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Floridian pet parents looking for the perfect addition to your family should consider adopting Olivia, a charming 5-year-old Yorkie / Yorkshire Terrier pup in Fort Lauderdale and Broward County, FL, currently seeking a loving home with an adoption fee of $400.

Dr. Eddie Orobitg and Dr. Joe Sivak got into a physical altercation on a golf course that ended with Sivak sustaining multiple injuries due to blows from Orobitg’s golf clubs. Orobitg claimed Sivak attacked him, and he fought back under Florida’s "Stand Your Ground" law. A judge ultimately agreed with Orobitg and...

A Florida death row inmate who was convicted of kidnapping and killing a woman in 2000 is asking the court to show him leniency regarding his execution, scheduled for early next month, because he is "morbidly obese." In an appeal filed Monday, lawyers say that 48-year-old Michael Tanzi "is morbidly...

LAKE WALES, Fla. (CBS12) — A Florida woman turned $20 into $5 million with a few scratches. The Florida Lottery announced on Friday that Lake Wales resident Helen Mathews claimed the $5 million prize fromthe Gold Rush Limited Scratch-Off game. Lottery officials said Mathews bought her winning ticket from...

Hooters Nationwide Makeover Aims to Prevent More Florida Closures. Hooters is scrapping its controversial “bikini nights” as part of a broader effort to rebrand itself as a more family-friendly restaurant. The Florida based chain, known for its wings and waitstaff clad in bright orange shorts and revealing tops, is...

The Florida Senate unanimously passed the "stolen valor" measure (SB 402) on Thursday, making the act a third-degree felony for anyone misrepresenting their military service, including wearing unauthorized uniforms. Supporters call the legislation a win for all military service members—saying it protects the...

Channel 9 was at the apartment complex early Friday morning and saw cars that appeared to be damaged by gunfire.

There are plenty of fish in the sea, as the old saying goes. Unfortunately, there are far fewer exceptional chefs who can cook one for dinner.

FOX 35 News pays a visit to Gatorland to provide an update on the famous alligator, Jawlene.

The court hearings for the man accused of killing 13-year-old Maddie Soto will be public. A judge denied Stephen Sterns' motion to make his hearing's private, despite his lawyers wanting the pre-trial hearings closed to the public and media. Sterns is accused of sexually abusing and then killing his stepdaughter last...