Healthy Dudes & Diapers event sets fathers up for success
ORLANDO, Fla. — Father’s Day is right around the corner, and June is also Men’s Health Month. To…
Shark attack survivor speaks out one year later
TAMPA, Fla. — Ten-year-old Leah Lendel and her family love going to Boca Grande Beach. Lendel said she…
Sophros Recovery center debuting sober living community
TAMPA, Fla. — A Tampa rehab center gave the community a first look Thursday at what it says…
Flesh-eating screwworm scare forces Florida to block rescue dogs, cats from states with confirmed cases
To prevent the New World Screwworm from infesting Florida, the state is blocking rescue dogs and cats coming…
Seaweed invasion is more than annoying; it carries heath risks
The beaches of South Florida are currently clogged with bristly, stinky and downright annoying piles of seaweed known…
Flesh-eating parasite drives state of emergency in Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. – After being detected in the U.S. for the first time in years last week, the…
Pulse propels mental health awareness for first responders
ORLANDO, Fla. — It’s an unwavering type of commitment: When the alarm sounds, they go. And that’s what…
Florida bans shelter animal imports from Texas and New Mexico over flesh-eating screwworm
Screwworm concerns change animal shelter protocol Florida agriculture officials implemented an emergency ban restricting rescue groups and animal…
Florida boy receives state’s first partial heart transplant at local children’s hospital
A Florida boy is the first patient in the state to receive a partial heart transplant using a…
Planned Water Outage in Oviedo for Fire Hydrant Install
OVIEDO, Fla. — Residents in part of an Oviedo neighborhood will experience a planned water outage on Thursday…
Dead fish in Port St. Lucie lake raise concerns among residents
Dead fish, including largemouth bass and tilapia, are floating along the shoreline of the Crane Point section of…
Orlando Health doctor recalls Pulse response
ORLANDO, Fla. — Dr. Chadwick Smith, the trauma surgeon on call at Orlando Regional Medical Center on the…