Baby Wildebeest, Manatee Twins, Dancing Cops

Fishing in the streets, Tampa ranks in recreation, binge-eating bear and other stories from Florida Patch.

West Nile Virus, Tax-Free Shopping, WMD Arrest

Freedom for albino turtle, search for teens comes to an end, cop killer faces third death penalty and other stories from Florida Patch.

Piano Man Saga, Young Murderers Go Free, Dog Snatched From Gator

Lightning strike, binge-eating bear, ‘Muslim-Free Zone’ and other stories from Florida Patch.

Waterspout, Deadly Crash, Charming Local Towns

Search for missing boaters suspended, first day of school, faster gun permits and other stories from Florida Patch.

Blue Moon, Home Invasion Arrests, Publix Deliveries

Farting at the ballpark, free shrimp, wrong-way driver and other stories from Florida Patch.

Cop Killer's 4th Conviction, 'Muslim-Free Zone' Lawsuit, Deputy Suspended

59 job openings, grouper flips paddle boarder, dad charged in baby’s death and other stories from Florida Patch.

Barbecue Brouhaha, Albino Turtle, ISIL-Related WMD Arrest

Jail time for convicted duck killer, restaurant inspections, Manatee sheriff set to retire and other stories from Florida Patch.

Freedom for Youngest Convicted Murderers, Shark Bite, Bass Pro

Video prompts investigation into cop’s actions, the state’s top hospitals, old school hip-hop and other stories from Florida Patch.

Hungry Bear, Heroic Swimmer, Giant Job Fair

Sanctuary counties, restaurant report, manatees making waves and other stories from Florida Patch.

Bomb on the Beach, Sinkhole Eats Truck, 'Muslim-Free Zone'

Nude beach lightning strike, leprosy, one lucky dog and other stories from Florida Patch.

Flooding, World War II Explosive, New Lightning CEO

Arrest made in Downtown Disney rape case, sandbags, drive-through grocery stores and other stories from Florida Patch.

Sinkhole Eats Truck, Dog Rescued from Gator, Leprosy

Premium Outlets opening lineup, medical marijuana, lightning strikes nude beach and other stories from Florida Patch.

Lightning Deaths Up, Birdhouse Scare, Amazing Water Rescue

Binge-eating bear, cops respond to tweet for weed, free IKEA repair kits and other stories from Florida Patch.

'Muslim-Free Zone,' Manatees Making Waves, 2 Drownings

Restaurant report, job openings, body found on basketball court and other stories from Florida Patch.

800 Jobs, Bomb on the Beach, Sanctuary Counties

Security for guardsmen, federal government dependency, Vibrio vulnificus deaths and other stories from Florida Patch.

Coyotes in Florida, Hugs for Cops, Baby Wildebeest

84-year-old hero, misplaced manatee, Blue Angels flyby and other stories from Florida Patch.

Car Ransom, Land Shark, Magic Mushrooms

Trespassing gator, meth candy, weird towns and other stories from Florida Patch.

Good News for Piano Man, Snooty's Birthday, Private Island Sells

Beach advisories issued, free Rays tickets, federal building evacuated and other stories from Florida Patch.

Coyotes, Amazing Rescue, Grenade Found on Bridge

Misplaced manatee, mom said she ran ‘flop house,’ 41 jobs and other stories from Florida Patch.

Confederate Flags, Child Drowns at Disney, Rescuers Save Dog

Heroin overdoses, wrong-way driver, bank robbery suspect nabbed and other stories from Florida Patch.

40 Jobs, Restaurant Report, 3rd Arrest in Double Homicide

Churches targeted in burglary spree, your shots of the Sunshine State, man arrested in baby’s death and other stories from Florida Patch.

Gator Attacks Dog, Wildebeest Baby, Publix Coupon Scam

Arrests made in double homicide, job fair, pit bull bite leads to drug arrests and other stories from Florida Patch.

'Ugly' Dog, Dancing Cops, Tickets People Will Want

Taylor Swift, bittersweet reunion, new business opening and other stories from Florida Patch.

'Land Shark' Lawsuit, Weird Florid Towns, Trespassing Gator

Cat dispute, Confederate flag, prolific shoplifter arrested and other stories from Florida Patch.

West Nile Virus, Weird Florida Towns, Meth 'Candy'

Fundraiser for kids whose parents were killed, weekend weather, free Slurpees and other stories from Florida Patch.

Couple Killed With Kids at Home, Vibrio Vulnificus Deaths, Bush on Jobs

Piano man reunites with son, mushroom grow house shut down, your shots of the Bay area and other stories from Florida Patch.

Trespassing Gator, Hugs for Officers, Lunch for Homeless Man

Cosby out at Hollywood Studios, 52 job openings, inmate death and other stories from Florida Patch.

Cat Dispute, Piano Man Makeover, Dirty Dining

Pasco job fair, your shots of Tampa Bay, reward increased for capture of ‘turtle terrorists’ and other stories from Florida Patch.

'Sex on the Beach' Sentencing, Jumping Sturgeon, Grow House Fire

Workweek weather, Miami Marlins lawsuit, your shots of the Sunshine State and other stories from Florida Patch.

Bigfoot Sighting, 'Ironman' Delivers Bionic Arm, Dancing Owls

A winning proposal, Bryan Cranston, Hobbes the tiger goes on an adventure and other stories from Florida Patch.

Homeless Piano Man, Pirate Arrested, Shark Flips Kayak

Florida ranks worst in ‘everything,’ Shark Week returns, turtle terrorists and other stories from Florida Patch.

Fireworks, DUI Crackdowns, Homeless Piano Man

How to avoid shark attacks, local beach report, Sunshine State beauty and other stories from Florida Patch.

Tampa Bay Fireworks, Grilling Tips, Man Accused of Ransoming Car

#FloridaRocks, Shark Week around the corner, prostitution crackdown and other stories from Florida Patch.

Dirty Dining, 'Pirate' Arrested, Clearwater Waterspout

Bay area beauty, nearly two dozen drug arrests, state wants feds to keep hands off water and other stories from Florida Patch.

Rare Bacteria Claims 5th Life, Florida's the 'Worst,' 'Ugly' Dog

Teen accused of trying to blow up cop’s home, Warrior Run, Uber driver choked by passenger and other stories from Florida Patch.

Missing Manatees, Bay Area 'Ripe for Disaster,' Dancing Tirade

Surfing raccoon, black bear hunts, Vibrio vulnificus deaths and other stories from Florida Patch.

Snooty Breaks Record, Vibrio Vulnificus Deaths, Marriage Equality

Preaching sheriff, selfie-sticks at Disney, health insurance subsidies and other stories from Florida Patch.

LGBT Pride Parade, Same-Sex Marriage Ruling, Bass Pro Opening

4th Vibrio vulnificus death, Disney says no to selfie sticks, gun buyback and other stories from Florida Patch.

Bay Scallops, Pink Flamingos, Snooty the Manatee

Healthcare subsidies, BUI sweep, convicted cop killer's request denied and other stories from Florida Patch.

'Flesh-Eating' Bacteria Fatality, State Closes 4 Area Restaurants, 'Most Wanted' Fugitive Arrest

Car wreck kills two, Tampa Bay Lightning preseason schedule, bank robbery arrests and other stories from Florida Patch.