Here are 10 new FL laws going into effect on New Year's Day

From an animal cruelty database to patient refunds, these laws affecting Floridians go into effect on Jan. 1, 2026.

Florida Lt Gov Jay Collins jumps into Sunshine State gubernatorial race to succeed Ron DeSantis

Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins is announcing a Sunshine State gubernatorial bid, jumping into the race to succeed outgoing Gov.
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Florida teen booked into jail after vandalizing wrong car in ex-boyfriend revenge plot

Person in hospital with life-threatening injuries following shooting in West Palm Beach A person is in the hospital with life threatening injuries following a shooting in West Palm beach on Monday ...
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‘Not my fault the truck don’t surf’: Florida man arrested after driving car into the ocean

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida man was arrested Tuesday morning after he drove through a closed beach and into the ocean in Volusia County. According to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office, ...

U.S. Coast Guard assumes investigation into missing Florida boaters

The search continues for two Florida attorneys after they went missing in the Gulf during a fishing trip last month.
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Spring Hill Man Dies After Being Hit, Knocked Off I-75 Into River: FL Highway Patrol

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL — A 35-year-old Spring Hill man died after being hit and knocked off Interstate 75 into the Alafia River Sunday morning, according to a Florida Highway Patrol news release. He ...