Florida

Former composer, wife invite viewers to ‘Stump the Maestro’

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AVENTURA, Fla. — Name a show tune, jazz standard or movie score, and chances are 91-year-old Peter Fuchs can not only hum it, but...

Free breadsticks and reasons for hope at Olive Garden

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The company that runs the Olive Garden chain is raising pay for its workers and handing out one-time bonuses, a sign of optimism from...

Former GOP Chairman, Tennessee Sen. Bill Brock dies at 90

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Former Tennessee Sen. Bill Brock, whose long career in Washington included a key role in rebuilding the Republican Party after the...

Feds: Oath Keeper coordinated with Proud Boys before riot

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A reputed leader in the Oath Keepers militia group discussed forming an "allianceā€ and coordinating plans with another extremist group, the Proud Boys, ahead...

New study triples estimate of red snapper in Gulf of Mexico

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NEW ORLEANS — There are about three times as many red snapper as previously estimated in the Gulf of Mexico, according to a study...

Florida family finds dead snake inside their clothes dryer

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GROVELAND, Fla. — After their clothes dryer began blowing out a lot of lint, a Florida family called a repair man who discovered a...

Seattle Proud Boys leader pleads not guilty in Capitol siege

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SEATTLE — A Seattle-area man and a leader of the far-right Proud Boys pleaded not guilty Tuesday to federal charges accusing him of helping...

Shark bites 9-year-old boy as he body surfed in Miami Beach

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MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — A 9-year-old Minnesota boy was bitten by a shark as he body surfed in Miami Beach over the weekend, his...

US weather model upgraded to better forecast extreme events

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The National Weather Service has turbocharged its lagging forecast model to better predict extreme weather events such as hurricanes, blizzards and downpours, as well...

Florida: Money from arrest goes missing, 3 deputies resign

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BARTOW, Fla. — Three former Florida deputies are facing charges after several hundred dollars seized during an arrest went missing, officials said Monday. ...