Florida bracing for impact from Hurricane Isaias

Florida death row inmate William Thompson spared from execution, 50 years after torture murder

One of Florida’s longest-serving death row inmates has been spared from execution amid reports he is suffering from dementia – 50 years after he was convicted of a torture murder.  Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis withdrew William Thompson’s death warrant on …

Florida execution called off after DeSantis withdraws death warrant for the first time

MIAMI (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has withdrawn a death warrant for the first time since taking office, calling off a man’s execution just days before he was scheduled to die by lethal injection in the nation’s busiest death chamber. The Republican …

Florida lieutenant governor urges residents to prepare as Hurricane Isaias nears

Now Playing Florida lieutenant governor urges residents to prepare as Hurricane Isaias nears 05:51 UP NEXT Hurricane Isaias set to slam Gulf Coast 01:47 Residents stock up on essentials as Hurricane Isaias approaches Southeast 05:33 Preparations ramp up as …

Lost Florida dog shows up at police station — as officer helps reunite ‘K-9 applicant’ with tearful owner

Paw and order! A clever German shepherd who had wandered away from his home turned up at a Florida police station, where an officer helped reunite the pooch with his tearful owner. Tampa Police Department security footage captured the “unexpected K-9 …

Florida Is About to Kill My Friend. I Hope the Executioners Read This First.

Sign up for Executive Dysfunction, a weekly newsletter that highlights one under-the-radar story about how Trump is changing the law—or how the law is pushing back—and keeps you posted on the latest from Slate’s Jurisprudence team. Years ago I was a lawyer …

Hurricane Isaias live updates: airports close in Alabama and Florida as category 3 storm nears Gulf coast

Airports close as Isaias approachesAlabama’s Mobile regional airport will close in the next hour to commercial flights as Isaias gets closer, authorities announced in a social media post. Delta, American and United airlines all operate from the airport, …

‘All hands on deck’: NE Florida and SE Georgia counties monitor river levels with more rain ahead

Baker County, Florida and Camden County, Georgia emergency managers say Hurricane Isaias may stay west of the area, but the rain that’s already fallen this week could make local flooding happen faster if more bands move through. In Florida, Gov. Ron …

Live Radar: Strong to severe storms possible across NE Florida, SE Georgia as Isaias strengthens

Locally heavy and constant light rain continues to create flooding issues. A Flood Advisory will continue through 10 p.m. for Camden and Nassau counties. Exact Track 4D estimates areas near and along SR 200 have received 2 to 4 inches of rain today. A …

Florida Senate Race 2026 Polls, Odds, & Predictions | Moody vs Nixon Florida Senate Election Odds (Oct 2026)

The Florida Senate Race 2026 polls keep pointing the same direction, and Ashley Moody's lead over Angie Nixon just keeps widening. A new NBC6/Telemundo Mason-Dixon survey has Moody up 50% to 40% heading into the November 3 special election, and …