Renzo, a 6-year-old Yorkie, went missing at the I-75 Southbound Rest Area (Exit 413) in Lake City on Feb. 23. His family didn't realize he was gone until they were 70 miles away in Ocala. Despite ...

Fri, February 27, 2026 at 5:20 AM UTC ORLANDO, Fla. - What began as a routine rest stop during a family’s drive from Michigan to southwest Florida has turned into a multistate search for a missing ...

Melby, a 410-pound manatee, is on his way toward recovery after UF rescue teams, Melbourne Beach fire units and wildlife ...

Get free admission to any of Florida's 175 state parks for Presidents Day. Free admission runs from Feb. 13 through Feb. 16. Don't be afraid. In fact, here's something worth rolling out of bed for: ...

Florida's 175 state parks will offer free admission from Friday, Feb. 13, through Monday, Feb. 16. The free entry is for day-use only and coincides with the Presidents Day holiday weekend. This ...

TAMPA, Fla. — A pair of bills have been submitted to Florida lawmakers this legislative session that would, if passed, toughen laws on distracted driving. A representative from Hands-Free Florida says ...

City surveyors in Melbourne Beach, Florida, heard an unusual chirping under a road on Feb. 9 while doing routine work, and thought it could be coming from rats. Instead, they discovered a 7-foot-long ...

A good Samaritan, with aid from several southwest Florida police officers, helped rescue an injured bald eagle on Presidents Day 2026. The Bradenton Police Department reported that around 11:30 a.m.

An injured mother manatee and her calf were rescued this week from a river in Florida and taken to SeaWorld Orlando for rehabilitation, officials said. Drone pilots provided the rescuers with an ...

Today’s college basketball slate has another huge game on deck with the No. 25 Kentucky Wildcats facing off against the No. 14 Florida Gators in this Top 25 clash. The tip is scheduled for 12 p.m.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — An injured mother manatee and her calf were rescued this week from a river in Florida and taken to SeaWorld Orlando for rehabilitation, officials said. Drone pilots provided the ...