Passenger shuts down Florida airport with fake bomb threat over baggage fee
74-year-old Wegal Rosen allegedly caused hours of travel chaos after flying into a rage over a carry-on bag charge.
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Haitian assassins wanted to install Florida resident as new president
A prominent doctor based in the Sunshine State may have been behind the plot to kill Haiti’s leader.
Grandson of couple missing in Florida building collapse gets unexplained calls from their landline
Jake Samuelson says his family has received 16 mysterious calls from his grandparents’ number since the Thursday morning disaster.
“We were just making out!”: Homeless couple busted having sex in children’s playground
The Florida pair were found by cops engaging in intimate acts inside the kids’ crawling tunnel.
Man claims ‘stand your ground’ defense after beating iguana to death
Florida defendant facing animal cruelty charge blames reptilian aggressor; prosecutors argue his cold-blooded combatant needlessly suffered.
7-year-old boy swims for an hour to shore to save his family
Chase Poust made a decision to try and reach the coast after he, his father and sister got into difficulties during a family fishing trip.
Southwest pilot gets probation for watching porn mid-flight, exposing genitals
Michael Haak expressed remorse for the lewd “prank” on an Orlando-bound flight last August which left a female first officer traumatized.
Teen charged with killing Florida cheerleader allegedly stabbed her 114 times
Aiden Fucci, 14, to face trial as an adult for the “horrific” murder of 13-year-old classmate Tristyn Bailey, prosecutors say.
3-year-old boy finds gun in couch, shoots 2-year-old sister
Young girl in critical condition after accidental late-night shooting at Florida home where three men were busy watching basketball.
Teen confesses to stabbing a mother and daughter to death after following them home
Florida suspect allegedly broke in and committed apparently random double murder after seeing victims in public earlier that day.
Woman already on probation for DUI manslaughter crashes at 111 mph, killing passenger
Florida’s Jennifer Carvajal appears not to have learned the lesson of her 2014 conviction after speeding in the early hours of Sunday morning.