A baby survived in a capsized boat in Florida for nearly an hour as her family tried frantically to save her.

A woman who once starred on a reality show about older pregnant women has been charged over the incident. WARNING: Graphic Content.

Shortly after posting a pic of herself at the Grand Canyon, a woman fell to her death at the famous tourist attraction.

A Florida man has spotted what he believes to be an alligator in a tree.

With few cancellations so far, the city still is working on a plan to reassure visitors.

This is the 2-year-old boy whose body was recovered from a lagoon at the Walt Disney World resort in Orlando after he was snatched by an alligator.

The body of toddler snatched by alligator at Disney resort has been found, says a source close to the investigation.

Orlando gunman Omar Mateen's wife knew he was planning a mass shooting and drove him to Pulse nightclub and other target scenes.

Jeannette McCoy was in a funk after a bad breakup and wanted to cheer herself up with a night out.

Orlando police have revealed chilling details about the final moments inside Pulse nightclub before the SWAT team entered and took down the gunman.

President Obama said the gunman who opened fire in a nightclub here on Sunday appeared to be motivated by extremist propaganda online.

The American Embassy is flying its flag half mast as a show of respect to those who have lost their lives or been injured in the Orlando shooting.

The Orlando Police Department has posted a moving email from the Chief of Police to all staff in the force. Read it in full here.

Visit the Wizarding World of Harry Potter - before they open one in California next year.

There are reports three people have died and at least one more is seriously injured in a second mass-shooting in the US today.

Miami, America's subtropical paradise, is awash with surreal but intriguing contradictions - and is all the more enjoyable for it, says Gareth Wyn Davies.

The Florida city of Orlando has more options than you'd think, writes Megan Singleton.

The Florida city of Orlando is much more than a theme park wonderland, discovers Tim Lamb.

Ryan Hooper samples both sedate and adventurous activities during a week in the Sunshine State.

Westlake Boys' High School's new cork and rubber-based FieldTurf NZ artificial turf is one of the first to be installed in New Zealand and the recent opening event was a fitting tribute to mark the celebration of this milestone in Westlake sporting histor

The man cleared of murdering unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin has been arrested on suspicion of domestic violence.

The police shooting of an unarmed black man has sparked another potential flashpoint in the United States.

A 90-year-old man has vowed to continue feeding homeless people in a Florida town, despite being threatened with jail for doing so.

Walking along a cobbled alley, I come a across a Victorian pet shop with a huge snake in the window.

A New Zealander has given evidence in the Florida trial of a man who allegedly forced women into becoming high-end prostitutes.

A Jamaican man accused of being a violent pimp who forced women into prostitution in Australia will face trial in a Miami, Florida, court.

Grant Bradley gets a lift at a museum that celebrates the right stuff.

Pass the tissues 'cos the waterworks at this wedding are real deep, says Kevin Pilley.

When five-month old Sebastian stopped breathing on a highway in the US state of Florida on Thursday, his desperate aunt pulled over and screamed for help.

In a dramatic U-turn, driving charges against Justin Bieber have been dropped, as the star's lawyers investigate whether police 'exaggerated' speeding claims.