Dengue Death Confirmed | Charter Boat Finds Military Drone | Debate Series Returns: FL Weekend

We've rounded up the Patch stories you may have missed in Florida over the weekend to prepare you for the week ahead.

Fishing Charter Found U.S. Military Drone In FL Waters

A fishing charter in the Panhandle found a lost U.S. military drone floating in FL waters.

The Third Place's Community Debate Returns To St. Pete

The Third Place, which focuses on community conversation and connection, will host a St. Pete debate about FL's Amendment 3.

FL’s 1st Dengue Fever Death Confirmed By Health Officials

The FL Department of Health confirmed the first dengue fever death this year. It’s the first dengue death in Tampa Bay in nearly a century.

Man Drowns Off Anna Maria Island, Manatee County Sheriff Says

A man drowned after a wave pulled him underwater while swimming off Anna Maria Island, the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office said.

Emu Takes A Stroll On FL Highway, Prompting An Unusual Rescue

An emu wandered onto Polk Parkway before Florida troopers corralled the flightless bird to safety.