Jacksonville Beach shootings: 1 dead, 2 hurt; police looking for multiple suspects

Jacksonville Beach police initially warned of an active shooter on Sunday evening, but later determined three shootings -- that left one person dead and two others hospitalized -- were unrelated.

Beached whale dies after stranding itself off Venice coast: ‘It’s heartbreaking'

Officials are asking people to avoid Service Club Park beach in Venice after a sperm whale died after beaching itself on a sandbar about 150 yards offshore on Sunday. 

Florida semi-truck shooting video: Tossed water bottle led to shootout between drivers on I-75, officials say

Wild video captured the moment a semi truck driver in Florida allegedly pulled out a gun at fired it outside his window while passing another semi on I-75. The reason? Allegedly over a thrown water bottle, Marion County deputies said.

Human trafficking bust: Teacher, coaches among 228 arrested in Polk County

Nearly 230 people were arrested, and 13 potential victims were rescued during an 8-day multi-agency undercover human trafficking investigation in Polk County. 

Six Georgia residents accused of traveling to Florida to steal nearly $100k worth of items from self checkouts

Half a dozen residents from Georgia are accused of traveling to Florida to steal $90,000 worth of items from self-checkout lanes at multiple retail stores, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

Florida woman suffers 'traumatic brain injury' after riding Universal Orlando roller coaster, lawsuit alleges

A Florida couple is suing Universal Orlando Resort after one of them reportedly suffered a "traumatic brain injury" after a roller coaster at the Universal Studios Florida theme park, according to a lawsuit filed in Orange County earlier this week.

Florida, Texas rank as top destinations for relocating businesses

The exodus from high-tax states accelerated over the past decade as Republican-controlled states saw an influx of businesses.