After comeback, Fla. manatees may be more vulnerable than ever
Some worry the enormous mammals will lose special protections they need to save them from their number one threat -- people
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Tennis match interrupted by sounds of couple having loud sex
“It can’t be that good!” one of the players said in response to the couple, who apparently had their window open
Fla. senator under fire for using racial slur while talking to black colleagues
Republican Sen. Frank Artiles used racial slurs and insults in a private after-hours conversation with African-American colleagues
School accused of punishing special-needs students in unusual way
Lawsuit claims a then-3-year-old child with cerebral palsy was one of the students placed in "discipline box"
Prosecutor sues governor who took death cases from her
A Florida prosecutor fired a double-barreled response to Gov. Rick Scott’s efforts to take almost two-dozen criminal cases away from her
Total number of lost or stolen firearms increases in 2016, federal report finds
Reported burglaries and robberies of firearms have also been on the rise since 2012, says the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Video: Thieves ram truck through gun store in heist
Police in Florida say thieves rammed a truck into a Florida gun shop to steal firearms and ammunition
School bus crash in Florida injures 7 students, 4 adults
Bus was carrying 12 students when another car struck it head on
More details revealed about victims, gunman in Equinox gym shooting
33-year-old Abeku Wilson was let go as a fitness trainer in Coral Gables "due to workplace violence and was escorted off the premises," police said
2 dead, 1 wounded in shooting at Equinox gym
Authorities said a disgruntled ex-employee shot two former coworkers before killing himself
Six arrested as protest over U.S. strikes in Syria turns violent
Police in Jacksonville, Florida, said they were assaulted when they tried to break up a melee
College students receive warning over dead gator prank
Florida Gulf Coast University students were issued warnings after posting pictures of the gator on social media
Luck gone bad: Lottery winners who lost it all
Over the years, some lottery winners have wound up in trouble with the law - or worse. Is the fortune worth the misfortune?
Teen punched shark as it bit her off Florida coast
Caitlyn Taylor said she initially thought the shark heading toward her was a dolphin – then it bit her leg
Cops: "Stop calling 911" order wasn't made to victim
Police said an officer who made the comment was talking to a third-party 911 caller, not a woman who was later killed in an AK-47 rampage
Shark attacks 17-year-old girl off Florida coast
A five-foot long shark bit the girl on Sunday while she was swimming in the Gulf near a sandbar, according to authorities
Almanac: The Fountain of Youth
On April 2, 1513, Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon first arrived in what is now Florida - the start of a quest for a miraculous spring whose waters could reverse aging
3 college students locked up after prostitution sting in Fla.
Three college students are behind bars following a prostitution sting in Coral Gables
Wife of Allman Brothers Band co-founder arrested in Florida
Donna Betts allegedly pointed a rifle at members of a rowing team whose practice facility is near her home; she reportedly said the rowers have destroyed her life
Child dies after AK-47 rampage that left mother dead, 4 wounded
8-year-old boy dies from injuries suffered in shooting in Florida that also took his mother's life
Family of filmmaker who drowned plans to take legal action
Rob Stewart's family says negligence led to his drowning off the Florida coast in January
Police: Fla. man kills girlfriend, wounds 5 others in AK-47 rampage
Police say a Florida woman and her boyfriend were arguing about house and car keys before he fatally shot her and wounded five others
Manhunt launched after 2 undercover Miami detectives "ambushed"
Officers were inside an unmarked vehicle in an apartment complex parking lot when they came under fire
College softball player, opposing coach clash after game
Florida softball coach Tim Walton was involved in an altercation with Auburn shortstop Haley Fagan after Walton gave Fagan a slight push during postgame handshakes
Fearless diver pulls giant hook out of shark's belly
The female shark kept "constantly" bumping into him -- finally, he saw why
"Heaven forbid": Mike Johnson says he intends to stay on as GOP leader
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U.S. embassy urges "extreme caution" in Saudi airports after Houthi strikes kill several people
Some Israeli settlers use sheep to push Palestinians from West Bank homes
Trump administration ordered to cancel taxpayer-funded TV ads
Trump announces Russia-Ukraine "energy ceasefire" after criticizing Zelenskyy
One killed after Riyadh airport hit again, a day after deadly strike killed 12
Drone swarms are a problem Secret Service says they have not solved yet
Steve Bannon on the GOP and the midterms: "We can't afford to lose"
