Jorge Barahona, 58, had been declared incompetent in March 2024 and was transferred to a mental health facility for further evaluation.

A Florida judge denied conservation groups’ request to defend a whale-protection rule challenged by a boater fined for speeding near right whales.

A man charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump in South Florida last year was back in court this week, asking a federal judge to let him represent himself.

U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams said that Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier was unconvincing in his arguments that he didn’t flout her injunction putting the law on hold.

Among her previous work, Tillman served as an assistant district attorney and chief district attorney for the 13th Judicial Circuit in Mobile County and also held the position of Assistant United States Attorney in the Northern District of Florida.

A judge said it provided no service to the public to suspend Judith Fike from the Groveland City Council but could unfairly damage her.

Environmentalists suing to stop the detention center for illegal migrants known as Alligator Alcatraz did so in the wrong venue,

Tampa Bay's Senate District 16 could be redrawn, impacting other districts, as a panel of federal judges considers whether its boundaries illegally diminish the influence of Black voters. A legal battle over alleged racial gerrymandering in Florida's redistricting process is nearing a conclusion,