A federal judge is considering whether detainees have been denied their legal rights at a temporary immigrant detention center.

A woman was attacked by an alligator while on a hiking trail in the Bird Rookery Swamp in Collier County, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. After emerging from the water, the alligator bit the woman on her arm and leg, the FWC said. She was rushed to the hospital, her condition has not been released.

Earlier this month, the Florida Department of Health said Keely Farms Dairy, a farm in New Smyrna Beach, was tied to 21 infections from raw milk consumption.

A federal judge considered whether detainees have been denied their legal rights at a temporary immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades.

The reminder story: As students return for a second week of classes, school districts across Florida are prompting parents to fill out all their forms. Florida’s emphasis on parental rights also has meant a raft of paperwork for families, as schools seek to protect themselves from taking actions that some parent might object to.

"The town is also home to several gorgeous natural preserves, a vibrant historic downtown with a shockingly robust art scene," Southern Living wrote.

A Suncoast Searchlight analysis of CDD bills found properties in the district ranged in value last year from just under $300,000 to north of $700,000. Some owners paid as much as $2,366 in CDD fees — nearly five times more than Manatee County levied for its general operating fund.

Current interim President Kent Fuchs' extended contract is set to expire Sept. 1. He has served in the interim position since Aug. 1, 2024.

USA TODAY Sports released its preseason college football re-rankings of all 136 FBS schools, with the Florida Gators landing here.