TAMPA, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is currently conducting a death investigation after a woman and toddler were found dead. Deputies say that on Tuesday at 8:10 p.m., the Communications Center received a call from a concerned friend, and the deputies responded to…
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Florida Gov. DeSantis Blasts House Speaker, GOP Who Voted For Ukraine Aid With No Border Concessions
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday blasted House Speaker Mike Johnson and GOP lawmakers in Congress for handing President Joe Biden a win on foreign aid, especially in Ukraine, without wringing any new concessions from Democrats to secure America’s border. Last weekend’s move by…
Job News
Jobless Rate In Florida Inches Up
Matching its highest level in two years, Florida’s unemployment rate has ticked up to 3.2 percent after holding steady for three consecutive months at 3.1 percent. The Florida Department of Commerce on Friday estimated 353,000 Floridians were out of work and actively seeking employment in…
Lottery
Florida Lottery Announces New Lineup Of Games For Grouper And Grouper Super Sampler
The Florida Lottery revealed Tuesday an enhanced series of games accompanying every GROUPER® and GROUPER® Super Sampler package play purchase. With these new games, players now have increased opportunities to win big while spending less! Unlock incredible value with each GROUPER package play, receiving $6…
Powerball Jackpot Surges To $1.23 Billion After No Jackpot Win Wednesday
The Powerball jackpot jumps again, now to an estimated $1.23 billion after another lottery drawing produced no big prize winner Wednesday night. The winning numbers from the Powerball drawing on Wednesday, April 3 are: 11, 38, 41, 62, 65. Powerball: 15. Power play: 3x. For the next Powerball…
Florida Agriculture
Florida Farmers: Compete For A Chance To Win $100,000 In The Ag Innovation Challenge
In collaboration with Farm Credit, entrepreneurs are invited to apply online for the 2025 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge on the American Farm Bureau Federation’s behalf. This national business competition, now in its eleventh year, highlights American startups that are creating ground-breaking answers to problems…
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Florida Agriculture
Florida Farmers: Compete For A Chance To Win $100,000 In The Ag Innovation Challenge
In collaboration with Farm Credit, entrepreneurs are invited to apply online for the 2025 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge on the American Farm Bureau Federation’s behalf. This national business competition, now in its eleventh year, highlights American startups that are creating ground-breaking answers to problems…