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Florida School Hires Goats to Help With Landscaping Woes
About two dozen goats will descend into a fenced area around a pond next to Imperial Estates Elementary in Titusville next week.
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Florida Deputy Using ‘Stand Your Ground' in Off-Duty Fatal Shooting Defense
A former sheriff’s deputy is arguing in a Florida courtroom that he shouldn’t face criminal charges for fatally shooting a man during a roadway confrontation since he was acting in self-defense.
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Norovirus Outbreak Sickens 277 on Oasis of the Seas Cruise Ship
Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas is returning to a Florida port a day early and giving passengers full refunds of their fare after 277 guests and crew members were hit with an outbreak of Norovirus as it sailed to Jamaica.
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Florida Man Says He Punched ATM for Giving Too Much Cash
A Florida man told investigators he punched an automated teller machine because it gave him too much cash.
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Funeral Held for Disabled Man Who Drowned as Teens Laughed
Hundreds of people filled a Florida church for the funeral of a disabled man who drowned while a group of teens taunted him, did nothing to help him and recorded his death.
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Woman Trapped Inside CVS Trying to Buy Birthday Card
A woman buying a birthday card was accidentally barricaded inside a central Florida CVS and had to call police.
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7-11 Clerk Refuses Dirty Pennies, Woman Pulls Guns: Police
Police in Florida are trying to identify a woman they say pulled a pair of guns on a convenience store clerk after he refused to accept a jar of dirty pennies as payment.
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Gator Attacks Homeless Man in Florida River: Police
Police in central Florida say an alligator attacked a homeless man who was swimming in a river.
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Mother Sentenced to Life in Prison for Killing 3 Children
A Florida mother will spend the rest of her life in prison after pleading guilty to killing her three young children earlier this year.
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Gator Killed Man in Community Hit By Burglaries
Matthew Riggins was killed by a gator in a Florida community that had been hit by burglaries, authorities said.
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Gator Killed Man in Community Hit by Burglaries
Authorities say a man who may have hidden as officers investigated reports of two suspicious men in a Florida community targeted by recent burglaries was killed by an 11-foot alligator.
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Worker Electrocuted at HGTV Dream Home in Central Florida
Authorities say a man was electrocuted while working on a boat dock at the site of the HGTV Dream Home giveaway in central Florida.
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Melbourne Man Tried to Rob Church During Sermon: Police
A 21-year-old central Florida man faces multiple charges after authorities say he tried to rob a church during Sunday services
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Nation's Youngest Convicted Murderer Released From Prison
The nation’s youngest convicted murderer has been released from a Florida prison after serving 16 years of an 18-year sentence.
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Bill Cosby's Silence May Be His Best Defense at This Point
Bill Cosby has the right to remain silent — and that may be his best strategy.
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Florida Dad Charged With Murder for Leaving Baby in Truck for 4 Hours: Police
A central Florida man has been charged with murder in the death of his baby daughter, who authorities say was left in the man’s truck for at least four hours.
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Central Florida Boy Recovering From Shark Bite
A central Florida boy spent his 9th birthday in a hospital, recovering from shark bites. Christian Sanhueza was boogieboarding in the Atlantic Ocean near Patrick Air Force Base on Saturday afternoon when his mother heard his screams. Then the boy vanished in the waves.