05/12/2026

Collier County Celebrates Picayune Strand Everglades Completion

A cornerstone Everglades restoration project spanning 55,000 acres in Collier County has reached full completion, restoring natural water flows and revitalizing wetlands. The Picayune Strand Restoration Project marks another victory in Florida's massive Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan. Officials hailed the milestone as a model of federal-state collaboration.

May 12

Florida Bills Slash No-Fault Auto, Shield Homeowners from Roof Hikes

May 12

Florida's Heat Wave Eases Slightly Friday After Record-Breaking Thursday

May 12

DeSantis Signs 2026 Farm Bill in Sebring, Boosting Rural Florida

May 12

Miami-Dade Busts Fentanyl Ring with $440K Pills from California

Miami-Dade police arrested two brothers after they drove fentanyl pills worth $440,000 across the country from California, hidden in a vehicle spare tire. The bust highlights the relentless influx of the deadly drug into South Florida communities. Authorities seized thousands of M30 pills amid a surge in fentanyl trafficking.

May 12

GRID 35A Medical emergency: Live Updates

May 12

Gators Baseball Claims SEC Crown in Gainesville Triumph

The University of Florida baseball team captured its first SEC championship in more than a decade, defeating LSU in the conference tournament championship game in Hoover, Alabama. The victory caps a remarkable season for Kevin O'Sullivan's squad, which finished with a .653 winning percentage during the regular season.

May 12

Sunrise Roars: Panthers Rout Leafs, Reach ECF Third Straight Year

May 12

The Algorithmic Tightrope: Personalization vs. Conformity

Are algorithms curating our experiences to enrich our lives, or are they trapping us in echo chambers that stifle growth and divide us further? Let's explore the fine line between personalized convenience and homogenized thought.

May 12

The Contentious Case of Counterpoint: Is Structured Disagreement Really Divisive?

May 12

Is the Era of Nuance Over? Point, Counterpoint, and the Missing Middle Ground

May 12

Numbers All Around: Unlocking the Fibonacci Fun in Everyday Life

May 12

Sync or Sink: Streamlining Your Brand Across Social Platforms

May 12

The Curious Case of Competing Truths: Can We All Be Right At Once?

In an age defined by opposing viewpoints, Splurge Sullivan dives into the possibility that multiple “truths” can coexist, and the potential value of embracing this complexity.

May 12

Alumni Spotlight: Alexis Pugh

USF alumna Alexis Pugh, Director of Communications for Habitat for Humanity of Hillsborough County, discusses her role in telling families' stories and the impact of affordable housing.

May 12