Lifeguard Chase Hunter swam out to the deer on July 6 and, with the help of lifeguard Leo Peters and Capt. Joe Armellino, brought the animal to shore.
Board of Governors approves new accreditor for Florida universities in win for DeSantis
The state of Florida’s university system just approved a new accreditor, and it’s another victory for Gov. Ron DeSantis’ fight to overhaul academia.
Halifax Humane Society offers $2,500 reward in dog abandoned in trash compactor case
Halifax Humane Society is offering a $2,500 reward for information that leads to a conviction in the case of the dog abandoned in a trash compactor.
Jacksonville Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence climbs out of last in American Century Championship
Jacksonville Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence played in the first round of the American Century Championship on July 11. How did his golf game hold up?
'Your dad is proud of you.' Daytona mayor lauds daughter's speech as Mary McLeod Bethune
Preschool teacher arrested for pulling 3-year-old child's hair, causing her to fall
Orange City police said Zayda, Bayala, 58, pulled a 3-year-old preschool girl by the hair knocking her down.
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Florida leaders cheer passage of spaceport bond legislation in Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'
Space Florida President and CEO Rob Long said his organization has been pursuing spaceport bond legislation for about the past decade.
USA TODAY reveals readers' favorite type of fry condiments for National French Fry Day
59% of USA TODAY social media followers voted ketchup as their favorite fry condiment.
College Football 26: We simulated Florida Gators 2025 season. How'd DJ Lagway do?
How will Billy Napier’s Florida Gators do this fall? We fired up College Football 26 and simulated the 2025 season. Here are the results.
Move over Moo Deng! See the new baby pygmy hippo born in Kansas
A male pygmy hippo – the same species as Thailand’s viral Moo Deng – was born at Tanganyika Wildlife Park in Goddard, Kansas on June 26.
'Love Island USA' watch parties have reached 'Super Bowl' levels of 'excitement'
Viewers of “Love Island USA” Season 7 have taken the fandom to new heights by attending watch parties.
Did you miss July's Buck Moon peak? Here's what to expect tonight.
July’s full moon, known as Buck Moon, peaked on the night of Thursday, July 10. But the moon will remain full, to the naked eye, for a few more days.
Indeed, Glassdoor cutting about 6% of staff; sites to merge operations
Job sites Indeed and Glassdoor will cut about 6% of their workforce and Glassdoor will be folded into Indeed, parent company Recruit Holdings said.
'Love Island: Beyond the Villa': Here's how to watch the new spinoff series
“Love Island: USA” is getting a new spinoff series following couples from Season 6. Here’s what to know about “Love Island: Beyond the Villa.”
Attorneys urge U.S. Supreme Court to halt Michael Bell execution in Jacksonville slayings
A 24-page petition filed July 10 focused on witnesses who recently recanted testimony that helped convict Bell of two 1993 slayings.
White House shares altered 'Superman' movie poster with Trump as the superhero
The White House shared an altered movie poster for “Superman” on Thursday, and it replaces David Corenswet’s face with President Donald Trump’s.
EA Sports College Football 26: We simulated UCF's 2025 season. Who was the starting QB?
Who will win UCF football’s starting quarterback competition? How will Scott Frost’s first season go? We asked EA Sports College Football 26.
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Walmart recalls 850K water bottles after customers suffer vision loss
The screw-on lids on the Ozark stainless steel water bottles can forcefully eject, posing “serious impact and laceration.”