Florida man brutally beaten while vacationing in Nashville
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A Florida man is fighting for his life after being beaten while on vacation in Nashville. Paul Calero, 30, was hospitalized with head injuries at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. His family says his recovery will take several months.

On This Day: Epcot opened at Walt Disney World in 1982

Walt described Epcot as “the most exciting and by far the most important part of our Florida project — in fact the heart of everything we will be doing in Disney World."

Gov. DeSantis says he is running for reelection in 2022 -- not for president

When asked if he is considering running for president in 2024, DeSantis responded, "I'm not considering anything beyond doing my job... that is way down the road, it is not anything that I'm planning for."

CDC issues strongest warning yet for pregnant women to get COVID vaccine

AdventHealth saw a rise in unvaccinated pregnant women in their hospital, particularly during the height of the delta variant. Two women tell FOX 35 News that they were hesitant to get the vaccine while pregnant but ultimately changed their minds.

How Brian Laundrie's behavior could provide clues about his disappearance

It's the question on everyone's mind: is Brian Laundrie alive or dead? It's impossible to know right now but a renowned psychologist believes there are some clues in Laundrie's behavior that may get us closer to the answer.

'She's the shining light in our family' says Miya Marcano's cousin

As day six of the search for Miya Marcano takes place, her family is processing the decision by FBI to assist. It's something they have been requesting for days as they believe she was kidnapped.

Blogger Alicia Stella shares insight on future of Walt Disney World

Alicia Stella breaks a lot of exclusive theme park news. The owner of Youtube’s "Theme Park Stop" is obsessed with change at Walt Disney World.

Florida man confesses to strangling woman in 2011; ‘couldn’t live with the guilt’

A Manatee County man walked into the sheriff’s office yesterday and allegedly told deputies he’d found religion and was there to confess to a decade-old murder.

Florida man uses trash bin to catch alligator

A dramatic video shows a Florida man forcing an alligator into a garbage bin. 

Rare baby rhino born at Florida's Lion Country Safari on World Rhino Day

The baby, named Aziza (meaning precious), is the second offspring born to 8-year-old mom Anna. She is the 37th rhino calf born at the park since 1979.

North Port mayor hopes city remembered for community, compassion amid Gabby Petito case

North Port's City Center Front Green isn't usually a busy part of town, with an open, quiet, park-like feel. However, in the past week, it's become a place for gathering, memorial, and reflection as community members await answers in the death of Gabby Petito and the disappearance of her fiancé, Brian Laundrie.