The Florida Attorney General’s Office sent a notice of violation to the City of Winter Haven accusing the city of violating Florida’s law that bans public camping and public sleeping in certain public spaces.

Attorney General James Uthmeier and two major business groups have urged the Florida Supreme Court to reject a proposed recreational marijuana constitutional amendment, arguing it is misleading and conflicts with federal law.

The attorney general of Florida and several business and anti-marijuana groups are telling the state Supreme Court to block a cannabis legalization initiative, calling it “fatally flawed” and unconstitutional as advocates work against the clock to qualify the measure for the November ballot.

In filings to the Florida Supreme Court on Friday, Attorney General James Uthmeier, the Florida Chamber of Commerce, and Associated Industries of Florida are condemning the Adult Personal Use of Marijuana amendment, in what is a likely preview of oral arguments before the High Court next month.

A federal judge was considering Thursday whether Florida's attorney general disobeyed her order prohibiting the enforcement of a new state law making it a misdemeanor for people in the U.S. illegally to enter Florida, and whether he should be held in ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier's lawsuit is the latest linking the most popular online gaming platform to sexual predators.

ORLANDO (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday found Florida’s attorney general to be in civil contempt over her ruling that put on hold a new state law making it a misdemeanor for people living in the U.S. illegally to enter the state. U.S. District Judge ...

James Uthmeier is no shrinking violet. Florida’s new attorney general — currently facing a potential contempt charge from a federal judge in Miami — is no stranger to lawsuits and investigations. Uthmeier, appointed this year as Florida’s top ...

The judge did not say when she would decide on whether to issue contempt sanctions against James Uthmeier. The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper seven days a week that is available to read on desktop, mobile, and our app ...

It's not just President Trump who's fighting in court for more power to try to crack down on illegal immigration. Some state officials are also doing it. The Republican attorney general of Florida has been held in contempt of court. A federal judge there ...