Associated Press, Author at WUFT News

2 Killed, 2 Injured In Union County Crash

November 22, 2016 Law and public safety

The Florida Highway Patrol says 41-year-old Donna Crews and 10-year-old Kaelyn Crews died when a pickup truck struck their car head-on as they traveled on State Road 100.

No. 13 Gators Looking For Win Over No. 15 FSU

November 22, 2016 Sports

Both teams come into the game with plenty of momentum, especially on defense.

New GOP Leaders Poised To Take Over Florida Legislature

November 22, 2016 Government and politics

The Legislature meets Tuesday for one-day session to swear in new members after elections that saw all 160 seats up for grabs.

3 Injured When Boat Fire Sparks Explosion At Florida Marina

November 21, 2016 Law and public safety, Statewide

Authorities say three people are recovering from their injuries after a boat fire sparked an explosion at a north Florida marina.

Despite Hurricanes, Zika, Florida Attracts Record Tourism

November 21, 2016 Statewide

Florida Gov. Rick Scott announced Monday that 85 million tourists visited the state during the first nine months of 2016.

Florida’s Unemployment Rate Increased In October

November 18, 2016 Business and development, Statewide

Though still lower than the national average, Florida's unemployment rate ticked upward to 4.8 percent in October.

Court Upholds Conviction In Loud Music Killing Case

November 18, 2016 Law and public safety

Florida's 1st District Court of Appeals rejected an argument from lawyers representing Michael Dunn that he was acting in self-defense when he killed Jordan Davis in November 2012, after the two argued over loud music coming from the SUV that Davis was riding in.