Man accused of raping 9-week-old granddaughter
SPRINGFIELD, Fla. (WSVN) — Police in north Florida arrested a man after they say he raped his 9-week-old granddaughter. Springfield Police said 51-year-old Luther GeneRead More
Monroe County deputy asks immigrant hit by car: ‘You illegal?’
Body camera footage has been released of a Monroe County Sheriff’s Office deputy asking a Honduran immigrant who was hit by a car in KeyRead More
UCF student accused of changing grade from F to B
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A 22-year-old student is accused of sneaking into a building and illegally logging into a Florida university’s grading system to changeRead More
Florida Gov. to sign tax-cut bill that ends ‘tampon tax’
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida will eliminate taxes charged on tampons under a measure that will be signed into law by Gov. Rick Scott. ScottRead More
Cape Coral Police rescue goat wandering street
CAPE CORAL (WSVN) — Cape Coral Police came to the rescue of a goat that was wandering the streets. Body camera footage shows the officersRead More
Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office, good Samaritan rescue missing divers
JUPITER, Fla. (WSVN) — Seven divers were rescued from the water after they were reported missing off the Jupiter inlet. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’sRead More
Turtle released in celebration of World Turtle Day
A 200 pound turtle was released off the coast of the Florida Keys, Tuesday, after recovering for a month at the Turtle Hospital in Marathon.Read More
‘Pandora’ promises to be immersive, breathtaking world at Animal Kingdom
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (WSVN) — The highly-anticipated Pandora, which is a world based on director James Cameron’s “Avatar,” is expected to open soon, but 7News’ ChrisRead More
Owl freed from pool tarp near Lakeland
NEAR LAKELAND, Fla. (WSVN) — Rescue crews set an owl free after he was found trapped in a tarp covering a swimming pool near Lakeland, Monday.Read More
Local venues take precautions in wake of Manchester attack
In response to the terrorist attack in Manchester, officials at local venues said that security is and will remain a top priority. According to theRead More