Former Alachua County sheriff and Florida state senator Steve Oelrich dies at 78
Former Alachua County sheriff and Florida state senator Steve Oelrich died late Monday night (Sept. 16, 2024), according to an email from current...
Man Sees Large Animal in Yard, Catches ‘Rare’ Glimpse of Predator on Camera
A rare encounter between a bobcat and squirrel has been captured on camera. Footage of the coming together was caught on a Ring security...
Man Sees Large Animal in Yard, Catches ‘Rare’ Glimpse of Predator on Camera
"I happened to be at the kitchen table enjoying a cup of coffee when I saw through the window out of the corner of...
Two Women Arrested in Sebastian Hotel Burglary
Two women were arrested Monday morning after allegedly burglarizing a hotel room at Captain Hirams Resort in Sebastian. According to the Sebastian Police Department,...
Divers remove 31,773 venomous fish from Florida’s reefs in record-breaking challenge
Armed with spears and nets, a team of determined divers took the plunge into Florida's pristine waters on a mission of environmental importance.Story continues
‘We have a serious problem’: Are mahi fleeing Florida to beat the heat?
Under a sky glowing orange from the dawn sun, Martin Grossell gunned his twin-engine sportfishing boat toward the Gulf Stream one morning in August,...
Florida sheriff fed up with school shooting hoaxes posts boy’s mugshot to social media
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida sheriff fed up with a spate of false school shooting threats is taking a new tactic to...
Gay Parenting Group May Pull Florida Conference Owing to Anti-LGBTQ Hate
An organization that helps gay men become fathers through surrogacy is rethinking its future in Florida after receiving a flood of anti-LGBTQ hate. Back...
A Record Year for Florida’s Rarest Sea Turtle!
Awesome news for sea turtle lovers! Florida just had a record-breaking year for Kemp’s ridley sea turtle nests, the smallest and rarest sea turtle...
Popular Maple Street Biscuit Company Closes in Florida After State Inspection
If you’re a fan of breakfast biscuits, you might’ve heard of Maple Street Biscuit Company, a popular breakfast spot that’s actually owned by Cracker...
