Florida church pays $7.2M in medical debt in 5 counties

DELAND, Fla. (AP) — A Florida church is spending more than $7 million to pay off the medical debt for 6,500 people. The congregation atRead More

Apollo 11 moon landing had thousands working behind scenes

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — It took 400,000 people to put Apollo 11’s Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the moon a half-century ago. ThatRead More

Florida manatee deaths could reach record high

MIAMI (AP) — The number of manatee deaths caused by watercraft could hit an all-time high in Florida this year. From the beginning of thisRead More

Good Samaritan rescues 4 after catamaran capsizes off Marathon

A good Samaritan came to the rescue of a group of people after their catamaran capsized off the Florida Keys. According to the U.S. CoastRead More

Underwater concert held near Big Pine Key to raise coral reef preservation awareness

BIG PINE KEY, Fla. (WSVN) — Music lovers and conservationists dove under the surface for a special concert to help preserve coral reefs. The LowerRead More

After patient deaths, Florida passes law to crack down on plastic surgery clinics

South Florida has gained notoriety as a hot destination for cheap plastic surgery, but numerous patient deaths has now led a state senator to introduceRead More

Police say Florida man lured robbery victims from dating site

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities have arrested a Florida man who wasn’t looking for love when he lured his robbery victims through online dating applications.Read More

Florida man finds hundreds of crabs invading yard

PORT ST.LUCIE, Fla. (WSVN) — A Florida man came across an unexpected sight when he went into his backyard earlier this week. Dan Skowronski postedRead More

16-year-old girl on boogie board bitten by shark in Florida

AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a teenage girl has been bitten by a shark while vacationing in Florida. Nassau County Sheriff’s officials sayRead More

75-year-old Florida man kicks alligator, saves dog

PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) — A 75-year-old Florida man says he kicked an alligator in the snout after it attacked his dog. Buddy Ackerman saysRead More