DeSantis proposes sales tax breaks for diapers, gas stoves, pet food in new Florida budget
As part of a record $114.8 billion budget proposal released Wednesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis is seeking wide-ranging tax breaks that build on current toll-road rebates and tap into conservative outrage about gas stoves.
Florida lawmakers want to raise teachers starting pay to $65,000
Florida teachers are in the forefront of Governor Ron DeSantis' budget. He says they deserve more pay, and Florida lawmakers are proposing a bill that would give them a big increase.
SpaceX lights up the sky with early morning Starlink launch from Florida
While many of you were sleeping, SpaceX launched a rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Florida high school principal accused of keying car in Publix parking lot
The principal of St. Cloud High School was arrested after being allegedly caught on camera keying someone's car in a Publix parking lot.
Tom Brady announces he is retiring 'for good' after 23 seasons in NFL
After 23 seasons with the NFL that including a historic Super Bowl win with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tom Brady announced he will retire – for good this time.
AP African American Studies course: Read the College Board's new course framework and topics
The College Board released its new framework on Wednesday for its AP African American Studies course, which came under scrutiny after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration blocked parts of the coursework claiming it violated state law and was historically inaccurate.
Frontier offering cheaper 'all-you-can-fly' unlimited summer flight pass
If you're starting to make summer travel plans, this unlimited flight pass from Frontier Airlines could be just what you need.
Competency hearing continues for man accused of murdering Daytona Beach couple during Bike Week
Jean Macean is accused of stabbing Brenda and Terry Aultman to death as they were riding their bikes home from Bike Week last year.
Orlando forecast: Highs in the 80s to kick off February in Central Florida
We have another very warm day ahead on this Wednesday.
Remembering Columbia: 20 years since disaster that signaled end to space shuttle program
On February 1, 2003, as the space shuttle Columbia was re-entering Earth's atmosphere, mission control lost contact with the crew.
Gas prices are starting to rise. Will relief come soon after?
According to AAA, the current average price for a gallon of regular gas stands at $3.50. Last week, the average price was $3.45.
Where in the world has it never snowed?
Believe it or not, a tropical island has seen snow more recently than an area of Antarctica.
Orlando weather: Warming trend extends into Sunday with highs near 80
It's a great weekend to visit the beach or do some yard work!
Tyre Nichols beating death: Central Florida activists focus on 'use of force policies'
Police bodycam footage released Friday night shows Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man from Memphis, being beaten by five police officers during a traffic stop back on January 7. He died three days later, leaving his 4-year-old son without a father and his family without many answers.
Florida Amazon robbery suspects have long criminal history: Deputies
According to court records, one suspect has 41 felonies and 6 felony convictions. The other suspect has 45 felonies with 5 felony convictions. But records show several cases were not suitable for prosecution.
Melbourne man arrested for threatening to shoot up, bomb Orlando convention: Deputies
A Melbourne man has been arrested after posting threats of conducting a mass shooting at the Megaplex convention in Orlando later this year.
Union representing Disney World employees urging workers to reject company's latest wage offer
The Union representing most Disney workers is urging workers to say no to the company's latest wage offer stating that it's not enough to pay for the cost of living crisis in Central Florida.
On this day in history, Jan. 28, 1986, space shuttle Challenger explodes, shocking the nation
Aboard were seven passengers, including the first private citizen to travel into space.
Paul Pelosi video shows moment of brutal hammer attack
Video shows a home intruder attack Nancy Pelosi's husband with a hammer, leaving the 82-year-old with a fractured skull.
'Terrifying' video shows Florida Amazon driver robbed at gunpoint: sheriff
New video shows a Central Florida Amazon driver being robbed right in his truck at gunpoint. Two men are now behind bars and the Orange County Sheriff says they are no strangers to the law.