Central Florida school to close for rest of week due to COVID-19
“The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted multiple students, teachers, and staff members at Celebration K-8 during this past week,” the school district said.
“The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted multiple students, teachers, and staff members at Celebration K-8 during this past week,” the school district said.
Brevard school board member proposes changes to quarantine policy
Parents and students in Brevard County say quarantines are taking healthy kids out of school and they’re falling behind. One school board member says it may be time to change how they’re doing things.
Parents and students in Brevard County say quarantines are taking healthy kids out of school and they’re falling behind. One school board member says it may be time to change how they’re doing things.
94% of ICU beds across Florida filled, data shows
47 hospitals across the state reported having critical staffing shortages, and 59 hospitals reported anticipating critical staffing shortages by week's end.
47 hospitals across the state reported having critical staffing shortages, and 59 hospitals reported anticipating critical staffing shortages by week's end.
Disney Cruise Line to require guests to be vaccinated on sailings to Bahamas
The Bahamas is requiring vaccinations for a ship to be allowed entry into any of its cruise ports, including at private islands like Disney Castaway Cay.
The Bahamas is requiring vaccinations for a ship to be allowed entry into any of its cruise ports, including at private islands like Disney Castaway Cay.
29 years later: Hurricane Andrew remembered after devastating Florida impact
The storm caused 26 deaths in the U.S.
The storm caused 26 deaths in the U.S.
Florida judge hears arguments over mask mandates
A Leon County circuit judge began hearing arguments Monday in a high-profile lawsuit about whether Florida school districts should be able to set student mask requirements as COVID-19 continues to surge across the state..
A Leon County circuit judge began hearing arguments Monday in a high-profile lawsuit about whether Florida school districts should be able to set student mask requirements as COVID-19 continues to surge across the state..
Funeral held for fallen Daytona Beach Police Officer Jason Raynor
The funeral for fallen police Officer Jason Raynor was held Monday morning in Daytona Beach.
The funeral for fallen police Officer Jason Raynor was held Monday morning in Daytona Beach.
New details on Disney's upcoming 'Princess and the Frog' attraction revealed
The ‘Splash Mountain’ attraction at Walt Disney World and Disneyland is being re-themed to ‘The Princess and the Frog.'
The ‘Splash Mountain’ attraction at Walt Disney World and Disneyland is being re-themed to ‘The Princess and the Frog.'
SeaWorld Orlando announces when new coaster, 'Ice Breaker' will open
The attraction reportedly features four launches, both backward and forward, culminating in a reverse launch into the steepest vertical drop in Florida.
The attraction reportedly features four launches, both backward and forward, culminating in a reverse launch into the steepest vertical drop in Florida.
Triple-digit heat index, afternoon storms to hit Central Florida
The storms will be capable of producing wind gusts up to 50 mph, frequent lightning, heavy downpours, and small hail.
The storms will be capable of producing wind gusts up to 50 mph, frequent lightning, heavy downpours, and small hail.
Gov. DeSantis orders flags fly at half-staff in honor of fallen Daytona Beach officer
“Officer Raynor will be remembered for his selfless courage to protect the lives of others at the cost of his own,” the Governor’s Office said.
“Officer Raynor will be remembered for his selfless courage to protect the lives of others at the cost of his own,” the Governor’s Office said.
Amber Alert issued for Tennessee girl last seen in Florida canceled; girl found safe
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement said Autumn Turner was found safe.
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement said Autumn Turner was found safe.
Central Florida heat index could hit 110 degrees as afternoon storms approach
Central Florida's heat index could hit 110 degrees on Sunday. In addition, afternoon storms could bring downpours, lightning, and gusty winds.
Central Florida's heat index could hit 110 degrees on Sunday. In addition, afternoon storms could bring downpours, lightning, and gusty winds.
Funeral for fallen Daytona Beach officer to be held Monday
"A true hero and a true public servant. That’s how I would like him to be remembered," Chief Young said.
"A true hero and a true public servant. That’s how I would like him to be remembered," Chief Young said.
Tropical Storm Henri makes landfall along northeastern U.S. coast
The National Hurricane Center said that Henri weakened on Sunday, downgrading from a Category 1 hurricane to a powerful tropical storm.
The National Hurricane Center said that Henri weakened on Sunday, downgrading from a Category 1 hurricane to a powerful tropical storm.
Police: Homeless man charged with killing another in Daytona Beach
Police say a broken skateboard and a metal bicycle lock were found at the scene, both of which had blood on them.
Police say a broken skateboard and a metal bicycle lock were found at the scene, both of which had blood on them.
FHA: 16,906 people hospitalized due to COVID-19 in state
The Florida Hospital Association (FHA) released new coronavirus case numbers in the state on Saturday.
The Florida Hospital Association (FHA) released new coronavirus case numbers in the state on Saturday.
Protesters: Woman gave birth prematurely in jail; staff ignored her
A group of protesters gathered outside of the Alachua County Jail on Saturday. The group says a woman gave birth prematurely to a baby in jail and staff ignored her.
A group of protesters gathered outside of the Alachua County Jail on Saturday. The group says a woman gave birth prematurely to a baby in jail and staff ignored her.
LIST: Where you can get a COVID booster shot in Central Florida
Booster shots are expected to become widely available next month.
Booster shots are expected to become widely available next month.
New 'Disney Enchantment' fireworks show to debut for 50th anniversary
"Disney Enchantment," will light up the night sky in the Magic Kingdom beginning October 1, kicking off the launch of "The World’s Most Magical Celebration."
"Disney Enchantment," will light up the night sky in the Magic Kingdom beginning October 1, kicking off the launch of "The World’s Most Magical Celebration."