Watch: Dazzling time-lapse of developing neurons wins Nikon's annual video contest
The annual Nikon Small World photo and video contests recognize excellence in microphotography – or life under the microscope.
Florida man attacked by rabid river otter while feeding ducks, officials say
A Florida man feeding ducks at a nearby pond in Palm Beach County was attacked by a river otter, who later tested positive for rabies, officials said.
Florida woman's hilarious secret to living to 100 years old
Florida's very own Mildred Kirschenbaum recently turned 100 years old. She shares her secrets to a long, healthy, and happy life in a hilarious way.
Postal worker rescues beagle after venomous snake bite
The postal worker, identified as Holle Prigmore, creatively used one of the home’s security cameras to alert the family that their dog had been bitten, then proceeded to take the pup to the vet.
Video: Karate instructors stop attempted carjacking in Oakland
New video shows two good Samaritans stopping attempted carjackers in Oakland.
Daredevil UK skydiver lands perfectly on inflatable unicorn at festival: 'I'm coming for you'
Jan Zackl, a fearless skydiver from the UK, achieved the impossible by becoming the only participant at an annual festival to land flawlessly on an inflatable unicorn pool toy.
Famous low-hanging tree in Orlando neighborhood now sports hilarious warning poem
A low-hanging tree has taken center stage in an Orlando neighborhood for some new signage that's giving residents a good laugh – and a much-needed warning.
When you can buy Halloween Horror Nights tickets for less than $100 in Orlando
Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights runs on select nights through November 4. Here's when you can go for under $100.
Florida is home to the country's most dangerous city for pedestrians: report
It's getting more and more dangerous to cross the street in the U.S. – and the deadliest city in America to do so can be found right here in Florida, according to a new report.
4 Central Florida high schoolers among world's only students to achieve perfect store on this AP exam
Two Central Florida high schoolers have joined an elite group of less than 250 students to achieve a perfect store on a particular Advanced Placement exam.
Injured manatee rescued from culvert in Clearwater, wildlife officials say
When a concerned citizen reported a manatee trapped in a culvert, Florida wildlife officials sprang into action.
Alligator missing half its jaw 'not out of the woods yet' after vet exam, Gatorland says
The alligator that's been making headlines for the past few weeks because of its missing upper jaw now has a new home at Gatorland. She's “not out of the woods yet,” though, according to the wildlife preserve.
Fall foliage outlook 2023
Parts of New England and the Midwest could have a challenging year for fall foliage. A significant drought is impacting parts of the central U.S., and New England has seen several episodes of heavy rainfall, leading to flooding concerns. October is usually the peak sightseeing month.
Mother for rent: Parents can hire 'second mom' for their college kids
A new concierge service called Daisy Bug Delivery is growing in popularity, offering a second mom to visit students on college campuses.
Sibling cats left at shelter with heartbreaking note: 'My mom can’t take care of me anymore'
In North Carolina, two sibling cats are in search of a new home after being left at an animal shelter with a touching note.
Orlando City SC stadium goes viral for purple cheesesteak creation: 'We wanted to do something fun and unique'
Orlando City SC fans are no strangers to a good game, but now they're getting a taste of something entirely unexpected – a purple cheesesteak. Yes, purple!
This company wants to pay you $1,500 to fly first class
If you've never flown first class before, now is your chance – and you could even get paid for it.
Volusia County man turns $10 gas station trip into $2 million payout with lottery win
A Volusia County man is now $2 million richer after claiming a winning lottery ticket.
Florida man sets fire to car belonging to ex-girlfriend who also happens to be his cousin, police say
A Florida man was arrested for allegedly setting fire to a car that belonged to his ex-girlfriend, who also happens to be his cousin, according to the Miami-Dade Police Department.



















