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78-year-old suspect in deadly Fla. boat crash that killed 15-year-old ballerina 'had absolutely no idea' vessel was involved: attorney
May 16, 2024 | 10:46amThe Florida boater suspected of operating the vessel that hit and killed a 15-year-old ballerina claims he "had absolutely no idea" his boat was allegedly involved in the hit-and-run crash,...
Fla. driver accused of crashing into farmworker bus, killing 8, smoked weed, took meds before fatal wreck
May 16, 2024 | 7:55amA heavily-bandaged Bryan Maclean Howard, 41, pleaded not guilty to a slew of driving under the influence-manslaughter charges during his initial court hearing in Florida on Wednesday.
Florida man stunned to learn he's not a US citizen after voting, paying taxes for over 60 years: 'I acted like a regular citizen'
May 16, 2024 | 1:36am“I’ve been spending thousands and thousands and thousands of dollars to try to get my money that I paid into Social Security my entire life.”
Florida boater suspected in fatal hit-and-run of teen ballerina ID'd as 78-year-old
May 15, 2024 | 10:32pmThe 78-year-old allegedly struck the teen with his boat, and witnesses said he did not slow down or stop.
Shock-Gard founder breaks a local Miami sales record for a dazzling waterfront home
May 15, 2024 | 3:33pmA spec mansion in Miami's Bay Harbor Islands has traded hands -- and only a month after the previous sales record there was set.
Florida dentist and imam sparks horror with sermon calling Jews 'brothers of apes,' begging Allah to 'annihilate' them
May 15, 2024 | 9:46am"Muslim terrorists are in our midst and one is practicing dentistry," Florida state Rep. Randy Fine seethed in a letter calling for Dr. Fadi Kablawi to lose his license and...
Trump's Boeing 757 clipped corporate jet at Florida airport: report
May 15, 2024 | 1:59amThe incident occurred in an area of the airport where the FAA does not direct aircraft, the agency said, adding that it is investigating.
Pickup driver involved in fatal crash with bus carrying farmworkers in Florida was allegedly impaired
May 15, 2024 | 12:46amEight workers were killed and at least 40 more injured in the wreck.
Florida man convicted after admitting to heinous crime during job interview to become a police officer, facing life in prison
May 15, 2024 | 12:02amA Florida man, who aspired to become a police officer, admitted to sexually abusing his cousin during a police department job interview and now faces life in prison.
Mystery man's body found during search for missing Florida diver — who family thinks may have blacked out
May 14, 2024 | 6:44pmThe search for a missing diver in Florida took a bizarre twist Monday when rescuers found a different body -- whose identity is also a mystery.
Coast Guard catches 23 Cuban migrants headed to Florida and sends them back home
May 14, 2024 | 5:27pmThe US Coast Guard intercepted 23 Cuban migrants trying to reach the Florida Keys in to separate incidents -- sending all of them packing back home, authorities said Tuesday.
Boat matching description of vessel involved in fatal hit-and-run of teen ballerina found
May 14, 2024 | 3:16pmFlorida authorities have identified a vessel fitting that description of the one that hit Ella Riley Adler on Saturday.
Eight killed, dozens injured after bus believed to be carrying migrant workers crashes in Fla.
May 14, 2024 | 10:31amA multi-vehicle crash in Florida involving a bus believed to be carrying "migrant workers" killed eight people and left 45 others injured on Tuesday, police said. The Florida Highway Patrol...
Florida elementary school principal choked, beat student with cable in shocking caught-on-camera assault
May 14, 2024 | 9:40amDontay Akeem Prophet, the principal at Destiny Leadership Academy in Ocala, was arrested Saturday.
Tiny 10-foot-wide 'spite' house lists for $619K in Florida
May 14, 2024 | 8:33amIn the north Florida resort city of Jacksonville Beach, an antagonistically thin home with quite the backstory has listed for sale.
15-year-old ballerina killed in hit-and-run boat crash while water skiing in Florida
May 13, 2024 | 3:29pmElla Riley Adler was enjoying an idyllic Saturday afternoon celebrating a friend’s birthday in Key Biscayne’s Nixon Beach when a boat collided with her before speeding away, WSVN reports.
Palm Beach locals in uproar over ‘most ultra-luxury’ condo development
May 13, 2024 | 3:06pmThe redevelopment of the Ambassador Hotel in Palm Beach into luxury condos has longtime locals fighting to preserve the area's existing character.
Queers for Palestine block exit to Disney World, infuriating drivers before they're promptly arrested
May 12, 2024 | 1:52amThe keffiyeh-clad crew used their vehicles to block the Disney exit of Interstate 4 in Orlando, alleging that the company “supports genocide.”
Bernedoodle puppy killed, 3 rescued from hot car while owner dines at Disney Springs: 'Heartbreaking and infuriating'
May 11, 2024 | 1:06amThe temperature in the Orlando area that evening reached 86 degrees, meaning the inside temperature of the car likely skyrocketed to 102 degrees within just 10 minutes
Miss Teen USA's crown was broken for months as 'toxic' pageant CEO tried to cover up her Playboy past
May 10, 2024 | 6:37pmThe embattled pageant's secrets are spilling out — including how boss Laylah Loiczly posed for a Playboy magazine.