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Marion County fourth-grader honored for saving choking classmate

Marion County fourth-grader honored for saving choking classmate

Marion County fourth-grader honored for saving choking classmate

A Marion County fourth-grader is being honored for helping to save a classmate who was choking during lunch at Emerald Shores Elementary School.

August 26, 2026 9:37pm EDT

Man accused of crashing into Sumter County school bus while fleeing deputy held without bond

Man accused of crashing into Sumter County school bus while fleeing deputy held without bond

Man accused of crashing into Sumter County school bus while fleeing deputy held without bond

August 26, 2026 9:13pm EDT

Miley Cyrus remembers godmother Dolly Parton: 'I will always love her’

Miley Cyrus remembers godmother Dolly Parton: 'I will always love her’

Miley Cyrus remembers godmother Dolly Parton: 'I will always love her’

August 26, 2026 5:23pm EDT

SpaceX to build new Starship spaceport in Louisiana

SpaceX to build new Starship spaceport in Louisiana

SpaceX to build new Starship spaceport in Louisiana

August 26, 2026 5:15pm EDT

Kia recalls more than 21,000 EV9 SUVs over child airbag injury risk

Kia recalls more than 21,000 EV9 SUVs over child airbag injury risk

Kia recalls more than 21,000 EV9 SUVs over child airbag injury risk

August 26, 2026 5:04pm EDT

SpaceX ends Falcon 9 Starlink launches from Florida as Starship era begins

SpaceX ends Falcon 9 Starlink launches from Florida as Starship era begins

SpaceX ends Falcon 9 Starlink launches from Florida as Starship era begins

August 26, 2026 12:04am EDT

Dog stuck in Tampa storm drain rescued, recovering from health issues, Hillsborough officials say

Dog stuck in Tampa storm drain rescued, recovering from health issues, Hillsborough officials say

Dog stuck in Tampa storm drain rescued, recovering from health issues, Hillsborough officials say

August 25, 2026 10:51pm EDT

Byron Donalds picks state Sen. Bryan Avila as running mate in Florida governor’s race

Byron Donalds picks state Sen. Bryan Avila as running mate in Florida governor’s race

Byron Donalds picks state Sen. Bryan Avila as running mate in Florida governor’s race

August 25, 2026 10:44pm EDT

Atlantic’s next tropical storm will be named ‘Dolly,’ but that’s a coincidence

Atlantic’s next tropical storm will be named ‘Dolly,’ but that’s a coincidence

Atlantic’s next tropical storm will be named ‘Dolly,’ but that’s a coincidence

August 25, 2026 10:38pm EDT

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Takeaways from Florida 2026 primary election

Takeaways from Florida 2026 primary election

Takeaways from Florida 2026 primary election

FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with UCF Lecturer John Hanley about the outcomes of the Florida Primaries.

August 19, 2026 12:51pm EDT

Trump labels Strait of Hormuz 'new' U.S. territory

Trump labels Strait of Hormuz 'new' U.S. territory

Trump labels Strait of Hormuz 'new' U.S. territory

August 18, 2026 1:50pm EDT

Monday morning quarterbacking returns: takeaways from week zero

Monday morning quarterbacking returns: takeaways from week zero

Monday morning quarterbacking returns: takeaways from week zero

August 17, 2026 1:04pm EDT

Alex Vindman discusses campaign for U.S Senate

Alex Vindman discusses campaign for U.S Senate

Alex Vindman discusses campaign for U.S Senate

August 17, 2026 12:18pm EDT

Are foldable iPhones on the way?

Are foldable iPhones on the way?

Are foldable iPhones on the way?

August 11, 2026 1:55pm EDT

Spooky season begins at the theme parks

Spooky season begins at the theme parks

Spooky season begins at the theme parks

August 4, 2026 12:18pm EDT

Money

Here's when Social Security COLA update is expected to be announced

Here's when Social Security COLA update is expected to be announced

Here's when Social Security COLA update is expected to be announced

Here's how much it costs to live comfortably in your state for 2026

Here's how much it costs to live comfortably in your state for 2026

Here's how much it costs to live comfortably in your state for 2026

Study reveals average lifetime tax costs by state: How much are you paying?

Study reveals average lifetime tax costs by state: How much are you paying?

Study reveals average lifetime tax costs by state: How much are you paying?

US pauses 50% tariffs on Canadian imports after last-minute deal

US pauses 50% tariffs on Canadian imports after last-minute deal

US pauses 50% tariffs on Canadian imports after last-minute deal

A historic shortage is squeezing an American dinner staple and relief could be years away

A historic shortage is squeezing an American dinner staple and relief could be years away

A historic shortage is squeezing an American dinner staple and relief could be years away

Roughly 23 million Americans trapped in jobs they want to leave over one costly fear

Roughly 23 million Americans trapped in jobs they want to leave over one costly fear

Roughly 23 million Americans trapped in jobs they want to leave over one costly fear

Entertainment

Miley Cyrus remembers godmother Dolly Parton: 'I will always love her’

Miley Cyrus remembers godmother Dolly Parton: 'I will always love her’

Miley Cyrus remembers godmother Dolly Parton: 'I will always love her’

Miley Cyrus opened up Wednesday about the heartbreaking loss of her godmother, Dolly Parton.

August 26, 2026 5:23pm EDT

Atlantic’s next tropical storm will be named ‘Dolly,’ but that’s a coincidence

Atlantic’s next tropical storm will be named ‘Dolly,’ but that’s a coincidence

Atlantic’s next tropical storm will be named ‘Dolly,’ but that’s a coincidence

August 25, 2026 10:38pm EDT

Dolly Parton, music icon, dies at 80 following 'brief battle with cancer'

Dolly Parton, music icon, dies at 80 following 'brief battle with cancer'

Dolly Parton, music icon, dies at 80 following 'brief battle with cancer'

August 25, 2026 8:30pm EDT

Dolly Parton's philanthropy will leave a long-lasting legacy

Dolly Parton's philanthropy will leave a long-lasting legacy

Dolly Parton's philanthropy will leave a long-lasting legacy

August 25, 2026 5:20pm EDT

Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year

Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year

Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year

August 25, 2026 3:22pm EDT

Dolly Parton’s ‘Life of Many Colors Museum’ and ‘Song Teller Hotel’ set to open this fall in Nashville

Dolly Parton’s ‘Life of Many Colors Museum’ and ‘Song Teller Hotel’ set to open this fall in Nashville

Dolly Parton’s ‘Life of Many Colors Museum’ and ‘Song Teller Hotel’ set to open this fall in Nashville

August 25, 2026 12:40pm EDT

Viral Stories

Video: Small fire sparks at Disney World's 'it's a small world' after portable charger ignites

Video: Small fire sparks at Disney World's 'it's a small world' after portable charger ignites

Video: Small fire sparks at Disney World's 'it's a small world' after portable charger ignites

Texas homeowner finds gator on porch, instead of delivery

Texas homeowner finds gator on porch, instead of delivery

Texas homeowner finds gator on porch, instead of delivery

VIDEO: Florida teens drive lawn mower into Target for social media stunt

VIDEO: Florida teens drive lawn mower into Target for social media stunt

VIDEO: Florida teens drive lawn mower into Target for social media stunt

Wrestling coach becomes athlete's legal guardian

Wrestling coach becomes athlete's legal guardian

Wrestling coach becomes athlete's legal guardian

DeBary school surprises classmate with positive sticky notes

DeBary school surprises classmate with positive sticky notes

DeBary school surprises classmate with positive sticky notes

Meet Florida teacher behind viral 'Kindness Squad'

Meet Florida teacher behind viral 'Kindness Squad'

Meet Florida teacher behind viral 'Kindness Squad'