HOLLYWOOD — Authorities say they've captured a 6-foot crocodile that came ashore on a Florida beach.News outlets report that wildlife officers caught the large reptile Monday afternoon on Hollywood Beach.Hollywood spokeswoman Joann Hussey says it was first spotted near the pier in nearby Dania Beach as it drifted south in the Atlantic Ocean. Before the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission responded, lifeguards were keeping people a safe distance from the [...]

A second woman has accused Minnesota Sen. Al Franken of improper conduct, saying he put his hand on her bottom as they posed for a picture at the Minnesota State Fair in 2010 — after he had begun his career in the Senate.

MARY ESTHER — A 19-year-old is in serious condition and two others have minor injuries following a four-vehicle crash Monday night.Mackenzie Rados, 19, was traveling westbound on U.S. Highway 98, a quarter-mile west of Florosa Elementary School, at around 7: 30 p.m. Monday when she fell asleep at the wheel, according to a press release from Florida Highway Patrol. Her car veered off the road and overturned into a ditch.A second vehicle, driven by a 43-year-old man, [...]

“Clearly, those are shocking numbers, and we have got to do something about it,” said Senate Health Policy Chairwoman Dana Young, R-Tampa.

Community leader Gary Johnson is ready to move forward with a new outlook and a new ministry following a tumultuous couple of years.

“Oh my god, that fat little creature."

Yet another lawsuit has been brought against Walton County Commissioners — bringing the total to four in the past month.

HOLMES COUNTY — Five people were taken to medical facilities with minor injuries after a crash Sunday night on State Road 81.According to a press release from Florida Highway Patrol, 33-year-old Melissa Frances Stephens of Milton was driving northbound on State Road 81 around 7 p.m. Sunday in a 2015 Chevy Malibu when she veered off the paved portion of the roadway. She overcorrected and began traveling in a northwestern direction, crossing the the center line [...]

Charles Manson, the hippie cult leader who became the hypnotic-eyed face of evil across America after orchestrating the gruesome murders of pregnant actress Sharon Tate and six others in Los Angeles during the summer of 1969, died Sunday after nearly a half-century in prison. He was 83.

Supporters of the proposed high school in the city were less than happy Monday when the Okaloosa County School Board voted to rescind its half-cent sales tax referendum.