Florida

Tracie Casler was 29 when she had sex with the teenage boy at her Pensacola home during the celebrations last year, a report filed by the local sheriff's office claims.

IBT UK Contributor Nov 14, 2017

Two Americans died after their boat flipped in alligator-infested waters.They were among a group of four men driving in an airboat along St. Johns River in Cocoa, Florida.

IBT UK Contributor Nov 13, 2017

A couple from Florida went to extraordinary lengths to get a insurance payout from the owner of their rented home.

Neil Murphy Nov 08, 2017

According to police detective Douglas Ross, Bridget Freitas was arguing with other fans and was "using profanity."

Karen Noronha Nov 07, 2017

Donna Byrne, 53, has been arrested and charged with riding while drunk after she was spotted on her horse on a busy Florida highway.

Paul Wright Nov 04, 2017

The Bella Vista Baptist Church says they will remove the sign amid controversy over the meaning of the phrase outside their place-of-worship.

William Watkinson Nov 03, 2017

Former deputy sheriff Timothy Taylor crashed his patrol car into his ex-wife's Florida home in an apparent suicide bid.

Paul Wright Oct 27, 2017

Casey Waldner faces charges of injuring a police horse, resisting arrest without violence and cocaine possession.

Karen Noronha Oct 25, 2017

A shocking note found by authorities read: "I shall have my bloody revenge, and then the world will burn".

James Tennent Oct 20, 2017

Jada LeBoeuf, 19, from White Haven, in Florida, has been charged with aggravated manslaughter after her 8-month-old baby died by suffocation in February.

William Watkinson Oct 20, 2017

Protesters turned out for to demonstrate against the speech on Florida university's Gainesville campus by white nationalist Richard Spencer .

James Tennent Oct 19, 2017

David Earl Vickers, 31, from Florida, has been charged with second degree murder, child abuse and grand theft after the murder of Luca Sholey, his girlfriend's son.

IBT UK Contributor Oct 18, 2017

Interviews have resurfaced of politician Bettina Rodriguez Aguilera speaking about her experiences with aliens.

Neil Murphy Oct 17, 2017

Nine-year-old girl dies after being sat upon by her 325-pound cousin, it has been alleged. Veronica Green Posey said she sat on the girl as a form of punishment.

Nicole Rojas Oct 17, 2017

Hundreds of police in Florida were were forced to undergo training to prevent similar bungles.

Jordan Bhatt Oct 16, 2017

Marlene Warren was shot dead by a person dressed as a clown in West Palm Beach, Florida, in 1990.

William Watkinson Sep 29, 2017

This is just the latest gaffe surrounding the US president and first lady Melania.

Jordan Bhatt Sep 25, 2017

Lisa Santamaria, a single mother of two, said she could not go to work fearing for the safety of her family members.

Ananya Roy Sep 19, 2017

Britain is unable to use its aid budget to help its Caribbean territories hit by the hurricane.

Brendan Cole Sep 14, 2017

'Please do not call 9-1-1 and request this group respond to your 'incident'', the Gainesville Police Department said in response.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Sep 13, 2017

Workers were told that they had to be back at work within 72 hours of the storm.

Jordan Bhatt Sep 12, 2017

Military planes to spray Lone Star and Sunshine states with chemicals in emergency measures.

Jordan Bhatt Sep 11, 2017

With communication cut to some of the Florida Keys, many are holding their breath for what daylight might reveal.

David Sim Sep 11, 2017

Seawater penetrated as much as half a kilometre (one-third of a mile) inland in places.

David Sim Sep 11, 2017

'Catastrophic' storm surge is feared in the Florida Peninsula, where ocean levels were quickly rising.

Nicole Rojas Sep 11, 2017

Pasco County Sheriff's Office warned residents of the 'dangerous side effects' of shooting into the hurricane.

Nicole Rojas Sep 10, 2017

Irma is moving up the western coastline of Florida.

Jordan Bhatt Sep 10, 2017

The storm has made landfall in Florida and is expected to move up the western coast.

Jordan Bhatt Sep 10, 2017

Hurricane Andrew left devastation behind in Florida, Irma looks set to be even worse.

Jordan Bhatt Sep 10, 2017

Irma's winds of around 175mph (290kph) tore down trees, and flattened homes, schools and hotels, destroying some of the world's most exclusive tourist resorts.

David Sim Sep 08, 2017