Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Florida university student who police said exhibited strange behavior and had purchased high-powered rifles has been deported. The Orlando Sentinel reports 26-year-oldRead More

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man is accused of hiding his legless fugitive girlfriend from police by stuffing her into a plastic storageRead More

OCALA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida sheriff’s deputy is credited with saving a baby’s life after rushing the unresponsive infant to a hospital. The OcalaRead More

A pregnant mother from Florida won the lottery just days before Mother’s Day. The Florida Lottery made the announcement on Wednesday and said 26-year-old KarleeRead More

LUTZ, Fla. (AP) — A Florida mother has been charged with aggravated manslaughter two months after her 3-year-old daughter slipped out of the house andRead More

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in Florida are investigating a report that a teen was spotted struggling in a retention pond and screaming about beingRead More

NEW YORK (AP) — Four more states are reporting illnesses in a food poisoning outbreak linked to romaine lettuce. The Centers for Disease Control andRead More

SANIBEL, Fla. (WSVN) — Sometimes we all need a nap… and that includes alligators! Vicki Reed said she saw the alligator in the backyard ofRead More

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The University of Florida has placed a lecturer who shoved and grabbed students during a graduation ceremony on paid administrative leave.Read More

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) – A 95-year-old grandmother in Daytona Beach was arrested after police said she slapped her granddaughter in the face with aRead More