Florida woman who coughed on cancer patient gets 30 days in jail

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida woman whose image went viral when she coughed on a customer at a Pier 1 store last year inRead More

Baby hurt in motorcycle crash while riding on step-dad’s lap

CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man who was driving a motorcycle with his young stepdaughter in his lap is facing several charges after sheRead More

Gaetz associate working toward plea deal with prosecutors

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — An associate of Rep. Matt Gaetz’s is working toward a plea deal with federal prosecutors investigating a sex trafficking operation, potentiallyRead More

Legislation to fight sea level rise goes to Florida governor

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Legislation hailed as some of the most robust yet to defend U.S. coasts against sea level rise is headed to FloridaRead More

US, Florida wildlife officers remove over 200 pounds of trash in Big Pine Key

BIG PINE KEY, Fla. (WSVN) – Wildlife officials teamed up for a cleanup project in the Florida Keys. U.S. Fish and Wildlife and Florida FishRead More

Texas man becomes first person to run from Disneyland to Disney World

ORLANDO (CNN/WSVN) — A man from Texas just finished a run between both Disney parks on either side of the country. Don Muchow, 59, isRead More

Sen. Rick Scott announces resolution honoring life of Jereima “Jeri” Bustamante

Senator Rick Scott announced a resolution to honor the life of Jereima ‘‘Jeri’’ Bustamante on the third anniversary of her death. Thursday marked the thirdRead More

FDOH reports nearly 8K new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday

There have now been more than 2.1 million reported cases of the coronavirus in Florida, with 33,906 deaths. As of 2 p.m. Thursday, the FloridaRead More

DeSantis announces lawsuits against CDC, Biden administration to allow cruises to resume sailing out of Florida

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced he will take legal action against the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the U.S. Department of Health and HumanRead More

19-year-old from Pembroke Pines killed in Orlando hit-and-run

A South Florida teen traveling from Tallahassee to his home in South Florida lost his life along the way. Officials said 19-year-old Anthony Mejias wasRead More