Florida

Kathleen Marie Steele left her three children alone in the car for at least half an hour.

Harriet Sinclair Aug 12, 2016

Florida is the second worst Zika-affected state in the US after New York.

Divya Kishore Aug 09, 2016

Pinky, who would have been 20 next month, has danced for countless guests.

Romil Patel Aug 03, 2016

Mosquito control is 'not working as we would like,' warns CDC as first ever inland health warning is issued.

Mary Papenfuss Aug 02, 2016

A benefit concert is to be held on 19 August to raise money for planned memorial.

Tom Porter Aug 01, 2016

Probers can't find any other transmission source, pointing to troubling disease evolution in the US.

Mary Papenfuss Jul 28, 2016

The Royal Palm Exceptional School student was described as an outgoing young man

Harriet Sinclair Jul 26, 2016

The girl's friend was shot in the leg as the pair fled Club Blu

Harriet Sinclair Jul 25, 2016

Children as young as 13 were at the club when gunfire broke out

Harriet Sinclair Jul 25, 2016

Kayla Dubois and Christopher Wimmer, took photos with unconscious patients as part of a morbid competition.

Staff Reporter Jul 22, 2016

The union representing the officer said a video of the incident 'poorly portrayed' events.

Paul Wright Jul 22, 2016

Officers say they were called to reports of an armed man threatening to shoot himself.

Paul Wright Jul 21, 2016

Teenage players escape unharmed as they speed off in hail of bullets.

Mary Papenfuss Jul 18, 2016

More than 20 people taken to hospital after fiery collision with a truck.

Jul 03, 2016

The ape took in the onlookers who had gathered as she sat high up in a tree.

Romil Patel Jul 02, 2016

Leslie Mills was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and domestic battery.

William Watkinson Jun 29, 2016

Meanwhile, the first 'Zika baby' with microcephaly is born in Florida.

Mary Papenfuss Jun 29, 2016

The verdict against Pedro Pablo Barrientos Nuñez could now lead to him facing murder charges in Chile.

Divya Kishore Jun 28, 2016

Owner Robert Lineburger has pleaded with officials not to let the service dog's death be in vain.

Romil Patel Jun 25, 2016

The data emerges after an alligator killed a two-year-old boy.

Brendan Cole Jun 23, 2016

Man spoke under false name and said Mateen blamed gay man for HIV scare

Harriet Sinclair Jun 22, 2016

Mateen also told authorities that he had explosives in a vehicle outside the club, but none were found.

James Tennent Jun 20, 2016

Assistant state attorney Kenneth Lewis suspended for breaking SAO Facebook policy.

Joseph Gamp Jun 18, 2016

He told film-makers people were working the BP spill clean-up to make money and were hoping for more oil.

Harriet Sinclair Jun 17, 2016

A friend of the youngest victim says she feels guilty at having survived the massacre.

Harriet Sinclair Jun 15, 2016

2-year-old boy dragged into Seven Seas Lagoon south of the Magic Kingdom near Disney's Grand Floridian Resort.

Mary Papenfuss Jun 15, 2016

Orlando mass killer remembered as a vicious bully, especially towards girls, in his Florida elementary school.

Mary Papenfuss Jun 15, 2016

The huge creature was fished out by the Public Works Department after a complaint.

Staff Reporter Jun 14, 2016

Revellers in Pulse nightclub sent texts and took videos as the tragic night unravelled

Harriet Sinclair Jun 14, 2016

A regular told the Orlando Sentinel that he had visited the Pulse nightclub up to a dozen times before.

Brendan Cole Jun 14, 2016