National Coffee Day: Where to find free java

National Coffee Day is here and coffee lovers everywhere can rejoice in some freebies around the Tampa Bay area on Tues. Sept. 29.

10-foot alligator wrangled on Venice beach

The call came in just like any other, but it quickly caught everyone's attention: An alligator was spotted swimming along the South Jetty in Venice.

Strong evidence Mars has streams of salt water in summertime

Scientists are reporting that Mars appears to have not only frozen water but flowing streams of salty water, at least in the summertime.

Monkey caught eating mail in Sanford

The Sanford Police Department had a busy morning after residents reported a monkey was eating their mail.

Meet the Boy who was Blessed by Pope Francis in Philadelphia

Before he could even leave the tarmac, the Holy Father asked his driver to stop the car. Pope Francis then exited his car to bless a young boy.

Residents say monkey on the loose in one Florida neighborhood

One Florida neighborhood is abuzz with rumors that a monkey is on the loose and roaming the streets. On Thursday, a woman said she saw the monkey on Agua Vista Street in DeBary. Then, on Friday morning, another woman said she spotted it crossing the road over on Sunrise Boulevard and Palm Road.

Starbucks Introduces Fall Inspired Latte

Starbucks announced today the addition of the Toasted Graham Latte to their seasonal menu.  This is their first new fall beverage in four years.

Teen fights off would-be robber with tire iron

Polk County deputies are crediting a 17-year-old with fighting off a dangerous would-be armed robber.

Deputies rescue kitten from sewer

A blue-eyed bundle of fur is now safe, thanks to a couple of Hillsborough County deputies.

Pope Francis wax figure causes stir in NYC

A wax figure of Pope Francis on display during Good Day NY, courtesy Madame Tussauds NY.

Oregon man hit with $2 million cellphone bill

An Oregon man was told he owes Verizon more than $2 million for a cellphone bill – and the fiasco could cost him his home.

See Pluto's 'heart' -- in color

The world was fascinated by the first-ever close-up pictures from Pluto earlier this year, but now we're getting a better look at the icy dwarf planet.  NASA has released a new color version of the New Horizon probe's iconic 'heart' photo.

McDonald's employee praised for act of kindness after photo goes viral

A Chicago McDonald’s employee who closed the register during the dinner rush to help a disabled customer is being praised by the fast food chain.

Publix deli fight witness: 'Nobody deserves to get beat up'

Many people believe Publix chicken is delicious, but it's probably not worth fighting over. Several customers filmed as a 59-year-old man was punched and kicked repeatedly in the deli of the Busch Boulevard grocery store last week.

Rare Supermoon eclipse this weekend

Get ready for a rare double feature this weekend, starring our very own moon.    A total lunar eclipse will share the stage with a so-called supermoon Sunday night or early Monday, depending where you are. That combination hasn't been seen since 1982 and won't happen again until 2033.    When a full or new moon makes its closest approach to Earth, that's a supermoon. Although still about 220,000 miles away, this full moon will look bigger and brighter than usual. In fact, it will be the closest

Python startles South Florida beachgoer

A Palm Beach County man got a slithery surprise while taking a walk on the beach earlier this week: A large Burmese python.

Are selfies more dangerous than sharks?

In a surprising study, Mashable reports more people have died in 2015 from taking "selfies" than shark attacks.