Leesburg man killed in three-vehicle crash on Marion County road: FHP

A 30-year-old Leesburg man was killed Wednesday afternoon in a three-vehicle crash on County Road 42 in Marion County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Deanna Harrell: Woman accused of hitting toll booth, killing woman inside, arrested

A Florida woman suspected of driving her truck into a Daytona Beach Shores toll booth, killing the woman who was working inside, has been taken into custody, the Volusia Sheriff's Office said Wednesday morning.

Florida Woman wrongly arrested for deadly hit-and-run shares experience

A Florida woman who spent nearly two weeks in jail after being wrongly accused in a fatal hit-and-run crash has filed a civil lawsuit against the Florida Highway Patrol and says she wants answers about how the mistake occurred.

Vehicular homicide warrant issued in deadly Volusia County beach toll booth crash

Authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a 35-year-old Ormond Beach woman accused of crashing into a beach toll booth and killing a longtime Volusia County employee after she was released from a mental health evaluation under Florida's Baker Act.

Florida 2026 primary election: Voter registration, deadlines and dates

Voters will be heading to the polls this year for several key races taking place in Florida. There are several important dates residents should know so they can make sure they are ready to vote.

Florida teen, 14, arrested over 'joke' bomb threat at school, officials say

A 14-year-old student at Santa Fe High School in Alachua County has been arrested for allegedly making a false bomb threat, according to the Alachua County Sheriff's Office.

Clearwater Beach ‘teen takeover’ shooting suspect arrested

A 16-year-old boy accused of shooting another teenager multiple times during a ‘teen takeover' on Clearwater Beach on Sunday has been arrested. 

2025 Lake County murder suspect extradited for charge in sister-in-law's death: Deputies

A 2025 Lake County murder suspect has been extradited to the Lake County Jail to face a first-degree murder charge following a year in federal immigration custody after his sister-in-law was killed.

Irate Disney World guest shattered glasses, ripped cast member's name tag in restaurant fight: Affidavit

A woman was arrested at Walt Disney World's Contemporary Resort after she allegedly dumped water on a restaurant manager, shattered multiple glasses, and took a cast member's name tag because she was upset her family was unable to all sit at the same table, according to the arrest affidavit.

Carnival unveils expanded beachfront, new amenities at Half Moon Cay destination

Carnival Cruise Line has completed a series of upgrades at its exclusive Bahamian destination, RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay, including an expanded beachfront, new dining venues and infrastructure improvements designed to accommodate more visitors.

Volusia County toll booth attendant killed after truck driver slams into booth, deputies say

A pickup truck slammed into a beach toll booth on Monday afternoon, killing the woman who was working inside of it, and continued to drive onto the beach, before eventually becoming stuck in the sand, according to Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood.

Hurricane season guide 2026: What Florida residents need to know

Your guide to the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season: Tropical outlooks, how to prepare and emergency kit essentials, forecast cone updates, and theme parks hurricane policies.

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket explosion: Latest updates, investigation launched

A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded during a static fire test Thursday night at Launch Complex 36 in Cape Canaveral, sending a fireball into the sky and shaking homes along Florida’s Space Coast.

Florida rainfall forecast: Tropical moisture pushes into Central Florida

Clouds building into mid-morning will quickly deliver localized downpours, before numerous storms develop this afternoon and move east across Central Florida.

Poll shows Americans’ confidence in US moral values continuing to decline

A new poll shows Americans are more pessimistic than ever about the nation’s moral values, with record numbers rating the values as “poor."