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Paul Maurice Net Worth: How rich is the head coach of the Florida Panthers?

In the world of elite sports, coaches often do not get the praise they deserve. They work behind the scenes while the players get all the eyes and spotlight. Yet, Florida Panther

Mysterious object found by children on Florida beach was a World War II-era bomb, authorities say

Authorities say a World War II-era bomb discovered by children on a Southwest Florida beach was safely removed after prompting an evacuation.

What does it cost to attend Florida Panthers’ Stanley Cup Final Game 6?

Want to witness potential South Florida sports history as the Panthers have a chance to win back-to-back Stanley Cups at home? It’ll set you back some.

‘No Kings’ protests kick off across South Florida in anti-Trump demonstrations

Thousands of demonstrators gathered across South Florida on Saturday as part of the nationwide “No Kings” protests, voicing opposition to President Donald Trump and what they describe as threats to democracy.

10 Quiet Florida Escapes Locals Don’t Want You To Find

Skip the crowds and see the side of Florida locals keep to themselves—peaceful beach towns, crystal-clear springs, quiet coastal getaways, and the timeless charm of Old Florida tucked in unexpected places.

Stanley Cup Final: Florida Panthers at Edmonton Oilers odds, picks and predictions

The Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers meet in Game 5 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta Saturday.

First Amendment: What are the free speech rights for 'No Kings' protesters in Florida?

Florida protesters at "No Kings" demonstrations are protected under First Amendment rights, yet limited by Florida law. Here's how.

9-year-old girl attacked by shark in Florida, hand was 'mostly torn off'

A 9-year-old girl was attacked by a shark while snorkeling off the Florida Gulf Coast, with the animal nearly biting her entire hand off, her family said.

Florida lawmakers are finishing work on the state budget

Legislative leaders said Thursday evening they hope to finish a budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year on Friday so it can go before the House and Senate early next week.

SpaceX rocket launch in Florida on Friday the 13th: What time is liftoff from Cape Canaveral?

Depending on weather and clouds, a rocket launch from NASA Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral may be seen from Daytona to West Palm Beach, Florida

‘No Kings’ protests tomorrow: See list of 70+ events happening in Florida, how to stay safe

From protests to parades to the president's birthday, this weekend's itinerary is packed. Here's what to know about 'No Kings' protests in Florida

"No Kings" protests planned for South Florida, part of nationwide movement

Nationwide Day of Defiance" call it "a national day of action" in response to the "increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption of the Trump administration."

Former Florida football TE Kyle Pitts faces make-or-break 2025 NFL season with Falcons

Former Florida football tight end Kyle Pitts is entering a pivotal contract year with the Atlanta Falcons. Could 2025 be his breakout?

‘When’s it going to stop?’ Bill could open Florida Keys to new development

A small tweak could have big consequences for the Keys, the only place in Florida with state controls on growth.

Discover the Best Attractions and Activities in Historic St. Augustine, Florida

Looking for something to do on your next trip to St. Augustine, Florida? There are many attractions outside of this city's beautiful beaches. In this article, former St. Augustine resident Brianna Carter shares her favorite things to do in St.

New video shows aftermath of Florida City business explosion

FLORIDA CITY, Fla. – Newly obtained video shows the aftermath of an explosive emergency in Florida City. The blast happened just before 9 a.m. on Saturday inside the Caribbean’s Heart restaurant off Palm Drive, near Redland Road. It sparked a small fire and caused part of the strip mall’s roof to collapse.

Strong storms down trees, flip planes in soggy start to Memorial Day weekend in South Florida

Nasty weather ripped through parts of South Florida, getting Memorial Day weekend off to a stormy start.Many areas across Broward<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More

Propane gas explosion at Florida City bakery injures 8 people, collapses roof

A propane explosion at a Florida City bakery Saturday injured eight people and caused a partial roof collapse, officials said.

10 hospitalized after propane tank explodes at Florida strip mall

Ten people were injured after a propane gas tank exploded at a Florida strip mall, causing a partial building collapse, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said. Fire officials received reports of an explosion at the strip mall in Florida City at 8:51 a.m. local time, Erika Benitez, a spokesperson for Miami Dade Fire Rescue, said.

Where Florida football's national championship teams rank among 25 best teams of 2000s

Florida Gators' two national-championship winning teams are among The Athletic's 25 best college football teams of the 2000s.

NHL Playoffs: Carolina Hurricanes at Florida Panthers odds, picks and predictions

The Carolina Hurricanes and Florida Panthers play Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Final in the Stanley Cup Playoffs Saturday at Amerant Bank Arena.

Florida completes season in 2025 Final Four

Four Gators found the back of the net Friday afternoon including Kaitlyn Davies, Frannie Hahn, Clark Hamilton and Jordan Basso.

Hurricane center tracking 2 tropical waves, NWS warns of rip currents in Florida on Memorial Day weekend

When is 2025 hurricane season in Florida? June 1 to Nov. 30, with most activity from August to October. No tropic storms expected Memorial Day weekend

Why Do So Many Pro Golfers and Other Stars Live in Jupiter, Florida? Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods and More

Discover why golf legends like Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods live in Jupiter Florida, a town famous for its luxury homes and exceptional golf courses