Florida men win Overwatch League Grand Finals Photo: BlizzardThe Florida Mayhem won what is likely the last Overwatch League Grand Finals in a 4–0 blowout over the Houston Outlaws. Continue reading…

If Hurricane Rebuilding Is Only Affordable for the Wealthy, This Is the Florida You Get Despite their intent to make coastal communities safer, Florida’s building codes can actually complicate long-term resilience efforts.

Florida Turtle Nests Are Making a Big Comeback A survey of nesting sites revealed a sharp increase, but there’s a catch: Climate change appears to be shifting the female-to-male balance in some populations.

Six Dead After Train Hits SUV In Florida A freight train hit an SUV over the weekend, killing six, ABC reports. The crash took place Saturday night in Hillsborough County, Florida. Three adults and three children were killed. One passenger survived but is reportedly in critical condition. Read more…

Florida Ten-Year-Old Steals Mom’s Car For 200-Mile Road Trip What’s the naughtiest thing you did when you were younger? Did you sneak some whiskey from your parents’ liquor cabinet and replace it with apple juice, or were you more like the kind of kid that would run rampant through a farmer’s field of wheat? Or maybe you’re like this Florida duo, who stole their mom’s car and… Read more…

Napier: Upset of Vols ‘validates’ plan at Florida Florida’s 29-16 upset of No. 11 Tennessee was validating in more ways than one for Billy Napier, who scored his biggest win yet as Gators head coach.

Sources: No. 3 Florida St. down 3 starters vs. BC Florida State will be without starting offensive linemen Robert Scott Jr. and Maurice Smith, and starting safety Akeem Dent against Boston College, sources told ESPN’s Pete Thamel.

College football Week 3 betting tips: Can Florida upset Tennessee? Joe Fortenbaugh, Matt Miller and Dalen Cuff break down how to bet on the top college football games for Week 3, including Florida and Tennessee.

A Former Sponsor’s Lawsuit Against Williams F1 Got Thrown Out Because Its Lawyer Can’t Practice In Florida Former motorsport sponsor ROKiT has run into some trouble lately. The company that somehow sold both everything and nothing left the entire world of sport sponsorship in shambles, and most recently, it has tried to sue the Williams Formula 1 team for failing to meet its sponsorship obligations back in the abbreviated… Read more…

Week 2 takeaways: Miami, Florida State heating things up in ACC It seems to be revival time in Florida, Jimbo Fisher has work to do at A&M, and what’s up with the SEC?

Florida’s Congressional Map Illegally Hurt Black Voters, Judge Rules Under the ruling, Florida is forbidden to use the map in the 2024 election, and state legislators are required to draw a new one. But the decision can be appealed.

How Florida State can help itself — and the ACC — with a breakthrough year While the Seminoles could be heading into their best season in years, their ACC future is murky.

Idalia Sweeps Through Georgia After Pelting Florida’s Coast Also, drones hit deep inside Russia. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.

Hurricane Idalia: Florida’s Evacuation Orders by County At least 30 counties issued evacuation orders ahead of the storm’s arrival.

Uber giving up to $35 to users in Florida needing to get to an approved state shelter – $0 Uber is offering select *Florida Big Bend/Northwest Region Residents: Free Rides to State Approved Storm Shelters/Evacuation* (Up to $35 Each Way) ahead of…

Swapping South Florida for Puerto Rico in February: Yay or Nay? Hey r/travel! I typically winter-vacation in South Florida for its beaches and chill vibe, but I’m thinking of trying out Puerto Rico this February for a week. I’m looking at the Isla Verde Beach area. Anyone been there around that time? How does it compare in terms of relaxation and scenery? Any specific recommendations? Thanks in advance! …

Hurricane Idalia Barrels Toward Florida Also, the U.S. announces drugs subject to price negotiation. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

Pastor urges sadness, not rage, after white shooter kills 3 Black people in Florida JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The latest in a long history of American racist killings was at the forefront of Sunday services at St. Paul AME Church, about 3 miles from the crime scene. The post Pastor urges sadness, not rage, after white shooter kills 3 Black people in Florida appeared first on Religion News Service.

DeSantis Confronts Jacksonville Shooting and Storm Idalia in Florida A racially motivated shooting and an impending storm provide the most serious tests of Mr. DeSantis’s leadership since he began running for president in May.

Florida Officials Warn of Fuel Contamination as Idalia Approaches The contamination, which officials said resulted from the accidental mixing of diesel and gasoline, comes as Gulf Coast residents face potential evacuation orders.