TAMPA, Fla. — A pair of bills have been submitted to Florida lawmakers this legislative session that would, if passed, toughen laws on distracted driving. A representative from Hands-Free Florida says ...

In the first three weeks after the 'This is the Only Warning You’re Getting' initiative began on Jan. 5, the sheriff’s office ...

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We have a question for officials at the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, though we're not sure they will answer it: ...

In Florida, people have to drive. Making it so that those who don’t speak English have to drive without a license will only ...

Florida law generally prohibits operating a vehicle while wearing headphones or other listening devices. Exceptions exist for law enforcement, motorcyclists, and single-ear headsets used for ...

New York and Texas are the states that have supplied the most residents to Florida, according to new figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau. Over the past few years, Florida, the third most ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A Florida state senator introduced a bill for consideration ahead of the 2026 legislative session in Florida, aiming to tighten the rules around using your phone while driving ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Advocates are pushing on efforts to crack down on distracted driving in Florida. A similar pair of bills filed in the legislature aim to strengthen Florida’s distracted-driving laws. The ...

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Once a picturesque garden beneath the sea, some stretches of the Florida Coral Reef have now become graveyards. Unburied coral skeletons stand as haunting remnants of the catastrophic marine heat wave ...