Train derails near phosphate plant in Fort Meade; No injuries reported
POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WSVN) – A train derailed Tuesday morning in Polk County, with at least ten cars derailing in close proximity to a phosphateRead More
A baby dies and a Florida mom is found stabbed to death, as firefighters rescue 2 kids from blaze
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Firefighters discovered a woman stabbed to death when they rushed to extinguish a blaze early Tuesday at an apartment inRead More
‘He saved his grandma’s life’: Florida officials honor 6-year-old’s bravery
RANGE COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — Orange County Fire Rescue is honoring a 6-year-old hero, who they say called 911 when his grandma was experiencing aRead More
USCG rescues couple and dog stranded 90 miles off a Florida beach
HERNANDO BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) – A United States Coast Guard aircrew successfully rescued two people and their dog on Saturday, approximately 90 miles off HernandoRead More
DeSantis won’t condemn Musk for endorsing an antisemitic post. ‘I did not see the comment,’ he says
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis is refusing to condemn Elon Musk ‘s post endorsing an antisemitic conspiracy theory, maintaining Sunday that he wasn’t familiar withRead More
Body of missing woman found in Florida storage unit belonging to her estranged husband, authorities say
(CNN) — Florida law enforcement officials are investigating a woman’s disappearance as a homicide after they say they found her body in a storage unit registeredRead More
Lingering flooding woes grip South Florida despite clear skies
Two days after a severe storm wreaked havoc across South Florida, some neighborhoods are still grappling with flooded streets, stalled cars, and soaked homes, promptingRead More
California fugitive sentenced for killing Florida woman in 1984
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A 65-year-old California fugitive who eluded authorities for nearly four decades before his arrest in June has been sentenced to 50 years inRead More
Rare discovery: Fully intact mammoth jaw found in Florida’s gator-infested waters
Fort Myers, Fla. (WSVN) — A fossil enthusiast near Fort Myers stumbled upon an extraordinary find, unearthing a fully intact mammoth jaw believed to beRead More
Florida man who survived gruesome shark attack shares ordeal, thanks good Samaritan who rendered aid
JUNO BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) – A Florida man is all stitched up after he came face to face with a shark, an encounter that nearlyRead More