National and federal news with direct relevance to Florida and the Treasure Coast — including congressional action, federal funding, Supreme Court rulings, and Atlantic hurricane tracking.
The committee will decide sanctions for Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick's 25 violations involving funneling disaster relief dollars to her campaign, with full House vote to follow.
The February surge outpaced inflation, intensifying financial strain on hundreds of thousands of local FPL customers reliant on air conditioning amid rising natural gas costs.
Trump administration's update equips local utilities in Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties with evaluation tools, but lacks enforcement and could delay regulations for a decade.
Treasure Coast officials urge residents in Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties to maintain storm preparations, as one landfalling hurricane could still devastate the region.
Local immigrant families in Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties anxiously await a ruling on Trump's executive order that could revoke citizenship for children born to undocumented parents.
Trump-endorsed Naples Rep. Byron Donalds surges to 44% lead in Emerson's March survey of 2026 primary voters, dimming her campaign prospects statewide.
Emerson survey gives appointed Sen. Ashley Moody double-digit edges over challengers like Angie Nixon, boosting GOP prospects in Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties.
Justices voiced skepticism toward challenging the 14th Amendment's 160-year interpretation, safeguarding citizenship for thousands of immigrant families on Florida's Treasure Coast.
The former Migos member remains in stable condition after a fight sparked the shooting 120 miles south of the Treasure Coast, with one arrest on unrelated charges.
