Florida News That Impacts You – October 20th, 2025

Florida News That Impacts You – October 20th, 2025 Bottom Line: Your daily recap of the biggest news from around the state that impacts you throughout the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast. The FBI search for a person responsible for constructing a...

No. 11 FSU beats No. 3 Virginia with late goal

No. 11 Florida State, coming off a 3-game winless streak, went on the road to take on No. 3 Virginia with both teams hunting for a berth in the ACC Tournament. The game showcased the quality and class of both teams, featuring end-to-end drama, one...

Ryan Day’s Assistant Coach Linked Alongside Lane Kiffin to Newly Opened Head Coaching Job

When Florida pulled the plug on Billy Napier after a narrow 23-21 win over Mississippi State, it set off a coaching earthquake across college football. Within hours, Lane Kiffin’s name was trending like wildfire. FOX’s Joel Klatt even said, “Who...

Mother remembers 7-year-old daughter struck and killed by pickup truck

TAMPA, Fla. — A mother is grieving after her seven-year-old daughter was struck and killed by a driver in a truck last weekend. Florida Highway Patrol said a 34-year-old man from Hialeah was driving a Chevy Silverado when he struck several...

Florida Man Returns Stolen Car After Discovering Baby Inside

A mother’s quick trip into a Brevard County gas station turned into a terrifying ordeal when a man stole her car with her 1-year-old child still inside. Terrifying Moments at a Cocoa Sunoco According to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office, the...

Diagnosis for 10.21.25: Checking the pulse of Florida health care news and policy

Welcome back to Diagnosis, a vertical that focuses on the crossroads of health care policy and politics. ___ — Marketplace Overhaul — Rep. Taylor Yarkosky has filed legislation to overhaul and rename the Florida Health Choices Program, refocusing...

Kirby Smart Unfazed by Florida Firing Billy Napier Before Rivalry Game

The Florida Gators are set to face Georgia on 1st November and have a bye week in hand. They also fired their head coach, Billy Napier, after the Gators escaped a narrow loss against Mississippi State. The interim head coach, Billy Gonzales,...

St. Pete advances Gas Plant proposal process

Mayor Ken Welch told the Catalyst in May that St. Petersburg would prioritize creating affordable senior housing around Tropicana Field. That is the sole focus of a redevelopment proposal submitted Oct. 8. The Pinellas County Housing Authority...

Tech, Capital, and Playa: Turning Conservation into an Innovation Economy in South Florida

The 305 (ok, ok, and the 954) sit at a unique intersection of ecological urgency and entrepreneurial energy. Surrounded by fragile ecosystems—the Everglades to the west, coral reefs and seagrass meadows along Biscayne Bay and the Keys, and one of...

Montana’s energy landscape future through the eyes of industry insiders

At an all-day summit last week co-hosted by Republican Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte and the Montana Chamber of Commerce, politicians and energy industry insiders described a fossil-fuel-heavy vision for the country where regulatory hurdles are few...

The Atomic Toilet: Florida Tech’s bold experiment in innovation

The formerly known home for Atomic Toilet—now Gordon and Joy Patterson’s bike rack to keep their daily form of transportation dry. Courtney Capar Florida Tech is known as a “can-do” school—an institution that encourages students to chase their...

Renewable energy initiative at Legoland Windsor Resort

LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort will soon be home to a landmark solar PV carport, installed by Mitie under a new partnership between Zestec Renewable Energy and Merlin Attractions Operations. The 1.2MW arrayed solar carport will generate over 1.1million...

Florida Lottery Cash4Life, Fantasy 5 results for Oct. 19, 2025

The Florida Lottery offers several draw games for those hoping to win one of the available jackpots. Here’s a look at the winning numbers for games played on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025 Winning Cash4Life numbers from Oct. 19 drawing 01-10-24-47-58, Cash...

Two Games, One Goal: How Kyle Boylston balances life as a dual-Division I athlete at Florida Atlantic

The name Kyle Boylston may sound familiar to Florida Atlantic football and baseball fans. While most cannot even imagine balancing one Division I sport, as evidenced by his numbers — 29 for the FAU football team and 39 for the baseball team — he...

Florida man returns car with baby inside, after trying to steal it

A man is facing charges of grand theft and kidnapping after video shows him driving away with a woman’s car — only to return it seconds later, police said.William Mullis, 53, is seen on camera outside a Sunoco gas station in Cocoa, off U.S....

Hammer and Nigel’s “Is This Anything?”: Farts, Frights, and Florida Man

Hammer and Nigel’s “Is This Anything?”: Farts, Frights, and Florida Man The Hammer and Nigel Show on 93.1 WIBC delivered another unforgettable segment of “Is This Anything?”—a fan-favorite where the duo hilariously dissects bizarre and outrageous...

Florida players excited to face Denzel Aberdeen, who was ‘key part of the national championship’

Denzel Aberdeen rounded what was the most talented backcourt in all of college basketball last season. As the first guard off the bench for Todd Golden‘s Florida Gators, Aberdeen provided a jolt of athleticism in his 19.8 minutes per game off the...

Hudson Valley energy grants among $450M canceled by Trump administration 

Some $450 million in federal funding that was set to come to New York for clean energy projects has been canceled by the Trump administration after what it said was a review of previously approved grants. The 25 New York grants that were axed were...

ISA Reflects on Attendee Growth, Noteworthy Moments from the 2025 Automation Summit & Expo in Florida

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Society of Automation (ISA) — the leading professional society for automation — today announced the successful conclusion of the 2025 ISA Automation Summit & Expo (ASE), held...

Barrett-Jackson Wraps Up 2025 Auction Season with Full-Throttle Energy During Scottsdale Fall Auction, Reaches More Than $40 Million in Total Auction Sales, Hosts Hollywood Superstar William Shatner

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 21, 2025-- Barrett-Jackson ( https://www.barrett-jackson.com/ ), The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, crossed the 2025 collector car auction season finish line at full throttle with its Scottsdale...