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TALLAHASSEE — After an emotional debate including outbursts from spectators that prompted the president to clear the gallery, the Florida Senate voted 26-13 on Monday for a six-week ban on

Getting arrested during a demonstration didn’t stop the Florida Senate Democratic leader from continuing to protest against the Florida Republicans’ proposed abortion bill.

Right now, pregnant people can get an abortion in Florida up to 15 weeks, but if SB 300 becomes law, they'll only have six weeks to terminate a pregnancy.

The measure, which outlaws most abortions after six weeks, has been the source of lengthy, intense and emotional debate in both the House and Senate chambers, with Florida legislators sometimes sharing their own abortion stories.

Your daily recap of the biggest news from around the state that impacts you in South Florida. Gas prices continued lower through the weekend.  

The Florida Senate voted 26-13 on Monday for a six-week ban on abortion, which opponents say is effectively a total ban.

AP reports Idaho lawmakers are considering making it illegal for an adult to help a minor get an abortion without parental consent, labeling this act "abortion trafficking" and using a legal trick to sidestep the constitutional right to travel between states. Florida's proposed six-week abortion ban also advanced.

Women would have to provide documentation from police, court, or medical records to prove they are victims of rape or incest.

A 6-week abortion bill is closer to becoming law in Florida. Here's how the current legislation would be affected if the new bill is signed.

First event to be held today at San Miguel Park – Parents and caregivers can ensure their child’s safety by getting their car seats checked […]