'Never expect it': Florida treasure hunters find hundreds of silver coins from historic 1715 shipwrecks
Florida’s treasure hunting season is off to a strong start, and Brevard County hunters hit it big time on their first find of the season.
Florida recruit, who stands at nearly 8 feet tall, set to become tallest college basketball player ever
The Florida Gators are set to bring in Canadian big man Olivier Rioux later this year to clog up the paint, and he is going to be in the record books.
Couple caught in rip current drowns while on vacation in Florida with six children: Officials
A Pennsylvania couple vacationing in Florida with their six children drowned after getting caught in a rip current Thursday, authorities said.
Travis Scott arrested in Miami Beach
Travis Scott, whose real name is Jacques Bermon Webster II, was booked into the Miami-Dade County Jail on charges of trespassing and disorderly intoxication. He was booked at 4:35 a.m. and posted a $650 bond.
Florida company deploying drones to fight mosquitoes across the US
The drones operate in areas as large as 250 acres.
Florida dentist saves man from choking at Port Orange restaurant
A Port Orange dentist stepped in to perform the Heimlich maneuver to save a man from choking at a restaurant.
Florida divers find 25 kilos of suspected cocaine with fake Nike labels
Scuba divers off the Florida Keys thought they found trash, but it turned out to be over $1 million of suspected cocaine, authorities said.
Video shows battle between swimming bear and 2 Florida gators
A swimming bear found itself in trouble after encountering not one – but two gators in the St. Johns River.
Sean Kingston released from Florida jail on bond: 'It's great to be home!!!'
Rapper and singer Sean Kingston has been released from custody in Florida and is thanking his fans for the ongoing love and support.
Gunfire shatters Miami high-rise window: ‘They almost shot my baby’s high chair’
A bullet hit the window of a woman’s apartment, leaving shards of glass in her child’s high chair after gunshots were fired from a nearby apartment building.
Rapper Sean Kingston arrested following raid at Florida mansion
Singer Sean Kingston was arrested in San Bernardino County after his mansion got raided earlier in the day.
Skydiver recovers phone after it fell from his pocket at 12,000 feet
A skydiver managed to recover his phone without a scratch after it fell from his pocket at 12,000 feet in Zephyrhills in late March.
VIDEO: Florida car dealership test drive leads to wild chase, ends with woman jumping into water, police say
Melina Logan was arrested earlier this month in South Florida after she stole a car during a test drive at a dealership and led law enforcement on a wild, high-speed chase, authorities said. The chase ended with the suspect jumping into a nearby canal, police said.
Geane Herrera, former UFC fighter, dead at 33
Geane Herrera, an MMA fighter who fought briefly in UFC and competed in the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC), died. He was 33.
Roger Fortson: Airman killed by Florida deputy laid to rest
Family and friends of a Black U.S. Air Force senior airman who was killed by a Florida sheriff’s deputy will gather at a Georgia church on this morning to say their final goodbyes.
Tampa 14-year-old earns college degree, prepares for nursing school: 'It was a lot of hard work'
Believe it or not, a 14-year-old student has achieved something incredible.
DUI driver in deadly Florida migrant bus crash that killed 8 denied bond: judge
Bryan Maclean Howard, who is facing eight counts of DUI manslaughter after a deadly bus crash in Marion County, was denied bond by a judge Wednesday.
Convicted murderer running for Florida city council seat asks voters for redemption
A convicted murderer could be Palm Bay’s next city council member. Michael Bruyette is running for Seat 3. It’s his first time running for office and comes nearly 40 years after he was convicted of murder.
Truck driver that sideswiped bus in deadly Florida crash charged with 8 counts of DUI manslaughter: FHP
The man who was driving the pickup truck that sideswiped a bus carrying over 50 farmworkers was charged with eight counts of DUI manslaughter, according to a Tuesday afternoon update from Florida Highway Patrol.
Florida bus crash: Man arrested after 8 killed, at least 40 injured in Marion County, officials say
Eight people were killed and 46 others were injured when a migrant bus and a pickup truck collided in the Ocala, Florida, area on Tuesday morning, officials said.