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Florida Legislative Proposal to Prohibit First Cousin Marriages Does Not Advance

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – In a recent legislative session, an attempt to put a stop to first cousin marriages in Florida hit a roadblock...

Florida’s Proposal to Prohibit First Cousin Marriages Falls Short

by: Ashley Suter Posted: Mar 18, 2026 / 09:21 AM EDT Updated: Mar 18, 2026 / 09:21 AM EDT In Tampa, Florida, efforts to pass legislation prohibiting...

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Lindsey Vonn Suffers Setback with Crash in Last Downhill Before Milan Cortina Olympics

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — In a dramatic incident just days before the Winter Olympics, Lindsey Vonn experienced a severe crash during her last downhill...

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March Madness Insight: Five Teams Historically Poised to Clinch the Men’s NCAA Basketball Championship

(NEXSTAR) – As the excitement for March Madness builds, fans are eagerly piecing together their brackets, faced with the daunting task of selecting the...

2026 Oscars: Unveiling the Night’s Biggest Winners and Surprises

The 98th Academy Awards concluded in grand fashion on Sunday, spotlighting the film "One Battle After Another," which dominated the evening by securing six...

Breaking News: Iran’s Supreme Leader Rumored to Be ‘Wounded and Disfigured,’ Says Hegseth

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Friday that Iran's newly appointed supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has sustained injuries and is "likely disfigured." This statement...

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CSRA Students Receive Free Dental Care on ‘Give Kids a Smile Day’ – Promoting Oral Health Awareness

AUGUSTA, Ga ( )- February marks the observance of National Children’s Dental Health Month, and in celebration, the Dental College of Georgia proudly organized...

Community Generosity Secures Over $240K for Decatur Soup Kitchen’s Continued Operations

In Decatur, Illinois, the Good Samaritan Inn, a vital soup kitchen serving the community, faced a precarious financial situation just two months ago. At...

Storm Team 3 Forecast: Chilly Sunday Wraps Up Before Week-Long Warm-Up Begins

SAVANNAH, Ga. () — Chilly temperatures are set to make a comeback on Sunday, but a warming trend is on the horizon for the...

Thailand’s Thrilling Election Showdown: Three Main Parties Battle for Power in Pivotal Vote

BANGKOK – On Sunday, Thai citizens will participate in an early general election, which is shaping up to be a contest among differing political...
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Brad Arnold of 3 Doors Down Passes Away Following Battle with Cancer

The music world mourns the loss of Brad Arnold, the lead vocalist of 3 Doors Down, who succumbed to kidney cancer on February 7,...

Discover Wellness: How the Savannah Black Heritage Festival Enriches Health and Culture

SAVANNAH, Ga. — The city of Savannah buzzed with excitement as the Savannah Black Heritage Festival spotlighted health and wellness this past Saturday. In collaboration...

Uncovering Hidden Heart Risks: Orlando’s Youth Screening Event Sparks Vital Awareness

ORLANDO, Fla. – A regular jog around the neighborhood took an unexpected turn for Riley Broadhurst, altering his life in a matter of moments. "I...

Teens Caught in Richmond County Car Break-In Spree

AUGUSTA, Ga. – On the evening of February 5th, around 8:00 p.m., officers from the Richmond County Sheriff's Office Gang Unit were conducting patrols...
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Shelbyville Resident Apprehended Following Month-Long Evasion After Findlay Traffic Stop

A 35-year-old woman from Shelby County, Illinois, who had been evading authorities for nearly a month, was apprehended following a pursuit on Friday. She...

Rare GOP Criticism Emerges as Racist Post Spurs Reaction in Trump’s Second Term

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has faced a rare rebuke from Republican lawmakers following the circulation of a controversial video on social media. The...

Galen Nursing College Conducts Heart Screenings for Over 100 Children to Combat Sudden Cardiac Arrest

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — On Saturday morning, a significant number of children and teenagers underwent early heart examinations at Galen Nursing College. This...

Alpha Kappa Alpha Organizes ‘Pink Goes Red’ Initiative

February marks Heart Month, and on Friday, countless individuals nationwide donned red attire to spotlight the importance of heart disease awareness. In Savannah, a local...
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