SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket with Starlink satellites into space from Florida

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida, carrying 21 Starlink satellites – including 13 with Direct-to-Cell capabilities – into low-Earth orbit on Wednesday night.

Deputies respond to Marion Oaks residence in response to possible link to shooting in Palatka

Authorities responded to a residence in Marion Oaks on Wednesday in response to reports that vehicle may have been located which was believed to be tied to a shooting in Palatka on Tuesday night.

Woman indicted on second-degree murder charge in alleged road rage shooting in Orlando

A Florida woman who allegedly shot and killed a man in a road rage incident has been indicted by an Orange County grand jury for second-degree murder and aggravated battery in connection with the December 2024 incident.

New Buc-ee's locations coming to Florida: Here's what we know

One of the most beloved gas station convenience store chains has plans to expand its reach across Florida. As the love for Buc-ee's continues to grow in the Sunshine State, several more locations are already in the works, including spots in St. Lucie County, Ocala and Leon County.

Florida man poses as immigration officer at Orlando apartments to check for undocumented residents: affidavit

A Florida man was arrested Monday for pretending to be a Homeland Security officer, seeking to make sure undocumented immigrants weren't illegally staying at a local apartment complex, authorities said.

Madeline Soto case: Remembering the 13-year-old one year later; accused killer preps for trial

Today marks one year since 13-year-old Maddie Soto first went missing. The teen's body was found only days later. Tributes from across the community are continuing to pour in for the young girl.

Rep. Byron Donalds announces run for Florida governor
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Rep. Byron Donalds has made it official that he will run for Florida governor in 2026. He made the announcement in an appearance on FOX News last Tuesday night. Donalds' announcement comes only a few days after an endorsement from President Donald Trump.

Battery smashes through woman's windshield on Florida Turnpike
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A woman says she is lucky to be alive after a large battery came flying though her car's windshield while she was driving on the Florida Turnpike. The battery hit the woman in the head, but she was able to quickly pull over and request help.

Florida lawmakers propose renaming 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' in new bills

Florida lawmakers have introduced bills to rename the "Gulf of Mexico" as the "Gulf of America" in compliance with President Donald Trump’s executive order.

Good Samaritans honored for rescuing teen in deadly Sumter County hit-and-run

A hit-and-run crash in Sumter County in January left 39-year-old Joel Law dead and his 16-year-old daughter, Bryleigh, seriously injured. Several bystanders rushed to help.

Rep. Donalds says he?s running for Florida governor
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Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., announced plans to run for Florida governor next year during an interview on Fox News' "Hannity" Tuesday night.

Orlando weather: Clear skies tonight, warm weekend ahead

The clouds, drizzle and mist are clearing, and the sky will become clear by this evening in all of Central Florida. 

Gabby Petito case: Brian Laundrie's sister estranged from family amid explosive new docuseries

Brian Laundrie's sister says she hasn't spoken to her parents in two years amid fallout from a new docuseries that reveals text messages between her and her mom that shows them joking about how police let Gabby Petito's killer slip out under their nose before ultimately killing himself in a park nearby.