Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis directed flags be flown at half-staff at all Lee County local and state buildings and grounds throughout Lee County on Oct. 21. DeSantis directed both the American flag and ...

Florida lawmakers will get a chance in 2026 to ditch the common mockingbird in favor of the America flamingo as the state ...

Lee County Commissioner and former Boston Red Sox baseball player Mike Greenwell passed away on Oct. 9 at the age of 62.

The Florida city of St. Petersburg, long a bastion of LGBTQ+ rights and mindful of its racially segregated past, is considering approval of two flags recognizing those issues after Republican Gov. Ron ...