Rodeo rider in Florida hospitalized after bull's horn slices neck open, says he intends to keep competing
A rodeo rider in Florida had a close brush with death when the bull he was riding sliced him in the neck when he was thrown off the animal's back. However, the 24-year-old says he plans to continue competing.
A rodeo rider in Florida had a close brush with death when the bull he was riding sliced him in the neck when he was thrown off the animal's back. However, the 24-year-old says he plans to continue competing.
17 dogs rescued from hot trailer outside Ormond Beach hotel; owner charged with animal cruelty
Seventeen dogs, including ten six-week-old puppies, were found caged inside a small trailer in the parking lot of an Ormond Beach hotel on Feb. 3, according to the Ormond Beach Police Department.
Seventeen dogs, including ten six-week-old puppies, were found caged inside a small trailer in the parking lot of an Ormond Beach hotel on Feb. 3, according to the Ormond Beach Police Department.
WATCH: Large alligator pulled from Florida Keys pool
Deputies said they recently helped residents by removing a large alligator from their backyard pool in the Florida Keys.
Deputies said they recently helped residents by removing a large alligator from their backyard pool in the Florida Keys.
Video shows vicious dog attack in Mount Dora as owners fear for safety
A dog in Mount Dora attacked an eight-year-old Chiweenie named Sadie while her owner’s husband was walking her.
A dog in Mount Dora attacked an eight-year-old Chiweenie named Sadie while her owner’s husband was walking her.
Dog shot with arrow in Marion County; family mourns beloved pet's death
A Marion County family is grieving the loss of their golden retriever, Bella, who was shot with an arrow and later euthanized due to the severity of her injuries.
A Marion County family is grieving the loss of their golden retriever, Bella, who was shot with an arrow and later euthanized due to the severity of her injuries.
Dogs that killed 8-year-old Florida boy euthanized Thursday, officials say
The two dogs that brutally mauled and killed an 8-year-old boy in a Central Florida neighborhood earlier this month were euthanized on Thursday, according to Volusia County deputies.
The two dogs that brutally mauled and killed an 8-year-old boy in a Central Florida neighborhood earlier this month were euthanized on Thursday, according to Volusia County deputies.
Cold-stunned sea turtles being treated at Volusia County rehabilitation facility
Rehabilitation centers across Florida, including The Marine Science Center in Volusia County, are overwhelmed with cold-stunned sea turtles.
Rehabilitation centers across Florida, including The Marine Science Center in Volusia County, are overwhelmed with cold-stunned sea turtles.
Disney's Viviana the hippo turns 50
Walt Disney World is celebrating a special milestone for one of the opening day hippos at Animal Kingdom.
Walt Disney World is celebrating a special milestone for one of the opening day hippos at Animal Kingdom.
12-foot shark swims into Florida marina: officials
Marine specialists currently are in a Florida lake assessing a 12-foot mako shark that was spotted Friday.
Marine specialists currently are in a Florida lake assessing a 12-foot mako shark that was spotted Friday.
K-9 detects loaded gun at Leesburg High School during search for vapes, police say
A ninth-grade student at Leesburg High School was arrested Thursday morning after a K-9 search for vaping devices uncovered a loaded and stolen handgun in the student’s backpack, according to Leesburg police.
A ninth-grade student at Leesburg High School was arrested Thursday morning after a K-9 search for vaping devices uncovered a loaded and stolen handgun in the student’s backpack, according to Leesburg police.
Dogs attack, kill 8-year-old boy near DeLand, sheriff says: 'Tragedy beyond comprehension'
A dog attack has claimed the life of an 8-year-old boy, authorities with the Volusia County Sheriff's Office said.
A dog attack has claimed the life of an 8-year-old boy, authorities with the Volusia County Sheriff's Office said.
Rescue dog that was shot, abandoned needs loving home after remarkable recovery: 'Hard to believe'
A dog shot in the face and left to rot in a urine-soaked blanket is on the road to recovery.
A dog shot in the face and left to rot in a urine-soaked blanket is on the road to recovery.
How Gatorland is keeping its cold-blooded residents warm and safe
While the rest of us have been getting out our sweaters and mittens the past couple of days, Florida’s famous reptiles don’t have that luxury.
While the rest of us have been getting out our sweaters and mittens the past couple of days, Florida’s famous reptiles don’t have that luxury.
Kitten rescued from Caloosahatchee River by Fort Myers police officer
A wayward kitten had a harrowing ordeal Monday when it fell into the Caloosahatchee River but was saved by quick-acting officers from the Fort Myers Police Department.
A wayward kitten had a harrowing ordeal Monday when it fell into the Caloosahatchee River but was saved by quick-acting officers from the Fort Myers Police Department.
How to keep your pets safe during New Year's Eve celebrations
Protect your pets from the stress and dangers of New Year’s Eve with expert-backed tips to create a safe and enjoyable celebration.
Protect your pets from the stress and dangers of New Year’s Eve with expert-backed tips to create a safe and enjoyable celebration.
It's official: Biden signs new law, designates bald eagle as 'national bird'
The bald eagle has officially been named the U.S. national bird.
The bald eagle has officially been named the U.S. national bird.
Lost Florida cat 'Flounder' found in surprising spot after weekend search
Flounder the cat proved his knack for adventure — and hiding — when he vanished over the weekend, only to be discovered in an unexpected place.
Flounder the cat proved his knack for adventure — and hiding — when he vanished over the weekend, only to be discovered in an unexpected place.
Police: Florida women arrested, facing animal cruelty charges after 32 live dogs, 1 dead dog removed from home
Police say two Florida women are facing multiple animal cruelty charges after police removed 33 animals from one of their properties.
Police say two Florida women are facing multiple animal cruelty charges after police removed 33 animals from one of their properties.
10-foot great white shark pinged off Florida Coast near Brevard County
OCEARCH data shows a 10-foot great white shark was pinged Friday off the coast of Florida near Brevard County.
OCEARCH data shows a 10-foot great white shark was pinged Friday off the coast of Florida near Brevard County.
Good Samaritans save cats inside crate dumped on Palm Bay road
Good Samaritans saved an abandoned kitten dumped and left to die on the side of the road in Palm Bay.
Good Samaritans saved an abandoned kitten dumped and left to die on the side of the road in Palm Bay.