2 baby giraffes born in same week at Florida's Lion Country Safari

Lion Country Safari is seeing double after welcoming not one – but two baby giraffes in less than a week at its Florida park! 

Gainesville Weather Forecast: Heavy rain, strong storms likely Wednesday

A cold front is moving across the southeast, bringing a rise in rain and storm chances as early as 1 p.m. Wednesday in Alachua and other nearby counties.

WATCH: Stolen car falls over embankment, lands on house in wild video

A stolen car fell over 20 feet and landed on a house and another vehicle in North Caldwell, New Jersey, on New Year’s Day, according police.

Court ruling on Florida transgender bathroom policy hints at athlete issue

As it upheld a St. Johns County School Board policy preventing a transgender male student from using boys’ bathrooms, a federal appeals court Friday indicated that similar reasoning could apply to disputes about banning transgender females from playing on women’s and girls’ sports teams.

This Central Florida community deemed new 'lightning capital' of U.S., according to report

While Texas may have led the nation for total lightning strikes recorded in 2022, the Sunshine State is the clear winner when it comes to lightning strikes per square mile and one Florida community holds the new title of "lightning capital" of the United States.

Tesla driver intentionally drove over cliff with family in car, investigators say

A 41-year-old man was charged with attempted murder and child abuse after investigators found he intentionally drove his Tesla over a cliff near Devil's Slide with his wife and two children inside.

Ron DeSantis sworn in for second term as Florida governor

Gov. Ron DeSantis was sworn-in Tuesday morning on the steps of the Old Capitol to formally start his second term. 

The Wheel at ICON Park to stay closed for maintenance, inspections after power failure

The Wheel – a 400-foot tall Ferris wheel at ICON Park in Orlando – will remain closed for "a few days" while technical teams perform maintenance and investigate why the attraction seemingly sparked and lost power on Saturday night while people were on it, the park said in a statement.

These popular Disney World rides to close for refurbishment in 2023

Some of Walt Disney World's popular rides in Orlando will be closed for refurbishment in 2023, according to the theme park's website. 

'They were trying to flash SOS': Woman says she was next in line to ride The Wheel before it lost power

People were out and about at ICON Park in Orlando on Monday, but one of the amusement park's main rides – its 400-foot Ferris wheel – remained closed after it suffered a power failure on New Year's Eve, showering one of the cabins in sparks.