Guests ushered off PeopleMover at Magic Kingdom after ride begins to emit smoke

Park guests were ushered off of the iconic Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover at the Magic Kingdom Park on Thursday after the attraction's boarding area began to fill with smoke. 

Charter fishing boat hooks great white shark

An otherwise unremarkable day on the water became pretty exciting for some fishermen on a charter off the coast of Florida. They hooked a shark.

Airborne sign impales Corvette

A sign crashed right into the back window of a Corvette.

Tampa doctor saves dog from being strangled by elevator

A Tampa doctor's quick thinking saved the life of a dog that was being strangled when an elevator closed on its leash.

Florida newlyweds use coin toss to decide on last name

Jeff Conley and Darcy Ward married at Wakulla Springs earlier this month, but when it came time to announce the pair’s official married last name, the couple let a coin toss decide their future.

Florida paramedics revive infant who overdosed while left unattended

A 10-month-old girl had to be revived by South Florida paramedics after she overdosed on a drug she found on a bed, authorities said.

Florida man's hand partially severed after lighting firework inside truck, deputies say

Authorities believe that the victim lit the firework while holding it inside the truck. It exploded in the victim's hand, causing significant injury. Hospital staff reportedly said that his hand may be amputated.

Another woman sues Jeffrey Epstein's estate

A woman suing the estate of Jeffrey Epstein says she was 14 during a sexual encounter with the late billionaire.

ATM swapping out $20 bills for $50 bills during New Year’s Eve celebration

A Sanibel Captiva Community Bank ATM located in downtown Fort Myers, Florida, is expected to issue an undetermined number of $50 bills in place of $20 bills. 

12-year-old Florida girl hit by car donates organs, saves 4 lives

Sophia suffered very serious injuries and was transported to the Arnold Palmer Hospital in Orlando. She succumbed to her injuries on Christmas.

Disney World to live stream New Year's Eve fireworks show from Magic Kingdom

If you can't make it to 'The Most Magical Place on Earth' to ring in 2020, no worries: you'll be able to watch Disney World's New Year's Eve fireworks from wherever you are. 

‘Mame,’ ‘Hello, Dolly!’ composer Jerry Herman dies at 88

The Tony Award-winning composer wrote the music and lyrics for such classic shows as "Mame," "Hello, Dolly!" and "La Cage aux Folles."

Deputies arrest Amazon driver for delivering package, then stealing it from Davenport home

An Amazon delivery driver has been arrested after being caught on camera delivering a package and then stealing it seconds later, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. But Sheriff Grady Judd blasted Amazon for refusing to help law enforcement catch him.

Woman, 26, arrested for trying to cash $1M check from husband, 77, of just 4 months

Lin Helena Halfon was arrested at Tampa International Airport on Dec. 16 for allegedly stealing $666,666 from her husband Richard Rappaport. A Tampa bank had refused to cash a $1 million cashier’s check a month earlier, the Tampa Bay Times reported, citing court records.

SeaWorld Orlando ends 'One Ocean' killer-whale show, will add 'Orca Encounter'

SeaWorld Orlando's "One Ocean" show was developed after the 2010 death of SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau. It was the first show that did not include trainers in the water with the killer whales. "Orca Encounter" will kick off on Jan.1 at Shamu Stadium.

Witnesses stop Florida man from killing dog, police say

Witnesses told Miami Beach police officers that Sepulveda was smashing the black Labrador Retriever’s head and neck with the tail gate of a pickup truck.