| Are Republicans the winners in district reshuffle involving Allen West, Tom Rooney? Small Type After months of speculating and strategizing about Florida's new congressional map, it took only two brief phone conversations for Republican U.S. Reps. Tom Rooney and Allen West... | |
| Palm Beach County business leaders lift Mitt Romney's super PAC Mitt Romney, speaking at a recent rally in West Palm Beach, has long-standing relationships with local business leaders William Koch, Marc Leder, Rodger Krouse and... |
| Romney surges to double-digit lead in Florida Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney greets supporters after addressing a primary night victory rally in Manchester, New Hampshire, January 10, 2012.... |
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| Florida Gulf Coast defeats Jacksonville 65-55 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Bernard Thompson scored 19 points to lead Florida Gulf Coast in a 65-55 win over in-state rival Jacksonville on Saturday.Christophe Varidel added 12 points and Sherwood Brown... |
| Romney eyes win in quiet Nevada caucuses LAS VEGAS -- Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney reached confidently for his second straight campaign victory Saturday in Nevada caucuses so quiet that they produced little television... |
| Former Gators to watch in the Super Bowl There is a local connection when the New York Giants and the New England Patriots meet for Super Bowl XLVI at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis Sunday evening. Five players who made their mark at... |
| Woman arrested after leaving 3 kids in car while shopping A Gainesville woman was arrested on child neglect charges after she left three children in her car with the doors and windows shut while she went shopping, according to an arrest... |
| Upcoming events will let you enjoy Paynes Prairie Andi Christman, parks services specialist, said attending a ranger-led event is a valuable and enjoyable experience for local residents as well as visitors to this area.';It provides a lot more... |
| Parents, school leaders to meet as concerns for student safety increase ORANGE CITY -- Since the beginning of the school year, 17 students have been hit by vehicles in Volusia County. It's an alarming statistic that has the University High School Advisory Council... |
| Lawsuit: Gingrich security stomped on man's foot ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- A central Florida man is suing Newt Gingrich, claiming a security officer for the Republican presidential candidate stomped on his foot "like he was stomping out a... |
| South Florida Super Bowl Primer Whether it was Belle Glades' own Santonio Holmes making a spectacular game winning grab in the corner of the end zone and winning the MVP of Super Bowl XLIII, or Joe Namath guaranteeing victory... |
| South Florida cities top Forbes' most miserable cities list West Palm Beach made it to the Forbes' top ten list of most miserable cities in America.South Florida shares the misery with cities such as Detroit and Flint, Michigan, according to the... |
| In South Florida, Occupy movement targets housing crisis After months of noisy protests and public-space encampments, South Florida's Occupy movement has quietly shifted its focus to "occupying" houses to support homeowners caught in the... |
| Stalker accused of bizarre plot to woo doctor — by kidnapping her Convicted stalker Felix Velazquez hoped the plan to kidnap his former girlfriend would have a happy ending - winning back her affections and bringing about a reconciliation.So he devised... |
| No. 16 Virginia clipped 58-55 at No. 21 Florida St TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Too many mistakes kept No. 16 Virginia from ending its long drought at Florida State on Saturday. Mike Scott was held to four points and three shots in the second half and... |
| Turnovers, 3s doom No. 25 Vanderbilt at Florida GAINESVILLE, Fla. -; Between errant passes and rushed shots, it was clear early on that No. 25 Vanderbilt had no answer for Florida's press. The Commodores turned the ball over 17 times,... |
| No. 21 Florida St holds off No. 16 Virginia 58-55 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -; Reserve Okaro White scored 13 points and Xavier Gibson added 10 points Saturday as No. 21 Florida State held off 16th-ranked Virginia 58-55 to keep a share of first place in the... |
| Conservatives dominate in Nevada GOP caucuses WASHINGTON -- Conservatives accounted for around 4 in 5 voters as Nevada Republicans chose their presidential candidate on Saturday, polls of people entering the caucuses showed, tying Iowa as the... |
| No. 12 Gators beat Vandy for 19th straight home win Kenny Boynton scored a team-high 18 points and freshman Bradley Beal added 16 points Saturday, lifting No. 12 Florida to a 73-65 win over Vanderbilt at the O'Connell... |
| PACE has openings for teen girls in need of a boost Pace Harn Educator Natalie Saltmarsh talks with students of the Pace Center for Girls as they work to create relief prints Thursday, February 2, 2012. The class taught by print maker Leslie Peebles... |
| exhibit has a big opening day It’s no surprise that 4-year-old twins Allison and Amanda Stube, decked out in Gator cheerleading outfits, posed for a photo with Albert and Alberta on a day the Gator basketball team played a... |
| RTS buses with Gator-like shell make their debut The city’s Regional Transit System added three new buses to its fleet this past week, all sporting green alligator scale patterns and the message ';The Gator Nation is... |
| Eclectic Florida museum's collection to be auctioned BOCA RATON, Fla. — Say goodbye to the twirling carousel, the rows of perfectly shined classic cars, the player pianos and jukeboxes. They're selling all the neon signs, the slot machines,... |
| Auditions begin for new parade at Universal ORLANDO -- Stilt walkers and drummers had the chance to show their stuff at Universal Studios Orlando while trying out for the new Universal Superstar Parade that will start in the spring. The park... |
| More arrests in connection with acid bombs case ORLANDO -- Orlando Police arrested two more teenagers in connection with acid bombs incidents at Valencia College's west campus in Orange County. Two 16-year-olds were arrested Friday. ... |
| Employee accused of stealing thousands from Palm Bay restaurant PALM BAY -- In Brevard County, police say the assistant manager of a Sonny's Barbecue confessed to taking thousands of dollars from the restaurant. How did he do it? Anthony Bellafonte, 24,... |
| No. 24 Florida State holds off No. 18 Virginia Virginia (17-4, 4-3) climbed back from a 13-point second-half deficit, but Jontel Evans' desperation 30-footer didn't get off in time before the final buzzer... |
| South Florida loses 75-45 to No 14 Georgetown WASHINGTON -; It hardly seemed like a significant development when Ron Anderson Jr. was whistled for traveling violation with 12:56 remaining in the first half of South Florida's game against... |
| No. 12 Florida beats No. 25 Vanderbilt 73-65 GAINESVILLE, Fla. -; Kenny Boynton scored 18 points, Bradley Beal added 16 and No. 12 Florida beat No. 25 Vanderbilt 73-65 Saturday for its seventh consecutive victory. Boynton and Beal came up... |
| West Palm Beach No. 4 on Forbes' list of 'Most Miserable Cities' Small Type Though not as gloomy as Miami, Detroit or Flint, Mich., metropolitan West Palm Beach is uncomfortably near the top of Forbes magazine's annual list of American's most... |
| West Virginia-Florida State game canceled Florida State Athletic Director Randy Spetman said Saturday he's disappointed that West Virginia would not honor the first half of a home-and-home agreement that calls for Florida State to visit... |
| Women accused of stealing $422K from mom's business LAKELAND -- Two sisters-in-law stand accused ofstealing more than $422,000 from a Lakeland insurance company co-owned by the mother of one of the accused. Detectives arrested Cynthia Applewhite,... |
| Chef dishes out healthy Super Bowl snacks MAITLAND -- If you've been counting calories and slaving away at the gym for your New Year's Resolution, Sunday's Super Bowl could put all your hard work, in the end zone. But News... |
| On the water in Cortez VILLAGE OF CORTEZ, MANATEE COUNTY -- What feels a world away awaits the sleepy fishing Village of Cortez. "It's very quaint," admits Jan Holman. Yet, her store makes a big statement... |
| No. 14 Georgetown defeats South Florida 75-45 Henry Sims scored 13 points and nine rebounds, and No. 14 Georgetown held South Florida without a point for nearly 11 minutes in the first half Saturday in a 75-45 win over the... |
| No. 21 Florida St. escapes No. 16 Virginia 58-55 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Reserve Okaro White scored 13 points and Xavier Gibson added 10 points Saturday as No. 21 Florida State held off 16th-ranked Virginia 58-55 to keep a share of first place... |
| Three people shot outside suburban West Palm Beach night club Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said. The shooting occurred at about 4:30 a.m. at Club Black Diamonds in the 2800 block of North Military Trail, said Sheriff's spokeswoman Teri... |
| Newt, Mitt turn up the heat in Florida free-for-all Republican presidential candidate former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich (L) talks with Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney during a break in the Republican presidential candidates debate in... |
