6th-grader arrested after confrontation over pledge

A Florida sixth-grader faces charges of disrupting a school function and resisting arrest after a confrontation that followed his refusal to stand for the Pledg
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Fertilizer company trying to halt wandering waste heap edge

Crews are hauling dirt to the edge of a fertilizer waste mountain in Louisiana and pumping out part of a lake of acidic water on top, hoping to stop an outward
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University ex-officer charged with sexual assault, stalking

A former police officer at Florida Polytechnic University is facing charges that he sexually assaulted, harassed and stalked a woman
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Florida officer arrested for sexual battery, stalking

A Florida police officer has resigned after being charged with sexual battery and stalking a woman
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Florida stripper arrested after threatening mass shooting

A Florida stripper has been charged with threatening a mass shooting
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Florida dad arrested after wreck that killed 5-year-old son

A Florida dad has been charged with vehicular homicide after a wreck that killed his 5-year-old son
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Train hits, kills man deputies say was sleeping on tracks

Authorities say a train hit a man who was possibly sleeping on the rails, killing him
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Video shows teen driving at officers moments before shooting

Police in Florida have released surveillance footage showing a teen accelerate in a stolen Camaro toward an officer moments before police fatally shot him
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Florida police shoot, kill man who drove stolen car at them

Police in central Florida fatally shot a man who they say drove at them in a crowded parking lot
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Florida woman dies while walking roadway after traffic stop

A Florida woman pulled over by police and ticketed for having a suspended or revoked license was struck and killed by a tow truck after the traffic stop
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Student pilot killed in Florida while practicing landings

Authorities in Florida say a 64-year-old student pilot is dead after a small plane crash
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Child welfare working charged with possessing child porn

A Florida child welfare worker is under arrest for possessing child pornography
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Tornado damages 80 mobile homes in central Florida

Authorities in Florida say 80 mobile homes have been damaged by a possible tornado touchdown as nasty weather sweeps through Central Florida
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Tornado damages 70 mobile homes in central Florida

Authorities in Florida say more than 70 mobile homes have been damaged by a possible tornado touchdown as nasty weather sweeps through Central Florida
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The Latest: 70 mobile homes damaged by Florida tornado

More than 70 mobile homes in Florida damaged by severe weather.
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The Latest: Woman injured when roof collapses in storm

A 90-year-old woman was taken to a hospital after a roof fell on her during a heavy rainstorm in central Florida.
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Pilot suffers minor injuries in small plane crash near Lodi

Authorities say the pilot of a small plane suffered minor injuries when the plane crashed in a field near the Lodi Lakeland Airport
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Body found in car trunk at community center identified

Police say a body found wrapped in carpet in the trunk of a car in Auburn has been identified as a 27-year-old man who was reported missing on Wednesday
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Publix opens campus store at University of South Florida

Publix has opened its first store on a college campus at the University of South Florida
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Alligator still had sneaker in mouth after attacking man

A nearly 10-foot (3-meter) alligator that attacked a man in Florida still had his sneaker in its mouth when it was roped ashore
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Florida man attacked by gator, not seriously injured

An elderly man was attacked by an alligator in Florida but didn't have serious injuries
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6 Florida students hospitalized after eating THC gummies

Six Florida middle school students were treated at a hospital after eating THC-infused gummy candies while in gym class
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Police shooting of man outside hall justified, sheriff says

A suburban Detroit sheriff says the fatal shooting of a man by police outside a baby shower was justified
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Man dies in Florida crash caused by blown tire

A man traveling on a Florida highway in an RV fatally crashed when one of the vehicle's tires blew
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Vigil held for man killed by officers after police dog shot

A vigil has been held for a man who authorities say was shot and killed by officers after fatally shooting a police dog in suburban Detroit
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Man fatally struck by semi after helping to repair it

Authorities say a man was fatally struck by a semitrailer that he'd helped repair along Interstate 80 in eastern Nebraska
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The Latest: Nelson campaign supporting recount 'to win'

As the race for a U.S. Senate seat for Florida appears headed for a recount, an attorney for the Democratic incumbent says the campaign is supporting a recount
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The Latest: Mucarsel-Powell 1st Ecuador-born US House member

Democrat Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, who toppled GOP Rep. Carlos Curbelo in South Florida's 26th congressional District, is the first Ecuador-born person to serve i
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The Latest: Mucarsel-Powell 1st Ecuador-born US House member

Democrat Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, who toppled GOP Rep. Carlos Curbelo in South Florida's 26th congressional District, is the first Ecuador-born person to serve i
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The Latest: Mucarsel-Powell 1st Ecuador-born US House member

Democrat Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, who toppled GOP Rep. Carlos Curbelo in South Florida's 26th congressional District, is the first Ecuador-born person to serve i
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The Latest: US Sen. Bill Nelson getting ready for recount

Democratic incumbent Bill Nelson says he's getting ready for a recount in his race against Republican Gov. Rick Scott.
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The Latest: Florida's US Senate race is too close to call

The race for U.S. Senate in Florida between Democratic incumbent Sen. Bill Nelson and Republican Rick Scott is too close to call
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