A Florida Thanksgiving: Make a Jamaican sorrel drink or cranberry sauce with the 'Florida cranberry'
The Florida cranberry, which is a relative of the hibiscus and okra, doesn’t look like a regular cranberry – but its tastes pretty similar and is the same color.
The Florida cranberry, which is a relative of the hibiscus and okra, doesn’t look like a regular cranberry – but its tastes pretty similar and is the same color.
TSA says it’s OK to pack a whole cooked turkey in your carry-on luggage
Bringing Thanksgiving dinner to your loved ones? The TSA has got you covered.
Bringing Thanksgiving dinner to your loved ones? The TSA has got you covered.
No chairs allowed until day of Lakeland Christmas parade
The yearly tradition of putting chairs out early for the Lakeland Christmas parade is officials a thing of the past. The city said no one can put chairs out until the day of the parade, Thursday, Dec. 5.
The yearly tradition of putting chairs out early for the Lakeland Christmas parade is officials a thing of the past. The city said no one can put chairs out until the day of the parade, Thursday, Dec. 5.
Thanksgiving hosts will spend $300 or more this year and most guests won’t chip in, survey finds
When it comes to cost, Thanksgiving dinner hosts will spend an average of $310.17, or about $31 per guest.
When it comes to cost, Thanksgiving dinner hosts will spend an average of $310.17, or about $31 per guest.
Tampa Chick-fil-A lights up yearly Christmas wonderland
We're used to long lines at the Chick-fil-A drive-thru, but at the location on Waters Avenue in Tampa, you can enjoy a dazzling light show while you wait.
We're used to long lines at the Chick-fil-A drive-thru, but at the location on Waters Avenue in Tampa, you can enjoy a dazzling light show while you wait.
Tropicana Field's Enchant Christmas kickoff event ruined by rain
The largest Christmas light maze in the world, Enchant Christmas, kicked off the countdown to its opening in St. Petersburg at Tropicana Field Tuesday, but the sneak peek lighting did not go as planned.
The largest Christmas light maze in the world, Enchant Christmas, kicked off the countdown to its opening in St. Petersburg at Tropicana Field Tuesday, but the sneak peek lighting did not go as planned.
‘The Muttcracker’: Ballerinas pose with shelter pets in magical holiday photo series
A photography project involving ballet dancers and shelter animals has helped the pets find forever homes.
A photography project involving ballet dancers and shelter animals has helped the pets find forever homes.
Target will offer Black Friday deals on Thanksgiving Day for second year in a row
For the second consecutive year, Target will start its Black Friday event on Thanksgiving Day.
For the second consecutive year, Target will start its Black Friday event on Thanksgiving Day.
'I'm not mad at you': 3-year-old boy's response to mom's Halloween candy prank goes viral
Jilliann Grouse recorded her son Rutledge's response after she told him that she ate all of his Halloween candy while he was asleep.
Jilliann Grouse recorded her son Rutledge's response after she told him that she ate all of his Halloween candy while he was asleep.
Go ahead, trim that tree! Research determined decades ago that decorating for Christmas early is good for you
While it seems holiday decorations go up earlier and earlier every year, research may prove that decorating early could actually be good for your mental health.
While it seems holiday decorations go up earlier and earlier every year, research may prove that decorating early could actually be good for your mental health.
Old Bay and twin crustaceans win Halloween with cute costumes
To round out this year’s Halloween-winning costumes, a sibling threesome is stealing hearts with their take on a classic crab boil.
To round out this year’s Halloween-winning costumes, a sibling threesome is stealing hearts with their take on a classic crab boil.
Some places to donate your leftover Halloween candy
Let’s face it, in many places across the country, it just wasn’t a good night for trick-or-treating on Thursday. But what to do with all that leftover candy?
Let’s face it, in many places across the country, it just wasn’t a good night for trick-or-treating on Thursday. But what to do with all that leftover candy?
Watch: Trick-or-treater puts candy in empty bowl outside Lakeland home
Parents encourage their kids to be polite while trick-or-treating on Halloween, but the parents of one Lakeland child can be proud of her considerate nature.
Parents encourage their kids to be polite while trick-or-treating on Halloween, but the parents of one Lakeland child can be proud of her considerate nature.
Montana boy's feathery handmade Big Bird costume is a hit on social media
A little boy’s homemade Big Bird costume is being praised for its detail and cuteness.
A little boy’s homemade Big Bird costume is being praised for its detail and cuteness.
Oregon man turns pumpkin carving hobby into Halloween art display
Halloween is a time for dressing up and eating candy, but for one Oregon man, it's also the perfect time to show off his amazing pumpkin carving skills.
Halloween is a time for dressing up and eating candy, but for one Oregon man, it's also the perfect time to show off his amazing pumpkin carving skills.
More than 10,000 zombies invade Key West for Fantasy Fest Zombie Bike Ride
A horde of the undead bicycled through Key West's Atlantic Ocean shoreline and streets as part of the island's annual Fantasy Fest Zombie Bike Ride. Organizers say more than 10,000 zombies came out for the event.
A horde of the undead bicycled through Key West's Atlantic Ocean shoreline and streets as part of the island's annual Fantasy Fest Zombie Bike Ride. Organizers say more than 10,000 zombies came out for the event.
The greatest pumpkin: Award-winning, 1,400-pound gourd brought from Ohio to Dunedin
If you thought the pumpkins in your Halloween display were impressive, we have bad news. You cannot compete with the award-winning giant pumpkin in a Dunedin family’s front yard.
If you thought the pumpkins in your Halloween display were impressive, we have bad news. You cannot compete with the award-winning giant pumpkin in a Dunedin family’s front yard.
THE CLAW: 2 daughters dressed up as toys inside claw machine in parents’ ‘most ambitious costume to date’
A Pennsylvania couple dressed their two daughters as toys inside a claw machine in their “most ambitious costume to date.”
A Pennsylvania couple dressed their two daughters as toys inside a claw machine in their “most ambitious costume to date.”
McKamey Manor: Haunted house requires 40-page waiver, offers patrons $20K if they can handle 10+ hours
Haunted Houses are a staple of spooky season, but one “extreme haunted experience” pushes people to their limits and requires patrons to sign a 40-page waiver, create a safe word and pass a physical exam.
Haunted Houses are a staple of spooky season, but one “extreme haunted experience” pushes people to their limits and requires patrons to sign a 40-page waiver, create a safe word and pass a physical exam.
Massive tank transformed into pumpkin for Halloween
This is a Halloween tradition sure to put a smile on your face. Smilin' Jack is a 3.3 million gallon tank in Wilmington, California.
This is a Halloween tradition sure to put a smile on your face. Smilin' Jack is a 3.3 million gallon tank in Wilmington, California.


















