Ryan NicolMarch 16, 2020
5min693
Some experts worry crowded jails and prisons could serve as hotbeds for the virus.
Tag: Katherine Fernandez RundleNo on 4
Ryan NicolMarch 16, 2020
Associated PressFebruary 21, 2020
3min639
A life prison sentence in exchange for testimony against her husband.
Associated PressNovember 6, 2019
4min429
The plan includes a 24-hour phone number people can call or text to report suspicious behavior: 305-FIX-STOP.
Ryan NicolAugust 30, 2019
6min273
The region could be facing a direct hit from a Category 4 storm.
Ryan NicolJuly 29, 2019
5min1056
"A well-functioning democracy depends on its citizens having the right and the opportunity to vote."
Ana CeballosDecember 11, 2017
3min762
Former Congresswoman Gwen Graham is improving her standing in the early stages of the 2018 gubernatorial race, leading the three other Democratic candidates, according to a new poll out Monday. She holds a seven-point lead over second place over Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum. The poll, released by Associated Industries of Florida, a GOP-leaning business lobby, shows […]
Staff ReportsAugust 25, 2017
3min188
Mary Lou Baker, Kathleen “Scotty” Robertson Culp, and Katherine Fernandez Rundle will be the next inductees for the Florida Women’s Hall of Fame, Gov. Rick Scott announced Friday. Baker, who lived 1915 to 1965 and was formerly of Pinellas County, was a lawyer and the second woman elected to the Florida House of Representatives, serving 1942-45. She […]
Associated PressJuly 23, 2017
3min305
A man who secretly recorded a meeting with a Florida police chief is celebrating victory in a federal case with free-speech and privacy implications. Homestead’s police chief had invited James McDonough to a meeting in 2014 after the man complained about an officer who arrested him on minor charges that were later dismissed. A friend […]
Associated PressJuly 19, 2017
7min171
A 10-year-old boy from a drug-ridden Miami neighborhood apparently died of a fentanyl overdose last month, becoming one of Florida’s littlest victims of the opioid crisis, authorities say. But how he came into contact with the powerful painkiller is a mystery. Fifth-grader Alton Banks died June 23 after a visit to the pool in the […]
Scott PowersApril 18, 20176min357
Lawmakers looking to cut budget and staffing levels of Orlando’s State Attorney Aramis Ayala note that she has so many unfilled staff positions that the cuts should not affect performance, yet a statewide look shows her operation is pretty typical of state attorneys offices. Almost all of Florida’s state attorneys – as well as Florida’s public defenders, […]