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December 10, 2023

Florida school district unanimously votes to keep Bible in libraries after atheist complaint

A Florida school district shut down a challenge from an atheist activist to remove the Bible from school libraries in a unanimous vote Wednesday evening.

December 10, 2023

Florida woman arrested for falsely reporting her children's Christmas gifts stolen in failed Grinch-like plot

A Florida woman was arrested after deputies learned she lied to law enforcement about her children's Christmas presents being stolen from her home.

December 8, 2023

Florida park reports birth of ultra-rare white leucistic alligator

A white leucistic alligator was born Thursday at Gatorland Orlando, a Florida reptile park which three of the seven known white leucistics in existence call home.

December 8, 2023

Florida 11-year-old arrested after falsely reporting a shooting because he wanted to go home early

An 11-year-old Florida boy was arrested and charged after calling 911 and falsely reporting a school shooting because he wanted to leave school early.

December 7, 2023

WATCH: Florida bear attacks, takes off with reindeer Christmas decoration

A doorbell camera caught a bear in a Longwood, Florida neighborhood discovering a trio of Christmas reindeer decorations and take off with one of the reindeers.

December 7, 2023

Florida bear mauls, snatches Christmas reindeer decoration

A large black bear took off with a lit-up reindeer Christmas decoration in Longwood, Florida with the humorous theft caught on EJ Levin's Ring surveillance camera. (FOX 35)

December 7, 2023

Miami-Dade police officer charged with armed sexual battery, kidnapping

A Miami-Dade police officer faces charges after an argument with his ex-girlfriend turned violent Wednesday, cops say. The officer turned himself in.

December 7, 2023

Florida teen charged with murder in Tampa Halloween shooting that killed 2, injured 16

A 14-year-old boy has been charged with second-degree murder in connection to a Halloween weekend mass shooting in Tampa's Ybor City. The incident resulted in two deaths.

December 7, 2023

Celebrity Cruise staffer accused of abusing children in ship’s youth center: FBI

A now-fired Celebrity Cruise crew member, Cris John Pentinio Castor, allegedly sexually abused children in the ship's youth center on a cruise from Florida to the Caribbean.

December 7, 2023

Florida woman, roommate fight off would-be sexual assault: deputies

Deputies in Florida arrested a man they say forced his way into a woman's apartment, attempting to sexually assault her before he was chased away.