Florida man

A Florida man reportedly taunted jaguars at the Jacksonville Zoo before being attacked when he put his arm inside an enclosure on Wednesday.

"Take your f**king China flu and shove it up your a**!" one of the men told the Delray Beach restaurant owner.

Hodge reportedly "slammed" the gator onto the ground before stepping on it twice. He also attempted to throw the gator onto the roof of a nearby business.

Police saw him "throw the alligator over his shoulder and then throw it down to the ground as if he were trying to injure the alligator."

"The defendant said he decided to burglarize homes to get money for college. He also said the devil kept tempting him to steal," read the arrest affidavit.

Nathan Yedinak, a 36-year-old resident of Ocala, was arrested on June 10 following an incident in which he threatened his neighbor. He then threatened his neighbor's son with a rifle, saying "You're going die today if you [expletive] with me."

The lurker, who was identified and arrested, had served two stints in Florida state prison on manslaughter and burglary charges.

A Florida man is standing trial on a felony animal cruelty charge for beating an iguana to death because it bit him on the arm.

A West Maui man said he was assaulted by a Florida man after telling the family they needed to wear masks while on vacation in Hawaii.

Police noted the "strong odor of an alcoholic beverage" on the father's breath when asking him about the alleged food fight.

The Florida woman was barely wearing anything on the multi-county, high speed chase that hit 110 mph, according to authorities.

The man was driving a 21-foot boat at a high rate of speed when he veered directly into a mangrove shoreline, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said.

The victim said that Potts called him an anti-lesbian slur before punching him in the mouth, leaving him with a hole in his lip and a head injury.

Police said in a statement that officers responding to a disturbance at a motel on Thursday afternoon when they stopped Xavier Javern Cummings, who managed to get into their unlocked car as the officers were questioning him.

In an alleged text message sent to a relative, Kelly wrote: "Inside White house [sic] via breaking in windows."

Bystanders rushed in, all of them wildly punching and kicking the ride operator in a melee that lasted about 30 seconds.

According to a press release from the Hernando County Sheriff's Office in Florida, on Sunday, authorities responded to a call of a stolen ambulance near the area of Port Court in Spring Hill.

Wild scenes of spring break partying emerged out of Miami Beach this weekend as city officials declared a "super spreader" state of emergency.

Stone said he was doing "informal research," though a search of his computer revealed no research papers or data gathered by Stone.

The waterfowl commonly cause disputes between neighbors, because of their destructiveness and potential disease spreading.

North Port man Jonathan Edward Day, 41, is accused of throwing the clubs from a work van at other moving vehicles.

The woman struck her sister with a Christmas cone after her sibling tried to diffuse an argument between the woman and her boyfriend.

It's no secret that Florida has lots of alligators, and that there's no shortage of golf courses there. Combined, it has the recipe to give "Florida Man" stories a whole new twist.

A Florida man is facing a combined prison sentence of more than 28 years after being convicted in two different murder-for-hire plots, the second of which was hatched against the federal judge and prosecutor who handled his first case.

A Florida man was arrested on Wednesday after allegedly threatening to kill GOP politicians including Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, along with other supporters of President Donald Trump.

The Florida governor discovered the unauthorized change when he went to vote in person on Monday, authorities said.

"Trump wants full credit for the economy he inherited and zero blame for the pandemic he ignored," former president Barack Obama said Saturday.

"His odds have improved in Florida from 6-4 to 11-10 and then in Pennsylvania, 100-30 to 9-5, all in 48 hours," a Betfair spokesperson said.

A Florida man reportedly said he arrived at Disney World heavily armed during a family vacation "because of the riots and civil unrest going on" at nearby Black Lives Matter protests.

Demare Barnes has been arrested for attempted murder less than a week after being freed from jail.