is being held without bond in the a Florida jail ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE A 72-year-old Rhode Island man is facing criminal charges after being accused of touching children in a lazy river at ...

Florida has won its first national championship since 2007 and its third overall after beating Houston 65-63 in the 2025 men’s NCAA title game. Houston was in front for the majority of the game ...

The Trust for Public Land has secured funding to protect 2,491 acres along the Shoal River in Walton County, Florida. The conservation project aims to protect the river's headwaters, provide new ...

A 72-year-old Rhode Island man is facing criminal charges after being accused of touching children in a lazy river at a Florida hotel near the Walt Disney World resort. William Francis Chatel was ...

She was pulled out of the river in the Tallyrand area. The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission says construction crews working near the port of the north side of the St. Johns River ...

Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to put the number of Canadian visitors to Florida and the Canadian residents in Florida in their proper context. FORT MYERS, Fla. (WFLA ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Are you seeing green? Tampa officials are testing the dye used to transform the Hillsborough River for the River O’ Green festival on St. Patrick’s Day weekend.

TAMPA, Fla. — Since 2012, the City of Tampa has turned part of the Hillsborough River along Curtis Hixon Park a vibrant Kelly Green in celebration of St. Patrick's Day. This year, the 'River O ...

The population has kept growing in many of Florida’s metropolitan areas, including South Florida and Central Florida — putting them in national Top Ten lists, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Lee County Sheriff's Office A man has been charged with animal cruelty after a Florida homeowner discovered a box containing two severed cat heads on their mailbox, according to authorities.