Kitten and dog fosters needed in Pinellas County
Kittens and pups in Pinellas County need foster homes, and Pinellas County Animal Services says all it takes is "a big heart, but only a small amount of time."
Young gator uses crosswalk in Land O' Lakes
Alligators are a fairly common sight in Florida. But it's not every day you see one crossing the road in a crosswalk!
Impromptu cow parade closes roadway in Miami Lakes
Pedestrians in Miami Lakes were treated to an impromptu cow parade Friday when a herd trotted through the streets.
Sugar Sand Festival returns to Clearwater Beach
Get ready to see some incredible – and sandy – creations on Clearwater Beach.
SpaceX's first commercial Falcon Heavy mission complete
The world’s most powerful rocket blasted off Thursday evening for only its second flight ever. And while there was no ‘Starman’ or red roadster atop the Falcon Heavy this time, the communications satellite riding into space still represented an important payload for SpaceX.
Florida high school student gives free haircuts to homeless
A high school student is giving free haircuts and food to the homeless in South Florida.
Gator goes swimming in Florida homeowner's pool
Gator mating season is a time when reptiles are spotted more often, but that doesn’t mean it still won’t come as a surprise.
Michigan teens save children from drowning in ocean rip current in Florida
They went down to Florida for fun in the sun. It turns out they were in the right place at the right time - and became life-savers. Two local teens are heroes after saving two young children from drowning.
Massive 17-foot python with 73 eggs captured in South Florida preserve
Python hunters in South Florida made a record-setting catch, snagging a 17-foot female python with 73 eggs inside of her!
Watch: Gator growls at golfer on Palmetto course
Buffalo Creek Golf Course has become a place enjoyed as much for its wildlife as for its putting greens.
Surveillance video documents journey of wandering gator
It's alligator mating season, which means more wandering alligators, according to Florida Fish and Wildlife officers, and one Florida family captured a wandering gator's journey around the perimeter of their home on their home surveillance cameras.
Rare white squirrel spotted in Sarasota
Squirrels are a common sight in Florida, but spotting a white one is a rare phenomenon.
K9 Titan recovering after being shot by suspect in St. Petersburg
A K9 officer is continuing to improve just days after he and a Pinellas County deputy were shot by a suspect.
Pup transfixed by emotional scene in the Lion King
The Lion King is many people’s favorite Disney movie, and it seems like it’s Luna’s favorite, too.
Woman is first openly autistic person to practice law in Florida
At 3, Haley Moss was diagnosed with autism and doctors thought she may never be able to work a minimum wage job or live on her own. Last month, she became the first openly autistic person to be admitted to the Florida Bar.
Bobcat chases squirrel on top of Punta Gorda patio
Cats are notorious for climbing things, but this was no ordinary cat. Michelle Kloese captured video of a bobcat on top of her home's screened-in patio in Punta Gorda on Sunday morning.
Newborn otter reunited with mother after becoming separated
A newborn baby otter became separated from its mother in California, but the pair happily reunited thanks to some human help.
Florida State Fair kicks off for 2019
It’s time for some deep-fried fun as the Florida State Fair opens for another year.
Veterinarians revive cat that nearly froze in Montana
KALISPELL, Mont. (AP) - Veterinarians in Montana revived a cat named Fluffy that nearly froze to death after being found in a snowbank covered from head to tail in ice and snow. Dr. Jevon Clark of the Animal Clinic of Kalispell said Thursday that Fluffy was unresponsive and her body temperature didn't register on the clinic's thermometers when her owners brought her in a week earlier.
Mystery of Florida's beached cross may be solved
The mystery of a barnacle-covered wooden cross that washed ashore along a South Florida beach may have been solved.