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Two Spring Hill men indicted in 2018 home invasion killing of young father in Hernando County· Crime & Courts Swire Breaks Ground on Mandarin Oriental Towers on Brickell Key After Selling More Than $1.7 Billion in Condos· Business & Real Estate Seminole Tribe Sues DraftKings and CEO Jason Robins in Broward, Calling Its Florida Prediction Markets an Illegal Sportsbook· Business & Real Estate Rays await Guardians or White Sox in ALCS after sweeping Yankees; Game 1 Monday at Tropicana Field· Sports Operation Cooked: Undercover Osceola Sting Nets At Least 20 Arrests of Men Accused of Seeking Sex With Children· Crime & Courts Lt. Gov. Jay Collins Says Florida Will Cover School Funding Lost as Immigration Crackdown Shrinks Enrollment· Education John Carlson scores twice, Dennis Hildeby makes 34 saves as Lightning hold off Wild 3-2· Sports Isaias Shuts Pensacola and Okaloosa Airports as Airlines Waive Fees and Tolls Lift on Panhandle Bridges· National News Isaias Brings Surge, Flooding Rain and Tornado Risk to Tallahassee and the Big Bend· Hurricane & Weather FPL Stages 12,000 Workers as Isaias Threatens Long Power Outages in the Panhandle· Hurricane & Weather Federal Jury Convicts Three Naples Men in $30,000 Murder-for-Hire Plot Targeting a Man Whose Brother Wanted Him Dead· Crime & Courts Ex-CIA official pleads guilty in $194 million fraud, will forfeit $102 million in Palm Beach and Hobe Sound real estate· National News Two Spring Hill men indicted in 2018 home invasion killing of young father in Hernando County· Crime & Courts Swire Breaks Ground on Mandarin Oriental Towers on Brickell Key After Selling More Than $1.7 Billion in Condos· Business & Real Estate Seminole Tribe Sues DraftKings and CEO Jason Robins in Broward, Calling Its Florida Prediction Markets an Illegal Sportsbook· Business & Real Estate Rays await Guardians or White Sox in ALCS after sweeping Yankees; Game 1 Monday at Tropicana Field· Sports Operation Cooked: Undercover Osceola Sting Nets At Least 20 Arrests of Men Accused of Seeking Sex With Children· Crime & Courts Lt. Gov. Jay Collins Says Florida Will Cover School Funding Lost as Immigration Crackdown Shrinks Enrollment· Education John Carlson scores twice, Dennis Hildeby makes 34 saves as Lightning hold off Wild 3-2· Sports Isaias Shuts Pensacola and Okaloosa Airports as Airlines Waive Fees and Tolls Lift on Panhandle Bridges· National News Isaias Brings Surge, Flooding Rain and Tornado Risk to Tallahassee and the Big Bend· Hurricane & Weather FPL Stages 12,000 Workers as Isaias Threatens Long Power Outages in the Panhandle· Hurricane & Weather Federal Jury Convicts Three Naples Men in $30,000 Murder-for-Hire Plot Targeting a Man Whose Brother Wanted Him Dead· Crime & Courts Ex-CIA official pleads guilty in $194 million fraud, will forfeit $102 million in Palm Beach and Hobe Sound real estate· National News

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Doctors and Activists Clash at Lake Mary Hearing on Florida Plan to Drop Four School Vaccine Requirements

Florida's Measles Total Reaches 161 Cases With Collier County Still the State's Epicenter

HealthTampa Bay

Dengue Cases Climb Across Tampa Bay as Mosquito Control Expands Spraying

Florida Moves to Drop Four Required School Vaccines as the Public Comment Window Closes

Hurricane & Weather

Miami Hits 100 Degrees for Only the Second Time on Record in Statewide Heat Wave

Florida Measles Cases Reach 155 This Year as Kindergarten Vaccination Rates Slide

Florida Measles Cases Climb as School Vaccine Mandates Stay in Place

HealthSouth Florida

Locally Acquired Dengue Cases Prompt Mosquito Advisories in Palm Beach and Hillsborough Counties

Florida Records 154 Measles Cases in 2026, the Most in 25 Years

Florida Reports First Vibrio Vulnificus Death of 2026 in Palm Beach County

Measles and Dengue Put Florida Health Departments on Alert This Summer

Hurricane & Weather

Extreme Heat Watch Covers the Panhandle as Advisories Blanket Most of Florida

Florida Ranks Fifth Nationally in Measles Cases as School Year Begins

Florida Reports at Least Nine 'Flesh-Eating' Vibrio Cases in 2026 as Warm Waters Return

Florida Measles Cases Hit 25-Year High as Vaccine Mandates Face Rollback

Editorial & Opinion

Editorial: Florida's Summers Are Getting More Dangerous. Treat Extreme Heat Like a Storm

Florida's 2026 Measles Count Climbs to Its Highest in Decades, Health Officials Warn

Measles Cases Keep Climbing in Florida as the National Outbreak Tops 2,200

Florida Reports Rising Measles Cases as Push to End School Vaccine Mandates Stalls

New Florida Health Laws Take Effect: Naturopathic Licensing Returns, Drug-Price Rules Tighten, Drowning Prevention Expands

HealthSouthwest Florida

Florida Measles Cases Climb to Highest Level in Decades as National Outbreak Widens

Florida Logs Highest Measles Count in 25 Years as National Outbreak Tops 2,100 Cases

HealthSouthwest Florida

Florida's Collier County Measles Outbreak Slows as State Heads Into Summer With Renewed Vaccination Push

Florida Measles Cases Near 25-Year High as Health Department Stays Quiet

Florida Logs Its Worst Measles Year in a Generation as Sporadic Cases Persist

Mosquitoes and Measles: Florida Health Officials Track a Summer of Disease Risks

Florida Measles Cases Slow After Collier County Outbreak as the National Total Tops 2,000

Hurricane & WeatherSouth Florida

Dangerous Heat Grips South Florida as Triple-Digit Heat Index Triggers Advisories Statewide

Florida Measles Cases Hit 25-Year High as Dengue Alert Stays Active in Miami-Dade

Florida Health Officials Warn of Dengue and Measles Threats This Summer

Florida Expands Screwworm Emergency Rules as Flesh-Eating Parasite Spreads Closer

HealthCentral Florida

Polk County Reports New Measles Case as US Tally Tops 2,000 in 2026

HealthTampa Bay

Hernando County Issues 60-Day Rabies Alert for Spring Hill After Pet Cat Contracts the Virus

Florida Measles Cases Hit 154, the Highest Total in 25 Years

Florida Measles Cases Climb to a 25-Year High as Health Officials Watch New Counties

HealthSouthwest Florida

Measles Cases Surge to 25-Year High in Florida With Collier County at Center

National NewsSouthwest Florida

Florida's 2026 Measles Cases Top 150, Ranking the State Fourth Nationally

HealthSouthwest Florida

Florida Measles Outbreak Threatens U.S. Elimination Status as Collier County Stays at Center

Florida Reports No New Measles Cases for a Week as 2026 Outbreak Holds at 154

HealthSouthwest Florida

Florida Measles Outbreak Holds at 154 Cases as Collier County Cluster Cools

Florida Measles Cases Hit 154, Highest in 25 Years

Measles Cases Climb in Florida Heading Into a Busy Summer Travel Season

Florida Measles Cases Climb Into Summer as State Resists Vaccine Push

Florida Measles Cases Slow After Spring Outbreaks, but Summer Travel Raises New Concerns

Florida's Measles Outbreak Collides With State Push to Loosen School Vaccine Rules

Florida Reports Sharp Drop in Fentanyl and Overdose Deaths

Florida Fentanyl Deaths Drop 46 Percent as Statewide Overdose Deaths Fall for Third Straight Year

Florida Drug-Related Deaths Fall 19%, Fentanyl Deaths Down 46%, New State Report Shows

Florida Reports 46 Percent Drop in Fentanyl Deaths as Statewide Drug Overdose Numbers Reach Multi-Year Low

Florida Reports 46 Percent Drop in Fentanyl Deaths as Statewide Anti-Drug Campaign Delivers Historic Results