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August 5, 2023

Florida golfer arrested for punching 87-year-old man to death over car dispute: police

Florida suspect Robert Edward Moore Jr. was charged with manslaughter after police found that he beat an 87-year-old man to death during a car dispute in The Villages.

August 5, 2023

Florida man saved at sea by Coast Guard from partially submerged boat after 24-hour search and rescue effort

Coast Guard officials in Florida rescued a 25-year-old who was floating on a partly submerged boat 12 miles off the coast of St. Augustine.

August 5, 2023

Coast Guard in Florida rescues stranded 25-year-old on 12-foot boat

U.S. Coast Guard crew rescued 25-year-old Charles Gregory on Saturday, Aug. 5 in St. Augustine, Florida. (USCG Southeast via Twitter)

August 5, 2023

Suspected cop shooter killed in standoff with SWAT team near Universal Orlando: police

Orlando Police said the suspect who shot and critically injured two officers during a traffic stop Friday night killed in a standoff with a SWAT team near Universal Orlando.

August 5, 2023

Miami's top cop cuffed during spat with wife, shoots self in head hours later

Authorities released bodycam video Wednesday of Miami-Dade Police Director Alfredo "Freddy" Ramirez getting handcuffed at a Tampa hotel hours before he shot himself in the head.

August 5, 2023

Orlando police officers in critical condition following shooting

Two Orlando police officers are in critical condition following a shooting during a traffic stop at 11 p.m. Friday. The suspects are still at large.

August 4, 2023

Boy, 6, falls off Florida roller coaster forcing amusement park to close ride

A 6-year-old boy in Florida was taken to a local hospital on Friday after suffering severe injuries from falling off a roller coaster.

August 4, 2023

Florida woman bitten by shark off Gulf Coast receives 14 stitches: ‘Swam the fastest I ever swam’

A 26-year-old woman was bitten on the upper thigh while swimming off the Gulf Coast on a boat with friends last weekend. She received 14 stitches and is recovering.

August 4, 2023

Escaped inmate arrested wearing Rolex, moving into $1.5M coastal Florida home

Alan Todd May, a 58-year-old convicted fraudster who escaped a Colorado prison in 2018, was arrested while moving into a lavish Fort Lauderdale, Florida home.

August 4, 2023

Disney World guests suffering 'permanent' injuries after falling off ride: Lawsuit

A Florida man is suing Disney World after allegedly falling off of the Magic Kingdom's Haunted Mansion in April of 2023, leaving him injured.