Possible Tornado Touches Down in South Florida October 20, 2011 Officials say a possible tornado left a 2-mile (3.2-kilometer) trail of damage in a South Florida neighborhood. Plantation Fire Battalion...
Bill to Aid Florida Crash Victim to Get Earlier Start October 20, 2011 Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos says a bill compensating a car crash victim will get an earlier start in the...
Florida Hurricane Fund Has $3.2 Billion Shortfall October 19, 2011 By GARY FINEOUT Florida’s hurricane fund is confronting a potential $3.2 billion shortfall, financial experts said Tuesday in a new estimate of the...
Strength of Florida Hurricane Fund Examined October 19, 2011 The strength of Florida’s hurricane fund is being examined by a state panel. The fund was created after Hurricane Andrew...
Fumes Kill Florida Man Working Inside Septic Tank October 19, 2011 Authorities say a Miami, Fl., restaurant owner died after becoming overwhelmed by toxic fumes while trying to fix a septic...
Progressive to Fill 130 Jobs in Tampa, Florida October 14, 2011 Progressive Insurance Company plans to fill 130 positions in sales, service, and claims at its Riverview contact center in Tampa...
Florida Property Insurer’s Board Reviewing Sinkhole Rates October 13, 2011 The board of directors for the state’s largest property insurer is set to hear a presentation on increasing its rates....
North Florida Teen Hit in Head by Baseball Dies October 12, 2011 Jacksonville school officials say a Ribault High School player has died from injuries suffered during the team’s batting practice. The...
Hot Light Bulb Causes Small Fire on Florida Disney Ride October 11, 2011 Officials say the Astro Orbiter ride at the Magic Kingdom has been shut down because of a small fire. The...
Deception and Alleged Insurance Fraud Behind Florida Cop’s Drunken Crash October 11, 2011 By JULIE K. BROWN Claudia Costa was driving her Ford Explorer north on Interstate 95, after picking up two girlfriends in Fort Lauderdale. It...