Florida State News

Opponents of Amendment 8, which would relax Florida's class size requirements, ask a circuit court judge in Tallahassee to invalidate the initiative.

Florida Surgeon General Dr. Viamonte Ros asks pregnant moms not to drink at all, because she says there is no known safe amount of alcohol during pregnancy.

A water main break at NASA's spaceport has launch preparations on hold for the next-to-last shuttle flight.

Police have arrested another man, an employee of McDonald's, in connection with the restaurant's robbery that led to the deaths of one of the suspects and Rosco, a police K9.

The leader of a Gainesville church that espouses anti-Islam philosophy said he is determined to go through with his plan to burn copies of the Quran on Sept. 11, despite pressure from the White House, religious leaders and others to call it off.

A Seminole County mother was arrested and charged with driving under the influence while picking up her child from school Tuesday afternoon.

More than 600 fighting roosters were found at two southwest Florida properties in what authorities say was a cockfighting operation.

A lawsuit challenging the Legislature's proposed state constitutional amendment to loosen class size limits is getting its day in court.

A former Orlando police officer accused of groping a woman has taken a plea deal.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg says a minister's plan to burn the Muslim holy book on Sept. 11 is "distasteful" but says the minister has a right to do it.