Florida lottery warns against fake winnings, upfront fees

As reports of scam phone calls continue to rise, the Florida Lottery is warning players to be on high alert.

Florida faces rising heat, soaking rains as summer kicks off

Florida is staring down a higher-than-normal chance of both above-average temperatures and above-average rainfall through July, August and September, which means more heat and rain are coming at the same time.

Activist speaks after freed from immigration detention
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Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil was released Friday from federal immigration detention, freed after 104 days by a judge?s ruling after becoming a symbol of President Donald Trump ?s clampdown on campus protests. The former Columbia University graduate student left a federal facility in Louisiana on Friday. He is expected to head to New York to reunite with his U.S. citizen wife and infant son, born while Khalil was detained. Khalil is holding a news conference to speak on the recent events. (Credit: WNYW)

Lake County deputies search for missing teen with medical issues

Lake County deputies are asking the public for their help in locating a missing teen with medical issues from Altoona.

Lake County kayakers rescued by deputies
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A family, including children, was rescued by Lake County deputies after their inflatable kayak began to take on water and become stuck in aquatic grass.

3 injured in Daytona Beach sports bar shooting
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A shooting took place on Friday night at the Southturn Lounge and Restaurant in Daytona Beach. Three people were injured in the shooting but are expected to recover.

Daytona police investigating shooting at sports bar
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A shooting took place on Friday night at the Southturn Lounge and Restaurant in Daytona Beach. Three people were injured in the shooting.

Common myths about lightning, debunked: What experts say about staying safe during storms

As summer storms roll through, myths and misconceptions about lightning persist. Here’s what experts — including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Weather Service — say is fact or fiction when it comes to lightning safety.

Florida middle school teacher allegedly used real student photos to create AI-generated porn: FDLE

A middle school teacher in Central Florida was arrested Thursday on 19 charges related to child sex abuse material and animal sexual abuse. He's accused of downloading and sharing child pornography on Discord, including potentially using students' photos to create AI-generated pornography.

Man struck by lightning at New Smyrna Beach, officials say

A man was struck by lightning while in ankle-deep water on Friday afternoon in New Smyrna Beach, officials say.

Anti-ICE protests spreading across the country
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U.S. Rep. Kat Cammack joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the latest political headlines, including the ICE protests, tax cuts and the congressional baseball game.

How involved should the U.S. get in the Middle East?
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President Donald Trump will decide whether or not the United Sates gets directly involved in the Iran-Israel conflict within the next two weeks, the White House has said. Trump and his administration have sought to maintain an air of strategic ambiguity, not revealing much publicly about their thinking or potential courses of action.