Florida wildlife investigators uncover flying squirrel trafficking ring: officials

A woman from New Mexico allegedly fed her grandfather a lethal dose of medication, then stuffed his body in a tool chest before driving across the country, according to officials. New Mexico State Police announced that Candy Jo Webb, 27, was arrested Thursday by U.S.

A strengthened Tropical Storm Eta is roaring across Cuba on Sunday with Florida in its sights after leaving dozens dead in Central America. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) said as of Sunday morning that Eta is packing maximum sustained winds of 60 mph, and is located about 280 miles south-southeast of Miami, moving northeast at 12 mph.  "Eta inland over east-central Cuba," the NHC said in its latest advisory.

Two women attending a Florida street rally to support President Trump were injured when someone shot pellets at them from a car, authorities said Friday.  Fort Lauderdale Police and Fire Rescue crews responded to a street corner around 6:15 p.m.

Florida federal prosecutors have announced the capture of a fugitive Connecticut rapist after he went on the lam 44 years ago and who they say assumed the identity of a 5-year-old who died in 1945. Douglas Bennett, 76, a former drama department instructor at Mount Holyoke College, the prestigious private liberal arts college for women, was taken into custody in Clearwater, Fla., where he had been living for years.

A Florida man shot and killed his pregnant wife at home, thinking she was a late-night invader, according to local reports. The unidentified man claimed he heard a noise around 1 a.m., grabbed his handgun and fired a shot at someone in the dark hallway.

Heavy rains and flooding linger across Central America on Thursday as a weakened Tropical Depression Eta drifts over the region, but the storm system may eventually impact Florida by next week.  The National Hurricane Center (NHC) said the storm now has maximum sustained winds of 30 mph as it moves over Honduras, bringing downpours and "life-threatening flooding" across the region.

John Leguizamo bashed Floridians after the state was called for Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election.  The actor is one of Hollywood’s more outspoken critics of the president and his administration and spent the bulk of election night and Wednesday morning with the rest of the country on Twitter watching results pour in.  Ultimately, the state and its 29 electoral college votes were called in the incumbent candidate’s favor despite Democrats making a big push and raising expectations

tweeted. “We must remain calm.

Florida Georgia Line singer Brian Kelley got candid about dealing with anxiety amid the coronavirus pandemic in a chat with his record label. Kelley, 35, and the other half of the band, Tyler Hubbard, have both embraced physical fitness as a stress reliever.

President Trump is projected to win Florida's 29 electoral votes thanks in part to Cuban American voters in the traditionally Democratic stronghold Miami-Dade County, which has a heavily Hispanic population. While Trump did not win Miami-Dade County, he came much closer to Democratic nominee Joe Biden's numbers (53%-46%) than he did when running against Hillary Clinton in 2016 (63%-34%).That translated to a 3.4% win in the state in 2020 compared to his narrow 1.2% margin in 2016.

scene in the animated Fox sitcom where Peggy Hill attempts to speak Spanish, inadvertently calling a judge “a reasonable horse” and mistakenly saying she is pregnant. In Spanish, a “caballo” is a horse while a “caballero” is a gentleman.

Floridians experienced a record-breaking first day of early voting in anticipation of the upcoming November election, with over 3.1 million votes cast.  More than 366,000 of those ballots were cast in-person on the first day, according to statistics from the Florida Division of Elections.

Just days before Halloween, a Florida resident spotted a witch in the shape of a cloud floating in the sky above the Orlando area. Phyllis Sheridan said she was driving to work early Tuesday morning when she saw the spooky shape and snapped this picture.  An outline of a witch in the clouds above Florida.

A Miami police officer is facing suspension after pictures surfaced on social media, apparently showing him wearing a Trump 2020 facial covering while at a voting station.  During a news conference Tuesday, Mayor Francis Suarez said the officer would be disciplined and said a suspension was a possibility. "There were people claiming it was voter intimidation,” Suarez said.

Ariana Grande's mom Joan said she was "so proud" of her daughter for sending hundreds of pizzas to voters lined up to cast their ballots early in Florida this week. "I am so proud of you@ArianaGrande...

It's no easy feat to wrangle an 111-pound fish. A Florida man set a new state record in Georgia after reeling in a massive Blue Catfish on the Chattahoochee River.The fish officially weighed in at 110 lbs., 6 oz.

A Florida police vehicle knocked a motorcyclist off his bike during a high-speed chase Sunday along a freeway and was captured on video.  In a pair of videos uploaded to social media, several Florida Highway Patrol vehicles are seen chasing someone on a motorcycle on Florida's Turnpike in Delray Beach, 55 miles north of Miami.  The chase occurred next to a procession of bikers participating in the West Palm Beach Breast Cancer Awareness Ride Out, the Daily Mail reported.