Daisy Ruth
WFLA NEWS
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
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Best of Florida Man 2022: Weird, wacky and unbelievable stories from this year
It’s a story as old as time and has become a viral phenomenon over the years – “Florida Man” and “Florida Woman” taking headlines by storm with crazy crimes. → Read More
Ocala police play ‘Secret Santa’ during traffic stops
Instead of giving out tickets, officers with the Ocala Police Department recently played “Secret Santa” during traffic stops. → Read More
Walt Disney World Railroad reopens after years of closure
Guests will once again be able to enjoy a trip aboard the Walt Disney World Railroad after years of the attraction being closed. → Read More
‘Rita’ the bald eagle undergoes amputation surgery on portion of wing
A bald eagle that received international attention last year that was found in critical condition with a severely broken right wing recently had surgery that eliminated any change of her being released back in to the wild. → Read More
Firefighters save puppy from swamp in Pasco County
Pasco County Fire Rescue firefighters rescued a puppy from a swamp in the Mirada subdivision on Thursday. → Read More
Inverness man arrested for sexual battery of child under 12: sheriff’s office
A 45-year-old Inverness man was arrested on a warrant for child sex charges, according to the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office. → Read More
Cold weather shelter opening in Manatee County
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Manatee County’s Emergency Management Division, alongside The Salvation Army, will open cold weather shelter space on Thursday. The shelter is located at 1204 14th St. W in Brandenton. Doors to the shelter open at 6 p.m. and there will be space for an additional 50 people. Pinellas County will also be […] → Read More
FPL’s Manatee Lagoon unveils new underwater live camera as manatees seek warmth
Florida Power & Light’s Manatee Lagoon now has two new live streaming cameras for the public to enjoy as manatees move in to warmer waters this winter. → Read More
3 men arrested in 1 week in Winter Haven on felony drug charges
Three men were arrested this week as members of the Winter Haven Police Department worked to get trafficking amounts of fentanyl, meth and oxycodone off the street. → Read More
Disabled dolphin returns to Lee Co. after Hurricane Ian
A disabled dolphin returned to Pine Island in Lee County following Hurricane Ian, and he’s actually a local celebrity. → Read More
Where can I see New Year’s Eve fireworks in Tampa Bay?
It’s that time of year where colors and sparkles will light up the night sky, ringing in the new year. → Read More
Citrus County Animal Shelter suspends dog intakes, adoptions due to illness
Citrus County Animal Services (CCAS) has suspended all non-emergent dog intakes and adoptions until further notice in response to an upper respiratory outbreak at the shelter. → Read More
Lake Wales man steals city-owned truck, leads officers on chase: police
Lake Wales police arrested a man after he allegedly stole a city-owned vehicle and led police on a short chase on Wednesday. → Read More
Red tide advisory lifted for all Sarasota County beaches
A Red Tide Health Advisory has been lifted for Sarasota County beaches, the Florida Department of Health in Sarasota said Wednesday. → Read More
Pinellas County opening cold night shelters this weekend
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Pinellas County is opening cold night shelters on Friday and Saturday. Shelter guests are accepted until the shelter is full. All sites provide a warm and safe place to sleep, and many sites will also serve a meal. The follow shelters will be open to adult men and women: Tarpon Springs […] → Read More
Disney World offers first look into ‘Toy Story’ restaurant
Walt Disney World Resort has offered its first look into a new restaurant coming to Hollywood Studio’s “Toy Story” land. → Read More
Manatee feeding begins on Florida’s east coast: officials
Wildlife officials have begun to feed manatees on Florida’s east coast, at a location near a Florida Power & Light power plant in Titusville. → Read More
K-9 deputies at Pasco sheriff’s office celebrate anniversaries
Two Pasco County Sheriff’s Office K-9 deputies are celebrating anniversaries with the sheriff’s office in December. → Read More
Manatee deputies searching for woman who walked away from care facility
Manatee County sheriff’s deputies are searching for a missing, endangered woman who walked away from a care facility. → Read More
4 North Atlantic right whale calves born so far this winter
Two new mother and calf pairs of North Atlantic right whales were recently spotted during this year’s calving season, according to The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Fish and Wildlife Research Institute → Read More