A Florida man is hospitalized and fighting for his life after contracting a rare flesh-eating bacterial infection believed to have entered his body through a small cut.

VALRICO, Fla. - A local veteran is struggling to stay in his hurricane-ravaged home in Valrico. He's now facing eviction. Now, other veterans and the community are trying to ensure he has a home for ...

Members of the American Legion Post 312 had a hard time getting rid of an unwelcome visitor – until they contacted ABC7.

ATLANTA — Consumers may have to pay more for orange juice in the near future as citrus production has declined in Florida. According to a new report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Florida is ...

Now, some workers who said they’ve been picking up that storm debris note that they haven’t been paid since October. Jayden Stevenson said he brought equipment from Minnesota to do the job. “I’d sit ...

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Deanne Criswell, the administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, says the spread of disinformation about the ...

A custodian at Murray Middle School in Port Salerno, Israel Cruz, was among those dealing with destruction after his family's home and cars were damaged during Hurricane Milton. Fortunately, the ...

Recent hurricanes and associated flooding may have transported hundreds of nonnative species into Florida and Georgia, ...

At the Troy City Council’s meeting on Dec. 10, Troy Mayor Jason Reeves and the City Council recognized a City of Troy utility crew for its service in Leesburg, Fla., during Hurricane Milton. The City ...

Read: Florida farmers face ‘unprecedented financial strain’ after Hurricane Milton “It’s a signature crop for Florida, we’re ...

Two months after Hurricanes Helene and Milton damaged thousands of homes across Tampa Bay, the clean-up process is still in ...