Trial for four activists accused of interfering in U.S. election began Tuesday
Four activists accused of illegally acting as Russian agents to help interfere in the U.S. election began.
Pinellas County jail overcrowding problem
WMNF’s Chris Young reports how the jails in Pinellas County are seriously overcrowded, due to a law signed in 2023 by Governor Ron DeSantis.
Florida Attorney General files lawsuit against federal agencies
Florida Attorney General, Ashley Moody, filed a lawsuit yesterday surrounding a violation of the handling of record requests for immigration practices.
Hurricane forecasters scale back predictions
The meteorology company AccuWeather has scaled back predictions for this year’s hurricane season, forecasting 16 to 20 named storms.
Confirmed cases of Sloth Fever in Florida counties
Hillsborough, Sarasota, Polk, and Miami-Dade counties have confirmed cases of the Oropouche virus, also known as sloth fever, transmitted from fly and mosquito bites.
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