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Execution Scheduled For Killer Of Tampa Teen

An inmate who killed a Tampa teenager more than 25 years ago is facing execution Wednesday, Feb. 11. ...more

February 2, 2009

Florida Justices Knock Tax Cap From 2010 Ballot

The Florida Supreme Court has knocked a proposal for a property tax cap off the 2010 ballot. ...more

February 1, 2009

Property Tax Cap Initiative Taken Off 2010 Ballot

The Florida Supreme Court has knocked a proposal for a property tax cap off the 2010 ballot. ...more

January 31, 2009

Florida Supreme Court Overturns Death Sentence

The Florida Supreme Court on Friday overturned the conviction and sentence of a former male model accused of fatally stabbing a friend and office worker in 2003. ...more

January 31, 2009

Redistricting Proposals OK'd

Two proposals designed to prevent political favoritism in redistricting, a practice known as gerrymandering, can go on the 2010 ballot if sponsors collect enough signatures, the Florida Supreme Court ruled Thursday. ...more

January 30, 2009

High Court Upholds Death Sentence For 'Discount Bandit'

The Florida Supreme Court has upheld the conviction and death sentence of the "Discount Bandit" in the murder of a clerk at a St. Petersburg Big Lots on Christmas Eve 1997. ...more

January 29, 2009

2 Held In Robbery Of Lake Wales IHOP

Lake Wales police arrested two robbery suspects Thursday night, including one whose death penalty conviction for a 1998 murder of a citrus grower had been overturned, leading to his release. ...more

January 23, 2009

Court Denies Death Row Appeal Of Von Maxcy Murderer

The man convicted of the 1966 killing of Highlands County citrus and cattle baron Charles Von Maxcy had his latest appeal denied Thursday by the Florida Supreme Court. ...more

January 23, 2009