Photographer defends ‘A Christmas Story’ themed photo of newborn with fake BB gun

A newborn’s photoshoot inspired by “A Christmas Story” is igniting debate online because the baby is posed with a fake gun. Coffee Creek Studio inRead More

Health department inspectors pour bleach on food meant for homeless people in Missouri

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WSVN) — Health department officials in one Missouri city poured bleach on food meant to be served to homeless people — becauseRead More

11-year-old avoids attempted abduction after asking for ‘code word’

SAN TAN VALLEY, Ariz. (WSVN) – A man who tried luring an 11-year-old girl into his car in Arizona Wednesday drove off after she askedRead More

Florida Vietnam veteran dies before being reunited with stolen service dog

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (WSVN) — A Vietnam War veteran passed away before he was able to be reunited with his beloved stolen service dog. According to FoxRead More

Over 100 dogs rescued from hoarding situation in West Miami-Dade home

More than 100 dogs have been rescued from deplorable conditions inside a West Miami-Dade home. Miami-Dade Animal Services said their Humane Animal Response Team rescuedRead More

Photo shows bobcat making a meal of iguana in South Florida wildlife refuge

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (WSVN) — Only in Florida would you see a bobcat casually strolling with a full-grown iguana in its mouth! Vincent SinagriaRead More

Voters have until 5 p.m. Thursday to ensure provisional ballots are counted

If you voted provisionally on Election Day, time is running out to make sure your vote is counted. According to the Florida Division of Elections,Read More

Another Florida recount? U.S. Senate, governor races tighten as more votes come in

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP/WSVN) — If the Florida Senate race between incumbent Democrat Bill Nelson and Gov. Rick Scott requires a recount, there is no needRead More

Over 8,000 greyhounds will need new homes after Florida voters end racing

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida voters decided to phase out greyhound racing in the state by 2021, meaning thousands of dogs will soon needRead More

Customers buy out doughnut shop’s inventory every day so owner can be with his sick wife

SEAL BEACH, Calif. (WSVN) — Loyal customers of a California doughnut shop are buying out the store’s treats by the dozens each morning, all soRead More