Deputies: Volusia security guard taken off life support, dies after attack by 14-year-old
"He was punched in the head multiple times in an altercation with a 14-year-old boy who attacked him," Sheriff Chitwood wrote.
"He was punched in the head multiple times in an altercation with a 14-year-old boy who attacked him," Sheriff Chitwood wrote.
Florida reports over 6,000 COVID-19 cases as Easter weekend gets underway
Starting Monday, residents 16 and older can get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Starting Monday, residents 16 and older can get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Marine father giving emotional first salute to son as commissioned officer goes viral
The video was posted to TikTok where it racked up over 3 million views in just a few days.
The video was posted to TikTok where it racked up over 3 million views in just a few days.
Family of Good Samaritan killed during hit-and-run thank church, community for support
The family of a Good Samaritan who was killed in a hit-and-run continues to grieve but stopped by their church on Friday to show their appreciation of all the support they've received. Their GoFundMe raised $53,000.
The family of a Good Samaritan who was killed in a hit-and-run continues to grieve but stopped by their church on Friday to show their appreciation of all the support they've received. Their GoFundMe raised $53,000.
Volusia County discusses free beach access for residents
One Volusia County leader is proposing the county eliminates beach access frees for Volusia County residents.
One Volusia County leader is proposing the county eliminates beach access frees for Volusia County residents.
Ramada steps in to help wedding party after they were abruptly kicked out of closed motel
Nearly 100 people, including a wedding party, were forced to abruptly leave a motel that was sold.
Nearly 100 people, including a wedding party, were forced to abruptly leave a motel that was sold.
CDC updates travel guidelines; boost expected to Central Florida's economy
The CDC says fully vaccinated people can travel with low risk and without quarantining. As more people get vaccinated, Central Florida economic experts say it's going to help the state's bottom line.
The CDC says fully vaccinated people can travel with low risk and without quarantining. As more people get vaccinated, Central Florida economic experts say it's going to help the state's bottom line.
Easter weekend expected to be busiest at MCO since pandemic began
MCO officials said they expect a 1,600 percent increase in passenger departures over Easter weekend.
MCO officials said they expect a 1,600 percent increase in passenger departures over Easter weekend.
Florida's governor issues executive order prohibiting vaccine 'passports'
"It’s completely unacceptable for either the government or the private sector to impose upon you the requirement that you show proof of vaccine to just simply participate in normal society," the governor said.
"It’s completely unacceptable for either the government or the private sector to impose upon you the requirement that you show proof of vaccine to just simply participate in normal society," the governor said.
Florida reports 2nd consecutive day of COVID-19 cases over 6,000
The Florida Department of Health reported on Friday that 6,490 new cases of coronavirus were identified, along with 92 additional deaths.
The Florida Department of Health reported on Friday that 6,490 new cases of coronavirus were identified, along with 92 additional deaths.
U.S. Capitol Police officer, suspect dead after car rams into barricade
The U.S. Capitol campus was locked down Friday afternoon after a car rammed into a barricade, killing one U.S. Capitol Police officer and injuring another.
The U.S. Capitol campus was locked down Friday afternoon after a car rammed into a barricade, killing one U.S. Capitol Police officer and injuring another.
April the Giraffe, whose pregnancy was watched by millions, dies at age 20
April, the giraffe whose live-streamed pregnancy captivated the internet in 2017, has died at the age of 20.
April, the giraffe whose live-streamed pregnancy captivated the internet in 2017, has died at the age of 20.
Rep. Matt Gaetz's communications director steps down amid federal criminal investigation
Rep. Matt Gaetz's communications director has left the office of the Florida Republican, saying "it would be best to part ways" amid a federal criminal probe into whether the congressman paid women for sex.
Rep. Matt Gaetz's communications director has left the office of the Florida Republican, saying "it would be best to part ways" amid a federal criminal probe into whether the congressman paid women for sex.
CDC clears domestic travel for vaccinated people, but still advises mask-wearing
The new guidelines say vaccinated travelers are less likely to get and spread the virus, but the CDC still recommends safety measures like wearing a mask, social distancing and hand washing.
The new guidelines say vaccinated travelers are less likely to get and spread the virus, but the CDC still recommends safety measures like wearing a mask, social distancing and hand washing.
Nearly 100 guests forced to leave Florida hotel after being told it was sold
Many of them say they got a call in their rooms saying that the hotel had been sold and they had to get out of their rooms by 4 p.m.
Many of them say they got a call in their rooms saying that the hotel had been sold and they had to get out of their rooms by 4 p.m.
Vaccine appointments for 16+ fully booked at Orange County Convention Center
Over 9,000 appointments were booked in less than 45 minutes.
Over 9,000 appointments were booked in less than 45 minutes.
Gov. DeSantis to ask Pres. Biden to continue Trump administration's immigration policies
Governor DeSantis said he will send President Biden a letter asking him to continue policies set in place by the Trump administration.
Governor DeSantis said he will send President Biden a letter asking him to continue policies set in place by the Trump administration.
Easter Bunny to bring cool, breezy weekend to Central Florida
Cold front brings early April chills to Central Florida
Cold front brings early April chills to Central Florida
New studies look at infertility and stress during the pandemic
A recent study published in JARG found women were distressed by fertility treatment delays during the pandemic.
A recent study published in JARG found women were distressed by fertility treatment delays during the pandemic.
Central Florida rescue seeks help for 'Boo Boo' the dog
The rescue says when they got little Boo Boo, she was diagnosed to only live another month, but she has beat those odds!
The rescue says when they got little Boo Boo, she was diagnosed to only live another month, but she has beat those odds!



















