Clermont police, Lake deputies put out phone scam warning
Scammers are calling people preying on their fear of identity theft. These scammers are telling potential victims they are law enforcement officers and the victims' social security numbers are being used in fraudulent cases.
Scammers are calling people preying on their fear of identity theft. These scammers are telling potential victims they are law enforcement officers and the victims' social security numbers are being used in fraudulent cases.
Brevard County man identified as suspect in fatal shooting of FHP trooper
The man accused of killing a Florida Highway Patrol trooper in South Florida is a resident of Brevard County, investigators say. He is identified as 30-year old Franklin Reed III of Palm Bay Florida.
The man accused of killing a Florida Highway Patrol trooper in South Florida is a resident of Brevard County, investigators say. He is identified as 30-year old Franklin Reed III of Palm Bay Florida.
Flu can cause life-threatening complications for vulnerable populations — here are the warning signs
Here are some warning signs to pay attention to with the flu, especially for vulnerable populations such as children, seniors and adults with chronic conditions.
Here are some warning signs to pay attention to with the flu, especially for vulnerable populations such as children, seniors and adults with chronic conditions.
Doctor who sounded alarm on coronavirus dies, hospital says
Li Wenliang, a doctor in China who was allegedly detained for warning others about the coronavirus before he himself was sickened by the illness, has died, according to the hospital treating him.
Li Wenliang, a doctor in China who was allegedly detained for warning others about the coronavirus before he himself was sickened by the illness, has died, according to the hospital treating him.
The 2020 Florida State Fair is officially open for all the fun and food
The lights are on at the Florida State Fairgrounds after state leaders literally flipped the switch this morning, though bad weather will cut opening day short.
The lights are on at the Florida State Fairgrounds after state leaders literally flipped the switch this morning, though bad weather will cut opening day short.
Single dad of special needs boy dies from flu complications
Charlie Ewalt was admitted to the hospital on Jan. 16. Two weeks later, he was taken off life support.
Charlie Ewalt was admitted to the hospital on Jan. 16. Two weeks later, he was taken off life support.
Art teacher pays homage to Kobe, Gianna Bryant with spectacular mural using dry erase markers
A South Florida teacher paid tribute to Kobe and Gianna Bryant by drawing a stunning mural on his classroom white board using dry erase markers.
A South Florida teacher paid tribute to Kobe and Gianna Bryant by drawing a stunning mural on his classroom white board using dry erase markers.
Rolling Stones stadium tour coming to Tampa this summer
You can't always get what you want, but Rolling Stones fans are sure to find some satisfaction with this news: the legendary rock band is making a stop in Tampa this summer!
You can't always get what you want, but Rolling Stones fans are sure to find some satisfaction with this news: the legendary rock band is making a stop in Tampa this summer!
Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz to file ethics charges against Pelosi for ripping up Trump's SOTU speech
House Judiciary Committee member Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., said Wednesday he will be filing ethics charges against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., over what he called her "temper tantrum" following President Trump's State of the Union address the previous evening.
House Judiciary Committee member Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., said Wednesday he will be filing ethics charges against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., over what he called her "temper tantrum" following President Trump's State of the Union address the previous evening.
3 more right whales, calves spotted off coast of Florida
Three North Atlantic right whale calves were spotted swimming with their mama's off the northern coast of Florida and South Georgia this week.
Three North Atlantic right whale calves were spotted swimming with their mama's off the northern coast of Florida and South Georgia this week.
Automated pharmacists one step closer to becoming a reality in Florida
“If proper safeguards are in place, the technology is reaching the point where something like this can be done,” said Sen. Rob Bradley, a Fleming Island Republican who supported the bill.
“If proper safeguards are in place, the technology is reaching the point where something like this can be done,” said Sen. Rob Bradley, a Fleming Island Republican who supported the bill.
Police: Titusville K-9 tracks down violent carjacking suspect
Brian Demond Farmer, 35, was arrested on Wednesday.
Brian Demond Farmer, 35, was arrested on Wednesday.
15-year-old in serious condition after being shot at Orlando home, deputies say
Orange County deputies say the shooting happened just before 2:00 a.m. on Rockhurst Drive.
Orange County deputies say the shooting happened just before 2:00 a.m. on Rockhurst Drive.
Local LEGO experts show what it takes to be a master builder
At a small warehouse in Lake Wales, Florida, some of the world’s top LEGO designers and builders work daily to make the giant brick builds you see at the LEGOLAND park and at many special attractions all over the globe.
At a small warehouse in Lake Wales, Florida, some of the world’s top LEGO designers and builders work daily to make the giant brick builds you see at the LEGOLAND park and at many special attractions all over the globe.
Man, 28, lures young teen for sex on popular app, police say
Police say adults are using a popular app to locate minors for sex. They say recently a 28-year-old man used Yubo to lure a 13-year-old girl from Central Florida for a sexual encounter.
Police say adults are using a popular app to locate minors for sex. They say recently a 28-year-old man used Yubo to lure a 13-year-old girl from Central Florida for a sexual encounter.
ICON PARK adding new restaurants, rides and attractions
Two new attractions are coming to International Drive. The thrill rides we be located at ICON PARK. One will be a drop ride and the other is a slingshot ride.
Two new attractions are coming to International Drive. The thrill rides we be located at ICON PARK. One will be a drop ride and the other is a slingshot ride.
Marion County family searching for stolen bikes
Somebody stole several bikes from a bus stop in Marion County. One entire family was recently targeted after thieves took six bikes belonging to the children.
Somebody stole several bikes from a bus stop in Marion County. One entire family was recently targeted after thieves took six bikes belonging to the children.
E-Verify sponsors eye changes to stalled proposals
Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Republican Party of Florida are pushing a mandate for public and private employers to use E-Verify, a program that checks the legal eligibility of new workers.
Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Republican Party of Florida are pushing a mandate for public and private employers to use E-Verify, a program that checks the legal eligibility of new workers.
Pharmacy dispensing changes approved
SB 100 would allow pharmacists who work in hospital pharmacies to dispense 72-hour supplies of medicine during emergencies instead of the current 48-hour supplies.
SB 100 would allow pharmacists who work in hospital pharmacies to dispense 72-hour supplies of medicine during emergencies instead of the current 48-hour supplies.
Florida trooper killed in shooting on I-95, reports say
The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is mourning the loss of one of their troopers, who was killed in the of duty.
The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is mourning the loss of one of their troopers, who was killed in the of duty.