Orphaned baby walrus in Alaska flown 4,800 miles to new home in Florida

A young, orphaned Pacific walrus found on a remote beach in northern Alaska has been rescued and brought more than 4,000 miles to Florida, where it's receiving care at SeaWorld Orlando.

Florida Bar employee disciplined over messages sent to University of Miami player

A Florida Bar employee faces an internal investigation and administrative leave after reportedly sending racist and homophobic slurs to Miami football player Damon Wilson II on social media following a game.

Tampa rapper convicted of murder requests death sentence in letter to judge

A convicted killer in Tampa wrote a letter asking a judge to sentence him to death for the murder of his pregnant girlfriend's unborn child.

Video: Solo sailor avoids near-collision with U.S. Navy submarine in Florida

A solo sailor was left terrified and shaking after a near-collision with a U.S. Navy submarine in St. Marys River, according to video footage and statements posted online.

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier secures state arrest warrant for Raúl Castro

Florida has obtained a state arrest warrant for former Cuban leader Raúl Castro on a no-bond charge of conspiracy to commit first-degree murder stemming from the 1996 Brothers to the Rescue shootdown, according to a warrant obtained by Fox News Digital.

Watch: Receptionist admits eating traveler’s DoorDash order

A traveler confronted an apartment building receptionist after discovering she had allegedly eaten his DoorDash order while he slept.

Florida nurse accused of stealing fentanyl from ICU patient’s IV

Police arrested a Florida nurse after a patient’s family member reportedly caught her stealing fentanyl from a critically ill patient's IV infusion at Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital. 

Florida woman buried cats alive believing they were demons: MCSO

A Florida woman is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say she buried at least four of her cats alive in her yard because she believed they were demons.

NHC: Isaias strengthens into Cat. 1 hurricane, targeting northern Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Isaias strengthened into a hurricane late Wednesday evening. With a projected track that is targeting the northern Gulf Coast, forecasters are warning of dangerous coastal flooding, damaging winds and heavy rain.

Invest 92L likely to drench parts of the Gulf Coast
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We are learning more this week as an invest has been designated in the southern Gulf amid the quietest start to an Atlantic hurricane season since the start of the satellite era, according to our partners at Fox Weather. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has designated a brewing tropical disturbance as Invest 92L, and the storm is likely to develop in the Bay of Campeche later this week. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is learning more about any of the potential harm the storm could cause with Noah Bergren, Senior Meteorologist at FOX 35 Orlando. 

Rick Ross arrested on battery charge in Miami

Rapper Rick Ross was arrested Thursday morning in Miami Beach in connection to an alleged domestic violence incident involving his ex-girlfriend, according to police.

Former Buccaneer Antonio Brown reaching plea deal in Florida attempted murder case

Former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown is expected in a Miami courtroom Wednesday to accept a plea deal that avoids prison time in an attempted murder case. 

Looking inside the futuristic H1-X ‘flying car’
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LiveNOW’s J Russell is speaking with Doron Merdinger from Doroni Aerospace about what could possibly be the future of transportation. We are taking a deeper look at the H1-X, a two-seat personal eVTOL meant for the general public. According to Merdinger, the aircraft is designed to fit inside a standard two-car garage with fast-charging capabilities. 

Hundreds scammed in $105M fake truck Ponzi scheme: DOJ

A Georgia man has been charged in connection with a $105 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded more than 500 investors nationwide.

Florida woman died after eating E coli-tainted frozen blueberries from Publix, lawsuit alleges

A Florida family is suing Publix and food distributor Quirch Foods, alleging contaminated frozen blueberries sold by the grocery chain caused the death of a woman and hospitalized her son.