Police officers attend boy's 5th grade graduation in place of fallen father

(FOX NEWS) -- Officers with the Boynton Beach Police Department in Florida attended a young boy’s 5th grade graduation ceremony in place of his father, a former police officer with the department who died of a heart attack in 2016.

Mesquite student posts touching tribute after mom passes away

A graduating senior in Mesquite is getting a lot of attention for a heartwarming message about her late mother.

Couple sues McDonald's over paying for cheese

One of McDonald's signature sandwiches is at the center of a lawsuit and the plaintiffs say they have a legitimate "beef" with the fast food giant.

Baby severely injured in softball accident breathing on her own

(FOX NEWS) -- The 2-month-old baby who was severely injured in a softball accident earlier this month is breathing on her own for the first time in weeks. McKenna Hovenga’s great-aunt, who has been keeping the infant’s hundreds of thousands of supporters updated on the “Healing for McKenna” Facebook page, said the progress is “huge.”

Someone wrote 'Free' on a dog, then abandoned it

A dog was abandoned in Ohio by someone who wrote messages all over its body. The messages were things like "Free" and "Good Home Only."

Unexpected airport arrival: Dog gives birth at Tampa International

It’s not exactly airmail, but a very special delivery just wrapped up at Tampa International Airport. A passenger’s service dog gave birth to eight puppies in the middle of the concourse.

President Trump cancels North Korean summit with Kim Jong Un, citing 'tremendous anger'

President Donald Trump abruptly canceled his summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un Thursday, blaming 'tremendous anger and open hostility' by Pyongyang and abandoning for now a meeting that held the promise of a historic peace deal but also the risk of diplomatic meltdown.

Stand or stay out of sight: NFL takes on anthem protesters

NFL owners approved a new policy Wednesday aimed at quelling the firestorm over national anthem protests sparked by Colin Kaepernick and polarized by President Trump, permitting players to stay in the locker room during the "The Star-Spangled Banner" but requiring them to stand if they come to the field.

After fumbled first date, New Port Richey man puts apology signs all over town

After their first date went horribly wrong, a Pasco County man made an attempt to salvage the situation by putting up apology signs all over town. The signs, which simply said "I'm sorry Lisa," confused just about everyone in New Port Richey, but on Tuesday the man behind the campaign revealed the truth to FOX 13 News.

Timelapse captures glow emitting from Kilauea Volcano

Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano emitted a dramatic glow overnight from May 21-22, as captured in a Gemini Observatory timelapse.

Inside NBA star's $28-million Shaq-sized Florida mansion

The next owner of this Central Florida home will have some big shoes to fill – and an even bigger closet to keep them in.  NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal has put his Windermere mansion on the market, and the 31,000-square-foot waterfront home can be yours for a cool $28 million.

Charges increased for woman smiling in mugshot

It's a mug shot that's gotten international attention for the wrong reasons. It shows an Ocala woman smiling ear to ear, hours after troopers say she caused a crash while driving under the influence.

Royal Wedding: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle wed in Windsor

The son of British royalty and the daughter of middle-class Americans wed Saturday in a service that reflected Prince Harry's royal heritage, Meghan Markle's biracial roots and the pair's shared commitment to putting a more diverse, modern face on the monarchy.

Baboon escapes from crate at San Antonio airport

The phrase "monkeying around" has new meaning after a baboon escaped from its cage Monday afternoon at San Antonio International Airport, KABB reports.

Cursing men jailed for interrupting street performance

A profanity-spewing pair of Florida men interrupted a Friday night street performance and ended up behind bars, police say.

2 stingray pups born at Brevard zoo

A southern stingray has given birth to two pups at a Florida zoo.

Smart parrot controls smart devices

This story may have you feeling dumber than a bird.  That’s because a parrot in Orlando has mastered the use of Alexa and Google Home.