Nearly 150 new Florida laws went into effect on July 1 after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed 11 more the day before. Here is what ...

A sweeping new Florida law is shaking up the way landlords approach safety, and could soon serve as a model for property ...

Dothan has three regular season games left – all at home – starting with a non-conference game this Saturday against the ...

General Gregory Guillot seeks reassignment of the troops in Los Angeles as California faces peak wildfire season.

What You Need To Know Just a week after the deadly shootings in Pine Hills, Orlando Police gave an update on efforts to curb violent crime in their city Chief Smith said he’s stepped up patrols ...

My Safe Florida Home has become widely popular in recent years with the grants for storm-related repairs. Right now, the plan is to have the program restart on July 1, if the budget and new ...

New text scam says Florida drivers have an unclaimed "$615 FL Safe Driver balance." The scam uses a few of the traditional scam hallmarks: It's too good to be true, creates a sense of urgency and ...

WPTV continues to closely follow the My Safe Florida Home (MSFH) program, which awards residents thousands of dollars to strengthen their homes against storms.

Ask any local resident Is Jupiter, FL safe?, and you’ll likely get an answer filled with confidence. This isn’t just a tourist-friendly town—it’s a place where many choose to settle down. Neighborhood ...

Florida is a hotspot for internet crime, with the state ranking high in the number of complaints and financial losses, according to the FBI's annual Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) report.

The mayor of Miami Beach, Florida, said that a viral reality TV-themed public service announcement helped the city drastically reduce spring break crime for the second year in a row.

In 2020, the property crime rate in West Palm Beach hovered around 3,300 incidents per 100,000 residents, which is somewhat above the national average of about 2,100–2,200 per 100,000 residents. While ...