FOX 35 EXCLUSIVE: High school football player helps win state championship hours after his mother died
Seminole High School brought home a state championship title for the second time in its history. But for one player, even with a win, his heart is still heavy as he lost his mom just before the game.
Seminole High School brought home a state championship title for the second time in its history. But for one player, even with a win, his heart is still heavy as he lost his mom just before the game.
Man mauled to death by pet hippo he described as 'like a son'
Victim said he had 'a relationship with the most dangerous animal in Africa'
Victim said he had 'a relationship with the most dangerous animal in Africa'
Deputies respond to cheetah sighting in Oregon that turned out to be stuffed animal
Multnomah County deputies are poking fun at themselves after responding to a prank call of a sighted cheetah that turned out to be a stuffed animal.
Multnomah County deputies are poking fun at themselves after responding to a prank call of a sighted cheetah that turned out to be a stuffed animal.
Christmas tree made out of lobster traps twinkles in Key West
According to local news reports, the tree, made out of 45 lobster traps, celebrates both the holiday season and Florida’s history of commercial fishing.
According to local news reports, the tree, made out of 45 lobster traps, celebrates both the holiday season and Florida’s history of commercial fishing.
McDonald's China releasing Oreo, Spam burger for limited time
McDonald’s will be releasing a Spam burger topped with Oreos in China next week.
McDonald’s will be releasing a Spam burger topped with Oreos in China next week.
Shaquille O'Neal delivers holiday gifts to children in Georgia
NBA great Shaquille O'Neal played the role of jolly Saint Nick to surprise some children in Henry County.
NBA great Shaquille O'Neal played the role of jolly Saint Nick to surprise some children in Henry County.
Trending this week: Raccoon in Christmas tree; golf ball on gator; $5M lotto winner
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Community gifts beloved 'Taco Bell Joe' with big tip for the holidays
The goal was to give him $50 as a holiday bonus, but the community blew that out of the water, raising over $6,000.
The goal was to give him $50 as a holiday bonus, but the community blew that out of the water, raising over $6,000.
Supermarket buys nearly $200,000 in restaurant gift cards, hands them out to employees
A supermarket chain is doing its part to help out restaurants amid the growing COVID-19 pandemic.
A supermarket chain is doing its part to help out restaurants amid the growing COVID-19 pandemic.
'Give Kids the World' to reopen in January after closing due to pandemic
The organization, which fulfills the wishes of terminally ill children, says they have put new safety protocols in place that has made it possible for them to reopen.
The organization, which fulfills the wishes of terminally ill children, says they have put new safety protocols in place that has made it possible for them to reopen.
‘Cocoa Cola’: Pepsi to release hot chocolate-flavored soda in 2021
The people have spoken: Pepsi will be dropping its hot chocolate-flavored “Cocoa Cola” in 2021.
The people have spoken: Pepsi will be dropping its hot chocolate-flavored “Cocoa Cola” in 2021.
Out of business toy store owner donates everything to charity for kids battling cancer
Teaching Toys business owner Marie Liburdi donates to The Bottomless Toy Chest after losing her business to COVID-19
Teaching Toys business owner Marie Liburdi donates to The Bottomless Toy Chest after losing her business to COVID-19
‘Christmas star’: Jupiter and Saturn to align at closest distance in 400 years — here’s how to watch
The phenomenon is nicknamed the “Christmas star” and the vibrant planetary conjunction will be easily visible to the naked eye as a “double planet.”
The phenomenon is nicknamed the “Christmas star” and the vibrant planetary conjunction will be easily visible to the naked eye as a “double planet.”
10-year-old dog adopted after spending 1,134 days in shelter
Capone the 10-year-old Labrador retriever mix had difficulty finding a forever home and spent over 1,000 days in a Pittsburgh animal shelter before finally being adopted by a loving family.
Capone the 10-year-old Labrador retriever mix had difficulty finding a forever home and spent over 1,000 days in a Pittsburgh animal shelter before finally being adopted by a loving family.
Florida man wins early Christmas gift of $5 million on scratch-off from Publix
He chose to take the one-time, lump-sum payment of $3,915,000.
He chose to take the one-time, lump-sum payment of $3,915,000.
Florida woman finds raccoon in Christmas tree, chaos ensues in wild video
When was the last time you saw a raccoon swing from a chandelier?
When was the last time you saw a raccoon swing from a chandelier?
Uber pledges 10 million free or discounted rides for people seeking COVID-19 vaccination
Uber has pledged 10 million free or discounted rides for those seeking to get the coronavirus vaccine, saying it wants to ensure transportation is not a barrier.
Uber has pledged 10 million free or discounted rides for those seeking to get the coronavirus vaccine, saying it wants to ensure transportation is not a barrier.
Dog hit by car, shot over 70 times finds forever home for the holidays
The pup underwent surgery to repair her pelvis and restore her mobility. She was then sent to a foster home for recovery.
The pup underwent surgery to repair her pelvis and restore her mobility. She was then sent to a foster home for recovery.
Seahorse gives birth to hundreds of babies since October at Florida aquarium
The new babies are reportedly his 5th batch.
The new babies are reportedly his 5th batch.
Florida woman finds raccoon in Christmas tree
A woman in Florida recently filmed her encounter with a raccoon that managed to climb inside her Christmas tree.
A woman in Florida recently filmed her encounter with a raccoon that managed to climb inside her Christmas tree.