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March 15, 2023

Florida researchers say 'tequila worms' in mezcal bottles are moth larvae

University of Florida researchers examined DNA sequences from so-called "tequila worms" in mezcal bottles and discovered that they were actually agave redworm moths.

March 15, 2023

Miami police rescue a 3-year-old from submerged vehicle in canal

Miami-Dade Police Department shared how officer's diligently worked together to save the life of a 3-year-old who was stuck in a vehicle submerged in water.

March 15, 2023

Florida man serving a 400-year sentence walks free after 'flawed' trial testimony discredited: report

A Florida man serving out a 400-year sentence walked out of prison a free man after three decades thanks to a re-examination of his case.

March 15, 2023

Protesters descend on Florida capitol criticizing DeSantis, GOP for anti-trans bill: 'Erasing trans babies!'

On Monday, Florida protesters and state Democratic lawmakers protested a GOP-sponsored bill to restrict minors' ability to get a sex change surgery at the state capitol.

March 15, 2023

Florida Coca-Cola plant chemical leak prompts employee evacuation, forces nearby residents to shelter in place

A Chemical leak at a Florida Coca-Cola plant prompted employees to evacuate and also forced nearby residents to shelter in place on Wednesday morning.

March 15, 2023

Child respiratory therapist accused of molesting kids caught in 'disguise' at Florida airport

A man working in Alaska as a child respiratory therapist has been arrested in Florida on sex crime charges involving two children between 12 and 16 including a relative.

March 15, 2023

One killed in Florida surf shop shooting, manhunt underway for persons of interest

Police in Florida are looking for three people after a fight resulted in a shooting at a surf shop ]in Clearwater. Officials quickly released surveillance images.

March 15, 2023

Greg Steube: Another crisis created by Biden and his administration

Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., on the Russian fighter jet striking a U.S. drone, migrant boats producing litter in the Florida Keys and new legislation to allow weapons lockers in the U.S. Capitol.

March 15, 2023

Manhunt underway for persons of interest in Florida surf shop shooting

Joneé Lewis from FOX 13 Tampa Bay reports. 

March 14, 2023

Florida man wanted for murder nabbed at church where sheriff was guest speaker: 'The devil is in the details'

Police located 56-year-old murder suspect John Skeen inside a church on Sunday morning and arrested him, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.