wflanews.iheart.com —  7+ hour, 49+ min ago

New Florida death penalty rape law goes into effect Sunday

...Supreme Court and Florida Supreme Court precedents have barred death sentences for rapists. ... ...The child sexual battery measure likely will draw legal challenges, as U.S....

wflanews.iheart.com —  12+ hour, 49+ min ago

Minimum Wage Set To Go To $12-Dollars Saturday

wflanews.iheart.com —  7+ hour, 30+ min ago

Old AMC Movie Theater Under Demolition At The Square, Formerly CityPlace

...The Square is owned by the Related Group, which is run by Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross.... ...The multiplex closed back in April to make way for two new office buildings that will be built at the corner of South Rosemary Avenue and Hibiscus...

wflanews.iheart.com —  5+ hour, 13+ min ago

Raiders Star Chandler Jones Arrested Days After Strange Social Media Post

...Jones' reported arrest came three days after he claimed he was forced into a mental hospital by the Las Vegas Fire Department and "injected" with... ...Jones was charged with two violations of domestic temporary restraining order and taken into custody at the Clark County Detention Center late Thursday... ...Jones, the brother of current UFC Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones and former NFL defensive tackle Arthur Jones III, signed a three-year, $51 million... ...The former Super Bowl champion alleged that the Las Vegas Police Department ordered fire department officials to detain him after police had put...

wflanews.iheart.com —  1+ day ago

Florida CFO Warns About The 'Taylor Tax"

...Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis is railing against the IRS for targeting Taylor Swift fans who sold tickets to the singer's upcoming... ...Florida shows.... ...Swift performs three shows at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami next month.... ...His office has launched the Florida IRS Transparency Portal for people to report evidence of discrimination by IRS operatives....

wflanews.iheart.com —  1+ day ago

Man Arrested for Assaulting Pregnant Girlfriend with Bug Spray and Violence

...Police say the assault occurred at an apartment on Northwest 97th Street in the West Little River neighborhood of northwest Miami-Dade around 12:... ...Miami-Dade, FL - A man was arrested shortly after midnight on Wednesday following accusations that he assaulted his pregnant girlfriend using a combination... ...Following a medical evaluation, Miami-Dade police transported Toomer to the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center, where he remained in custody... ...Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded, providing initial treatment and transporting the victim to a local emergency room for further evaluation....

wflanews.iheart.com —  1+ day, 52+ min ago

Brooksville Airport Honors WW2 Air Crew Lost In Crash

...During World War Two, the US Army Air Force established dozens of airfields in Florida for pilot training, most of which are now civilian airports... ...What was Brooksville Army Airfield is now Brooksville's civilian airport, and a Saturday morning ceremony honors the fallen, including a reading... ...It takes place at the EAA Building at 9:30 a.m. (Gates open at 8:30 a.m.)...

wflanews.iheart.com —  1+ day ago

Man Arrested After Shooting Individual Six Times in Winter Haven

...Winter Haven, FL - A 26-year-old Florida man has been arrested after allegedly shooting an individual six times after being asked to "drink and chill... ...According to law enforcement officials, Ki'Jana Devane Thomas was arrested on Monday in connection with the shooting.... ...Winter Haven Police Department Police Chief David Brannan commented on the shooting, telling WKMG, "All Mr.... ...The victim fled to the parking lot of a nearby Dollar General store and was transported to Lakeland Regional Health, where he remains in critical...

wflanews.iheart.com —  2+ day ago

16-Year-Old Arrested for Attacking Family Member with Baseball Bat

...According to the Osceola County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a report of a battery at a residence in St. Cloud on September 21st.... ...Osceola County, FL - A Florida teenager is facing serious charges after being accused of attacking a family member with a baseball bat.... ...The Osceola County Sheriff's Office says that the 16-year-old has been taken into custody on charges of aggravated assault, resisting arrest without... ...violence, and two counts of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon....

wflanews.iheart.com —  1+ day ago

Rina Potentially Looming In Atlantic

...It is located in the area between the Lesser Antilles and the Cabo Verde islands.... ...Philippe, meanwhile, continues to weaken in the central Atlantic....