Florida teen dies after eating school dessert, lawsuit claims
The father of a 17-year-old who died after consuming Baklava is suing the school board.
2 found dead in JetBlue plane's landing gear compartment at Florida airport: officials
Two people were found dead inside a JetBlue plane's landing gear area at a Florida airport on Monday evening, authorities said.
Firefighters, passengers hurt after Brightline train collides with fire truck in Delray Beach, officials say
The crash caused closures in the area and limited delays for Brightline.
Oklahoma woman accused of abandoning baby at Florida casino on Christmas Eve
A 29-year-old Oklahoma woman was arrested on Christmas Eve after authorities say she abandoned her baby at a Florida hotel and casino.
Suspect shot & killed after homeowner opens fire during home invasion: 'You should expect to be shot'
A man opened fire on two home invaders on Thursday night, shooting one who later died as the other ran from the scene, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.
Rejected personalized license plates (Florida's Version): 'FARTZ,' '0NLYFN,' 'H4WK2AH'
Imagine pulling up behind someone at a red light and reading their license plate: “0NLYFN," “02SEXXY", and “H4WK2AH." For some, they're punny. For others, it's a roadtrip pastime. Here are the best rejected Florida license plates.
PornHub threatens to pull out of Florida over HB 3 law, online age verification, privacy fight
A major adult entertainment company has warned users in Florida that it will block access to its content and websites in 2025 when a new law seeking to protect minors from harmful content goes into effect.
Georgia to let farmers drill new wells into Florida aquifer
For more than a decade, farmers in parts of southwest Georgia haven’t been able to drill new irrigation wells into the Floridian aquifer, but that is set to change in 2025.
Message in a bottle makes it from Florida to Texas - and will keep going
A message in a bottle traveled more than 1,000 miles from a Southwest Florida island to South Padre Island in Texas.
Matt Gaetz report to be released by House Ethics Committee after all
Lawmakers on the secretive panel voted to make the report public after the final votes of this year – which are slated for Thursday.
Is Florida sinking? Study finds 35 new buildings are sinking in South Florida. Here's why.
More than 30 high-rise condos and hotels in South Florida – most built within the last 10 years – are sinking into the ground – and construction is theorized to be part of the cause, according to a new study.
NASA's Crew-10 launch date and Crew-9's return date pushed to no earlier than late March 2025
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission is now targeting no earlier than late March 2025 to send four crew members to the International Space Station, the agency announced.
Sylvester Stallone angers Florida neighbors with unique request to protect $35 million mansion
Sylvester Stallone wants to keep moving forward with plans to build an underwater barrier near his Palm Beach home, despite the wrath of neighbors in his affluent, water-front community.
Former UGA football player dies afer Florida crash
The hashtag #PrayForGleaton is trending this morning as a show of support for former University of Georgia football player Gleaton Jones.
Bartow man kills father, injures mom because dad wanted him to stop playing video games and get a job: PCSO
A Bartow man is dead and a woman is fighting for her life after deputies say their son shot them Saturday night and bolted.
Lakeland woman accused of threatening ‘evil’ insurance company: ‘Delay, deny, depose. You people are next’
Editor's note: In Polk County Court, the assistant State Attorney for the 10th Judicial Circuit "No Billed" the case of Briana Boston on the charge "Written or Electronic Threats to Kill or do Bodily Injury."
Video: Florida bear caught on camera making sure the Grinch doesn’t steal Christmas
A bear wasn’t going to let the Grinch steal Christmas from a Florida family, so it stole the Grinch not once, but twice.
MN girl hit by lightning during Florida vacation back home after a year
One mother’s trip to celebrate her daughter’s birthday turned tragic last year after the daughter was struck by lightning. FOX 9 follows her journey back home Minnesota.
Tyre Sampson's family awarded $310M in son's deadly fall from Orlando FreeFall ride
A Florida jury has awarded $310 million to the family of Tyre Sampson, the 14-year-old who died in 2022 after falling from the FreeFall ride at ICON Park in Orlando.
House shuts down efforts to release Matt Gaetz ethics report
The House has shut down Democrats’ efforts to release the long-awaited ethics report into former Rep. Matt Gaetz.



















