Sealing and Expungement in Florida — Can You Clear Your Criminal Record?
Not everyone qualifies to seal or expunge a criminal record in Florida. Learn the key eligibility requirements and how clearing your record can help with jobs and housing.

Not everyone qualifies to seal or expunge a criminal record in Florida. Learn the key eligibility requirements and how clearing your record can help with jobs and housing.

Speeding 100 mph or more in Florida can mean misdemeanor charges, jail time, and a permanent criminal record. Learn what Florida's extreme speeding law means for drivers.

Operation Green Light returns to Pinellas County April 20–24, 2026. Learn how eligible drivers can pay off fines, reduce collection fees, and reinstate a suspended license.

Too many teens fall into trouble out of boredom and lack of purpose. The City of Tampa’s Rising Explorers program offers a better path, paid summer internships where high school students can gain real-world experience, build skills, and earn income. With applications due April 1, this is an opportunity for our youth to trade idle time for growth, mentorship, and a meaningful start toward their future.

Starting February 1, 2026, travelers without acceptable identification may still pass through airport security using TSA’s new ConfirmID verification process for a $45 fee. The system allows TSA to confirm a traveler’s identity when traditional identification is unavailable. Understanding how this process works can help avoid delays and complications at the airport.

Dog bite cases in Florida are not always just civil matters. If a dog has been designated as dangerous and the owner violates safety requirements, criminal charges — including felonies — may follow. Owners should understand their legal responsibilities.