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Sarasota, Tampa, Lakeland, high on FWC list for nuisance gator removals
Spotting an alligator here in Florida isn’t exactly shocking. They’re pretty much everywhere. But, some new stats show they may be more comm…
Deputies: Burglar busts into Hungry Howie’s, chokes Polk K9
A burglar got more than he bargained for when he busted into a Winter Haven pizza shop this weekend.
Sale strikes out 12, Red Sox beat Rays 6-3
Chris Sale struck out 12 while pitching seven solid innings and Mookie Betts hit a two-run homer, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 6-3 victor…
Rietta Wallenda, 56, poised for comeback after frightening high-wire accident
In February, Nik Wallenda and his family narrowly averted death when their 8-person pyramid crashed to the ground in Sarasota.
Venice Police discover 9-foot gator in back of home
Venice Police discovered a large alligator in the back of a home early Wednesday morning.
Moustakas homers in 12th, Royals beat Rays 7-6
Mike Moustakas homered in the 12th inning, and the Kansas City Royals came back from a four-run deficit to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-6 on Tu…
South Carolina: 56 students escape school bus fire unhurt
Authorities in South Carolina say more than 50 students escaped without injury after the school bus they were riding caught fire.
Firefighters making personal sacrifices, working long shifts to fight Pasco wildfire
Right now, hundreds of firefighters are being called in to help fight wildfires and keep our homes and families safe. But, that pulls them a…
Gov. Scott declares opioid epidemic a public health emergency, state braces for ‘gray death’
It’s a drug so powerful, users really want it, but a substance so deadly, they may not survive it. It’s called “gray death” for a reason.