Alligator bites down on Florida man's head

"It’s very scary when you ask someone, ‘am I going to be ok?’ and they hesitate."

Orange County deputies help deliver baby when mom goes into delivery on side of road

Orange County sheriff's deputies helped deliver a baby in a strip mall parking lot on Tuesday night. It happened around midnight, near Holden Ave. and South Orange Blossom Trail in Orlando.

PD: Florida dad charged after driving 10-year-old son to participate in drive-by shooting with paintball gun

Thinking his home was under attack, a Florida homeowner shot and wounded a 10-year-old whose father had driven him to participate in a drive-by shooting with a paintball gun, police said.

Man, diving for prehistoric shark teeth, bitten by alligator in Myakka River

Thirty-four staples and a mild skull fracture later, Jeffrey Heim says he’s learned an important lesson about diving for fossilized shark teeth in the Myakka River.

Sheriff: Body camera video shows shootout between juveniles, Florida deputies

Deputies said that there was a shootout between two juveniles who ran away from a Central Florida children's group home and the deputies who found them.

Sheriff: 12 and 14-year-old open fire on deputies after breaking into home

Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood said deputies were met with gunfire on multiple occasions as they pursued two juveniles -- a 12-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl – early Tuesday evening.

Florida man's 'stand your ground' defense rejected in iguana killing

A judge has rejected the “stand your ground” defense of a Florida man who said he beat an iguana to death only after it attacked him, biting him on the arm.

Alligator causes traffic jam on Florida road

An alligator recently brought traffic to a standstill in a South Florida community.

2 dead, more than 20 injured in Florida banquet hall shooting

Police in South Florida say two people have died and 20 to 25 people have been injured in a shooting outside a banquet hall.

102-year-old WWII veteran honored with birthday parade

Community groups, the Satellite Beach High School marching band, and several others took part in the celebration.

No answers yet after all stingrays in ZooTampa's touch tank found dead

Once home to a dozen stingrays inside of ZooTampa, Stingray Bay sat empty Friday, closed to the public. An investigation continues into the death of all 12 stingrays that were in the touch tank, and foul play cannot yet be ruled out.

Aunt says nephew was attacked at school because he's gay

A Florida woman posted a video on her Facebook page showing a group of boys attacking her nephew. She said it’s because he’s gay.