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Why didn't Michigan football get a postseason ban? NCAA explains decision

Why didn't Michigan football get a postseason ban? NCAA explains decision

For whatever hardship the NCAA’s penalty for the Connor Stalions saga will cause the University of Michigan — a few new T-shirt slogans in Columbus, some slightly postponed redecorations to a couple stadium luxury suites — the larger truth is...

NBA Exec Drops Major Update on Potential Chicago Bulls Trade

NBA Exec Drops Major Update on Potential Chicago Bulls Trade

The Chicago Bulls already traded one of their top scorers last season when they sent Zach LaVine to the Sacramento Kings at the deadline. Could they move another one of their high-octane guards before the start of the 2025-26 campaign? Coby White...

Atlanta Fed President Bostic visits Red Bay for worksite tours, visits with business leaders

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic, right, shares a lighthearted moment with moderator, Dr. Timmy James, during a forum for business and community leaders at the Weatherford Center in Red Bay, Ala., on Wednesday, Aug. 13,...

Florida mom ‘lucky to be alive’ after miscarrying due to raw milk consumption, she says in lawsuit

Florida mom ‘lucky to be alive’ after miscarrying due to raw milk consumption, she says in lawsuit

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

3 Meeting Planners Share Their Top Florida Incentive Programs

3 Meeting Planners Share Their Top Florida Incentive Programs

Incentive groups are loyal to the sandy shores and sunny skies of Florida. The destination’s appeal may start with its warm weather, but it has other draws including accessibility, nearly half a million hotel rooms, world-renowned theme parks,...

Florida's school year begins amid voucher expansion effects

Florida's school year begins amid voucher expansion effects

The school year has started for many Florida kids. As more students use vouchers, the education system is quickly changing. All Florida parents are eligible for public funds to help pay for nonpublic education since lawmakers have dramatically...

Aaron Bean launches Northeast Florida tour highlighting impact of recent federal legislation

Aaron Bean launches Northeast Florida tour highlighting impact of recent federal legislation

U.S. Congressman Aaron Bean, who represents Florida’s 4th district, has announced a two-week tour across Northeast Florida to highlight the effects of the One Big Beautiful Bill. The tour is scheduled to begin on August 18 and will include visits...

A debut crime thriller explores brotherhood and betrayal in 'Florida Palms'

A debut crime thriller explores brotherhood and betrayal in 'Florida Palms'

It’s 2009, the height of the Great Recession and two friends in central Florida are fresh out of high school. With the economy in the dumps and options limited, teenagers Eddy and Cueball join a drug-running operation. That's the storyline of...

Florida Man Trades Ferrari F40 for Ineos Grenadier and $2.4M

Florida Man Trades Ferrari F40 for Ineos Grenadier and $2.4M

While I’ve never been to one, I can imagine that a salesperson at an Ineos showroom isn’t the busiest salesperson in the world. As a result, the sales rep who recently took in a Ferrari F40 on trade for an Ineos Grenadier probably saw the iconic...

Automotive Properties buys 7 auto businesses, ups distributions

Automotive Properties buys 7 auto businesses, ups distributions

Automotive Properties REIT (APR-UN-T) is acquiring seven automotive dealership and collision centre properties, in Greater Montreal and in Orlando, Fla., for a total of $93.5 million, the trust announced today in its Q2 financial report. Six of...

Florida congressman talks immigration, Israel trip, Medicaid cuts

Florida congressman talks immigration, Israel trip, Medicaid cuts

Rep. Randy Fine, a Florida Republican, addressed the Volusia County Tiger Bay Club in Daytona Beach despite protests outside. Fine defended President Donald Trump's immigration policies and spending bill, citing the high cost of illegal...

Heat trade Haywood Highsmith to Nets, swap 2nd round picks

Heat trade Haywood Highsmith to Nets, swap 2nd round picks

MIAMI — The Miami Heat have traded forward Haywood Highsmith and a 2032 second-round draft pick to the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for a protected 2026 second-round pick, the team announced Friday. Highsmith, 28, signed with Miami in 2021 and played...

CBRE Arranges Sale of 304-Unit Multifamily Community in St. Petersburg, Florida

CBRE Arranges Sale of 304-Unit Multifamily Community in St. Petersburg, Florida

42ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. — CBRE has arranged the sale of Carillon Bay Apartments, a 304-unit, value-add multifamily complex located in St. Petersburg within the Gateway Business District. A Texas-based firm purchased the property for $37 million,...

Congratulations Boyles Tree Farm: 2025 Jon Gould Florida Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year

Congratulations Boyles Tree Farm: 2025 Jon Gould Florida Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year

By Joe Boyles, Boyles Tree Farm; Brian Cobble, Florida Forest Service; and Chris Demers, UF/IFAS School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences All photos courtesy of Boyles Tree Farm Joe Boyles and grandson, Ian, in a new longleaf pine...

Florida to open ‘Deportation Depot’ at shuttered prison weeks after launching ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ facility

Florida to open ‘Deportation Depot’ at shuttered prison weeks after launching ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ facility

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is opening a second immigration detention facility dubbed "Deportation Depot" at a state prison (Credit: WTVT) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! From "Alligator Alcatraz" to a new "Deportation...

Avelo Airlines Adds Budget-Friendly Flights from Florida to North Carolina and Beyond Starting at $57

Avelo Airlines Adds Budget-Friendly Flights from Florida to North Carolina and Beyond Starting at $57

PALM BEACH, FLORIDA — Travelers looking for affordable ways to reach North Carolina now have new options thanks to Avelo Airlines, which just announced expanded routes connecting Florida with key destinations in the Southeast and Northeast. The...

Playboy reveals plans to move HQ from California to Miami to shed itself of ‘anti-business’ regulations

Playboy reveals plans to move HQ from California to Miami to shed itself of ‘anti-business’ regulations

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Game on: Fall intramurals are back at Florida Tech

Game on: Fall intramurals are back at Florida Tech

With the fall semester back in full swing, intramural sports are making a comeback. Looking to make new friends or find ways to stay active this semester? Fall intramurals are a perfect opportunity to get involved on campus. The Intramural Office...

Gov. DeSantis has approved plans for 'Deportation Depot' in north Florida

Gov. DeSantis has approved plans for 'Deportation Depot' in north Florida

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration is preparing to open a second immigration detention facility dubbed "Deportation Depot" at a state prison in north Florida, as a federal judge decides the fate of the state's holding center for...

Extreme Florida heat increasingly dangerous for maternal, infant health

Extreme Florida heat increasingly dangerous for maternal, infant health

This story was produced through a collaboration between The Tributary and Climate Central. Kelly Googe has a lot of stories from her 32 years as a doula coaching women through their pregnancies. But, especially in the summer, she returns to one...

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