At Weeki Wachee Springs State Park in Florida, see mermaids swim underwater, joined by manatees, turtles, and fish; or head ...

He served as president of the Marion County NAACP and in groups like the Boys and Girls Club and United Way. TRENDING: Rescued paddleboarders released from hospital; family thanks ...

A 25,000-acre brush fire in Florida was so large that it was visible in satellite imagery released on Friday. According to ...

State Rep. LaVon Bracy Davis on Friday officially kicked off her campaign to run for the seat left vacant by Thompson’s death ...

A vehicle crash with injuries led to significant traffic disruptions on northbound Florida’s Turnpike (SR-91) near mile | Contact Police Accident Reports (888) 657-1460 for help if you were in this ...

What’s happening Kissimmee Home and Garden Show: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. March 15, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. March 16, Osceola Heritage Park, 1875 Silver Spur Lane, Kissimmee, free admission and parking, email ...

In Belle Isle, voters promoted City Council member Jason Carson to Mayor. He faced Anthony Carugno, an air traffic controller ...

There’s a moment in life when you bite into something so transcendent that time stops, angels sing, and your taste buds throw a spontaneous parade. At DG Doughnuts in Ocoee, Florida, that moment ...

The vanilla glazed doughnut has a gossamer-thin sugar coating that shatters delicately, revealing a yeast-raised interior with just the right amount of chew. It’s the doughnut equivalent of a ...

Ernst Peters/The Ledger / Ernst Peters/The Ledger / USA TODAY NETWORK The Florida High School Athletic Association's (FHSAA) high school girls basketball state championships resume with the Ocoee ...

Low to medium red tide levels are present in some areas on the west coast of Florida. Red tide can cause respiratory irritation in humans, especially those with pre-existing conditions.

FHSAA power rankings had Dr. Phillips No. 3, Ocoee No. 4 and Timber Creek No. 5 going into district-tournament play. Winter Haven was No. 1 and Doral Academy No. 2. Central Florida Christian ...