10-year-old Florida girl dies while waiting for school bus after being struck by hit-and-run driver

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (WSVN) — A 10-year-old girl has died after she was struck by a hit-and-run driver while she was waiting for her schoolRead More

Father who joined son in murdering daughter-in-law dies in prison

ST. CLOUD, Fla. (WSVN) — A father who was sentenced to life in prison alongside his son for killing the younger man’s wife has diedRead More

Florida daycare worker accused of breaking baby’s leg

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — A Florida daycare worker is accused of slapping a 4-month-old several times before twisting the baby’s leg until it broke, policeRead More

No signs of Gabby Petito’s boyfriend after days of searching

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Search teams found nothing of note Wednesday at a Florida wilderness park where they have spent days looking for theRead More

Janitor gets 60 years for hiding camera in girls’ restroom

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A former janitor at a Florida high school has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for hiding a camera inRead More

New Florida surgeon general gives parents choice on whether to quarantine students exposed to COVID-19

Florida’s new surgeon general has enacted a new rule giving parents the control when it comes to when their student has been exposed to COVID-19.Read More

Florida lawmaker introduces abortion bill similar to Texas law

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — An abortion bill similar to one signed into law in Texas was filed in Florida on Wednesday that would ban mostRead More

Report: Florida men crashed car, carjacked good Samaritans

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Two men who were involved in a crash on Interstate 75 are accused of carjacking the good Samaritans who stopped toRead More

Day 4 of search in Florida park for Gabby Petito’s boyfriend

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Search teams fanned out Wednesday at a Florida wilderness park to look for the boyfriend of Gabby Petito, the youngRead More

New Florida surgeon general on COVID: ‘We’re done with fear’

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis named a UCLA doctor and health policy researcher who shares his approach to managing the coronavirusRead More