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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — A bill that would designate the flamingo as Florida’s state bird breezed through the House of Representatives on Wednesday. In a near-unanimous vote, the House passed HB-11, ...

The Florida House has passed a bill to make the American flamingo the official state bird. Florida's current state bird, the mockingbird, is also the state bird for 4 other states. The bill also ...

DAVIE, Fla. — Flamingo Gardens, a botanical garden and wildlife sanctuary in Davie, welcomed a new resident. Miranda DePalma, a wildlife supervisor at Flamingo Gardens, introduced “Sabal,” a ...

The flamingo has been a key component of the Florida Lottery's branding since 1988. Legistators are considering the flamingo to replace the mockingbird as Florida's state bird for the third year in a ...

The Florida House voted to make the American flamingo the new state bird, replacing the mockingbird. The bill, which also designates the scrub jay as the state songbird, now moves to the state Senate ...

GAINESVILLE – Florida’s House voted late Wednesday to establish the American flamingo as the new state bird, a step toward knocking the mockingbird off its perch after nearly a century. It wasn’t ...

When children are removed from dangerous or unstable homes, they often arrive at emergency shelters with little more than the clothes they are wearing. Pentagon names Florida man among service members ...

WELCOME BACK ON THIS WEDNESDAY. LET’S GET RIGHT TO OUR NEWS TO GO. WE BEGIN AT THE CASEY CENTER WHERE THE BOYS STATE WRESTLING TOURNAMENT STARTS TODAY. OLIVIA. IT’S GOING TO BE FOUR BUSY DAYS IT SURE ...

Big Bad Brody King stood in one corner, long gray-streaked beard jutting out, all hulking muscle and tattoos above his barbed-wire logo trunks. In the other corner, hair combed neatly back and beard ...

Penn State wrestling can begin preparing for another potentially epic postseason ride. The No. 1 Nittany Lions (14-0) and coach Cael Sanderson only have their annual Senior Day meet against a ...