Undocumented immigrant crashes into patrol car, sends Belle Isle officer to hospital: police
An arrest has been made following the crash that sent a Belle Isle police officer to the hospital after a patrol car and another vehicle collided last week.
Launch of Amazon's Project Kuiper internet satellites scrubbed due to weather
The planned launch of Amazon's Project Kuiper 1 was scrubbed about 15 minutes before the conclusion of the launch window due to weather concerns.
2 arrested in Marion County for pointing BB gun at children
Two individuals were arrested after allegedly pointing a gun at children in northwest Marion County last week, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office.
Florida Gators host championship rally in Gainesville
The Florida Gators men's basketball team, national NCAA champions of 2025, arrived back in Gainesville on Tuesday for a welcome rally. Florida edged out Houston in a 65-63 nail-biter to win the NCAA national championship Monday night. The victory marked the Gators’ third national title—and their first since 2007—capping a remarkable postseason run.
Miami skyscraper lights up as Gators make NCAA Championship run
The Paramount Miami Worldcenter lit up on April 5 in celebration of the University of Florida’s NCAA Basketball Tournament victory over Auburn, which secured the Gators their first championship game appearance since 2007.
'It's Not Scared!' Thrill seekers gather for a chance to feed friendly squirrel at theme park
A friendly squirrel delighted visitors at Universal’s Islands of Adventure in Orlando, Florida, on April 7, by taking food directly from park-goers’ hands.
Carnival Cruise Line to debut 'Carnival Festivale,' its largest cruise ship yet
Carnival Cruise Line will launch its largest cruise ship yet, the "Carnival Festivale," with week-long cruises from the Space Coast in 2027.
Dad feels like 'coolest Papi' while introducing daughter to dolphin pal
A dad in St Petersburg, Florida, said that a friendly dolphin made him "the coolest papi" when he was able to introduce it to his daughter.
Florida Gators men's basketball team honored with rally to celebrate NCAA championship
The Florida Gators men's basketball team, the 2025 NCAA national champions, returned to Gainesville for a welcome-back rally at the University of Florida on Tuesday afternoon.
Captain Brock Horner, caught arguing with boater in viral video, issued no-contact order by Florida judge
A Florida judge has issued a no-contact order to Punta Gorda charter captain Brock Horner, 40, meaning he can not come in contact with local fisherman Gage Towles, 22. The order comes after Horner was the center of a viral video filmed by Towles and was later arrested due to his actions caught on camera.
21 horses killed in Marion County barn fire, officials say
An early morning barn fire in Marion County has claimed the lives of 21 horses, officials say. Firefighters said they found the 10,000-square-foot, single-story barn fully engulfed in flames, and the roof had collapsed on top of the structure.
Florida man run over by vehicle while sunbathing in Ormond Beach
A man is still in the ICU after being hit by a car on the beach on Saturday morning.
Florida Gators win 3rd NCAA title in thriller, stops Houston at the buzzer
Florida edged out Houston in a 65-63 nail-biter to win the NCAA national championship Monday night.
Florida defeats Houston 65-63 to win NCAA championship
The Florida Gators are national champions, defeating the Houston Cougars in San Antonio on Monday night.
PHOTOS: Gators fans gather at O'Connell Center for men's NCAA championship watch party
It's great to be a Florida Gator! The University of Florida hosted students and Gators fans at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center to watch the big game.
REAL ID deadline: What it is, how to upgrade your driver’s license
The REAL ID deadline is only one month away. Here's everything you need to know about the new travel requirement.
Billionaire televangelist slashes price on $14.6M Florida condo amid scrutiny over church wealth: report
Another Sunny Isles Beach condo worth $9.6 million is linked to the Macedo family, according to a report.
Giraffe calf makes debut at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, highlighting conservation efforts
A newborn Masai giraffe calf made his big debut this morning at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, stepping into the Harambe Wildlife Reserve for the first time.
Motorcyclist sought for allegedly shooting at Florida driver on I-4, troopers say
The Florida Highway Patrol is searching for a motorcyclist accused of shooting at a driver on Interstate 4 over the weekend.