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Central Florida woman survives alligator attack, faces weeks of recovery
TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. (WSVN) — A Central Florida woman is on the road to recovery after surviving an alligator attack on the Fourth of July.Read More
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16-year-old battling cancer gets brand new dirt bike by Make-A-Wish Southern Florida
PALMETTO BAY, Fla. (WSVN) — A South Florida teen battling a very aggressive form of cancer was gifted a brand new ride by the Make-A-WishRead More
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21-year-old swimmer shares story of shark encounter on Florida beach
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) — A young swimmer, who survived a shark attack off the coast of Florida, is sharing his story of theRead More
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Woman recovering after being struck by falling tree branch outside St. Petersburg home; arborist, trimmer offer safety tips
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WSVN) — A woman is lucky to be alive after she was toppled by a tree branch in front of her FloridaRead More
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Missing 3-year-old girl turned in to police by mother; attorneys claim false report
Authorities said that a 3-year-old girl who was reported missing from South Miami has been turned in by her mother and is safe. The FloridaRead More
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‘He was my pride and joy’: Family mourns loss of son killed in lightning strike at Davie park
A South Florida family is devastated by the loss of their teenage son, who was killed in a lightning strike while running in a park.Read More
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Alonzo Mourning, kidney disease and prostate cancer survivor, spreads awareness at Omega Psi Phi Grand Conclave
Miami Heat legend Alonzo Mourning was in Tampa this weekend spreading awareness about two major illnesses that impacted his life. Mourning, an NBA All-Star, fierceRead More
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Video shows beach patrol sergeant who ran over 2 sunbathers on Daytona Beach; victim’s mother speaks out
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) — A beach day took a dangerous turn when a Florida sergeant ran over two young women who were relaxing inRead More
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‘He brought us happiness’: Family mourns loss of 5-year-old boy who drowned in SW Miami-Dade pool
Tragedy struck at a Southwest Miami-Dade home when a 5-year-old boy fell into a swimming pool and drowned. Now his cousin is speaking out aboutRead More
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2 teens bitten by sharks off Texas, North Carolina beaches amid rise in reported attacks
Two teenage victims are sharing their stories after they had a pair of encounters with sharks out in the ocean. The teens said the sharkRead More