Nancy Guthrie case: Sheriff releases ransom notes sent to Tucson station

Six months after Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her home, sheriffs in Pima County have released two ransom notes that were sent to a Tucson area television station in the aftermath of her disappearance.

Victim in firehouse hazing incident reaches settlement with Marion County

Kayne Stuart, who was beaten and waterboarded while filling in at Marion County Fire Rescue’s “Friendship Station" in December 2025, has now reached a settlement with the county.

F-35 crashes at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar; pilot ejects

An F-35 assigned to the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing crashed Friday morning at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, prompting an emergency response and sparking a brush fire.

Florida USPS carrier accused of stealing $2,600 winning lottery ticket, claiming prize: Officials

A USPS mail carrier in Florida has been arrested for allegedly stealing someone's winning lottery ticket and claiming the prize as their own, the Florida Lottery announced on Friday.

Data centers fuel debate as Florida communities push for restrictions

As demand for artificial intelligence and cloud computing grows, large-scale data centers are becoming the focus of a statewide debate over their impact on water, electricity and nearby communities.

Florida father, woman denied bond after 2-year-old allegedly dies from ingesting kratom, police say

A Florida couple is facing serious charges after a 2-year-old girl died from ingesting kratom pills in May, and investigators say neither adult sought emergency medical help as the child suffered.

NASA Mars rover finds ‘honeycomb’ patterns on red planet

NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has uncovered a mysterious "honeycomb" landscape unlike anything seen before on Mars. The discovery could unlock new clues about the red planet's past.

Cyclosporiasis outbreak: Florida cases up to 264; county-by-county breakdown

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating several outbreaks of Cyclosporiasis, an intestinal infection that can lead to frequent and watery diarrhea.

New Smyrna Beach embraces shark reputation while officials stress safety

New Smyrna Beach may be known as the "shark bite capital of the world," but that reputation has done little to deter the millions of visitors who swim, surf and fish along Volusia County's coastline each year.

Family calls Disney's Fort Wilderness home, living in RV year-round

A Georgia family has lived in an RV at Disney's Fort Wilderness for the past six years, making the campground their full-time home.