Florida's DeSantis moves to allow citizens to shoot looters, rioters targeting businesses
Critics argue the law would allow for armed citizens to become vigilante.
Critics argue the law would allow for armed citizens to become vigilante.
54 years later, fallen Plant City Vietnam soldier gets grave marker, military honor
A Plant City soldier died at the age of 22 while serving our country in Vietnam. For more than 50 years, PFC Henry Van Demps laid in an unmarked grave -- until this week, when he finally got the military honors he deserved.
A Plant City soldier died at the age of 22 while serving our country in Vietnam. For more than 50 years, PFC Henry Van Demps laid in an unmarked grave -- until this week, when he finally got the military honors he deserved.
Florida athlete becomes first person with Down syndrome to finish IRONMAN triathlon
Chris Nikic, 21, made history Saturday by becoming the first person with Down syndrome to finish an IRONMAN triathlon.
Chris Nikic, 21, made history Saturday by becoming the first person with Down syndrome to finish an IRONMAN triathlon.
One of the smallest, most premature babies in the world finally goes home in Florida
After six months in the neonatal unit at Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies, one of the smallest and most premature babies in the world is finally at home.
After six months in the neonatal unit at Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies, one of the smallest and most premature babies in the world is finally at home.
Convicted rapist, kidnapper living under false ID in Clearwater evades sentence for 40 years
A man convicted of rape, kidnapping, and robbery avoided serving time for the crimes for more than 40 years until federal agents caught him living under an assumed identity in Clearwater.
A man convicted of rape, kidnapping, and robbery avoided serving time for the crimes for more than 40 years until federal agents caught him living under an assumed identity in Clearwater.
Jeffrey Epstein’s Palm Beach mansion to be demolished
A Florida real-estate developer signed a contract to purchase the Palm Beach mansion from the estate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein -- but it will soon be no more.
A Florida real-estate developer signed a contract to purchase the Palm Beach mansion from the estate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein -- but it will soon be no more.
Florida man allegedly threatens to kill governor, Republican lawmakers, president's supporters
A Clearwater man is in jail for allegedly making violent online threats. Investigators say the 61-year-old posted he was going to kill Governor Ron DeSantis, Republican lawmakers, and supporters of President Trump.
A Clearwater man is in jail for allegedly making violent online threats. Investigators say the 61-year-old posted he was going to kill Governor Ron DeSantis, Republican lawmakers, and supporters of President Trump.
Melania Trump casts ballot in Florida on Election Day
The first lady voted in Palm Beach County.
The first lady voted in Palm Beach County.
Florida principal who told parent 'not everyone believes the Holocaust happened' gets fired again
The principal was fired last year after he told a parent he "can't say the Holocaust is a factual, historical event" and added, "not everyone believes the Holocaust happened." Last month, the district voted to rehire him, but now board members say they've changed their minds.
The principal was fired last year after he told a parent he "can't say the Holocaust is a factual, historical event" and added, "not everyone believes the Holocaust happened." Last month, the district voted to rehire him, but now board members say they've changed their minds.
Large gator blocks road in Myakka River State Park
This massive gator decided to relax right in the middle of the road at Myakka River State Park, keeping drivers and bicyclists from getting by.
This massive gator decided to relax right in the middle of the road at Myakka River State Park, keeping drivers and bicyclists from getting by.
Fraudster attempts to register dead Americans as Dem voters in Florida
At least 50 new voter applications were sent to the Broward county elections office – and many of the voters had recently died.
At least 50 new voter applications were sent to the Broward county elections office – and many of the voters had recently died.
Florida officers protected cocaine shipment for cash, feds say
Two South Florida police officers, who liked to pattern themselves after the “Bad Boys” movie franchise, are facing charges that they provided protection for a fake cocaine transfer orchestrated by federal agents.
Two South Florida police officers, who liked to pattern themselves after the “Bad Boys” movie franchise, are facing charges that they provided protection for a fake cocaine transfer orchestrated by federal agents.
Salt Life founder faces manslaughter charge in teen's death
A founder of the Salt Life clothing brand is facing a manslaughter charge in the death of an 18-year-old woman at a Florida hotel.
A founder of the Salt Life clothing brand is facing a manslaughter charge in the death of an 18-year-old woman at a Florida hotel.
Shorebirds watch as alligators wrestle on South Florida golf course
Bystanders for a waterside gator fight included several large birds at a golf course in South Florida this week.
Bystanders for a waterside gator fight included several large birds at a golf course in South Florida this week.
Dog reunites with owners in Florida 6 years after vanishing from Texas backyard
“There were many tears and hugs and the family is grateful they have King home where he belongs. They never gave up hope,” the Humane Society said.
“There were many tears and hugs and the family is grateful they have King home where he belongs. They never gave up hope,” the Humane Society said.
VIDEO: Massive alligator takes a stroll across Florida golf course
Several golfers that were on the green at the time kept their distance as the gator crossed over into a nearby lake.
Several golfers that were on the green at the time kept their distance as the gator crossed over into a nearby lake.
10-foot python removed from under car hood in South Florida
This 10-foot-long python was found underneath the hood of a blue Ford Mustang down in South Florida
This 10-foot-long python was found underneath the hood of a blue Ford Mustang down in South Florida
South Florida mom faces death penalty after killing her son with autism: prosecutors
A Florida woman, accused of killing her son with autism, could face the death penalty.
A Florida woman, accused of killing her son with autism, could face the death penalty.
Florida man, 70, accused of sex abuse at home day care center
A 70-year-old owner of a Florida child care business faces a sexual battery charge and was arrested after police found thousands of child porn images on his computer and floppy discs.
A 70-year-old owner of a Florida child care business faces a sexual battery charge and was arrested after police found thousands of child porn images on his computer and floppy discs.
Woman in labor stops to vote before giving birth
A woman in labor stopped to vote before heading to the hospital to give birth to her child.
A woman in labor stopped to vote before heading to the hospital to give birth to her child.