Posted: 10:11 AM A U.S. Coast Guard crew rescued an injured loggerhead turtle found floating near the mouth of Tampa Bay.

Posted: 10:08 AM A southbound commuter train has fatally stuck a pedestrian in Boca Raton.

Posted: 10:06 AM A 67-year-old man could face life in prison after an Autauga County jury found him guilty of child sex charges.

Posted: 10:04 AM The widows of two slain Tampa Police officers have filed a wrongful death suit against Jacksonville Sheriff John Rutherford for damages in excess of $15,000.

Posted: 10:02 AM Authorities say a gun-wielding man was fatally shot when he refused to drop his rifle as deputies were serving a search warrant at a central Florida home.

Updated: 4:37 PM A Florida medical examiner says only marijuana was found in the system of a Florida man shot while chewing another man's face.

Posted: 4:23 PM Police say a former Georgia State University soccer player was killed after his car crashed through an ice cream parlor in a downtown Atlanta entertainment district.

Posted: 4:21 PM A southwest Florida man has been sentenced to life in prison for his role in a fatal home invasion.

Posted: 11:11 AM The American Civil Liberties Union will help the Ku Klux Klan in its bid to join Georgia's highway cleanup program as a legal fight looms.

Posted: 11:09 AM Forestry officials say dry weather, low humidity and gusty winds are increasing the risk of wildfires in Alabama.

Posted: 11:07 AM Crews have recovered the body of a northwest Georgia man who died after going under the water in an Alabama lake.

Posted: 11:22 AM Federal biologists released 37 loggerhead sea turtles into the Indian River Lagoon near Melbourne.

Posted: 11:19 AM Crews were continuing to search an Alabama lake for a northwest Georgia man who went under the water.

Posted: 11:07 AM The district attorney in Cherokee County has found no wrongdoing on the part of a deputy who shot and killed a teenager during a standoff in May.

Posted: 11:05 AM The mother of a 35-year-old missing oil tycoon alleges Jamie Aguiar told her son she wanted a divorce shortly before he disappeared.

Posted: 11:03 AM Authorities say a Georgia Tech student shot an intruder who broke into a house near the Atlanta campus.

Posted: 11:02 AM State environmental and agriculture officers are swapping their uniforms for the tan and green togs of Florida wildlife officers.

Posted: 5:53 PM Authorities say a central Florida woman was hospitalized and her dogs died after they were attacked by a swarm of bees.

Posted: 5:29 PM Florida Gulf Coast University is appealing a reduced tuition increase.

Posted: 5:27 PM President Barack Obama has nominated U.S. Magistrate Sheri Polster Chappell to a judgeship in Florida's Middle District.

Posted: 11:34 AM One of the stars of the TV show "Swamp People" has been arrested in Florida on domestic violence charges.

Posted: 10:30 AM Gainesville police say a 29-year-old man slammed his 5-month-old parrot to the floor during an argument with his girlfriend.

Posted: 10:26 AM A worker handing out food samples at a Walmart was taken into custody after police say she pushed a co-worker handing out taste tests into a fruit cooler.

Posted: 10:22 AM Relatives of female inmates and supporters are gathering to pray amid allegations of widespread sexual abuse at Alabama's lone prison for women.

Posted: 10:20 AM State officials have approved transferring the building that once housed the Georgia Music Hall of Fame to Mercer University.