Florida man smashed through Orlando airport fencing, drove across runways, taxiways: affidavit

A 37-year-old Florida man is accused of driving through a fence at Orlando International Airport and across several runways and tarmacs before being detained by airport employees, according to online court records.

Map: States with the best and worst tippers in 2024

Overall, tips remained generally flat compared to the same time last year. Here's why that's good news for restaurant workers.

Disney trips lead to debt for almost 50% of parents with young children, study finds

The trip of a lifetime to a Disney theme park has turned into a financial nightmare for many U.S. parents, especially those with young kids, according to a new study.

Pulse Remembrance 2024: Somber day of reflection on 8th anniversary of mass shooting

Community members, along with the families of the victims and survivors of the Pulse nightclub shooting, reunited for the Pulse Remembrance Ceremony on Wednesday evening – commemorating the tragedy's eighth anniversary. The ceremony highlighted the need for a permanent memorial to be placed at the site of one of the country’s deadliest mass shootings.

Boeing Starliner: New leak delays astronaut undocking from space station

NASA and Boeing's teams are working through several issues with the Starliner spacecraft before it can undock from the space station and return astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams back to Earth.

Universal Orlando expands Epic Universe acreage, nearly doubling original size

Universal's Epic Universe is getting even bigger. Universal Orlando updated its original plans to include more than 1,300 additional acres for that park, and it hasn't even opened yet. The original park will sit on 700 acres.

DeSantis slams ruling overturning Florida law on gender-affirming care

Gov. Ron DeSantis said the state will appeal a ruling by a federal judge invalidating much of a Florida law that banned minors from receiving gender-affirming care and placed restrictions on adults seeking such treatment.

DeSantis declares state of emergency after torrential rain leaves South Florida roads underwater

Heavy rainfall across South Florida has left streets underwater and cars abandoned, prompting Governor Ron DeSantis to declare a state of emergency for Broward, Collier, Lee, Miami-Dade, and Sarasota counties.

Jerry West: From LeBron James to Michael Jordan, tributes pour in for late NBA legend

LeBron James, Michael Jordan, Pau Gasol, Dwyane Wade and Alex Rodriguez were just some of the current and retired athletes who took to social media to honor NBA icon Jerry West.

50 percent of Americans saving for college don't know about a 529 savings plan: survey

Despite the many advantages 529 savings plans provide, many Americans are not using them as part of the education saving strategy, a recent Edward Jones survey said.

Joey Chestnut to face off with Takeru Kobayashi in Netflix Live event

Competitive eating fans won't have to miss out on Bay Area native Joey Chestnut's skills this year after all. Netflix announced he will be facing off in a competition on its live platform.

NBA icon Jerry West dead at 86

NBA legend Jerry West, the man who inspired the league's logo, passed away at the age of 86.