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Authorities believe that the victim lit the firework while holding it inside the truck. It exploded in the victim's hand, causing significant injury. Hospital staff reportedly said that his hand may be amputated.

A 67-year-old man was arrested Saturday after St. Petersburg police officers learned he was giving out marijuana to people who passed by him.

A hairstylist in Miami is in the spirit of giving for the holidays by offering free haircuts to the homeless for Christmas.

Christmas came early for a little boy in Odessa. 7-year-old Logan Heer's passion for garbage trucks is unmatched. His mom says he dreams of one day getting to ride one.

Charlie Blackwell-Thompson will be the Launch Director when we send man back and the first woman to the moon.

This service dog meeting Dug from the Disney movie ‘Up’ will melt your heart.

Police in Winter Haven said Elias Alan-Arturo Flor, 19, turned himself in at the police department after he was seen on video at Walmart conducting a lewd act in front of a 12 yr-old child.​​​​​​​

A Florida sheriff personally escorted a man into jail for failing to provide enough food for his “extremely emaciated” dog, warning neglectful pet owners that “if this is how you treat your dog … this is how we treat you.”

A law enforcement official says four people, including a UPS driver, were killed Thursday after the driver was kidnapped by at least two robbery suspects who led police on a two-county chase that ended in gunfire at a busy intersection during rush hour.

Zimmerman is seeking $100 million in civil damages, abuse of civil process, conspiracy, and alleging defamation.

Police have made an arrest following the discovery of a woman's body in the trunk of a vehicle on Thursday in St. Petersburg.

A police officer in South Florida pulled over two pint-sized drivers after he caught them "speeding" through a Boynton Beach neighborhood.

An Ocala man is facing felony child neglect charges after investigators say he locked a child in a room with no food or access to a bathroom.

Who says old dogs can't learn new tricks? One pup in Florida apparently figured out how to drive a car.

A Florida woman allegedly bit her boyfriend’s penis after she reportedly accused him of wanting to have sex with another woman.

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft flew past the snowman-shaped Arrokoth on New Year's Day, years after exploring Pluto. At the time, this small icy world 1 billion miles beyond Pluto was nicknamed Ultima Thule given its vast distance from us.

A Florida woman who was eight-months pregnant and came out wielding an AR-15 rifle reportedly saved her husband and pre-teen daughter last week from a pair of violent intruders who'd broken into the family's home -- with the gun-toting matriarch fatally striking one of the men, who was later found dead in a nearby ditch.

Two cats dressed as country superstars Willie Nelson and Dolly Parton took home the top prize at Florida's decadent Fantasy Fest.