Trump requests mail-in ballots for Florida primary despite weeks of criticism

Following repeated claims that mail-in voting was vulnerable to fraud, Trump changed his mind about the practice last week, at least in Florida.

Feds: Men with ties to R. Kelly threatened his accusers

A man suspected of setting fire to a vehicle and two other men are facing federal charges in connection with threatening and intimidating women who have accused R&B singer R. Kelly of abuse.

Four arrested for vandalizing 'Back the Blue' mural in Tampa, police say

Tampa police arrested four suspects -- three adults and one juvenile -- for spray-painting profanity and drawing pigs on the 'Back the Blue' mural in the downtown area. It's the third time within two weeks that the mural had been vandalized.

'You're going to jail': 2018 video shows Key West police arrest 8-year-old boy

Newly-released body camera video from the Key West Police Department shows an 8-year-old boy being taken into custody after allegedly punching a teacher in the chest. The boy's family has since announced they will seek legal action.

Virgin Voyages to make debut amid pandemic

The same company that brought the world Virgin Airlines is hitting the high seas with a new cruise line.

Taiwanese man in ICE custody for 6 months dies

A 51-year-old man who had been in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody since January died this week.

Florida rescinds quarantine order for visitors from NY, NJ, CT

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis rescinded an order requiring people traveling from New York, New Jersey and Connecticut to the Sunshine State to quarantine or isolate for 14 days.

Woman kicked off flight for 'offensive' mask — here is what it said

A woman claims she was kicked off an American Airlines flight last week because her mask was deemed “offensive” by a flight attendant.

3 teens arrested for jumping wall at Trump's Mar-a-Lago with loaded AK-47

Three teenagers fleeing police while carrying a semiautomatic gun in a backpack jumped a wall at President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort, but probably didn't know that's where they were, authorities said Wednesday.

9-year-old pulls dad to Florida shore after man fractures neck in dive

A 9-year-old Florida boy is being hailed a hero for pulling his father from the water after the man fractured his neck in a diving accident.

Men arrested for illegal use of gill net to catch baby dolphin, redfish, snook, and bonnethead sharks

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission filed charges against two men for the unlawful use of a gill net, which they used to catch a baby dolphin and several species of fish.

Hearing for accused teen Twitter hacker interrupted by pornography

Accused Twitter hacker Graham Clark's bond will remain high at $725,000. That ruling came during a raucous Wednesday morning virtual hearing for the 17-year-old. 

DA: Ex-officer out on bond for death of Rayshard Brooks on vacation in Florida

The Fulton County District Attorney’s Office is asking a judge to revoke the bond for a former Atlanta police officer charged in the deadly shooting of Rayshard Brooks after prosecutors said he went out of state on a vacation.

Splash Mountain ride vehicle submerges with guests onboard

A ride vehicle on the Splash Mountain attraction at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom became submerged underwater on Sunday while guests were on board.

Man buys Porsche with fake check

A Florida man is facing charges after allegedly using a fake check he printed at home to buy a $139,203.05 Porsche 911 Turbo and attempting to purchase Rolex watches.

Florida vacation may have landed Georgia dad in ICU with COVID-19 complications

Christy and Ed Rosell has spent months staying home trying not to get infected with the novel coronavirus. By June, the couple and their kids were ready for a vacation in Florida. That is where, they believe, the virus found them.