Why some taxpayers may receive refunds in June

Tax filing season has already come and gone, but some taxpayers may still be awaiting their federal refund. That could soon change. 

2nd, June 2026, 02:39pm

Tampa airport jokingly holds 'anti-hurricane' event by warding off future storms with hair dryers

As hurricane season has officially begun, Tampa International Airport is doing its part to ward off future storms, according to a viral post.

2nd, June 2026, 02:38pm

Florida man arrested after threats to 'blow up' Rep. Byron Donalds' office, 'shoot every cop': sheriff

A man was arrested at his home in Cape Coral on Monday after he threatened Representative Byron Donalds and deputies, according to authorities.

2nd, June 2026, 01:55pm

Florida grandma threatens teens with pit bull, traps them in park bathroom: deputies

A 13-year-old and her grandmother were arrested following an incident involving theft and threats at a Palm Coast park last month.

2nd, June 2026, 01:24pm

New Mexico lawmakers issue first subpoenas in Epstein investigation

A bipartisan special committee of New Mexico lawmakers, which was created to probe convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s Zorro Ranch near Santa Fe, announced Monday that it will send out its first round of subpoenas.

2nd, June 2026, 01:01pm

Police charge 16-year-old in connection with Clearwater 'teen takeover' shooting

CLEARWATER, Fla. (WFLA) — A 16-year-old boy was arrested in Haines City on Monday evening and is accused of shooting another teen in Clearwater Beach over the weekend, Deputy Police Chief Michael Walek said on Tuesday. The teen was charged with attempted second-degree murder, discharging a firearm in public, and unlawful possession of a firearm [...]

2nd, June 2026, 11:53pm

Clearwater Police, Pinellas Sheriff provide update on 'teen takeover' shooting

CLEARWATER, Fla. (WFLA) — The Clearwater Police Department and Pinellas County Sheriff's Office are expected to provide an update on a shooting that occurred on Clearwater Beach over the weekend. Law enforcement is expected to speak at 12 p.m. on Tuesday. On Sunday evening, officers responded to Coronado Drive after reports of a large fight [...]

2nd, June 2026, 11:53pm

Blue Origin says rocket explosion spared fuel tanks, key launch pad parts

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin said Tuesday that last week’s rocket explosion spared fuel tanks and some other critical parts of the launch pad. Critical to NASA's Artemis moon program, the company's massive New Glenn rocket blew up during an engine-firing test at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. A lightning tower and the transporter-erector used to move [...]

2nd, June 2026, 11:42pm

Petition to ban hunting and fishing in Oregon gains momentum with 125,000 signatures

If passed, the law would criminalize injuring or killing animals, including killing for food, hunting and fishing. This includes slaughtering livestock and poultry, wildlife management practices, scientific or animal research, and breeding practices for livestock, domestic and equine animals.

2nd, June 2026, 11:30pm

VIDEO: Man arrested outside Florida Home Depot after attacking woman, sheriff says

A man was arrested outside of a Home Depot in Palm Bay on Monday after he attacked a woman who gave him a ride home, according to authorities.

2nd, June 2026, 11:24pm