Watch: Alligator nabbed after swimming up to Florida beach
Beachgoers in South Florida were in for a wild surprise Monday afternoon when an alligator was spotted floating in the surf at Hillsboro Beach.
Beachgoers in South Florida were in for a wild surprise Monday afternoon when an alligator was spotted floating in the surf at Hillsboro Beach.
Florida shooting leaves at least 2 dead, 18 injured during Halloween celebrations
Hundreds of revelers on street of Tampa neighborhood when shooting happened, police say.
Hundreds of revelers on street of Tampa neighborhood when shooting happened, police say.
Former Florida lawmaker who sponsored 'Don't Say Gay' sentenced to prison for COVID-19 relief fraud
The former Florida lawmaker who sponsored the controversial law critics call "Don’t Say Gay" was sentenced to six months in federal prison Thursday for defrauding a federal coronavirus relief loan program for small businesses.
The former Florida lawmaker who sponsored the controversial law critics call "Don’t Say Gay" was sentenced to six months in federal prison Thursday for defrauding a federal coronavirus relief loan program for small businesses.
Man arrested for pointing laser at aircraft
A man in Florida is behind bars after being accused of pointing a laser at an airplane, s sheriff's office helicopter, and a deputy in his patrol vehicle. FOX's Aaron Mesmer spoke to pilots who say this could have turned into a tragedy.
A man in Florida is behind bars after being accused of pointing a laser at an airplane, s sheriff's office helicopter, and a deputy in his patrol vehicle. FOX's Aaron Mesmer spoke to pilots who say this could have turned into a tragedy.
Florida toddler, 2 adults shot to death during argument over dog sale: sheriff
A group of people, including a 3-year-old child, went to a luxury apartment complex in Jacksonville Saturday night to meet about the sale of a dog when the gunfire broke out.
A group of people, including a 3-year-old child, went to a luxury apartment complex in Jacksonville Saturday night to meet about the sale of a dog when the gunfire broke out.
VIDEO: Black bear spotted at Disney World's Magic Kingdom released into Florida national forest
An adult female black bear who found her way into a tree near Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom on Monday has been released into the Ocala National Forest, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said.
An adult female black bear who found her way into a tree near Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom on Monday has been released into the Ocala National Forest, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said.
Man steals construction excavator and drove it into a Florida Walmart, police say
A suspect is in custody after crashing into a Walmart store and another building with stolen construction equipment Monday night in Gainesville, according to police.
A suspect is in custody after crashing into a Walmart store and another building with stolen construction equipment Monday night in Gainesville, according to police.
Three-legged bear raids refrigerator for alcoholic seltzer
A 13-year-old boy's day home alone took an unexpected turn when he received an unexpected visit from a bear.
A 13-year-old boy's day home alone took an unexpected turn when he received an unexpected visit from a bear.
Florida man tried to travel to London by crossing Atlantic Ocean in hamster wheel: Coast Guard
Ray "Reza" Baluchi was charged with of obstruction of a boarding and violation of a captain of the port order, according to court documents filed Tuesday.
Ray "Reza" Baluchi was charged with of obstruction of a boarding and violation of a captain of the port order, according to court documents filed Tuesday.
VIDEO: 3-legged bear breaks into Florida home's lanai, drinks 3 White Claws | 'Oh my God, look at him!'
A Lake Mary, Florida, mother received the shock of her life when she discovered that a three-legged black bear, affectionately known as Tripod, had somehow managed to break into her home while her 13-year-old son was inside with the family dog. The woman said the bear even accessed her outdoor refrigerator and helped itself to three of her White Claws.
A Lake Mary, Florida, mother received the shock of her life when she discovered that a three-legged black bear, affectionately known as Tripod, had somehow managed to break into her home while her 13-year-old son was inside with the family dog. The woman said the bear even accessed her outdoor refrigerator and helped itself to three of her White Claws.
WATCH: Crew-6 astronauts splash down off Florida coast after wrapping up 6-month mission at ISS
Four Crew-6 astronauts returned to Earth early Monday after a six-month stay at the International Space Station. Their SpaceX capsule parachuted into the Atlantic off the Florida coast.
Four Crew-6 astronauts returned to Earth early Monday after a six-month stay at the International Space Station. Their SpaceX capsule parachuted into the Atlantic off the Florida coast.
'As long as it takes': Biden visits Florida, delivers remarks following Hurricane Idalia destruction
President Biden arrived in Florida Saturday, visiting parts of the state that were nearly destroyed after Hurricane Idalia ripped through earlier this week.
President Biden arrived in Florida Saturday, visiting parts of the state that were nearly destroyed after Hurricane Idalia ripped through earlier this week.
President Biden visits Florida after Idalia
President Biden is in Florida as the state recovers from it's direct hit by Hurricane Idalia in some of the state's most vulnerable communities. FOX Weather's Katie Byrne has more on the story.
President Biden is in Florida as the state recovers from it's direct hit by Hurricane Idalia in some of the state's most vulnerable communities. FOX Weather's Katie Byrne has more on the story.
Hurricane Idalia: 2 people confirmed dead
Florida officials have confirmed two deaths from Hurricane Idalia. The storm left a path of damage from Florida's Big Bend region all the way down south to Tampa. That's where we find FOX's Madison Scarpino with more on the damage.
Florida officials have confirmed two deaths from Hurricane Idalia. The storm left a path of damage from Florida's Big Bend region all the way down south to Tampa. That's where we find FOX's Madison Scarpino with more on the damage.
Hurricane Idalia: Weakened to tropical storm
Hurricane Idalia has weakened to a tropical storm after barreling into Florida from the Gulf Wednesday morning. Now it's moving inland, bringing very high winds and rain to four different states. So far, two deaths have been reported. FOX's Caroline Shively reports more from North Carolina.
Hurricane Idalia has weakened to a tropical storm after barreling into Florida from the Gulf Wednesday morning. Now it's moving inland, bringing very high winds and rain to four different states. So far, two deaths have been reported. FOX's Caroline Shively reports more from North Carolina.
100-year-old oak tree falls on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' mansion in wake of Hurricane Idalia
Casey DeSantis shared a photo of a 100-year-old oak tree that fell on the Governor's Mansion in Tallahassee in the wake of Hurricane Idalia.
Casey DeSantis shared a photo of a 100-year-old oak tree that fell on the Governor's Mansion in Tallahassee in the wake of Hurricane Idalia.
Jacksonville shooter who killed 3 at Dollar General used to work at dollar store, sheriff says
Authorities identified the shooter as Ryan Palmeter, who they said worked at a Dollar Tree from October 2021 to July 2022.
Authorities identified the shooter as Ryan Palmeter, who they said worked at a Dollar Tree from October 2021 to July 2022.
Hurricane Idalia: Governor Abbott deploys hurricane resources to Florida
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has sent resources to aid Florida as Hurricane Idalia is set to make landfall on Wednesday.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has sent resources to aid Florida as Hurricane Idalia is set to make landfall on Wednesday.
Floridians preparing for Hurricane Idalia
Idalia has strengthened into a hurricane with 13 million Floridians under weather watches and warnings and people in nearly two dozen coastal counties told to evacuate. Forecasters expect the storm to keep gaining strength. FOX News Correspondent Rebekah Castor has more from Pinellas County, Florida.
Idalia has strengthened into a hurricane with 13 million Floridians under weather watches and warnings and people in nearly two dozen coastal counties told to evacuate. Forecasters expect the storm to keep gaining strength. FOX News Correspondent Rebekah Castor has more from Pinellas County, Florida.
Helicopter crashes into Florida apartment, killing fire captain and resident
Videos show the fire-rescue helicopter spinning to the ground, where it crashed into an apartment building. A resident and a fire captain aboard were killed.
Videos show the fire-rescue helicopter spinning to the ground, where it crashed into an apartment building. A resident and a fire captain aboard were killed.