UCF breaks ground on new Roth Tower at FBC Mortgage Stadium
The University of Central Florida on Thursday officially broke ground on the Roth Tower at FBC Mortgage Stadium this week.
The University of Central Florida on Thursday officially broke ground on the Roth Tower at FBC Mortgage Stadium this week.
Inmate dies from shooting at Coleman Federal Prison in Florida
A Florida inmate at a federal prison in Coleman died in October after being shot inside the high-security prison, authorities and family members confirmed.
A Florida inmate at a federal prison in Coleman died in October after being shot inside the high-security prison, authorities and family members confirmed.
Michael Montgomery convicted of first-degree murder in 2023 Ocala shooting
A jury convicted Michael Montgomery Jr., 48, of first-degree murder with a firearm in the 2023 killing of Wayne Barlow in Ocala.
A jury convicted Michael Montgomery Jr., 48, of first-degree murder with a firearm in the 2023 killing of Wayne Barlow in Ocala.
Lawmakers call for environmental review of Blue Origin wastewater permit in Indian River Lagoon
Florida lawmakers are calling for an environmental review before Blue Origin’s permit to discharge rocket wastewater into the Indian River Lagoon is renewed.
Florida lawmakers are calling for an environmental review before Blue Origin’s permit to discharge rocket wastewater into the Indian River Lagoon is renewed.
Kevin Rodriguez Zavala: Medical Examiner releases detailed report in Stardust Racers death
The Orange County Medical Examiner ruled Kevin Rodriguez Zavala’s death on a Universal roller coaster an accident caused by blunt-force injuries.
The Orange County Medical Examiner ruled Kevin Rodriguez Zavala’s death on a Universal roller coaster an accident caused by blunt-force injuries.
Florida teen demanded sex, threatened to release nude photos if girls rejected him, officials say
An 18-year-old Orange County man has been arrested under suspicion of threatening, manipulating and attacking multiple teenage girls.
An 18-year-old Orange County man has been arrested under suspicion of threatening, manipulating and attacking multiple teenage girls.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia heading back to Maryland after judge orders his release from ICE custody
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been released from ICE custody after a federal judge in Maryland granted the order amid his legal fight over deportation.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been released from ICE custody after a federal judge in Maryland granted the order amid his legal fight over deportation.
Aptera to bring solar-powered 3-wheeled cars to Florida in 2026
California-based Aptera, the first mass producer of solar electric vehicles, plans to bring its three-wheeled cars to Florida in 2026, offering drivers a vehicle that runs primarily on solar power.
California-based Aptera, the first mass producer of solar electric vehicles, plans to bring its three-wheeled cars to Florida in 2026, offering drivers a vehicle that runs primarily on solar power.
Yaya Alert System: Bill would create real-time alerts for schools during threats
Florida lawmakers are considering a proposal that would require real-time alerts to schools, child-care centers and nearby residents when law enforcement identifies an “imminent threat," a measure its sponsors say could save lives.
Florida lawmakers are considering a proposal that would require real-time alerts to schools, child-care centers and nearby residents when law enforcement identifies an “imminent threat," a measure its sponsors say could save lives.
Florida, Texas sue FDA over long-standing approval of abortion drug mifepristone
Two Republican-led states are challenging more than two decades of federal decisions that allowed mifepristone to be approved, regulated and shipped by mail.
Two Republican-led states are challenging more than two decades of federal decisions that allowed mifepristone to be approved, regulated and shipped by mail.
Disney Ultimate Toy Drive brings holiday cheer to Central Florida families
Disney cast members and U.S. Marines are working side by side this week to sort thousands of donated gifts for the Disney Ultimate Toy Drive, an annual effort supporting Toys for Tots and families in need across Central Florida.
Disney cast members and U.S. Marines are working side by side this week to sort thousands of donated gifts for the Disney Ultimate Toy Drive, an annual effort supporting Toys for Tots and families in need across Central Florida.
Florida nurse, pastor rushed to help after plane crashes into car on I-95: 'I started praying'
Moments after a small plane made an emergency landing on Florida's Interstate 95 and seemingly landed on top of a driving vehicle, people rushed across busy traffic lanes to help anyway they could.
Moments after a small plane made an emergency landing on Florida's Interstate 95 and seemingly landed on top of a driving vehicle, people rushed across busy traffic lanes to help anyway they could.
Florida Strawberry Festival concert tickets go on sale: Details, pricing
The 2026 lineup includes Dierks Bentley, Lauren Daigle, Lonestar, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts and The Offspring.
The 2026 lineup includes Dierks Bentley, Lauren Daigle, Lonestar, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts and The Offspring.
Lawsuit filed against Circle K Stores claims death of Edgewater Police officer was 'preventable'
A family is suing Circle K Stores, claiming the death of an Edgewater Police officer at a gas station in September was preventable.
A family is suing Circle K Stores, claiming the death of an Edgewater Police officer at a gas station in September was preventable.
911 calls from I-95 plane crash in Brevard County released: 'It was pretty scary'
A small plane struck a car as it was making an emergency landing on Interstate 95 in Brevard County on Monday evening, according to authorities.
A small plane struck a car as it was making an emergency landing on Interstate 95 in Brevard County on Monday evening, according to authorities.
Woman urges hit-and-run driver to come forward after crash kills her dog
A Satellite Beach woman says a maroon SUV hit her and her two dogs before fleeing, killing one of the pets.
A Satellite Beach woman says a maroon SUV hit her and her two dogs before fleeing, killing one of the pets.
Jaylen Edgar to be tried as adult in 2024 Orlando Halloween mass shooting
A teenager charged in a deadly mass shooting in Orlando will be tried as an adult, with his murder trial set to begin Jan. 12.
A teenager charged in a deadly mass shooting in Orlando will be tried as an adult, with his murder trial set to begin Jan. 12.
Deputies hold baby shower for jailed expectant mother as part of rehabilitation effort
Flagler County deputies held a surprise baby shower for an inmate in the jail’s SMART rehabilitation program, buying essentials with their own money.
Flagler County deputies held a surprise baby shower for an inmate in the jail’s SMART rehabilitation program, buying essentials with their own money.
Boy, 13, to be tried as adult in deadly Brevard County shooting
A 13-year-old boy will be tried as an adult after a grand jury indicted him on a charge of first-degree felony murder in the shooting death of a man in Cocoa during what prosecutors say was a botched robbery last month.
A 13-year-old boy will be tried as an adult after a grand jury indicted him on a charge of first-degree felony murder in the shooting death of a man in Cocoa during what prosecutors say was a botched robbery last month.
New Florida license plate law: What's OK and not OK?
After a new Florida law – banning anything that blocks or alters a vehicle's driver's license plate – went into effect, officials are clearing up what license plate frames would lead to fines or jail time.
After a new Florida law – banning anything that blocks or alters a vehicle's driver's license plate – went into effect, officials are clearing up what license plate frames would lead to fines or jail time.



















