Recreational fishing of snook officially got underway Sunday in Florida and will last through Nov. 30 in some areas and until Dec. 14 in other areas. While the harvesting of [...]
LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. (WFLA) — Two Florida men were arrested by troopers for racing at speeds over 100 mph on a Lee County Highway. On Thursday, Florida Highway Patrol troopers [...]
A U.S. military operation Thursday in Iraq killed at least 15 Islamic State militant group fighters, and several U.S. soldiers suffered injuries, three U.S. defense officials said, according to NBC [...]
Video above: 'A Quiet Place' haunted house coming to Universal's Halloween Horror Nights this fall TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- Universal's annual Halloween event, Halloween Horror Nights, opens Friday night in [...]
To the quarter cart rent whiner: So you “rent” a shopping cart for a quarter. Guess what? You get it back when you’re done – or you’re a decent human [...]
LIMA, Peru – Six of the nine Florida Gators in Lima, Peru for the World Athletics U20 championships were in action on Tuesday, with two athletes advancing past their first [...]
Matute was inspired to create “What’s Left Behind” during a trip to Ecuador, where his parents were childhood neighbors. He saw wooden sculptures there made with common, local materials. Subscribe [...]
Commercial printing and direct mail company Presstige Printing is welcoming Chris Hudson aboard as Vice President of Political Strategy. Hudson’s government affairs experience includes campaign and grassroots management — most [...]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — An unusually cold weather system from the Gulf of Alaska interrupted summer along the West Coast on Saturday, bringing snow to mountains in California and the [...]
One person was taken to the hospital after a house fire in Lauderhill on early Saturday. The fire department responded to NW 14 Street for a residential fire, where they [...]
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A heated road rage incident was captured on camera after police said a man drove his Mercedes "aggressively" around a truck while pointing a handgun at [...]
On the back of playing in the Paris Olympics with Team USA, Orlando City forward Duncan McGuire has signed a new contract that runs through 2027 with a team option [...]
2024-25 MEN'S BASKETBALL TICKET PACKAGES Season Tickets for the upcoming 2024-25 men's basketball campaign are available, starting at less than $20 per game. Arena Passes, guaranteeing a ticket to all 16 [...]
As part of our Best of South Florida Dining series for August, we put the call out for best Cuban sandwich and tallied up the submissions. Now we've got five finalists [...]
Three of seven Pinellas County School Board seats are up for election this year, with Moms for Liberty-aligned candidates running in all of them. If two win, the Board will [...]
(Stacker) - Few things define a culture in the way its food does, and the United States is no different. Whether it's regional food traditions like collard greens and cornbread [...]
Three people suffered life-threatening injuries after they were shot in Fort Lauderdale on Saturday morning, authorities said. The shooting happened at around 5:05 a.m. in the 600 block of NW [...]
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A viral video shows a man making threats to kill a Muslim family in the Lakewood Ranch community. This happened Mother's Day weekend. The family [...]
Orlando area high school football opens with preseason FHSAA Kickoff Classic games. Edgewater's historic game in England and a home date for The First Academy highlight the Thursday schedule. A [...]
Tenerife, Spain – Florida basketball alum Faith Dut has officially signed to C.B. Adareva Tenerife, a Spanish-based club born on the island of Tenerife. Dut announces her professional commitment after spending five years at [...]
Christi Carras | (TNS) Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — When Hollywood writers went on strike in 2007 and 2008, unscripted TV production soared.Scripted projects stalled during the work stoppage, and [...]
Parents, students and District employees can all breathe a collective sigh of relief in Orange County Public Schools. Two middle schools with construction projects going down to the wire just [...]
PARIS (AP) — Italy beat the defending champion U.S. team to win gold in women’s volleyball at the Paris Olympics. The victory came in straight sets, 25-18, 25-20, 25-17. They [...]
What to KnowThe U.S. women’s national team will look to defeat Marta and Brazil to go undefeated and win gold in Paris under new manager Emma Hayes.LeBron James and Team [...]
Juan “Chi Chi” Rodriguez, a Hall of Fame golfer whose antics on the greens and inspiring life story made him among the sport’s most popular players during a long professional career, died [...]
The deputy ran through woods, ripped off his bulletproof vest and ran into a pond after hearing the cries of a missing 5-year-old autistic boy. Subscribe to continue reading this [...]
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – An overwhelming majority of the audience was in pre-school when Billy Donovan was making history at the University of Florida. Donovan, one of the greatest coaches ever to [...]
Does the tactile experience of holding a DVD in our hands change how we feel about watching movies, rather than endlessly scrolling through titles and never clicking play?Growing up, before [...]
You can call it a matter of crossing party lines. Or you can question their GOP bona fides. Regardless, a group of Republicans for Kamala Harris is being promoted by the [...]
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- Hernando County emergency officials are preparing for impacts from Tropical Storm Debby as it approaches the Gulf Coast. Hernando County Emergency Management will hold a news [...]
Winner. Entertainer. History maker. By the time the Paris Olympics are over, Noah Lyles hopes to be all of that, and maybe more. The confident 26-year-old sprinter thinks he can [...]
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — The deadly surfside condo collapse in South Florida three years ago re-shaped Florida law. Every condo more than 30 years old and three-or-more-stories high has [...]
Here’s who has won medals so far for the United States at the 2024 Olympics in Paris. Unfamiliar with the more than 40 competitions at the Summer Olympics and its [...]
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Numbers define much of the work done by Tyler Miles, Florida's first-year strength and conditioning director.Miles and his staff must connect to players in a human way [...]
Avelo Airlines Expansion at Lakeland International Airport New Non-Stop Routes Announced at LAL Exciting news for Central Florida travelers! Avelo Airlines has announced its largest expansion ever, adding seven new [...]
This is “Small Bites,” a South Florida Sun Sentinel feature with tiny tidbits on the food and beverage scene — because we know that sometimes you just don’t have room [...]
We normally lead off this space with talk of politics. But we’ve all had plenty of that the last few weeks and will have plenty more in the months ahead. [...]
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — At IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, some 4,600 miles from Paris, they’ll be watching the Olympics with tons of interest. And for good reason. The school [...]
The Broward Sheriff's Office is investigating a crash in North Lauderdale on Friday morning. The crash happened before 8 a.m. The north and southbound lanes of Southwest 81st Avenue [...]
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- With less than a month to go before school starts in Florida, the state is helping make school supplies more affordable. Sales tax for certain items [...]
It’ll be dry and hot across most of Central Florida on Wednesday with lower storm coverage in the afternoon. The highest chance for afternoon storms will be more inland, according [...]
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Armed with notepads filled with condemning statistics, wave after wave of reporters approached Gators linebacker Shemar James as he sat on a raised podium during SEC Media [...]
It’s time to chill out from the Central Florida heat! We’ve got the scoop on Polk County’s coolest ice cream joints! From classic cones to creative concoctions, Polk County is [...]
South Florida is in the throes of record-breaking heat, making it hard to even consider opening the front door, let alone stepping outside for some summer fun.So we’ve looked into [...]
If you want to vote in next month’s Primary Election, time is running out to register. Secretary of State Cord Byrd reminded Floridians this week that Monday is the voter [...]
YEKATERINBURG, Russia (AP) — Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was convicted Friday of espionage and sentenced to 16 years on charges that his employer and the U.S. have rejected as fabricated. [...]
When Joseph Johnson and his wife moved down to South Florida from Georgia, they were excited to settle into life in the Sunshine State. “We love the house,” Joseph said. [...]
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida Republicans made the trek up north to Milwaukee, Wisconsin and took center stage at the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum Tuesday night in a [...]
The University of South Florida’s general counsel is seeking feedback on proposed changes to a policy that would clamp down on events on campus and who attends.It would also add [...]
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida two-way star Jac Caglianone did not wait long to have his name called on MLB Draft night, tying as the fourth-highest player taken in team history [...]