5-year-old girl on Disney Dream lost balance, fell through cruise ship porthole, sheriff says

A 5-year-old girl who fell overboard the Disney Dream cruise ship last weekend lost her balance on a railing and fell backwards through an open porthole and into the ocean below, according to the Broward County Sheriff's Office.

Wildlife expert Forrest Galante on Alligator Alcatraz
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On Tuesday morning, President Donald Trump visited Florida's recently opened immigration detention center, known as "Alligator Alcatraz." However, much discussion still surrounds how secure the facility really is. LiveNOW?s Andy Mac is talking about these concerns and more with outdoor adventurer and television personality, Forrest Galante.

Florida handicap parking now open to pregnant women with a permit

From morning sickness to swollen feet, pregnancy creates all kinds of challenges for expectant mothers.  State lawmakers are making sure finding a parking spot will not be one of them. A new Florida law that took effect on July 1 allows pregnant women to get a handicap parking permit.

‘Alligator Alcatraz’ merchandise for sale by Florida Republicans

T-shirts, hats and beverage coolers touting ‘Alligator Alcatraz’, an ICE immigration detention facility being built in the Everglades, are for sale at the Florida GOP online store. 

2 kids locked in Florida shed without food or water, police say; 2 women arrested

Two young children were found abandoned inside a shed for several hours without food or water – and with access to a large hunting knife – while their mother and grandmother left to do errands, according to the Alachua Sheriff's Office.

Disney Dream passengers on overboard rescue: 'They’re miracle workers'

Miracle workers. That's how a couple aboard Disney Cruise Line's Disney Dream described the ship's rescue team after a young girl fell overboard on Sunday, and her dad reportedly dove off the balcony after her.

Disney Dream rescue: Girl, dad rescued after going overboard on Disney cruise line, passengers say

Disney Cruise Line's rescue team had to jump into immediate action over the weekend after two people – a young girl and her father, reports say – fell overboard, dropping some 50–60 feet into the water, according to Disney and passengers aboard the ship.

Texas Rep. Al Green calls for Trump's impeachment
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Due to recent US strikes on Iran in the Middle East, representative Al Green has called for the impeachment of President Trump for waging war without congressional approval

Nine-year-old bit by shark in Florida has surgery
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A 9-year-old girl recently bitten by a shark on Florida's Gulf Coast joined her family and doctors at Tampa General Hospital on Thursday to talk about her recovery. Leah Lendel was snorkeling with her family at Boca Grande on June 11 when a shark bit her, leaving her hand "hanging by a little piece of skin," according to a witness.

USPS warning customers of 'brushing' scams

The United States Postal Service is warning about new types of phishing and smishing scams against customers.

Man caught scaling Mar-A-Lago detained by police
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A man arrested for trespassing at Mar-A-Lago claimed he wanted to wed Donald Trump's granddaughter and "spread the gospel," according to reports. Anthony Thomas Reyes was apprehended by Palm Beach police after climbing over a fence at President Trump's estate. LiveNOW?s Andrew Craft has the latest from this developing story out of Florida.

Florida woman rescued after leaving note in sandwich shop: 'Please help me'

A Florida woman was rescued by deputies after she left a handwritten note in a Jersey Mike’s sandwich shop, pleading for help and providing her location.

Florida mom kills 6-year-old, claims God told her to exorcise demons: sheriff

A Florida mother is facing charges after her 6-year-old son died during an alleged exorcism attempt, authorities said. Rhonda Paulynice told detectives she believed God instructed her to exorcise demons from her son’s body.