Nationwide emergency alert test held on Oct. 4
When the test message appears on your cell phone, you won’t have to take any action.
When the test message appears on your cell phone, you won’t have to take any action.
When does minimum wage go up in Florida?
Florida’s minimum wage will increase to $12 an hour on Sept. 30, as the state continues carrying out a constitutional amendment that eventually will lead to a $15 minimum wage.
Florida’s minimum wage will increase to $12 an hour on Sept. 30, as the state continues carrying out a constitutional amendment that eventually will lead to a $15 minimum wage.
Kia, Hyundai recalls: Nearly 3.4M U.S. vehicles recalled over engine compartment fire concerns
Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 3.4 million vehicles in the U.S. and telling owners to park them outside due to the risk of engine compartment fires.
Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 3.4 million vehicles in the U.S. and telling owners to park them outside due to the risk of engine compartment fires.
Joe Exotic threatens lawsuit against Florida State QB Jordan Travis: 'Leave the Tiger King business to me'
The Tiger King himself Joe Exotic is looking to take legal action against one of college football's top quarterbacks, Florida State's Jordan Travis.
The Tiger King himself Joe Exotic is looking to take legal action against one of college football's top quarterbacks, Florida State's Jordan Travis.
Florida hockey team hilariously rolls out the red carpet for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's next date night
A Florida-based minor league hockey team is joining in on the excitement surrounding the rumored relationship between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce.
A Florida-based minor league hockey team is joining in on the excitement surrounding the rumored relationship between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce.
Berry bust: 15 people arrested, hundreds of pounds of illegal berries seized in Florida, deputies say
More than 15 people have been arrested and hundreds of pounds of illegal berries have been seized since the start of saw palmetto berry season, according to the Indian River County Sheriff's Office.
More than 15 people have been arrested and hundreds of pounds of illegal berries have been seized since the start of saw palmetto berry season, according to the Indian River County Sheriff's Office.
Florida man attacked by rabid river otter while feeding ducks, officials say
A Florida man feeding ducks at a nearby pond in Palm Beach County was attacked by a river otter, who later tested positive for rabies, officials said.
A Florida man feeding ducks at a nearby pond in Palm Beach County was attacked by a river otter, who later tested positive for rabies, officials said.
What to do when you encounter an alligator
Floridians are very familiar with alligators. The reptiles are in every county in the state and can be found in most freshwater lakes, rivers, or canals. However, it is rare that a gator will attack a human. Still, if you ever come in close proximity to one, a Gatorland expert offers tips on how to avoid them.
Floridians are very familiar with alligators. The reptiles are in every county in the state and can be found in most freshwater lakes, rivers, or canals. However, it is rare that a gator will attack a human. Still, if you ever come in close proximity to one, a Gatorland expert offers tips on how to avoid them.
Double-murder suspect accused of targeting Volusia sheriff with 'lasers that could blind for life': indictment
A grand jury has indicted a man from Alaska for allegedly threatening Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood online with "lasers that could blind for life" and other weapons.
A grand jury has indicted a man from Alaska for allegedly threatening Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood online with "lasers that could blind for life" and other weapons.
Tropical Storm Philippe continues to struggle but Invest 91L expected to develop soon in Atlantic
The National Hurricane Center has highlighted a disturbance several hundred miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands in the central tropical Atlantic, noting that a tropical depression is likely to form in the next couple of days.
The National Hurricane Center has highlighted a disturbance several hundred miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands in the central tropical Atlantic, noting that a tropical depression is likely to form in the next couple of days.
'We risk decimating the population': Concerns, questions grow as Florida considers another bear hunt
Calls for a bear hunt are making a comeback in Florida. The debate is back in the spotlight after people have had several close encounters with bears recently all across the state.
Calls for a bear hunt are making a comeback in Florida. The debate is back in the spotlight after people have had several close encounters with bears recently all across the state.
100-year-old influencer shares success
Mildred Kirschenbaum, 100, of Boca Raton, Florida, is doling out advice for living a long and active life in a series of positive yet feisty videos on TikTok and Instagram.
Mildred Kirschenbaum, 100, of Boca Raton, Florida, is doling out advice for living a long and active life in a series of positive yet feisty videos on TikTok and Instagram.
Tips on how to spot a liar in 7 seconds
Honesty is the best policy, but we live in the real world and not everyone is going to be upfront. We spoke with Susan Constantine to find out how you can spot a liar.
Honesty is the best policy, but we live in the real world and not everyone is going to be upfront. We spoke with Susan Constantine to find out how you can spot a liar.
10-year-old girl arrested for showing off combat knife to classmates at Florida elementary school: sheriff
A 10-year-old girl was arrested for allegedly bringing a knife to school and showing it off to her classmates, according to the Volusia Sheriff's Office.
A 10-year-old girl was arrested for allegedly bringing a knife to school and showing it off to her classmates, according to the Volusia Sheriff's Office.
Florida sheriff thinks bear hunt could be solution to increase in encounters
In Florida's panhandle, Franklin County has had so many problems that its sheriff thinks bringing back a bear hunt could be a solution.
In Florida's panhandle, Franklin County has had so many problems that its sheriff thinks bringing back a bear hunt could be a solution.
Storms bring heavy rain, lightning to Central Florida
After a dry weekend, rain chances increase for Central Florida and severe weather is possible for the afternoon hours.
After a dry weekend, rain chances increase for Central Florida and severe weather is possible for the afternoon hours.
NASA planning new spacecraft that will deorbit International Space Station
NASA said the station will be deorbited in a controlled manner to avoid populated areas.
NASA said the station will be deorbited in a controlled manner to avoid populated areas.
Florida horse trainer arrested for 'grooming' 13-year-old girl for sex, Ocala police say
Jerry Aguilar, 39, was arrested by an Ocala police detective on three charges of soliciting a child for sexual conduct via text messages and ten counts of sending explicit material to a child.
Jerry Aguilar, 39, was arrested by an Ocala police detective on three charges of soliciting a child for sexual conduct via text messages and ten counts of sending explicit material to a child.
Florida woman faces charges after unauthorized spin in yellow school bus, deputies say
A woman is now behind bars after she was found driving an unregistered school bus without a driver's license, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office.
A woman is now behind bars after she was found driving an unregistered school bus without a driver's license, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office.
Gas prices on the decline in Florida: Why you could be paying less at the pump
After a long, hot summer punctuated by record-breaking gas prices, you'll finally notice some relief at the pump.
After a long, hot summer punctuated by record-breaking gas prices, you'll finally notice some relief at the pump.