Bald eagle rescued in Bradenton — with help from good Samaritan

BRADENTON, Fla. (WSVN)– A bald eagle was rescued in Bradenton, thanks to the help of a good Samaritan. Police and wildlife rescue said the eagle...

17th, February 2026, 12:05pm

Deputy saves woman from burning home in Volusia County

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. (WSVN) — A deputy came to a woman’s rescue after a fire broke out in a Volusia County home. Volusia Sheriff’s Office...

17th, February 2026, 11:40pm

2 boys, 15 and 13, charged with reckless driving following e-bike pursuit in Fort Myers

FORT MYERS, Fla. (WSVN) — Two teenage boys were charged with reckless driving after a dangerous pursuit in Fort Myers. Lee County Sheriff’s Office deputies...

17th, February 2026, 11:31pm

‘No time to spare’: Vero Beach residents come together to protect homes from 4.5-acre brush fire

VERO BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) — A small brush fire raged through Vero Beach, prompting neighbors to jump into action and do what they could to...

17th, February 2026, 11:09pm

California walloped by winter storm with high winds and heavy rain and snow

(AP) — California was walloped Monday by a powerful winter storm carrying treacherous thunderstorms, high winds and heavy snow in mountain areas. Millions of Los...

17th, February 2026, 10:58pm

American surfer Kurt Van Dyke found dead in apparent robbery at his home in Costa Rica

(CNN) — American surfer Kurt Van Dyke was found dead in an apparent robbery at his apartment in Cahuita, a Caribbean coastal town in Costa Rica,...

17th, February 2026, 10:47pm

North Palm Beach pizzeria nixes pizza with iguana meat topping amid backlash

NORTH PALM BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) — A specialty pizza shop in North Palm Beach is trying to cool some controversy regarding one of its ingredients...

17th, February 2026, 09:34pm

Oscar-winning filmmaker Frederick Wiseman dies, leaving legacy of American institutions

NEW YORK (AP) — Frederick Wiseman, the celebrated director of “Titicut Follies” and dozens of other documentaries whose in-depth, unadorned movies comprised a unique and revelatory...

17th, February 2026, 08:06pm

Warner Bros reopens takeover talks with Paramount after receiving waiver from Netflix

NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix is granting Warner Bros. Discovery a seven-day waiver allowing the studio to reopen takeover talks with Paramount Skydance. Warner Bros....

17th, February 2026, 08:01pm

Witnesses: Multi-vehicle crash near Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport involving BSO cruiser happened during pursuit

Authorities are investigating a chaotic crash in Tamarac that involved a Broward Sheriff’s Office cruiser, and witnesses said it was the result of a pursuit...

17th, February 2026, 07:52pm