Florida woman arrested for abandoning 9 dogs in field because 'she couldn't handle them anymore': deputies

A Florida woman was arrested after admitting she dumped nine “filthy" and “confused" dogs in a field because she “couldn't handle them anymore," according to the Martin County Sheriff's Office.

The News Fuse: Rent-A-Mom for college? What?
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On this episode of The News Fuse, FOX 35's David Martin and is joined by Ken Miller, Miguel Colon Jr., and James Yon of "Real Laughs" on Real Radio 104.1 and Art Miles, host of "Overtime with Art Miles" podcast to talk about a new service that allows college kids to rent a mom for the semester. She'll help with making your bed, doing laundry, cleaning the apartment, and the occasional hug. The cost? A LOT!

Deputies find bag with $1M  of cocaine
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New video released by the Volusia County Sheriff's Office shows the moment deputies found a bag of cocaine that washed up on Daytona Beach. A deputy noticed something was a little fishy as he slowly approach the bag, which was caked in sand and debris. The bag contained 67 pounds of cocaine, valued at $1 million.

Toxic cane toads killing Florida pets
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Toxic cane toads, brought to the U.S. to protect the sugar cane crop, quickly adapted and colonized Florida and Hawaii with few predators. When threatened, the nocturnal toads secrete bufotoxin, a poisonous venom, which can kill a dog in as little as 15 minutes, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Lake Minneola High School student hit, killed by school bus: officials

A teenager riding on a bicycle was killed in a crash involving a school bus near Lake Minneola High School Monday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

McCarthy out as House Speaker
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Lawmakers have voted to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., from his leadership role, the first time in the history of the House of Representatives that the chamber voted to boot a member from the top job.

Le'Keian Woods: Jacksonville sheriff says body camera video shows officers were justified in beating suspect

A Jacksonville, Florida, sheriff released body camera video Monday that he says shows his officers were justified when they repeatedly punched, elbowed and kneed Le'Keian Woods, a drug suspect who appeared to resist arrest even after being zapped with a stun gun and pinned to the ground.

The McRib is making (another) comeback at McDonald’s this November

The McRib went on its “farewell tour” last fall – but McDonald’s says it’s coming back again. Though you may have to shop around for it.

Rising St. Johns River raises flooding concerns in Central Florida

A flood warning remains in effect for the St. Johns River at Astor. The high tide, northeast breeze, and rain from the weekend all caused river levels to rise.

What do alligator dreams mean?
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Dream expert and author Kelly Sullivan Walden helps us break down what it means when you dream about alligators.

Tropical Storm Philippe makes landfall in Barbuda and will continue to strengthen

Philippe will begin to pull away from the northern Leeward Islands on Tuesday and head north into the central Atlantic, where it could intensify into a hurricane by the end of the workweek.

NASA Mars rover spies 200-foot-wide dust devil moving across red planet's surface

A new compilation of images from NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover appears to show a dust devil twister dancing across the surface of the red planet, about 2.5 miles away from the six-wheeled geologist.

Florida lawmaker proposes designating State Road A1A as 'Jimmy Buffett Memorial Highway'

A House Republican filed a proposal Friday that would designate State Road A1A as “Jimmy Buffett Memorial Highway" to honor the musician who died Sept. 1 at age 76.

DNA tests help identify mother found dead in Daytona Beach woods 30 years ago

On April 23, 1990, the body of Roberta "Bobbie" Lynn Weber was found in the woods east of Clyde Morris Boulevard near Strickland Range Road. A passerby using a trail through the woods discovered her remains.