Florida man sentenced to one year in prison for beating puppy to death
The man killed the dog while trying to discipline him after coming home to a messy house.
The man killed the dog while trying to discipline him after coming home to a messy house.
Thanksgiving Travel: Wednesday is the worst day to drive to your Turkey Day destination, AAA says
According to AAA, nearly 50 million people will be hitting the roads this Thanksgiving -- the most since 2005.
According to AAA, nearly 50 million people will be hitting the roads this Thanksgiving -- the most since 2005.
'Holiday miracle!' Florida toddler fully recovers after being on life support following near-drowning
The child was in critical condition and put on life support after falling in a pool.
The child was in critical condition and put on life support after falling in a pool.
'Rest in peace, sweet boy': Lakeland police department mourns the loss of K-9 Tiberius
"Hope you're playing somewhere with your favorite Kong toy, running free from pain."
"Hope you're playing somewhere with your favorite Kong toy, running free from pain."
Video shows school bus driver drinking beer during pickups
A school bus driver in Illinois was arrested and charged after surveillance footage filmed her purchasing and then drinking beer while transporting elementary school children on Friday morning, November 15.
A school bus driver in Illinois was arrested and charged after surveillance footage filmed her purchasing and then drinking beer while transporting elementary school children on Friday morning, November 15.
FHP increasing patrols over Thanksgiving holiday
FHP troopers will be looking for aggressive drivers and people driving under the influence.
FHP troopers will be looking for aggressive drivers and people driving under the influence.
Miami man tells cops he killed AK-47 touting man during robbery attempt
A Miami man claimed he was forced to "empty" his Glock into a man's chest cavity during a brazen morning robbery attempt on Monday after the gunman pointed an AK-47 into his face and demanded jewelry.
A Miami man claimed he was forced to "empty" his Glock into a man's chest cavity during a brazen morning robbery attempt on Monday after the gunman pointed an AK-47 into his face and demanded jewelry.
Hepatitis A cases top 3,100 this year in Florida
Pasco and Pinellas counties continue to lead the state in the number of hepatitis A infections, with 408 and 377, respectively. However, there were no new infections reported last week in Pinellas County and only one new case in Pasco. The 47 new cases were spread across 28 counties.
Pasco and Pinellas counties continue to lead the state in the number of hepatitis A infections, with 408 and 377, respectively. However, there were no new infections reported last week in Pinellas County and only one new case in Pasco. The 47 new cases were spread across 28 counties.
Florida woman says neighbor's dog killed pony
A Lake Helen woman says she lost a pet pony in a dog mauling. She claims her neighbor's dog broke through a fence and attacked the pony, killing it instantly. Another animal was also injured, she says.
A Lake Helen woman says she lost a pet pony in a dog mauling. She claims her neighbor's dog broke through a fence and attacked the pony, killing it instantly. Another animal was also injured, she says.
Bear cub trapped in tree over tiger enclosure at Florida wildlife sanctuary
A bear cub is trapped in a tree over a tiger enclosure at the CARE Foundation animal sanctuary in Apopka. Authorities are waiting to see if the cub will come down, but there is a concern it may fall into the tiger pin.
A bear cub is trapped in a tree over a tiger enclosure at the CARE Foundation animal sanctuary in Apopka. Authorities are waiting to see if the cub will come down, but there is a concern it may fall into the tiger pin.
1 injured after miniature train derails at Central Florida Zoo
A small train at the Central Florida Zoo in Sanford derailed, authorities say, sending passengers flying to the ground. At least two pregnant women were transported to a hospital. The train just passed an inspection by state officials less than a week ago.
A small train at the Central Florida Zoo in Sanford derailed, authorities say, sending passengers flying to the ground. At least two pregnant women were transported to a hospital. The train just passed an inspection by state officials less than a week ago.
'Clean' constitution proposal tops 400,000 signatures in Florida
The Keep Our Constitution Clean political committee had submitted 407,805 valid petition signatures to the state Division of Elections as of early Tuesday afternoon, an increase of more than 100,000 signatures over the past month, according to the division website.
The Keep Our Constitution Clean political committee had submitted 407,805 valid petition signatures to the state Division of Elections as of early Tuesday afternoon, an increase of more than 100,000 signatures over the past month, according to the division website.
Florida proposals would help students at historically black colleges
The proposals would provide financial assistance to students at Bethune-Cookman University, Florida Memorial University and Edward Waters College.
The proposals would provide financial assistance to students at Bethune-Cookman University, Florida Memorial University and Edward Waters College.
President Trump to hold 'homecoming' rally in South Florida
The campaign rally is happening at the BB&T Center in Sunrise at 7:00 p.m.
The campaign rally is happening at the BB&T Center in Sunrise at 7:00 p.m.
Universal Orlando Resort unveils new holiday merchandise
A chocolate frog ornament is one of several new merchandise items at Universal Orlando Resort.
A chocolate frog ornament is one of several new merchandise items at Universal Orlando Resort.
Remains found in burning car identified as Longwood parents of boy found on New York porch, police say
The search for a missing couple from Longwood, Florida is over after authorities identified human remains found inside a burning car as Nicole Marie Merced-Plaud, 24, and Miguel Anthony Valentin-Colon, 31. Police in Buffalo, New York found the couple's remains inside a charred rental car earlier this year. Video shows two men leaving the scene with the couple's child, who was left at a doorstep of a home unharmed.
The search for a missing couple from Longwood, Florida is over after authorities identified human remains found inside a burning car as Nicole Marie Merced-Plaud, 24, and Miguel Anthony Valentin-Colon, 31. Police in Buffalo, New York found the couple's remains inside a charred rental car earlier this year. Video shows two men leaving the scene with the couple's child, who was left at a doorstep of a home unharmed.
Parents call cops on homeless son, 56, after he refuses to leave their retirement village
His parents called the police after he showed up nannounced twice at their retirement village, dubbed "Florida's Friendliest Hometown."
His parents called the police after he showed up nannounced twice at their retirement village, dubbed "Florida's Friendliest Hometown."
Florida man burglarizes elementary school while naked, spreads feces throughout building, report states
The man reportedly told detectives that he believes he committed the offenses due to ingesting a marijuana blunt that had been laced.
The man reportedly told detectives that he believes he committed the offenses due to ingesting a marijuana blunt that had been laced.
Central Florida law firm gives out 1,000 free turkeys to needy families ahead of Thanksgiving
One-thousand turkeys will be distributed to needy families on Tuesday.
One-thousand turkeys will be distributed to needy families on Tuesday.
Dangerous travel conditions Tuesday before Thanksgiving
Two major storm systems will make for dangerous Thanksgiving traveling conditions across the central and western United States on Tuesday.
Two major storm systems will make for dangerous Thanksgiving traveling conditions across the central and western United States on Tuesday.