Powerball drawing tonight worth estimated $645 million

The new jackpot is the second to surpass $600 million this year after no one won the top prize in this weekend’s drawing.

News Fuse: More Floridians want to stop drinking
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Florida ranked as No. 1 for the having the most eager people interested in getting sober on Google.

Trial date set for Stephan Sterns
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A trial date has been set for Stephan Sterns, the prime suspect in the death of 13-year-old Madeline Soto from Florida.

Disney grant helps UCF non-profit Limbitless Solutions build bionic limbs for kids

Imagine being a kid and getting to design your own bionic arm, complete with colors and patterns of your choice. That's the magic happening at a research lab on the University of Central Florida campus.

Sarasota dog groomer arrested for animal abuse and cruelty

A dog groomer in Sarasota is accused of punching, shaking and throwing dogs and cats that were in her care. 

Florida allergy season in full swing
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Do your allergies seem worse than in previous years? If you've been sneezing, combating an itchy throat or experiencing watery eyes, you're not alone! Pollen is in the air, and it's affecting a lot of us.

Beached whale dies after stranding itself off Venice coast: ‘It’s heartbreaking'

Officials are asking people to avoid Service Club Park beach in Venice after a sperm whale died after beaching itself on a sandbar about 150 yards offshore on Sunday. 

Florida family files lawsuit after mother of 3 killed in apartment explosion: court docs

An Orlando family is suing the owners of an apartment complex after a wife and mother of three was killed after being severely burned in an apartment explosion, according to court documents filed last week.

Massive alligator attacks Florida man fishing in golf course pond: 'Took his hand off'

A dramatic incident unfolded on Sunday in Leesburg, as a massive alligator clamped down on a fisherman's hand and wrist in a pond situated at the heart of a local golf course.

Deputies to receive honor for de-escalation
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The Volusia County Sheriff's Office say that patience, training, the right equipment and good communication helped deputies disarm an Orange City-area man holding a loaded gun to his head Sunday evening.

Winning numbers drawn for Powerball's $532 million jackpot

Feeling lucky? The winning numbers for Powerball's highly-anticipated $532 million jackpot were drawn on March 11.

Woman celebrates 101st birthday at Walt Disney World: 'Everything is good'

Many come to Walt Disney World to celebrate significant milestones: engagements, anniversaries, reunions, and birthdays. However, very few of those birthdays are as monumental as the one just reached by Frances Belko.