No drone found after NJ residents report crash
The drone drama in the NYC area is deepening. Here are the top headlines so far from Friday.
10-foot great white shark pinged off Florida Coast near Brevard County
OCEARCH data shows a 10-foot great white shark was pinged Friday off the coast of Florida near Brevard County.
Flagler County gearing up for record-breaking holiday boat parade
Deputies in Flagler County are preparing to ensure safety at Florida’s largest holiday boat parade, set for Sunday evening.
Country Thunder Florida refunds: Where are they?
Country Thunder Florida had to cancel its 2024 music festival after Hurricane Milton swept across the state and soaked the Osceola County venue where it was to be held.
Pulse Nightclub Memorial design moves closer to reality
Plans for a memorial honoring the victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting have advanced, with a committee narrowing the design to one option.
New details released in arrest of Florida realtor accused of stealing over $1.6M from couple
A Volusia County realtor is accused of orchestrating a scheme to steal over $1.6 million in property and funds from a sick client, authorities said.
TikTok denied request to halt potential US ban
If the app is not sold to an approved buyer by mid-January, it will be shut down.
‘Malcolm in the Middle’ returning with Frankie Muniz, Bryan Cranston
"Malcolm in the Middle" will be returning 25 years after the show’s debut, reuniting the original cast and creator.
Florida man attempted to drain more than $50K from 82-year-old woman, deputies say
Jiaan Cao was arrested for fraud Dec. 12 after attempting to scam an 82-year-old man out of more than $50,000, the Marion County Sheriff's Office says.
Multiple people injured after 2 airboats collide in Florida Everglades, authorities say
Authorities on Friday responded to a crash involving two airboats near Ochopee, Florida.
Family 'in shock' after man dies in Palm Bay construction accident involving steam roller
A Florida family is grieving the loss of its patriarch after a construction accident in Palm Bay.
University of Florida picks site for Jacksonville graduate campus: 'Bold vision'
The University of Florida on Thursday announced a site for a new Jacksonville campus that will offer graduate programs and include research on semiconductor technology.
John Morgan for Governor? Orlando attorney reportedly eyeing Florida's top job
Prominent Orlando attorney John Morgan reportedly said Florida needs a new major political party, and outlined how he would lead the state as governor.
Central Florida Capitol insurrectionists hoping for pardons, as promised by Trump
Hundreds of people are walking free today who couldn’t claim that same privilege yesterday.
Drivers on Florida's I-95 try to save victim trapped in burning car: 'We ran to the chaos'
Drivers tried to save a victim trapped in a burning car when a crash turned into a fire on I-95 in Brevard County.
Ocala Police launch long-term crackdown on speeding and aggressive driving
The Ocala Police Department, in partnership with the Florida Department of Transportation, has launched a high-visibility enforcement operation targeting speeding and aggressive driving within city limits.
Lakeland woman accused of threatening ‘evil’ insurance company: ‘Delay, deny, depose. You people are next’
A Lakeland woman who police say was upset over a denied insurance claim was arrested after police say she made threats against Blue Cross BlueShield.
Volusia deputies crack down on traffic violations in two-day operation, one driver reached 130 mph
A two-day traffic enforcement operation on Interstates 4 and 95 led to 180 traffic stops, resulting in 172 traffic citations, 24 warnings, 11 criminal citations, and 11 misdemeanor arrests, the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office reported Thursday.
Florida man accused of pocketing over $490K in presidential campaign website scheme
An Orlando man was arrested by the FBI on Wednesday for allegedly operating fake political fundraising websites and keeping the money for himself.
Debate over proposed Florida bear hunt plays out at FWC meeting
Florida could be inching toward another sanctioned bear hunt.