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An FAU poll shows that Democrat Hillary Clinton's lead over Republican Donald Trump had dropped to only three points in Florida.
Read More »Clinton, Trump Continuing Pushes For Fla. Votes
With the race for the White House speeding to an end, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are campaigning Tuesday in swing state Florida, where tens of thousands of voters are already flocking to the polls.
Read More »Presidential Race, Immigration Figure In Rubio-Murphy Debate
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio questioned the resume and effectiveness in Congress of his Democratic challenger, while U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy said his Republican opponent had "one foot out the door" on his way to a second run for the White House.
Read More »Judge: Fla.’s ‘Bizarre’ Vote-By-Mail System Should Be Fixed
"It is illogical, irrational, and patently bizarre for the state of Florida to withhold the opportunity to cure from mismatched-signature voters while providing that same opportunity to no-signature voters," U.S. District Judge Mark Walker.
Read More »Latinx Millennials Speak Out On Election
Hispanic Millennials give WUFT News an inside view into their feelings about the 2016 Presidential Election and the direction they think the country is headed.
Read More »After Matthew, Flagler County Begins Road To Recovery
As of noon today, only 3 percent of residents within the county remained without power, according to the Florida Division of Emergency Management.
Read More »Florida Begins Digging Out After Matthew
Hurricane Matthew killed at least four Florida residents and left some 1.2 million homes and businesses without power.
Read More »St. Augustine: Police Use Bullhorn To Tell People To Leave
Police are patrolling St. Augustine, Florida, neighborhoods, announcing through a bullhorn that the area is in a mandatory evacuation zone as Hurricane Matthew approaches the state.
Read More »‘Not going to take any chances’: Hurricane menaces Florida
Hurricane Matthew is the most powerful storm to threaten the U.S. Atlantic coast in more than a decade.
Read More »Scott Says Hurricane “Is Going To Kill People”
With the first feeder bands from powerful Hurricane Matthew sweeping Thursday morning across southern Florida, Gov. Rick Scott advised people who live in evacuation areas not to wait. “If you’re watching and in an evacuation area, get out. Don’t take a chance,” Scott said after a briefing at the state …
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