While July heat indexes of more than 100 degrees inspire time in air-conditioned indoor spaces, these kinds of sweltering summer temperatures can also yield water-based adventures for cooling off, like [...]
(NEXSTAR) – The next cost-of-living increase for Social Security recipients is projected to be the lowest in years, according to The Senior Citizen’s League. The Senior Citizen’s League (TSCL), a [...]
The Broward County Clerk of Courts will hold a special Passport Day Event on July 27 for all those who need this essential document. This is for anybody who wants [...]
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida woman pleaded guilty to stealing thousands of dollars from her deceased grandmother's Social Security funds, according to the Department of Justice. Court documents showed [...]
Cuban tree frogs can hide in your toilet, in your gutters, in crevasses around your yard.On warm nights, they hang on walls and windows near lighted areas and wait for [...]
GAINESVILLE, FLA. - Exactly 30 years after former Florida head coach Bryan Shelton reached the fourth round of the Wimbledon Championships, his son, former Florida star Ben Shelton found himself [...]
In one corner stands the shell of a future coffee shop. Several steps away, the framework for a speakeasy-style club is in the works.On a recent blistering weekday afternoon, a [...]
Summer songs. One-hit wonders. Classic jams. Epcot has released this year’s schedule for the Eat to the Beat Concert Series that coincides with the park’s International Food and Wine Festival. [...]
(NewsNation) — A series of recent shark attacks in Texas and Florida may leave people wondering if it's safe to go in the water. But while shark attacks have risen, [...]
Hurricane Beryl weakened slightly to a Category 2 storm as it headed for what could be a direct hit on Mexico's Caribbean coast resort of Tulum early Friday, where authorities [...]
MARION COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) -- Newly released body camera footage is providing a glimpse of the law enforcement response to a deadly migrant farmer bus crash in Ocala in May. [...]
I am ticked off that everything related to the USA National soccer team is always full of intrigues, infighting and bad blood. This ambiance always is reflected in their performances [...]
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Life comes at you fast. OK, not as fast as a Mouse Holloway relay team (more on that later), but the old adage about how time flies seems [...]
A massive crowd of fans converged on Fort Lauderdale for the Florida Panthers’ championship parade — their team spirit shining bright despite the heavy rain.The showers began Sunday, and so [...]
The Coral Gables Art Cinema will be short more than $100,000 this year. About $150,000 has suddenly disappeared from the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra’s budget. The Miami New Drama also has [...]
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tropical Storm Beryl could become a hurricane as soon as Saturday night, according to the National Hurricane Center. In its 5 a.m. update, the NHC said [...]
One person was hurt in a stabbing Thursday night in Doral, and police said they are searching for one of the suspects. The victim suffered multiple stab wounds and was [...]
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Two people were hurt after a small plane crashed into a yard in Central Florida on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office. [...]
Heat indices are in the triple digits as storms and showers are forecast for Wednesday.Temperatures are in the high 80s and low 90s across Central Florida, according to NWS Melbourne.Heat [...]
EUGENE, Ore. – Gators Track & Field tripled their number of Olympic Qualifiers on the fourth day of the U.S. Track & Field Olympic Trials as both Malcolm Clemons and [...]
Young women from around the state will compete for glory, glamour and the right to wear the coveted tiara during the Miss Florida Scholarship Competition and Miss Florida’s Outstanding Teen [...]
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 [...]
The Capital Bay Tiger Club will host Peter Collins, chairman of Florida State University’s board of trustees at its Tuesday luncheon. Collins joins the luncheon as a guest to have [...]
(NewsNation) — Apple is discontinuing its “buy now, pay later” service, but purchases will remain a click away as the company turns to established industry players like Affirm and Klarna. [...]
Tropical Storm Alberto rumbled toward northeast Mexico early Thursday as the first named storm of the season, carrying heavy rains that left three people dead but also brought hope to a region [...]
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The state is spending hundreds of millions of dollars to improve healthcare under new bills signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis. Two bills in particular [...]
Tuesday will have some increased weather activity thanks to a windy day with showers making their way onshore.Isolated lightning storms are possible Tuesday afternoon, according to NWS Melbourne.The chances of [...]
OMAHA, Neb. — They won two of three at Georgia on the final weekend of the regular season. They won three consecutive elimination games in the Stillwater (Okla.) Regional. They [...]
Get ready for plenty of family-friendly, Fourth of July fireworks fun in Polk County! Join us in celebrating America’s birthday in Central Florida! 2 Days of Fireworks Fun Beginning July [...]
The best show on TV right now is AMC’s “Interview with the Vampire” and chances are you’re not watching.That’s because without a big advertising spend, too many titles fall through [...]
Image via Ed Buckley As co-founder and Chairman of the Board of Scholar Education, my passion and dedication are firmly rooted in using technology to enhance educational outcomes. We are [...]
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — For the first time since the plans were unveiled, St. Petersburg City Council members will have to go on the record Thursday with their opinions [...]
The family of a maintenance worker who was shot inside the Temple Court apartment complex before it was set on fire was praying for a miracle. On Wednesday, the victim, [...]
MIAMI (AP) — A Florida businessman accused in the February disappearance of his estranged wife in Spain pleaded not guilty on Monday after federal prosecutors questioned his sale of several [...]
GAINESVILLE — Florida combo guard Walter Clayton Jr. was long shot to get drafted.Sharpshooter Will Richard’s odds of an NBA team selecting him June 26-27 were even lower.But the duo [...]
EUGENE, Ore. – The Gators Women's Track & Field team was propelled to their second consecutive Women's NCAA Outdoor Runner-Up finish by individual championships won by Grace Stark and Parker [...]
What’s better than a cold beer on a hot Central Florida day? In our opinion, nothing! There are some amazing local craft breweries to check out when you visit Central [...]
By Christi Carras, Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — Fresh off the resounding success of “Barbie,” Mattel is partnering with Universal Pictures to develop another live-action film based on its top-selling [...]
Good Thursday morning. Breaking late Wednesday — “Charges dropped against former UCF trustee, other man arrested in Seminole sex sting” via Cristóbal Reyes of the Orlando Sentinel — Key elements [...]
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Months after Disney and Gov. Ron DeSantis’ appointees agreed to end a protracted legal fight, the two sides are set to approve an agreement that could result in [...]
A building was evacuated due to what appears to be a hazmat incident in southwest Miami-Dade on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said the initial call for service came [...]
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — America’s largest Buc-ee’s is set to open next week. The Texas-based convenience store and gas station will unveil its largest location in Luling, Texas on Monday, [...]
MIAMI GARDENS — Nik Needham has made his mark with the Miami Dolphins as a nickel cornerback since he first made the team as an undrafted rookie in 2019.He’s been [...]
NORMAN, Okla. - Florida men's golfer Jack Turner was awarded for his stellar freshman season by being selected to the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) All-Freshman Team on Thursday. [...]
When he wasn’t wastin’ away again in Margaritaville, Jimmy Buffett sang about his love for a cheeseburger in paradise made with “a big warm bun and a huge hunk of [...]
Five Republicans are running for the soon-to-be-open House District 94 seat representing a large western portion of Palm Beach County. Just one appears to be attracting the affection of notable [...]
(The Associated Press) — A series of powerful storms swept over the central and southern U.S. over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, killing at least 22 people and leaving a [...]
South Floridians felt some record high temperatures over Memorial Day weekend. Three record high temperatures were reportedly set Sunday -- from West Palm Beach to Miami. West Palm Beach set [...]
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (WFLA) — Five people were left with gunshot wounds, three of those victims being minors, at a gathering in Florida, according to officials. At 12:23 a.m. Saturday [...]
By JOSH FUNK (Associated Press)Bird flu has been detected in beef for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Friday, but officials said the meat from a single [...]