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Smith scores 23 as Hawks slip past Magic in OT

Josh Smith had 23 points and 19 rebounds, and the Atlanta Hawks hit enough free throws late in overtime to slip past the Orlando Magic 89-87 Friday night.

Funeral set for Ga. family killed in Interstate 75 crash

Funeral plans have been announced for the suburban Atlanta family killed in a deadly crash on a Florida interstate.

Fla. teen dies in crash while racing another teen

The Florida Highway Patrol says a teenager was killed while racing with another teen in Brooksville.

Bondi asks Fla. justices to review redistricting

Attorney General Pam Bondi has asked the Florida Supreme Court to review the Legislature's plan to redistrict the state House and Senate.

Deputies shoot man outside credit union

Authorities say Palm Beach County deputies fatally shot a man in a credit union parking lot.

3 dead, 2 injured in standoff in South Fla.

Authorities say a barricaded man killed himself and two others following a standoff at a South Florida recreational vehicle park.
 

Death penalty sought for alleged cop killer

Prosecutors say a 19-year-old man should be executed for killing a central Florida police officer in December.

Bill would lower minimum wage for servers and tipped employees

The Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (FRLA) is urging passage of a proposed bill that would drop the minimum wage for the restaurant servers and

Florida A&M forms anti-hazing panel

Florida A&M University trustees Thursday called on a group of outside experts to help come up with solutions to hazing, which led to the death of a student

Port of Tampa to get $45 million facelift

Gov. Rick Scott announced that a $45 million upgrade to the Port of Tampa will help Florida be more competitive in a global economy and create jobs.

High court rejects stay in Spanish treasure case

A U.S. Supreme Court justice has rejected an appeal by Florida deep-sea explorers who wanted to hold onto a trove of Spanish shipwreck treasure while the

Suspected mine spotted floating off coast

The U.S. Coast Guard has responded to a suspected mine floating about a mile off the coast of Port Everglades.

Teen gets 12 years for fatal shooting

A north Florida teen has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for fatally shooting another teen.

US, banks agree on $26B foreclosure pact

Government officials finalized an agreement worth as much as $26 billion with five major banks, capping a yearlong push to settle federal and state probes of

Fla. 1 of 10 states to get No Child Left Behind law waiver

President Barack Obama on Thursday will free 10 states, including Florida, from the strict and sweeping requirements of the No Child Left Behind law, giving

CVS gets restraining order in drug abuse probe

Even though a judge has granted an order allowing CVS to dispense oxycodone, a CVS spokesperson said the pharmacy won't until a pending case is resolved. But

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