Florida teen's incredible duct tape prom dress could win her major college scholarship: Check it out
A Florida teenager made her own prom dress almost entirely out of duct tape -- and now her elaborate design could land her a huge college scholarship.
Sinkhole that swallowed Seffner man while he slept has reopened, officials say
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office says it is safe for residents of a Seffner neighborhood to remain in their homes despite a sinkhole that has reopened at the same site that swallowed a Seffner man while he slept in 2013.
Disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar stabbed multiple times at Florida prison
Larry Nassar admitted sexually assaulting athletes at Michigan State University and at USA Gymnastics, including Olympic medalists.
Florida firefighter adopts baby left in safe haven box
The firefighter, who heard the alarm and discovered the baby inside, said he fell in love with the infant as soon as their eyes met.
Woman accused of helping ex-fiancé murder his baby’s mother in Carrollton in 2020 arrested in Miami
A second person has been arrested in the brutal murder of Alyssa Burkett back in 2020.
Grady Judd: Toddler suffers ‘torturous’ death in hot car as parents test positive for alcohol, drugs
An 18-month-old is dead and her parents are behind bars after deputies say they left the child in a hot car for hours after drinking and doing drugs at a Fourth of July party.
Florida good Samaritan pulls woman from car submerged in pool: 'She was pretty shocked'
The woman was shaken up but uninjured in the crash.
Video shows large shark swimming eerily close to people at Florida beach: 'That sucker came close!'
Swimmers at Navarre Beach in Florida got quite a surprise over the Fouth of July weekend when a large shark was swimming in the ocean alongside them. Video shows people quickly getting out of the water.
Florida man's hilarious reaction to poolside iguana sneaking up on him goes viral
A Florida man's high-pitched squeal to an unexpected visitor swimming in a pool with him has become a viral sensation on TikTok, capturing the attention of millions who thoroughly enjoyed his candid reaction.
Deputy acquitted of all charges for failing to act during deadly Parkland school shooting
A Florida sheriff’s deputy was acquitted Thursday of felony child neglect and other charges for failing to act during the 2018 Parkland school massacre, concluding the first trial in U.S. history of a law enforcement officer for conduct during an on-campus shooting.
Sitters take Florida kids to Wisconsin, leave them in park, police say
A woman was supposed to watch her friend's kids but took them to another state. Police found a 1-year-old and 2-year-old left alone at a public park in Milwaukee.
Former NFL quarterback Ryan Mallett dead after drowning in Florida: report
Former NFL quarterback Ryan Mallett has reportedly died at 35 after tragically drowning in Florida.
‘They found her!’: Witness describes rescue of woman who fell overboard on Royal Caribbean ship
A passenger who went overboard while on a cruise ship was safely rescued. It happened on Sunday aboard Royal Caribbean’s Mariner of the Seas, and people on board say the entire rescue took about 45 minutes.
Florida man convicted of double murder slams elbow into attorney's head: 'I've taken a lot better shots'
A Florida man convicted in a double murder case elbowed his attorney in the head during a court appearance on Monday.
Florida man charged with leading police on chase reaching speeds over 100 mph in stolen car
A Florida man is facing charges after leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen car through the western suburbs Thursday.
Pregnant deer in Florida delivers baby while neck, leg trapped in trash can lid for months
Florida neighbors jumped in to help a pregnant doe trapped in a trash can lid for months.
Florida man swallows cocaine during traffic stop, deputies say | 'Could have died'
A Florida man desperate to hide drugs chose to swallow cocaine he had in his possession during a traffic stop Tuesday night, according to deputies.
Squatters take over Florida ‘meth island,’ build elaborate treehouse and install trampoline
Florida law enforcement officials are working to remove squatters from an island they outfitted with an elaborate treehouse, a "welcome center" and a trampoline.
Woman accused of murder claims lover tried to kill her, but his dying words contradict her
A woman accused of fatally shooting her boyfriend over the weekend told investigators he tried to kill her, but the victim's dying words tell another story.
VIDEO: Waterspout sweeps through Clearwater beach sending equipment, debris flying into the air
A video taken of a waterspout in Clearwater Beach on Friday afternoon shows beachgoers running as equipment goes flying in the air in just a matter of seconds.