Tag: Florida

"Did you hear what I said?"

Just hours after dropping her young daughter off for an unaccompanied flight, an unexpected call from the airline threw a Georgia mom into every parent's worst nightmare. The ordeal began ...

So much of being helpful is being in the right place at the right time and being willing to jump into action at a moment's notice. Some people are just ...

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Think of an alligator, and what comes to mind? Massive jaws? A terrifying lunge? A baleful glare? A TikTok video that’s been viewed millions of times on Twitter might change ...

This is hard to watch. A 100-year old World War II veteran was brought to tears discussing the decline of the United States in an interview. Florida WTVT-TV profiled Carl ...

A 17-year-old girl suffered serious injuries Thursday when she was attacked by a shark while swimming off of a Florida beach. Addison Bethea of Perry, Florida, was scooping up scallops ...

"The woman is living in fantasy land."

Tragedy struck a community in St. Petersburg, Florida, after a beloved teacher, author, husband and father died trying to save a teen in distress at Lake Michigan. Thomas Kenning, 38, ...

"We now enter a turbulent few days."

Three teens headed out early on June 22 to "Buford Springs Cave," a beautiful natural attraction that boasts crystal-clear water and a tantalizing cave deep below the surface in Brooksville, ...

Michal Pietrusinski and his fiancee Sharon Navarro were out for a walk in their neighborhood in Zephyrhills, Florida, last week when they became inadvertent first responders. It was around 8:30 ...

A boat carrying seven people on Saturday headed about 100 miles off the coast of Clearwater, Florida, as the crew prepared for a day of fishing. Group members were competing ...

As an alligator trapper warns about unusual behavior from alligators that many people may not be expecting because they do not know it is mating season, an alligator attack has ...

"There’s more destruction done in the last less than two years -- can you imagine?"

When you think of catfish, you probably don't associate them with pain, stingers and venom -- unless you've spent time around them and know that they can be surprisingly dangerous. ...

When you're walking your dog, it's a good idea to give any wildlife you come across a wide berth. Sometimes it's for your dog's sake, sometimes it's for the wildlife's ...

Passing children on bicycles and a man who appeared to be their dad, most people would think nothing of it. On Monday, one Florida woman was presented with this situation ...

Florida police arrested 12 suspects between the ages of 20 and 67 as part of a sting operation launched earlier this month. Among the arrested was a 30-year-old Disney employee, ...

A family and community are grieving after the loss of 46-year-old Courtney Stockton, who stopped early one morning to help a stranded motorist and ended up sacrificing her life. It ...