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TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Floridians may be tempted to partake in 4/20 festivities, but to be blunt, the consumption of cannabis is still illegal for most people in the Sunshine State. Despite a continued push from pot advocates to remove the plant’s status as a Schedule I drug, President Joe Biden has yet to compel […]

An attorney asked a federal appeals court on Friday to block a controversial Florida law signed last year that restricts Chinese citizens from buying real estate in much of the state, calling it discriminatory and a violation of the federal government’s supremacy in deciding foreign affairs. Attorney Ashley Gorski, representing four Chinese nationals who live

NEW YORK (WPIX) — A man set himself on fire outside the courthouse where former President Donald Trump was on trial Friday. The man could be seen lying on the ground outside at a park across the street from the Manhattan courthouse. People rushed over to douse him with a fire extinguisher and try to

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — After making history in 2020, Florida native Caleb Dressel is ready to compete in the Summer Games in Paris. The 27-year-old swimmer, who grew up outside of Jacksonville, won five Olympic gold medals in Tokyo in front of empty stands, when the world was still in the throes of the pandemic.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A man accused of exposing himself to women at a Florida Walmart was caught on camera getting tackled by deputies at the entrance to the store after leading them on a brief foot chase. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Fort Myers Walmart, located at 14821 Six Mile Cypress

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission caught one of the heaviest Burmese pythons ever recorded. The python was caught in the Everglades Francis S. Taylor WMA by Kurt Cox. Horrifying video shows group ripping bear cubs from tree, taking pictures with them According to their data, this massive snake weighed

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Great Wolf Lodge is coming to Florida for the first time this fall, and on Thursday, the resort released new images, giving guests an inside look at the highly anticipated indoor water park. While the park shared updates on the resort’s 92,000-square-foot water park in February, Great Wolf Lodge released new

(NEXSTAR) – The men’s 3×3 basketball team will have its first chance to capture gold for the U.S. this year and Canyon Barry has a unique shot that helps in the clutch moments. “I’m a big math/science guy,” Canyon said. “The science behind the underhand free throw is very sound.” Barry called the style a

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (WFLA) — A school bus driver is being hailed a hero for her efforts to keep kids safe when the bus got caught in the crossfire of a shooting. “All I know is to get down and save my babies. I had 30 babies on there,” the driver, Carole Houston, told WTLV. DeSantis

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Olympic Games Paris 2024 are only 100 days away, and two University of Tampa swimmers are prepping for the Olympic Team Trials. One of those swimmers, Jacob Hamlin from Orlando, is competing for a spot on Team USA in the 200M and 800M freestyles. The University of Tampa swimmer is