Roughly 1,400 pounds of shark fins seized in Florida
Officials estimated the total value of the fins to be worth between $700,000 and $1 million.
Contractor charged after customer's body found in Georgia landfill
The victim's body was found in Georgia landfill, three months after she disappeared from her home.
Deputies, Secret Service open fire on SUV after woman breaches security checkpoints at Mar-a-Lago
Palm Beach Sheriff Rick Bradshaw said the incident began around 11:40 a.m. Friday when a woman, identified as 30-year-old Hanna Roemhild from Connecticut, was acting erratically outside of the Breakers Resort, according to a Florida Highway Patrol trooper.
Search intensifies for missing baby after father found dead in Pasco County
A statewide Amber Alert continues for 1-week-old Andrew Caballeiro, last seen at the scene of a triple-murder in South Florida. But Sheriff Nocco says there's no sign the baby was in Pasco County, where his father killed himself.
Amber Alert: Father found dead, baby still missing; witness reports seeing blonde female in van
The search for 1-week-old Andrew Caballeiro continued into nightfall after his alleged abductor was found with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound in a rural area of Pasco County Wednesday evening.
Amber Alert: Miami-Dade infant, father are missing after triple murder in South Florida home
An Amber Alert was issued in Florida as police in Miami-Dade County search for a newborn who may be with his father.
Judge: 9-year-old Ocala boy accused of stabbing 5-year-old sister to undergo mental evaluation
Officers say the boy told them he had been thinking about stabbing his little sister for several days.
Authorities: Buildings evacuated, tremors felt in Miami after powerful 7.7 earthquake strikes Cuba, Jamaica
Police said that some buildings in the Brickwell and Downtown area were evacuated after reports of vibrations.
Cold-stunned iguanas are actually falling from South Florida trees
The National Weather Service routinely warns people about falling rain, snow and hail, but temperatures are dropping so low in South Florida the forecasters warned residents about falling iguanas.
'It's a blessing': Premature baby going home after 307 days in hospital
Spending his whole life at Winnie Palmer Hospital, 10-month-old Kresten Mason finally headed home on Monday.
SpaceX completes successful abort test launch of Dragon crew capsule
The launch is an important one for SpaceX and NASA as the commercial crew program continues into the phase that many officials describe as “the final dress rehearsal.”
Teens arrested for beating elderly woman, robbing her at gunpoint, Orlando police say
Police say they beat and robbed the woman after she refused to give them money.
HCSO: Tampa woman caught trying to detonate bomb made with mason jar, nails inside Walmart
A Tampa woman was caught attempting to make a homemade bomb inside a Walmart store while a child was with her, deputies said.
NAS Pensacola shooting was 'act of terrorism' as US expels Saudi nationals training there, Barr says
Attorney General William Barr announced Monday that the shooter at the Pensacola, Florida, navy base was "motivated by jihadist ideology."
Fisherman catches 350-pound fish near southwest Florida, researchers confirm it's 'a big old fish'
The FWC said that this particular fish is the oldest specimen of its kind that they’ve studied
Search underway after the vehicle of a missing Ohio woman is found in a Florida county
Deputies said that Julia was last seen a week ago in Ohio but her vehicle was located today in Marion County.
Lakeland police officer dies in motorcycle crash
A Lakeland police officer and Marine Corps veteran has passed away after crashing his motorcycle while he was on his way to work this morning, deputies have confirmed.
Florida International University offers free tuition, housing to homeless students
One university in Florida is giving homeless students an opportunity to get their degree at no cost.
Florida woman arrested for threatening McDonald's employees over dipping sauce dispute, police say
A Florida woman was not “lovin’ it” after she was arrested last week, accused of threatening McDonald’s employees when she didn’t get the dipping sauces she wanted with her meal, police said.
Woman lists ‘manatee-shaped’ chicken tender on Facebook Marketplace for $5,000
A “manatee-shaped” chicken tender for a cool $5,000 just hit the marketplace this week.