“Florida attorney Daniel Uhlfelder, dressed as the Grim Reaper, walks along the newly reopened beach near Destin on May 1, 2020, protesting the Walton County Commission’s decision to reopen beaches amid the COVID-19 pandemic.” The Florida Bar announced it will appeal a judge’s disciplinary report involving attorney Daniel Uhlfelder, who faced scrutiny over a lawsuit he filed against Gov. Ron DeSantis. Last month, the judge overseeing the case recommended that Uhlfelder receiv

Florida Senate President Ben Albritton TALLAHASSEE —  Florida Senate President Ben Albritton is hospitalized after doctors discovered a blood clot in his lung, according to a statement released Monday by his office. Albritton, a Republican from Wauchula, sought medical attention Sunday morning after experiencing chest pain. He went to the emergency room at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, where physicians determined he had a small blood clot in his lung. He was admitted for ove

Passengers relax while they wait to board their flights at Tampa International Airport on Monday. Nearly half of flights at the airport were canceled or delayed because of a winter storm. Over the past weekend, the U.S. encountered a significant winter storm, and now, following several days of warm temperatures, Florida is finally experiencing a hint of the cold. On Monday, temperatures in Florida, including the Tampa Bay region, fell due to the arrival of cold air from the n