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Report ranks Florida among the worst states to have a baby
Parenting and pregnancy is hard enough as it is, but it looks like the state of Florida doesn’t exactly make it easier.
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Here's why The Villages has become fastest-growing place for young kids in the US
The Wildwood-The Villages metro area had more than 151,500 residents last year, most of whom are retirees, up from 130,000 residents in 2020.
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HIGHLIGHTS: American Olympic breaker Victor Montalvo battles to win bronze
American B-boy Victor took home the bronze medal in the first Olympics breaking tournament on Saturday.
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Florida's Victor Montalvo takes bronze in men's breaking at Paris Olympics
Breaking, more commonly known as breakdancing, made its grand debut as an Olympic sport in Paris on Friday, when Japan’s Ami won the first ever gold in the women’s competition.
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Florida man who attacked a postal carrier in a hijab gets 3 years in federal prison
A Florida man who pleaded guilty to a hate-motivated attack on a Muslim U.S. Postal Service carrier was sentenced Friday to three years in federal prison.
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The secret behind the side hustle: Why more Americans have side gigs
According to Bankrate more than 48% of GenZers and 44% of Millennials has a side hustle. Also, parents or guardians of kids younger than 18 are 45% more likely to have a side hustle.
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Calls for help to find missing 8-year-old at center of Florida missing child alert
A father is urging for help to find his 8-year-old daughter, Liah Meza, who he said he hasn’t seen for nearly two months and is believed to be with her mother as authorities issued a statewide missing child alert Friday. NBC6’s Lorena Inclan reports
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Lobster diver hit by boat in Florida Keys recovers from ‘catastrophic' injuries
Bodycam video shows the moments a man was pulled onto the dock after being hit by a propeller in the waters of the Lower Keys, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
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Florida's registered Republicans now outnumber Democrats by nearly 1 million
Newly released numbers from the state Division of Elections show there are more than 13.5 million Floridians registered to vote in this month’s primary elections.
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Invasive, enormous, insatiable: What we know about the pythons destroying Florida's ecosystem
The Burmese python is best known in South Florida for destroying the Everglades — but what makes them such a threat?
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Big Lots is closing hundreds of stores nationwide. Here's where in Florida
Discount store giant Big Lots has announced plans to close up to 315 stores nationwide as financial issues put pressure on the embattled retailer’s future.
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DeSantis announces $8M grant for Inter Miami stadium
Gov. Ron DeSantis directed $8 million to help with a stadium project for the Major League Soccer club Inter Miami. NBC6’s Giselle Espinales reports
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DeSantis directs $8M for infrastructure around planned Inter Miami stadium
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday directed $8 million to help with a stadium project for the Major League Soccer club Inter Miami.
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Footage shows woman being rescued from her car after Hurricane Debby
Woman was retrieved from her car after Hurricane Debby floods
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Dashcam video shows wild Miami-Dade chase that ended in rollover crash involving box truck
New dashcam video shows a wild police chase in Miami-Dade that ended in a crash that sent a box truck onto its side and left a suspect facing charges.
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Video shows wild chase in Miami-Dade that ended in rollover crash involving box truck
New dashcam video shows a wild police chase in Miami-Dade that ended in a crash that sent a box truck onto its side and left a suspect facing charges.
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DeSantis-backed school board candidates to face Dem-backed in Miami-Dade, other Florida counties
In what could be the last round of non-partisan school board races in Florida, expect Republicans and Democrats to use school board results in the Aug. 20 primaries to say they have momentum heading into the November general election.
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Florida man sentenced to 2 years for voicemails threatening to kill Congressperson and their children
A Florida man was sentenced to two years in prison on Wednesday for leaving voicemails threatening to kill a member of Congress and their children, the U.S. Department of Justice announced.
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Dramatic video shows Florida deputy rescuing missing 5-year-old autistic boy from pond
A Florida sheriff’s deputy ran through the woods, ripped off his bulletproof vest and waded into a pond after hearing the cries of a missing 5-year-old autistic boy. Volusia County Sheriff’s Deputy Wes Brough scooped up the boy, who wrapped his arms tightly around the deputy’s neck as they trudged back to dry land on Tuesday evening in Deltona. Sheriff’s...
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Dramatic video shows Florida deputy rescue missing child from pond
Volusia County Sheriff’s Deputy Wes Brough is seen rescuing a missing 5-year-old autistic boy from a pond.