Florida

An NBC poll shows 56% of Americans are against guns in the classroom - but there's a deep split between Democrats and Republicans.

Neil Murphy Mar 08, 2018

A new report suggests that GTA 6 will see the series return to Vice City as well as surrounding areas inspired by southern Florida.

Ben Skipper Mar 06, 2018

36 exotic animals stolen from We Care Wildlife Sanctuary in Miami, Florida, after fake "Free exotic animals. Go around and help yourself" advert on Craigslist.

Isabelle Gerretsen Mar 06, 2018

Police in Panama City, Florida, arrested Justin Bunn and his 19-year-old daughter for committing incest.

Mar 05, 2018

Researchers say the snake's prey was 110% of its body mass, making it the species highest ever predator to prey ratio.

Neil Murphy Mar 02, 2018

Was he targeting Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida?

Roger Baird Mar 01, 2018

A married Science teacher, Stephanie Peterson, has been arrested in Florida over an alleged a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old boy.

Roger Baird Mar 01, 2018

Archaeologists discovered the submerged prehistoric site, dating back to the Early Archaic period, near the Venice shoreline, off the coast of Florida.

India Ashok Mar 01, 2018

Deltona, Florida, resident Dana McCool says she and other locals have been pay "rip off' charges for many months.

Neil Murphy Feb 27, 2018

Police swooped on a teenage gang member who had been on the run after being accused of killing a 10-year boy and injuring his mother.

Roger Baird Feb 27, 2018

A survivor of the Florida school shooting is being accused of being a crisis actor and has even received death threats, his mother has revealed.

James Hetherington Feb 26, 2018

Four Florida deputies stayed outside the school and did not enter the building as a killer massacred students in their classrooms, new reports from the US say.

Jordan Bhatt Feb 24, 2018

The US Supreme Court denied last-minute stay of execution for Eric Scott Branch who raped and murdered University of West Florida student Susan Morris in 1993.

William Watkinson Feb 23, 2018

"Wrong magazines, Florida House," one Twitter user wrote.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Feb 21, 2018

Facebook user Scott-Dani Pappalardo destroyed his AR-15 assault rifle by sawing it in half. His video has been viewed over 15 million times.

Neil Murphy Feb 20, 2018

A school in the north of the state is offering two rifles as prizes as part of an annual fundraiser.

Jordan Bhatt Feb 19, 2018

Republican Governor Matt Bevin has blamed last week's school shooting in Parkland, Florida in which 17 people were killed, on a "culture of death".

Ben Skipper Feb 19, 2018

Thousands of people have attended an anti-gun rally in Florida, calling out politicians who have received funds from the NRA.

Priya Joshi Feb 17, 2018

Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz had obsession with guns and held racist, homophobic views, his social media reveals.

Isabelle Gerretsen Feb 17, 2018

Democrats have criticised President Donald Trump for his demeanour in photos taken during a hospital visit.

Ben Skipper Feb 17, 2018

Mrs Shanthi Viswanathan, a teacher at Stoneman Douglas High School, has been praised for her heroic actions during a shooting at the school.

Priya Joshi Feb 17, 2018

The US president tweeted the morning after the shooting which killed 17 people to suggest the suspect's classmates knew he was dangerous and should have reported him earlier.

Charlotte Tobitt Feb 15, 2018

Many Americans used the #GunControlNow Twitter hashtag following the Parkland, Florida mass school shooting to call for action from Congress and other lawmakers.

Charlotte Tobitt Feb 15, 2018

Twitter user Kaitlin shared the text messages she received from her sister Hannah as she hid in a classroom during the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.

Charlotte Tobitt Feb 15, 2018

Florida city rated 15th safest city in the US just before 17 people killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.

Ewan Palmer Feb 15, 2018

A student of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School said 'everyone predicted' gunman would shoot up the school following the deadly ambush that left 17 dead.

Nicole Rojas Feb 15, 2018

At least 17 people have been killed and many injured after a shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. The shooter, named as Nicolas Cruz, has been taken into custody.

Nicole Rojas Feb 14, 2018

Two drones have been launched by police in Virginia to help prevent a Florida women from taking her life.

James Hetherington Feb 14, 2018

A medical examiner became emotional as she described the brutal injuries to 8-year-old Cherish Perrywinkle after she was raped and killed.

Nicole Rojas Feb 14, 2018

Gerardo Martinez of Miracle Christian Church accused of two counts of sexual battery following "heinous" attacks on 17-year-old.

Ewan Palmer Feb 13, 2018