A Florida man is $1 million richer after playing the Gold Rush Limited scratch-off game, the Florida Lottery confirmed Friday.

A Florida woman is $1 million richer after purchasing a winning scratch-off ticket from a Publix supermarket in her hometown.

The Florida Highway Patrol says a 70-year-old woman ran over her 7-year-old granddaughter while dropping off family members at their home.

A 65-year-old man claimed his $1 million prize from the Florida Lottery this week after playing the new 500x THE CASH scratch-off game.

He's celebrating his recent engagement with a $1 million prize on a scratch-off ticket and plans to splurge on an electric toothbrush and "a good pair of flip flops."

Officials say a firefighting helicopter with four people on board has crashed near an airport in central Florida, killing at least one person.