of this week, the AP Psychological course nearly 30,000 Florida students signed up for is effectively banned in the state. What is the course?

 

AFTAC memorial honors those who died in AFTAC service

A memorial was dedicated at the AFTAC building on Patrick Space Force Base Friday morning for all those who lost their life in active duty while in service to AFTAC.

 

Cocoa Beach Mayor Malik to resign later this month

Under provisions of the Cocoa Beach City Charter, the current vice mayor ― Seat 2 City Commissioner Keith Capizzi ― will become mayor.

 

DeSantis' throat slitting campaign rhetoric reverberates among Tallahassee state workers

The vow to slit the throats of "deep state" federal workers on Day One of a DeSantis presidency is an attention grabber for a candidate behind in the polls but who will have two years left as governor.

 

Florida Lottery announces 2 million-dollar winners from earlier this year

Three winning Fantasy 5 tickets were sold in Port St. Lucie, Hollywood and Miramar.

 

Did Florida ban AP Psychology? Here's what you need to know

The latest war between the state and the College Board may mean AP Psychology can't be taught in Florida.

 

Executed killer James Barnes 'confessed' to more murders -- but detectives don't believe him

Barnes was interviewed from prison for an episode of "On Death Row," a 2012 United Kingdom television miniseries by German filmmaker Werner Herzog.

 

James Barnes executed by lethal injection after murdering two Brevard women in their homes

Barnes, 61, was pronounced dead by lethal injection at 6:13 p.m. at Florida State Prison in rural Bradford County, northwest of Starke.

 

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