Fish captain gets rare view of blanket octopus near Anna Maria Island
Seven miles off the coast of Manatee County, a fishing captain had the rare experience to see a blanket octopus drifting around his boat.
Seven miles off the coast of Manatee County, a fishing captain had the rare experience to see a blanket octopus drifting around his boat.
Florida condo collapse: 911 recordings show panic, disbelief
Recordings of 911 calls after an oceanfront Florida condominium building collapsed in the middle of the night show disbelief, panic and confusion as people tried to comprehend the disaster.
Recordings of 911 calls after an oceanfront Florida condominium building collapsed in the middle of the night show disbelief, panic and confusion as people tried to comprehend the disaster.
1-year-old girl among those killed in South Florida condo collapse
A baby girl has been identified as the youngest victim of the Surfside condo collapse. Search crews found 1-year-old Aishani along with her parents, Vishai and Bhavna Patel, who were also killed. Loved ones said Bhavna was pregnant at the time of the collapse.
A baby girl has been identified as the youngest victim of the Surfside condo collapse. Search crews found 1-year-old Aishani along with her parents, Vishai and Bhavna Patel, who were also killed. Loved ones said Bhavna was pregnant at the time of the collapse.
Busch Gardens giraffe ‘Stanley’ born on same day the Bolts won second Cup within a year
A baby giraffe at Busch Gardens was born on the day the Lightning won their second championship. It wasn't difficult to come up with his name: Stanley.
A baby giraffe at Busch Gardens was born on the day the Lightning won their second championship. It wasn't difficult to come up with his name: Stanley.
Florida mother arrested for murder weeks after 2 young daughters found dead in canal
A 36-year-old South Florida woman has been arrested, weeks after the bodies of her two young daughters were found floating in a canal.
A 36-year-old South Florida woman has been arrested, weeks after the bodies of her two young daughters were found floating in a canal.
Florida condo collapse: Death toll at 95 as teams search through rubble
The death toll increased to 95 on Tuesday as teams continued to search for remains and lost sentimental items at the site of a condo collapse in Surfside, Florida.
The death toll increased to 95 on Tuesday as teams continued to search for remains and lost sentimental items at the site of a condo collapse in Surfside, Florida.
Disney World offers Florida residents tickets for just $54 a day
The ticket is valid for admission to one park per day but you can choose to upgrade the tickets into park hoppers.
The ticket is valid for admission to one park per day but you can choose to upgrade the tickets into park hoppers.
Cuban migrants come ashore in South Florida, ask beachgoers for directions to Miami Beach
Beachgoers in South Florida watched as Cuban migrants in a wooden boat came ashore -- then immediately asked for directions to Miami Beach.
Beachgoers in South Florida watched as Cuban migrants in a wooden boat came ashore -- then immediately asked for directions to Miami Beach.
Condo collapse: Israeli search crew honored with key to county as they head home
The Israel Defence Force team was given a big sendoff and honorary titles after their invaluable assistance during the search at the condo collapse in Surfside, Florida.
The Israel Defence Force team was given a big sendoff and honorary titles after their invaluable assistance during the search at the condo collapse in Surfside, Florida.
Florida condo collapse: Death toll rises to 94 amid recovery effort
The death toll in the Surfside condo collapse increased to 94 on Monday. Officials said the search for victims could take weeks.
The death toll in the Surfside condo collapse increased to 94 on Monday. Officials said the search for victims could take weeks.
90 deaths confirmed in Florida condo collapse, mayor says
Crews working the scene of the June 24 collapse of Chaplain Towers South condo found an additional four bodies, bringing the July 11 death toll to 90 people.
Crews working the scene of the June 24 collapse of Chaplain Towers South condo found an additional four bodies, bringing the July 11 death toll to 90 people.
MCSO: Woman stabs 'abusive' ex-boyfriend to death
A 42-year-old woman killed her 24-year-old ex-boyfriend Sunday morning, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.
A 42-year-old woman killed her 24-year-old ex-boyfriend Sunday morning, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.
Florida shatters annual manatee death record in first 6 months
More manatees have died already this year than in any other year in Florida's recorded history, primarily from starvation due to the loss of seagrass beds.
More manatees have died already this year than in any other year in Florida's recorded history, primarily from starvation due to the loss of seagrass beds.
Alligator attacks, kills woman's dog in Winter Garden, officials say
Resident Jeff Dyal posted on Facebook that the gator was 11 ½-feet and that it was his neighbor's large dog that was killed.
Resident Jeff Dyal posted on Facebook that the gator was 11 ½-feet and that it was his neighbor's large dog that was killed.
Safety review prompted by condo collapse closes Miami courthouse
Officials say the Miami-Dade County Courthouse will begin undergoing repairs immediately because of safety concerns found during a review prompted by the nearby condo collapse.
Officials say the Miami-Dade County Courthouse will begin undergoing repairs immediately because of safety concerns found during a review prompted by the nearby condo collapse.
Florida condo collapse death toll climbs to 86, mayor says
Eighty-six people are confirmed dead and 43 people remain unaccounted for in the Champlain Towers South condo collapse.
Eighty-six people are confirmed dead and 43 people remain unaccounted for in the Champlain Towers South condo collapse.
'This is a miracle': Family's cat missing after Surfside condo collapse found alive 2 weeks later
A Florida family struggling in the aftermath of the Surfside condo collapse has been given a glimmer of hope in the midst of tragedy: their beloved cat, missing since the night of the disaster, has been found alive.
A Florida family struggling in the aftermath of the Surfside condo collapse has been given a glimmer of hope in the midst of tragedy: their beloved cat, missing since the night of the disaster, has been found alive.
Florida condo collapse death toll now 79, 61 still unaccounted for
Officials have confirmed 79 deaths in the Champlain Towers South collapse. As of Friday, 61 people are still missing.
Officials have confirmed 79 deaths in the Champlain Towers South collapse. As of Friday, 61 people are still missing.
Fort Meade woman arrested for 2-month-old’s death
Investigators said the 2-month-old baby had multiple head fractures and severe brain bleeding when paramedics rushed him to the hospital, where he died.
Investigators said the 2-month-old baby had multiple head fractures and severe brain bleeding when paramedics rushed him to the hospital, where he died.
Daytona Beach police chief angry over Rep. Waltz's update on injured officer
Representative Mike Waltz tweeted overnight saying he spoke with Chief Jakari Young who told him Officer Raynor is talking and opening his eyes.
Representative Mike Waltz tweeted overnight saying he spoke with Chief Jakari Young who told him Officer Raynor is talking and opening his eyes.