Florida Man Pleads Guilty in Mortgage Scam
Fri, June 20, 2008 - 12:00 pm
A Florida man has pleaded guilty in Alabama in a scheme involving the purchase and resale of more than 200 homes in three states.
Water War: Florida Sues Army Corps of Engineers
Fri, June 20, 2008 - 11:54 am
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection have notified the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that they plan to sue the federal agency for violating the Endangered Species Act.
Florida Unemployment Rate Hits Five Year High
Fri, June 20, 2008 - 11:34 am
State officials say 56,000 Floridians lost their jobs in May bringing the total number of those unemployed to more than a half million, the highest since January 2003.
Tomato Growers Losing Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars
Fri, June 20, 2008 - 10:47 am
Florida tomato growers hard-hit by recent salmonella outbreak
Man Sheds 80 Pounds Eating McDonald’s
Fri, June 20, 2008 - 10:16 am
A Virginia man lost about 80 pounds in six months by eating nearly every meal at McDonald's.
Alabama’s Unemployment Rate Rises
Fri, June 20, 2008 - 6:55 am
Department of Industrial Relations says unemployment rate rose in May to 4.7 percent.
Gov. Crist Supports Offshore Drilling
Thu, June 19, 2008 - 1:51 pm
Florida Governor Charlie Crist has abandoned his staunch opposition to offshore oil and gas drilling, saying he supports Sen. John McCain's plan to lift the federal moratorium.
Gulf Coast Residents Favor Offshore Drilling
Thu, June 19, 2008 - 1:50 pm
Sick of paying high gas prices, majority of people along the Gulf Coast support drilling for oil off the coast of Florida.
NOAA Feeling The Pain At The Pump
Thu, June 19, 2008 - 1:44 pm
$1.7 million dollar budget shortfall due to fuel costs forces the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to cancel or cut back on voyages aimed at studying climate change and ocean ecosystems.
Meals On Wheels No Longer Free
Wed, June 18, 2008 - 5:22 pm
Churches and charities along the Gulf Coast are struggling to cope with delivering meals with high gas prices.