Florida is in the papers a lot in the comics section. What is going on down there?
Florida has a potent and well-enforced public records law, with arrests and other criminal information required to be made available as soon as filed. Moreover, Florida sheriffs and police chiefs long ago learned that publicity from arrests is almost always politically beneficial, so the press usually gets tipped to noteworthy arrests.
What is going on down there?
Warm climate, lovely beaches, pretty girls and moonlit skies casting moonbeams dancing on the water attracts malcontent rejects from other states that lie northward!