Florida State

Naples, FL

USA TODAY

Alejandro Otero said his son was in their Naples home when debris crashed into it March 8.

An object from space crashed into a Florida home. The family wants accountability

Fox News

Debbie Salamone of Florida described the terror of surviving a shark attack in 2004, when her Achilles tendon was severed in an encounter that she never saw coming

Shark Watch: Predator tears Florida woman’s foot with ‘bodies slithering’ between her legs in ‘feeding frenzy’

Snopes

The photograph was captured from the above the planet's surface on April 19, 2022.

Fact Check: What to Know About 'Otherworldly Wreckage' on Mars Spotted by NASA

New York Post

A Florida man recently found a prehistoric jackpot while diving off the Sunshine State’s coast.

Lundberg, who studied marine biology at the University of South Florida, told Fox News Digital that he found an ancient mastodon tusk while scavenging for fossils off Manasota Key, which is around 90 miles south of Tampa. 

He found the relic back in April.

The mastodon tusk, which has not been dated, could be millions of years old. 

While the 29-year-old said he’s been scuba diving for 12 years, Lundberg has been a fossil hunter since he was “old enough to walk.”

“My dad would take us out...

Fossil-hunting diver makes stunning ancient find off Florida coast: ‘I plan on keeping it’

When puppies come into the world, they are fragile little creatures who depend on their mama. They need her selfless love and care in order to survive. The following story is about four newborn fur babies who found themselves all alone in a forest, lying on a pile of leaves and trembling with cold. They missed their mom, and they kept crying for her as loud as they could.

Man Was Walking In The Woods When He Saw Something Surprising In A Pile Of Leaves

Jacksonville, FL

Shreveport Magazine

Jacksonville, FL – According to the police officials, the 25-year-old dad, later identified as Eddrick, was taken into custody and later charged with first-degree murder and aggravated child abuse after he reportedly killed his baby by hitting the infant with knee. Police officials said that the investigation process began after the father called 911 and told the dispatcher that his baby was not breathing. First responders rushed the baby to a hospital where doctors pronounced him dead.

Dad forcefully slammed baby’s body down onto his left knee before delivering at least two knee strikes to the back of his head, killing him

A-Z-Animals

The State of Florida is placed right between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico. Consequently, it has numerous beaches stretching hundreds of miles. Florida’s beaches are notorious for shark attacks, and this isn’t because shark attacks occur so frequently. According to the International Shark Attack File, the state sees an average of 25 bites […]

5 Florida Beaches With The Most Shark Attacks

Pinellas County, FL

Knewz

The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) in Florida has released body cam footage depicting the aftermath of an alligator attack that left a 41-year-old woman dead. Knewz.com has learned that the alligator responsible for the woman’s death, measuring 13 feet and 9.5 inches, was subsequently euthanized and cut open to remove the woman’s remains. […]

Horrifying Scenes Show Panic After Deadly 13-Foot Alligator Attack in Florida

South Carolina State

Cocke County, TN

Savannah, GA

The Mirror US

Raegan Anderson and Chandler Kuhbander, both 24, were last seen in a Crunch gym parking lot in Georgia on June 24, and now cops have found their bodies 450 miles away

Missing Georgia firefighters found dead in Tennessee after mom feared son was 'coerced' by colleague

Alabama State

The Guardian

Police investigating after packages worth nearly 55lb (25kg) discovered on Dauphin Island, south of Mobile

Cocaine worth about $450,000 washes up on Alabama shore

The southern half of the Florida Peninsula is about to get a deluge that many would think is beneficial for the drought, but it can bring more problems because… the ground is so dry. When the ground is so dry, and high amounts of rain falls, the ground cannot...

The southern half of Florida is on high flood alert as it prepares for a deluge

A kayaker found himself at the center of a dramatic wildlife encounter when a bear swam past him in Florida’s St. Johns River. The already unusual sight took an even stranger turn as the bear collided with a large alligator. Unexpected Encounter. Tyler Futrell, the kayaker, managed to capture...

Bear Defends Against Alligators in Florida River Confrontation

Saint Petersburg, FL

Video shows a large hammerhead shark circling two paddleboarders while racing towards the shore in pursuit of a tarpon.

Hammerhead shark in Florida caught on video circling paddleboarders

Virginia State

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MeTV is launching a third channel that Virginia viewers will enjoy. In addition to MeTV + on June 25 MeTv Toons will premiere. Favorite old-school animation will run 24/7 featuring classics like Underdog, Alf Tales, The Flintstones, The Jetsons, Captain Planet The Wacky Races, The Perils of Penelope Pitstop and more.

MeTV launches MeTV Toons channel with 24/7 animation

Mississippi State

Pensacola, FL

A ghost ship that washed up on Florida's Panhandle beach has been traced back to Texas man Michael Barlow. The vessel, The Lady Catherine III, was abandoned after Barlow and his companion were rescued by the Coast Guard during Hurricane Alberto. Despite the setback and high repair costs, Barlow remains...

Mysterious Ghost Ship Washes Ashore in Florida Amid Hurricane Season

Governor Ron DeSantis has signed yet another controversial bill into law, this time allowing Floridians to shoot black bears. As one might expect, environmental groups are not at all happy about this latest move from the far-right politician. Ron DeSantis: Tough on Crime, Tougher on the First Amendment. Throughout his...

Ron DeSantis Makes It Legal for Floridians To Open Fire on Bears

Kentucky State

Lakeland, FL

WHYI Y100

The beloved restaurant chain is in the process of closing dozens of locations across the country

Popular Florida Restaurant Abruptly Closes Its Doors For Good: 'Sad News'

Cocoa Beach, FL

A woman was recently impaled by a runaway umbrella while sunbathing on a Florida beach, according to local officials.

Sybil Licht was visiting Cocoa Beach with her family when their rental umbrella came out of its spot in the sand and flew at the group, WESH reported, citing the Cocoa Beach Police Department.

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The umbrella pole became impaled in Licht’s leg, the authorities said.



Family of missing paddleboarder Luciano Mercenari beg for help from watch brand Garmin to access his location data

First responders had to use bolt cutters to remove the...

Sunbather impaled by umbrella in freak Florida beach accident

Field & Stream

Seeing a bear in central Florida is a fairly rare occurrence. Seeing a bear fight off two alligators while crossing a river—and capturing the entire tussle on video—is, well, crazy really. And yet it happened, just this week. While paddling the St. Johns River between the High Banks...

Bear vs Alligator—Caught on Video in Florida

NewsBreak

Did you see those crazy clouds? Here’s what caused the Florida sky to light up

ORLANDO, Fla. – Several News 6 PinIt! users spotted something interesting in the night sky early Tuesday. The photos showed wispy-looking clouds in front of a...

Did you see those crazy clouds? Here’s what caused the Florida sky to light up

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