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‘Absolute miracle': Man survives wild Florida gas station crash caught on camera
Shocking video shows a car crashing through the entrance of a Florida gas station and slamming into a man who miraculously survived, authorities said.
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Students and authors sue Florida school district that banned a book about two male penguins
The school district outside Orlando restricted a children’s book about two male penguins who decide to start a family together.
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These are the 10 most expensive metro areas in the U.S. for renters—4 of them are in California
Here are the most expensive metro areas for renters in the United States.
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Cleanup begins after tornadoes hit in Texas and Florida, killing 5 and destroying homes
Cleanup efforts continued Friday after severe storms — including some that produced tornadoes — tore across a swath of Southern states, killing at least five people as they destroyed hundreds of homes, tossed vehicles into buildings and left hundreds of thousands without electricity.
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Florida man executed for 1984 killings of teenage babysitter, mother of 2 slain months apart
A Florida man was executed Thursday for killing a 14-year-old babysitter and a 38-year-old mother of two in separate attacks months apart in 1984 while children were sleeping in the homes he targeted.
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Olympic sprinter Tori Bowie died from childbirth complications, autopsy finds
A report from the Orange County Medical Examiner’s Office in Florida said Bowie, who died at age 32, had a “well developed fetus,” with the athlete estimated to have been 8 months pregnant, and was undergoing labor at the time of her death in May, USA Today reported
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Watch: Massive, angry crocodile removed from Florida homeowner's swimming pool
A Florida homeowner got a big surprised when they found a 10-foot crocodile in their swimming pool.
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WATCH: 10-foot crocodile pulled from Florida swimming pool
Wildlife officials were called early Sunday morning to help remove and relocate a 10-foot American crocodile from a swimming pool.
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Florida man almost loses leg to flesh-eating disease after getting bitten in a family brawl
Donnie Adams said he was breaking up a family fight when a relative bit him. He has since recovered from the life-threatening infection.
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Judge grants Florida woman who fatally shot neighbor $154,000 bond
A judge has granted a $154,000 bond for a Florida woman charged in the fatal shooting of her neighbor. Susan Lorincz of Ocala was back in court Friday to request a bond that would allow her to be released from jail. The 58-year-old white woman is charged with manslaughter and other crimes in the killing of her Black neighbor, Ajike...
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Florida researcher who broke record for longest underwater habitation resurfaces
A researcher who broke the record for longest underwater habitation in the Florida Keys resurfaced Friday.
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Man wanted for 1984 killing of Florida woman arrested in San Diego
A man wanted in the 1984 killing of a Florida woman has been arrested in California nearly four decades later, authorities said Thursday.
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Moms for Liberty designated as ‘extremist' group by Southern Poverty Law Center
Conservative group Moms for Liberty has advocated for the removal of several books from schools, including ones that deal with gender and sexuality issues
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Florida woman charged with fatally shooting her neighbor has a history of harassing area children, residents say
A white woman charged with fatally shooting her Black neighbor through a door has a history of harassing area children and using racial slurs against them, according to her neighbors.
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High school softball player stabbed 15 times by her ex while leaving a Florida restaurant, officials say
The victim, Madison Schemitz, 17, is a rising senior at Ponte Vedra High School. Her mother and a bystander were stabbed after trying to intervene.
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‘Gender identity is real': Federal judge blocks Florida ban on transgender minor care
Judge Robert Hinkle issued a preliminary injunction, saying three transgender children can continue receiving treatment.
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Neighbor shoots Florida mother after dispute over playing children, sheriff says
A Florida mother was fatally shot through a door outside a neighbor’s home after what officials characterized as a 2 1/2-year feud over playing children.
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Florida mother fatally shot by neighbor after dispute over playing children, sheriff says
A Florida mother was fatally shot through a door outside a neighbor’s home after what officials characterized as a 2 1/2-year feud over playing children.
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Transgender Adults in Florida `Blindsided' That New Law Also Limits Their Access to Health Care
A new Florida law banning gender-affirming care for minors is getting a lot of attention nationally as Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis runs for president, but it’s also impacting transgender adults. Children were the main focus of debate and coverage of the new law that DeSantis signed last month. However, it also includes restrictions on adult care. That’s creating chaos for...