Florida man stabs, kills his brother's friend after he wasn't given chance to smoke weed, Volusia deputies say
The Volusia County Sheriff's Office released a new video showing deputies arresting a suspect accused of stabbing a 21-year-old man to death following an argument over marijuana.
Parachutist dies after landing in Titusville yard, fire crews say
A skydiver died Saturday afternoon, according to the Titusville Fire Department.
Florida parents arrested after 3-month-old dies, twin sibling severely hurt, Cocoa police say
Two Florida parents have been arrested under suspicion of child abuse after one of their children – a 3-month-old twin – died Thursday morning, and the other had severe injuries, according to the Cocoa Police Department.
Boy, 11, arrested for shooting 2 football teammates at Apopka practice over bag of chips, police say
An 11-year-old boy has been arrested after shooting two of his Pop Warner football teammates following a fight during practice in Apopka on Monday evening, according to police.
Shocking video shows Florida driver swinging machete during ‘road rage incident’
A man has been arrested in Florida after being captured on video swinging a machete during what police described as a "road rage incident."
Florida couple welcome third baby girl born on same day as their other daughters: 'Our mouths dropped'
A Florida couple welcomed a baby girl into the world on Sept. 3 — their third baby to be born on that date.
Florida woman's $2900 lottery win taken by state because it overpaid her unemployment during pandemic
A woman in Kissimmee won nearly $3,000 on a Florida lottery ticket only to learn the state would not pay her. She was told it was because she was overpaid in unemployment benefits during the pandemic.
Family's Disney World trip turns into nightmare after son with disabilities forced to sit on airport floor
An Indiana family flew to Florida for a wish trip, to take their son with disabilities to Disney World, but their trip went from magical to difficult when checking in with TSA on their flight home.
Polk County teacher, Disney employees among 219 arrested in human trafficking-focused bust: PCSO
Three Disney employees and a high school teacher and coach were among more than 200 arrested in a week-long, undercover human trafficking-focused operation in Polk County.
‘Take Care of Maya’ trial: Testimony continues in $200 million case against All Children’s Hospital
Jurors returned to a Sarasota County courtroom on Thursday as the $200 million case against Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital featured in the Netflix documentary ‘Take Care of Maya’ continues.
Florida toddler, 2 adults shot to death during argument over dog sale: sheriff
A group of people, including a 3-year-old child, went to a luxury apartment complex in Jacksonville Saturday night to meet about the sale of a dog when the gunfire broke out.
13-foot alligator killed after human remains pulled out of waterway in Florida: Authorities
A death investigation is underway after an incident involving a 13-foot alligator near 134th Avenue North and 121st Street in Pinellas County, authorities said.
Study reveals the happiest states in the US in 2023
WalletHub examined 30 key metrics across 50 states, ranging from the depression rate to income growth to the unemployment rate.
‘Take Care of Maya’ trial: Maya’s brother testifies in $200 million case against All Children’s Hospital
Maya Kowalski’s teenage brother was among witnesses who took the stand in a Sarasota courtroom on Friday as testimony began in a case against Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital that was featured in the Netflix documentary ‘Take Care of Maya’.
‘Take Care of Maya’: Family’s $200 million lawsuit against All Children’s Hospital goes to court
A child in extreme pain, a mother’s suicide, allegations of child abuse and an unconventional Ketamine therapy took center stage in a Sarasota County courtroom on Thursday as opening statements were heard in a case highlighted in the Netflix documentary ‘Take Care of Maya’.
More Illinois police officers moving to Florida as recruitment efforts intensify
More Illinois police officers are making the move to Florida.
'Nightmares are made of': 14-year-old boy shoots, kills mother in Riverview home, according to sheriff
A 14-year-old boy was arrested after authorities said he shot and killed his mother at a home in Riverview.
Two lottery tickets worth $2.68 billion combined remain unclaimed
The recent billion-dollar Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots have not had the lucky players holding the winning tickets officially linked to them yet.
Surveillance footage catches TSA agents stealing from passengers at Miami International
Josue Gonzalez, 20; Elizabeth Fuster, 22; and Labarrius Williams, 33, were arrested in July and initially charged with organized scheme to defraud.
'Make the smart move’: DeSantis billboards urge Chicago area law enforcement to relocate to Florida
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office is launching billboards in Illinois to encourage law enforcement officers in the state to "make the smart move" to Florida after Illinois approved allowing noncitizens to become officers and is eliminating cash bail.