Palmetto woman dies after boat crashes into mangroves: FWC
A Palmetto woman was killed after a boat carrying seven people crashed into mangroves in Manatee County over the holiday weekend, according to the Florida Fi...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
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A Bedford man is facing felony animal cruelty charges in Florida after being arrested at Sarasota International Airport last week.
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Gordon Rowing Association women's U16 crew shines at Youth Nationals
The USRowing Youth National Championships recently took place in Sarasota, FL, with only the best-of-the-best crews competing for a chance at a title.
Jul 8, 2026Open source
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Video: Florida patrol vehicle crashes into retention pond with deputy and K-9 insidewdsu
Dashcam video shows a Florida deputy speeding past traffic before plunging a patrol vehicle into a retention pond. The deputy and a K-9 inside the vehicle we...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Rabies alert issued for portion of Daytona Beach, city says
The Florida Department of Health in Volusia County issued a 60-day rabies alert Tuesday for a portion of Daytona Beach, according to the city.
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Florida weather: Saharan dust brings poor air quality
A massive plume of Saharan dust drifting across the Atlantic Ocean will blanket Florida on Wednesday, threatening local air quality while suppressing regiona...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Federal court halts Florida law banning ‘woke' instruction in universities
A 2-1 ruling from the three-judge panel on the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found Florida’s assertion it could control the speech of its employees,...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Video shows man attack Florida deputies in snake-and-gator-infested canal, sheriff says
Body camera video shows a man fighting with Florida deputies who were trying to rescue him from a snake-and-alligator-infested canal, authorities said.
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Heat to linger, this week, intensify next week across South Florida A heat advisory begins at 11 a.m. Wedne...
A heat advisory begins at 11 a.m. Wednesday for metro Broward and Miami-Dade counties and will last until 6 p.m.
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Decapitated Sex Toys Prompted Police Probe
JANUARY 2--A Florida woman who had just broken up with her girlfriend called cops to report that her ex had “cut the heads off her three dildo sex toys,”...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Crystal River city manager clarifies U.S. 19 project
As resurfacing work begins along U.S. 19, city officials are working to clarify what is, and what is not part of the Florida Department of Transportation pro...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Video: DreamDoll Brii Deadly Shooting: 911 Call Captures Desperate Pleas for Help
The frantic 911 calls made moments after influencer DreamDoll Brii was gunned down in a Florida drive by shooting have been released ... and they're heartbre...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
DreamDoll Brii Deadly Shooting: Chilling 911 Calls Reveal Desperate Pleas for Help
The frantic 911 calls made moments after influencer DreamDoll Brii was gunned down in a Florida drive by shooting have been released ... and they're heartbre...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Federal court blocks Florida law banning ‘woke’ instruction at colleges
The ruling called the state’s attempt to manage the speech of college professors “breathtaking.”
Jul 8, 2026Open source
My Favorite Florida: Drew Newman loves the ‘green flash’
The fourth-generation owner of the last traditional cigar factory in the United States shared some favorite pieces of Florida culture.
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Florida regulators cast doubt on Duke Energy’s data center plan
The case is the first test of the new consumer protection law championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Heat advisories issued for Broward, Miami-Dade: What’s in store for the rest of the week?
The National Weather Service issued advisories for several South Florida counties as experts warn against staying outside for too long.
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Florida mother sues group home after son loses fingers to flesh-eating bacteria
A Florida man bit on the arm at a group home contracted necrotizing fasciitis, a rare infection more commonly known as “flesh-eating bacteria.”
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Federal court strikes down Florida’s Stop WOKE Act in higher ed
A federal appeals court struck down parts of Florida's Stop WOKE Act, saying it infringed on the First Amendment rights of state professors.
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Andrew Gillum, who narrowly lost 2018 race for Florida governor, is arrested
Former Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum, who ran for Florida governor against Ron DeSantis in 2018, was arrested last week in Alabama on drug charges...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Florida teen sentenced for making 'swatting' calls and bomb threats to Jefferson Parish schools
An 18-year-old from Florida was sentenced after he admitted to calling in false bomb threats to two Jefferson Parish schools and targeting a Metairie teen
Jul 8, 2026Open source
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Ellenton is in Manatee County, Florida.
Region: Central Florida
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Video: Florida patrol vehicle crashes into retention pond with deputy and K-9 insidewdsu
Dashcam video shows a Florida deputy speeding past traffic before plunging a patrol vehicle into a retention pond. The deputy and a K-9 inside the vehicle we...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Rabies alert issued for portion of Daytona Beach, city says
The Florida Department of Health in Volusia County issued a 60-day rabies alert Tuesday for a portion of Daytona Beach, according to the city.
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Palmetto woman dies after boat crashes into mangroves: FWC
A Palmetto woman was killed after a boat carrying seven people crashed into mangroves in Manatee County over the holiday weekend, according to the Florida Fi...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Florida weather: Saharan dust brings poor air quality
A massive plume of Saharan dust drifting across the Atlantic Ocean will blanket Florida on Wednesday, threatening local air quality while suppressing regiona...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Federal court halts Florida law banning ‘woke' instruction in universities
A 2-1 ruling from the three-judge panel on the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found Florida’s assertion it could control the speech of its employees,...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Video shows man attack Florida deputies in snake-and-gator-infested canal, sheriff says
Body camera video shows a man fighting with Florida deputies who were trying to rescue him from a snake-and-alligator-infested canal, authorities said.
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Heat to linger, this week, intensify next week across South Florida A heat advisory begins at 11 a.m. Wedne...
A heat advisory begins at 11 a.m. Wednesday for metro Broward and Miami-Dade counties and will last until 6 p.m.
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Decapitated Sex Toys Prompted Police Probe
JANUARY 2--A Florida woman who had just broken up with her girlfriend called cops to report that her ex had “cut the heads off her three dildo sex toys,”...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Courts
A Bedford man is facing felony animal cruelty charges in Florida after being arrested at Sarasota International Airport last week.
Jul 8, 2026Open source
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