The death of a Florida teenager on a Carnival cruise ship earlier this month has been ruled a homicide.

A $10,000 reward is now being offered for information that could help find a 10-year-old girl from South Florida who was last seen in June.

After their mother took her own life, two sisters went to her Ocala apartment to try to get some answers. Instead, they found their mother's apartment emptied.

The top five of The Associated Press poll is in for a change Sunday after staying the same for three weeks.

Central Floridians are finally getting a chance to thaw out.

At the request of the Margate Police Department, Osceola detectives are canvassing abandoned hotels near West US-192, an area the family has frequented in the past

The eastern two-thirds of the United States is experiencing some of the coldest weather of the autumn season.

The upcoming cold snap in the Sunshine State will be intense enough to make Iguanas rain from the sky in South Florida.

A missing child alert was issued on Monday for a 10-year-old girl from South Florida who may have been taken to Orlando.

South Florida was spared a direct blow from Hurricane Melissa, but the massive storm still hit home for the millions of residents there who have deep roots in the Caribbean.

Florida has plenty of invasive species of animals. But there's one amphibian you may want to keep an eye out for.

Here’s why the rain was so heavy in Central Florida Sunday

Jose Fernandez has been named the new coach of the Dallas Wings.

Week 9 of college football has mainly seen the expected outcomes.

Central Florida will enjoy a mainly dry Sunday to wrap up the weekend, with just a few isolated showers possible later in the day as a weak front approaches from the north.

A man convicted of raping and killing a 6-year-old girl in central Florida is scheduled to be put to death in November.

Byrum Brown accounted for five touchdowns, Jhalyn Shuler returned a fumble 34 yards for South Florida's fourth TD in span of 3 1/2 minutes and the 24th-ranked Bulls beat North Texas 63-36.

The latest AP Top 25 college football rankings reveal a major shakeup.

A man convicted of fatally stabbing a married couple during a robbery has been put to death in Florida's record 13th execution this year.

Crews are preparing for a weather system forecast to near South Carolina as a hurricane early next week.

Golden lion tamarins and Hoffman's two-toed sloths have become roommates at the Palm Beach Zoo in Florida.

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Osceola County Sheriff Chris Blackmon said Jose Astacio, 30, was arrested by the Miami-Dade County Robbery Intervention Unit in Hialeah on Wednesday.

The matriarch of a South Florida family who was convicted in the hired killing of her former son-in-law is asking a judge for a new trial.

A new Publix store is coming to Central Florida next week, according to a spokeswoman for the company.

An FBI analyst has testified that a fingerprint on a rifle scope matches that of Ryan Routh, who is accused of trying to assassinate Donald Trump.

Miami would join Ohio State, Penn State and LSU as a top-four seed in the College Football Playoff based on The Associated Press Top 25 poll while Georgia, Oregon, Florida State and Texas would host first-round games.

Garrett Nussmeier threw for 220 yards and a touchdown, Dashawn Spears returned one of his first two career interceptions 58 yards for a touchdown and No. 3 LSU beat Florida 20-10 on Saturday night.

Carson Beck threw three touchdown passes, Mark Fletcher Jr. rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns and No. 5 Miami remained unbeaten with a 49-12 win over No. 18 South Florida.

South Florida quarterback Byrum Brown's impressive streak without an interception has ended.

Witnesses from the FBI and the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office focused mostly on the law enforcement response, as well evidence collection and analyses, as prosecutors continued their case with a second day of testimony in the case of a man accused of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump while he played golf in South Florida last year.

A stalled front is keeping things unsettled across Central and South Florida for one more day before things dry out for the weekend.

USF football coach Alex Golesh wears a headset with the initials of former South Florida basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim.

A jury has been selected in the trial of a man accused of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump while he played golf in South Florida last year, when he was a presidential candidate.

A jury has been selected in the trial of a man accused of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump while he played golf in South Florida last year, when he was a presidential candidate.

Florida’s palm trees are being increasingly jeopardized thanks to a disease that’s spreading through the state.

Florida's college football teams are off to a strong start this season.

Jury selection is underway for the trial of a man accused of trying to assassinate Donald Trump while he played golf in South Florida last year.

Publix announced plans for yet another free tasting event at its stores this weekend to help showcase some of its products.

Inter Miami’s Luis Suárez further damaged his reputation.

The man charged with trying to assassinate Donald Trump while he played golf last year in South Florida stood before a group of potential jurors in a Florida courtroom and said he was “sorry for bringing you all in here.”.

Ohio State, Penn State and LSU remain the top three teams in The Associated Press Top 25.

Next weekend features more eye-catching games in college football as several SEC teams go head-to-head and Notre Dame returns to action.

Florida defensive lineman Brendan Bett was ejected for spitting at a South Florida player late in the No. 13 Gators’ 18-16 upset loss to South Florida on Saturday night.

Florida coach Billy Napier is back on the proverbial hot seat after an 18-16 home loss to South Florida.

Carson Beck completed his first 15 passes to break a Miami record, finishing 22 of 24 for 264 yards with two touchdowns as the fifth-ranked Hurricanes eased past Bethune-Cookman 45-3 on Saturday night.

Chaos gave way to calm, mostly, in The Associated Press Top 25.

Nico Gramatica hit a 20-yard field goal as time expired and South Florida stunned No. 13 Florida 18-16 to give the Bulls consecutive wins against ranked opponents to start the season.

Candace Campos takes a deep dive into Central Florida's forecast.

A jury has convicted the matriarch of a wealthy South Florida family in the hired killing of her former son-in-law, a prominent law professor.

Florida has plenty of invasive species of animals. But there's one amphibian you may want to keep an eye out for.

Quarterback Byrum Brown ran for two touchdowns, Keshaun Singleton caught a 45-yard touchdown pass on a fake punt and South Florida routed No. 25 Boise State 34-7 on Thursday night in the opener for both teams.

A South Florida lawmaker is considering the elimination of HOAs across the Sunshine State.

Three people who were killed earlier this month in a crash on Florida’s Turnpike have now been identified.

Florida Republican Gov_ Ron DeSantis’ administration is preparing to open a second immigration detention facility at a state prison in north Florida, as a federal judge decides the fate of the state’s holding center for immigrants at an isolated airstrip in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.”.

This year's hurricane season is expected to be "above-normal," though one hurricane in Florida's history stands above all others.

The FWC’s plan would issue permits for hunting within bear management units that have at least 200 bears. Activists believe education is a better approach to prevent negative interactions between bears and humans.

Florida Gov_ Ron DeSantis’ administration is apparently preparing to build a second immigration detention center, awarding at least one contract for what’s labeled in state records as the “North Detention Facility.”.

Florida is rolling out a new program to help combat the rise of an invasive species in the state.

There have been plenty of cases where illicit substances washed ashore in Florida. But the question is: who's putting it in the water?

Florida’s Attorney General is warning Orange County leaders: sign the amended ICE agreement and transport detainees, or else.

Miami Dolphins offensive lineman Bayron Matos is under observation at Ryder Trauma Care Center on Thursday after being airlifted from training camp with an undisclosed injury.

Family members of detainees and South Florida nonprofit advocates gathered at the gate of the immigration detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz” in the Everglades on Tuesday morning to demand it be shut down, claiming the conditions inside are inhumane.

A new study has examined housing markets in the U.S. that are cooling off — and it turns out that the "coolest" spot lies in Florida.

Four people were pulled from the Cessna after it crashed into a tree in the Pembroke Pines neighborhood, police said.

Democratic lawmakers are condemning Florida’s new Everglades immigration detention center after making a state-arranged visit.

The remains of a massive Cold War-era nuclear missile base can be found in the heart of this Florida wetland.

The Florida Panthers completed another hat trick less than two weeks since repeating as Stanley Cup champions.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis holds a news conference in Sumter County.

Florida officials are pursuing plans to build a second detention center to house immigrants, as part of the state’s aggressive push to support the federal government’s crackdown on illegal immigration.

According to detectives, the investigation linked him to burglaries in Broward, Hillsborough, and Manatee counties, among other areas of the state.

An Amber Alert was issued for a 6-year-old South Florida boy who may be with a woman, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

Adding to the growing pile of new legislation, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed four more Florida bills into law on Wednesday.

A stranger rescues a 6-year-old from a swimming pool in South Florida, and the incident was caught on camera.

The Florida Panthers lead the Stanley Cup Final 2-1 after routing the Edmonton Oilers 6-1 in Game 3.

The water around Florida’s peninsula is a graveyard to thousands of ships, according to Gainesville’s Florida Museum of Natural History.

In South Florida, a legal battle is taking place against the state’s illegal immigration enforcement laws — and on Tuesday, an Orange County leader questioned whether what they previously complied to do is legal.

With another potentially active Atlantic hurricane season on the horizon, Florida is preparing for the possibility the federal government won’t respond like it has in the past.

In recent years, flooding has occurred in areas in Central Florida that have never flooded in the past. The alarming trend has prompted more people to get flood insurance, but there can be major differences between private insurance and government insurance.

Describing the law as “substantially overbroad,” a federal appeals court Tuesday upheld a preliminary injunction blocking a 2023 Florida law aimed at preventing children from attending drag shows.

This one takes the cake — if only by name alone.

Just in time for summer, Publix is busting out a brand-new assortment of ice cream products for guests to enjoy.

A South Florida jury has awarded $3 million to a man who was severely injured by a defective airbag in a 2020 crash.

On Friday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a brand-new bill into law hours after it was approved by the Florida Legislature.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials are in Florida with Gov. Ron DeSantis to praise a week long operation that netted 1,120 arrests of people they say were in the country illegally.

Three House Republicans from Florida with Cuban roots are carefully navigating President Donald Trump’s immigration policies.

An AMBER Alert was issued on Tuesday for a 9-year-old Florida boy who is believed to have been abducted out of South Florida.

Lauren Book, a former state senator from South Florida, is one of the 42 million survivors of child sexual abuse living in the U.S. She started the non-profit Lauren’s Kids to educate adults and children about sexual abuse prevention.

The police departments of at least three public universities in Florida are seeking agreements with the federal government to carry out immigration enforcement on campus.

A small plane has crashed in South Florida near a major interstate highway and railroad tracks.

The Florida Lottery announced on Thursday that a man from The Villages claimed a $2 million top prize from a scratch-off game.

Police say Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill and his wife were involved in a domestic dispute at their South Florida high-rise condominium, but no charges were filed.

A man convicted of killing a Miami Herald employee who was carjacked on her lunch break has been executed in Florida.

Attorney General Pam Bondi says three alleged MS-13 gang members have been federally charged in connection with a killing a decade ago in Florida.

A mother and her three sons were killed on Wednesday evening in South Florida, leaving her daughter and the apparent shooter in the hospital, according to deputies.

Jimmy Butler is back in Miami for a few days.

There is an issue of long lines at driver’s license offices in Florida, and officials say the problem may continue through 2027.

Wildfires fueled by dry conditions and gusting winds are burning in a few states in the South.

One reason people can’t get appointments is that companies are scooping up time slots and then selling them, sometimes for up to $250 a reservation, according to News 6 partner Local 10 News.

Reaction in South Florida to President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown has been far more muted than in his first term.