Boy, 13, to be tried as adult in deadly Brevard County shooting

A 13-year-old boy will be tried as an adult after a grand jury indicted him on a charge of first-degree felony murder in the shooting death of a man in Cocoa during what prosecutors say was a botched robbery last month.

New Florida license plate law: What's OK and not OK?

After a new Florida law – banning anything that blocks or alters a vehicle's driver's license plate – went into effect, officials are clearing up what license plate frames would lead to fines or jail time. 

US seizes oil tanker off coast of Venezuela as tensions mount

President Donald Trump says the United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela as tensions mount with the government of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

Jury finds former Flagler County paramedic guilty of sexual battery against woman

A former paramedic was found guilty Monday of sexually assaulting an unconscious woman in the back of an ambulance, following a jury deliberation that lasted about five hours.

New Florida fiscal budget will increase teacher salaries: What we know about the 2026-27 budget proposal

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he's committed to supporting the state's education system by allocating over $1.5 billion in this upcoming fiscal budget to increase teachers' salaries. 

Orlando Dreamers promote MLB ambitions as winter meetings come to town

With Major League Baseball’s winter meetings underway in Orlando, the Orlando Dreamers are using the gathering to promote their push to bring an MLB franchise to the city.

Father, son escape plane crash by seconds while driving down I-95

New video captures the heart-stopping moment a small plane dropped out of the sky and struck a car traveling on a busy stretch of Interstate 95 in Brevard County.

Man claimed he ‘teleported’ into stolen BMW before 130 mph crash, deputies say

A Florida man accused of stealing a BMW convertible and crashing it at high speed told Volusia County deputies he had “teleported" into the car, according to body camera footage released by the sheriff’s office.

Swastikas painted on Brevard County bike trail investigated as hate crime

Police are investigating after swastikas and other hate symbols were spray-painted across a popular mountain biking trail in Brevard County.