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Jury Selection Begins for Deputy Accused of Not Confronting Cruz
Former Broward County Deputy Scot Peterson remained outside a three-story classroom building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School during Nikolas Cruz's six-minute attack on Feb. 14, 2018.
What to Know About Judge's Ruling on Age Limit for Young Gun Buyers
A U.S. judge's ruling striking down a federal law that bans licensed federal firearms dealers from selling handguns to young adults under 21 is the…
School Superintendent Who Criticized DeSantis Could Lose Job
Last year, Gov. Ron DeSantis removed an elected Democratic prosecutor in the Tampa Bay area who disagreed with his positions limiting abortion and medical care for transgender teens.
Sen. Scott Bill Would Fund Armed Officers in All US Schools
The School Guardian Act would take about $80 billion that Congress previously approved to expand the tax agency and spend it instead on efforts to deter and respond to school shootings.
Judge Drops Parkland School Superintendent's Perjury Case
The case against former Broward County superintendent Robert Runcie stemmed from questions over his management of a $1 billion bond issue that passed four years before the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High massacre.
Florida Eases Path for Death Penalty After Parkland Verdict
For decades, Florida had not required unanimity in capital punishment, allowing a judge to impose capital punishment as long as a majority of jurors were in favor of the penalty.
Construction Money Could Go to Charter Schools Under Proposal
Under the bill, school districts would be required to share the money based on charter schools' "proportionate share of total school district" enrollment.
Judge Who Sentenced Parkland Shooter Removed From Other Case
The Florida Supreme Court removed Judge Elizabeth Scherer from overseeing any postconviction proceedings for Randy Tundidor, who was sentenced to death for the 2019 murder of his Broward County landlord and is appealing his case.
Lawmakers Approve Bill Eliminating Unanimity in Death Sentences
The bill would affect only the sentencing process and not what is known as the "guilt phase" of murder cases. Juries would still have to be unanimous in finding defendants guilty before sentencing could begin.
DeSantis Signs Death Warrant in Panhandle Murder
Darryl Barwick, now 56, was sentenced to death in the 1986 stabbing death of Rebecca Wendt, who was found wrapped in a comforter in her Panama City apartment, according to court documents. Wendt was stabbed 37 times.TRENDING STORIES
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