U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service implanting Burmese pythons with tracking devices
A unique reptile is now being tracked in South Florida. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and others have decided to implant Burmese pythons withRead More
Florida sets record week for coronavirus deaths
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s coronavirus death rate rose again Saturday, setting a one-week record of nearly 500 fatalities that is about 80 more that theRead More
Coast Guard rescues vessel off coast of Key West
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a 64-year-old man aboard his vessel Saturday. The boat had been disabled for 24 hours and the operator of theRead More
Disney World reopens: Take an inside look at the Magic Kingdom today
(CNN) — The wait is over. After closing because of the coronavirus pandemic, Walt Disney World Resort officially reopened two of its four parks — MagicRead More
Latest COVID-19 numbers: Over 250,000 Florida cases, deaths near 4,200
There are now more than 254,000 reported cases of the coronavirus in Florida, with 4,197 deaths. As of 11 a.m., Saturday, the Florida Department ofRead More
Sea turtle saved by FWC and Coast Guard off Conch Key
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officers pulled off a save at sea Thursday. Shelly the sea turtle was saved off Conch Key by theRead More
Florida Gov. DeSantis says schools can open if Walmart and Home Depot are open
(CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is pushing to reopen schools in the fall against the advice of some of the nation’s top health officials, and saidRead More
Disney World’s July 11 reopening: 6 things to watch
CNN) — For Disney World’s most ardent fans, tomorrow is indeed only a day away. After shuttering in March because of the coronavirus pandemic, WaltRead More
Florida’s curve no longer flat amid new surge of virus cases
MIAMI (AP) — Fighting a surge in coronavirus cases in the spring, Florida appeared to be “flattening the curve” as theme parks shuttered, sugar sandRead More
FDOH reports over 11K new COVID-19 cases on Friday
There are now more than 244,000 reported cases of the coronavirus in Florida, with 4,102 deaths. As of 11 a.m., Friday, the Florida Department ofRead More