Monday, May 4, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1990, the execution of Jesse Joseph Tafero for the 1976 killings of two law enforcement officers went awry. It preceded several … Continue reading Monday, May 4, 2026

Sunday, May 3, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1901, the Great Jacksonville Fire tore through the city, destroying 146 blocks and 2,368 buildings in what became the largest … Continue reading Sunday, May 3, 2026

Saturday, May 2, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1936, Panama City Beach was officially incorporated in Bay County—turning a stretch of Panhandle shoreline into one of Florida’s most … Continue reading Saturday, May 2, 2026

Friday, May 1, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1957, Larry King made his first radio broadcast on station WAHR (1490 AM) in Miami Beach. Formula 1 has returned … Continue reading Friday, May 1, 2026

Thursday, April 30, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1562, Jean Ribault and the first French colonists in the U.S. arrived in Florida, landing near St. Augustine. Sailing north, … Continue reading Thursday, April 30, 2026

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2016, Florida Georgia Line released its single H.O.L.Y., which went on to win the Billboard Top Country Song award in … Continue reading Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1985, the world’s tallest sand sculpture was built in Treasure Island. The 37-foot-high creation, called Bluebeard’s Castle, took 12 days, … Continue reading Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Monday, April 27, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1969, 1,000 FSU students formed a human chain and rescued records and artwork from a burning administration building while firefighters … Continue reading Monday, April 27, 2026

Sunday, April 26, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1865, the Civil War ended in Florida as soldiers were instructed to yield to federal troops with the surrender of … Continue reading Sunday, April 26, 2026

Saturday, April 25, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1966, Florida Gov. Haydon Burns said his plane was trailed by UFOs following a campaign appearance in Orlando. It’s cuteness … Continue reading Saturday, April 25, 2026