South Florida families take toddlers to receive COVID shots after FDA OKs vaccinations

Now that the COVID-19 vaccine is available to children younger than 5 years old in the United States, parents across South Florida are choosing toRead More

Florida team hauls in 18-foot, 215-pound Burmese python

NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — A team of biologists recently hauled in the heaviest Burmese python ever captured in Florida, officials said. The female python weighedRead More

Hispanic Floridians weigh in on inflation, immigration ahead of midterms in Emerson College poll

A new study from Emerson College surveyed Hispanics in Florida to gauge where they stand on several key issues just months before the midterm elections.Read More

CDC touts vaccine for gay men for Florida meningitis surge

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Health officials on Wednesday recommended that men in Florida who have sex with other men get a meningococcal vaccine following oneRead More

Andrew Gillum, once a Florida governor candidate, indicted

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Andrew Gillum, the 2018 Democratic nominee for Florida governor, has been indicted on 21 federal charges including conspiracy and wire fraudRead More

Tampa high school will retire its Native American mascot

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida school board sided with student leaders who asked to change the school’s Native American mascot despite emotional testimony fromRead More

Florida Missing Child Alert issued for two children in Fort Myers

A Florida Missing Child Alert has been issued for an infant and her sister. They were last seen on the 1800 block of Maravilla AvenueRead More

Gabby Petito’s mother files wrongful death lawsuit against Brian Laundrie’s estate

(CNN) — Nichole Schmidt, the mother of Gabby Petito, has taken legal action against the estate of Brian Laundrie, by filing a complaint in SarasotaRead More

Police: Florida woman fatally shoots man who broke into her bedroom

Investigators said a Florida woman shot and killed an intruder who broke into her bedroom. According to Clearwater Police, they received a 911 call aroundRead More

Florida teen arrested for making threats on social media

A 15-year-old from Marathon has been arrested after posting a video on Instagram of himself holding an airsoft gun and making threats.   Sergio JimenezRead More