FLORIDA

The ex-boyfriend of a Florida mother found in a shallow grave inside an Alabama barn was extradited Thursday for allegedly abusing her corpse.

The woman said she was in an altercation with the child's father when the pill fell from his possession and the child ingested it.

A growing number of Florida residents have become infected with a flesh-eating bacteria following the devastation caused by Hurricane Ian.

Spirit Airlines shareholders approved the $3.8 billion merger with JetBlue on Wednesday.

The age, gender and identity of the victim were not immediately released.

The sunshine state has recorded 65 infections and a total of 11 deaths from the illness so far this year.

The plane was suspected to have suffered an engine failure mid-air.

A Florida bodybuilder is charged with murdering ex-wife Katie Baunach after detectives discovered her remains in a burn pile in his backyard.

The Supreme Court rejected former President Donald Trump's request to intervene in his case stemming from an alleged mishandling of documents.

Officials said "the fragments of a human mandible with an intact tooth in a fresh burn pile" were found on the man's property.

Kimberly Heath, 45, was charged with murder after the police found the victim with a gunshot wound and pronounced him dead at the spot.

"Mental health is not a game," officials said as they urged people to pay more attention to children's wellbeing.

These images are a heartbreaking reminder of what Florida and its people had to endured during the storm and even after that.

"Here is a case of a domestic situation turning violent, putting a 1-year-old child and innocent drivers in danger," said Flagler County Sheriff.

The woman bought a dagger-style knife set off of Amazon and hid it for weeks before finally stabbing her sister.

"These are young kids," an official said. "They're inexperienced drivers, no drivers licenses, driving at 3:30 in the morning, 80 mph ..."

The cemetery saw flooding of this magnitude twice in the past two years.

The emotional wife said she felt like a "coward" for hiding under the table and not being by her husband's side.

Hurricane Ian pounds Florida as a monster storm

The North Perry Airport in Pembroke Pines was struck by a tornado and suffered significant damage.

Residents of Florida's Gulf Coast boarded up their homes, packed up their vehicles and headed for higher ground Tuesday as Hurricane Ian approached threatening to bring a deadly storm surge and more than a foot of rain to some areas.