Michelle Spitzer is a journalist for The USA TODAY NETWORK-FLORIDA. As the network’s Rapid Response reporter, she covers ...

An alligator wandered into a Florida home and took a swim before Tampa police and a trapper safely removed the unexpected ...

We selected Lakewood Ranch's Avary Shirley as the 2026 Girls Soccer Player of the Year. Did we get it right? Now have your ...

McDonald's 'KPop Demon Hunters' meals come with exclusive photocards, some of which are selling for over $100 online. What to ...

All Faiths Food Bank launched its 13th annual Campaign Against Summer Hunger to feed children facing economic hardship.

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New College of Florida officials are determined to push through a bad campus master plan. But do they even know what's in it?

A survivor of sex trafficking, Leanna Ross fought to find hope in her life. Here's how Selah Freedom in Sarasota helped her ...

NASA's Artemis II mission has almost returned to Earth, with splashdown occurring in California. See what time splashdown is, ...

Here are the boys soccer players who were named First Team, Second Team, Honorable Mention and Coach of the Year ...

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Two Florida men were arrested after a gun was pointed during a road rage incident on Interstate 275 near the Sunshine Skyway ...