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Bill Grows Into a Hurricane

Three times the trouble, as tropical storm Claudette has made landfall in Florida. Meanwhile, Bill has grown into a hurricane, but its projected path shows it heading for Bermuda, and Ana has weakened into a tropical depression.

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Make Money in Florida Real Estate

According to many real estate pundits, it is difficult to make money in today’s real estate market, and it is close to impossible to make money in Florida real estate. However, if you closely follow the south Florida market, as I do each day, you will see several factors may help you to make money in Florida real estate.

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Cat Downloads Child Porn

My cat downloaded child porn. In what is arguably the best defense ever, a Florida man arrested for downloading child pornography on his computer told Sheriff's deputies that it was his cat, not him, who downloaded the child porn. (I am not making this up.)

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Governor's Office Thanks Anti-Semitic Film Sender

You have to know that stuff that bears a signature doesn't necessarily mean it was signed by the signee. That's apparently what happened in this case, where a "thank you" letter bearing the signature of Florida governor Charlie Crist praising a anti-semitic Nazi film went out.

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Suspects Arrested in Murder of Couple with 16 Children

Two men have been arrested in the murder of a FL couple who were parents to 16 kids, 12 adopted.

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Couple Found Shot Dead; Parents to 16 Kids

A couple with 16 kids has been found dead in Florida. Byrd and Melanie Billings were found shot to death Thursday night in their bedroom of their home in Beulah, FL, just west of Pensacola near the Alabama border.

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Ocean Ridge FL Authorities Warn Vacationers Of Car Safety

The city authorities in Ocean Ridge, FL are warning the residents and those who travel there for summer vacations to keep the doors of their cars locked for safety as the number of "flippings" have been increased nationwide.

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Central Florida's Unemployment Reaches 30-Year Peak

In May 2009, the rate of unemployment for Central Florida reached 10.2%, the first time it has been in the double digits since 1976.

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Orlando Promotes Tourism With 67 Days Of Smiles

Orland, with its new project 67 Days of Smiles, is offering a dream job to a blogger couple who would like to enjoy every amusement that Orlando has to offer and blog 67 days of smiles and experiences of touring Orlando. All expenses are paid.

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Do You Want To Save On A Vacation To Florida?

There are several ways, Allegiant Airlines (God bless em), (soon to be) Jet America, and to find those terminals (if you are in the hinterlands) in South West. Get the full story...

Teen falls off Carnival cruise ship during graduation celebration

The United States Coast Guard is searching for an 18-yr old who reportedly fell overboard off a Carnival Cruise Lines ship.

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Vacation Rentals Viable Alternatives To Florida Hotels

Vacation rentals can serve as an affordable alternative for family vacations this summer as many families are aiming to cut cost and find the optimal experience for a family vacation. There are many fabulous Florida beach vacation rentals to choose from in all areas around Florida ranging from the Panhandle in the North down to the tip of the Florida Keys at Key West. I hope this article assists in your choice of where to stay whilst in Florida but also which beaches to visit.

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