Florida man sentenced to death for raping, killing 9-year-old girl
TAMPA, Fla. (AP/WSVN) — A Florida man was sentenced to death on Friday for raping and killing a 9-year-old girl. Hillsborough County Circuit Court JudgeRead More
Judges: Florida felons can’t vote until they pay fines
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Florida felons must pay all fines, restitution and legal fees before they can regain their right to vote, a federalRead More
Over 3,600 COVID-19 cases reported by FDOH on Friday
There are now more than 658,000 reported cases of the coronavirus in Florida, with 12,502 deaths. As of Friday afternoon, the Florida Department of HealthRead More
Florida bars can reopen starting Monday; Gimenez says Miami-Dade locations to stay closed
Florida officials said the state’s bars can reopen at 50% capacity starting on Monday but did not specify whether or not bars in South FloridaRead More
Central Florida woman wins $5 million from scratch-off just days before birthday
A Hillsborough County Florida woman is now a millionaire after she cashed in a winning lottery ticket. According to the Florida Lottery, Ana Barriento ChaviraRead More
Raccoon leads officer on chase inside Tampa home
A Tampa homeowner found an unexpected animal in her home. Paula Tyler called 911 after hearing a noise in her closet. She said a raccoonRead More
Over 2,500 COVID-19 cases reported by FDOH on Thursday
There are now more than 654,000 reported cases of the coronavirus in Florida, with 12,326 deaths. As of 11 a.m., Thursday, the Florida Department ofRead More
Florida deputy responds to report of alligator in shed, learns it was really a pool float
POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WSVN) — When a deputy in central Florida responded to a report of an alligator in a shed, he found something aRead More
Florida surpasses 12,000 COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday
There are now more than 652,000 reported cases of the coronavirus in Florida, with 12,115 deaths. As of 11 a.m., Wednesday, the Florida Department ofRead More
FHP Trooper placed on leave after shooting in Delray Beach
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) — A Florida Highway Patrol trooper confronted danger on duty in Delray Beach. Troopers shut down the area near West AtlanticRead More