Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and the U.S. Coast Guard saved an entangled pelican near Haulover Inlet; the bird recovered and flew away after the rescue.

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued three people who lost sight of their boat while scuba diving off Palm Beach Sunday afternoon, ...

A 58-year-old Florida death row inmate claimed that prison officials used expired drugs and skimped on the doses for the last four executions in the state, according to a bombshell lawsuit filed a ...

Florida Democrats initially opposed a Republican-led push for congressional redistricting but now see a potential opportunity to win seats. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has targeted ...

The Florida Gators are down from No. 7 to No. 9 on the ESPN College Basketball Power Index, despite a 1-3 stretch over the past two weeks. Florida fell to the TCU Horned Frogs (84-80), Duke (67-66) ...

Visiting season has begun in Miami, which means millions of people are flocking to our many pristine beaches while locals stay home, piled under blankets as temperatures drop below 70. There’s one ...

John Koch, a radio reporter, witnesses every execution in Florida to keep close tabs on what he considers one of the most consequential actions the state takes. For John Koch, the rapid pace has meant ...

Edwin Castro is the biggest lottery winner in history after his $2.04 billion Powerball win in November 2022. Nov. 15, 2025, Florida Lotto ticket from Circle K convenience store in Pensacola, Florida, ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/WCJB) - Covering your license plate is now considered a second-degree misdemeanor in Florida. The new law, which went into effect Oct. 1, sets new penalties for people who have ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit ruled on Monday, Dec. 15, allowing Florida to enforce its Protection of Children Act (SB 1438), which prohibits children from attending ...

Last month, Florida State announced the football program’s decision to retain head coach Mike Norvell despite a 5-7 record. Former FSU star quarterback and current New York Giants player Jameis ...

Asian Buffet in Lehigh Acres was temporarily closed by inspectors due to high-priority violations, including roach activity. Florida does not require restaurants to post inspection results, but the ...