Central Florida firefighters rescue dog from fire at retirement community
Some hero firefighters not only knocked out a fire at an Osceola County retirement community, they rescued one of the residents pups!
Teenage girl accused in shootout with Florida deputies appears in court
Nicole Jackson is charged with attempted first-degree murder in connection to a shootout with Volusia County deputies last year. She is being tried as an adult.
Hot and humid with storms, lightning expected in Central Florida: How long will rain last?
Another round of hot and humid weather is in store for Central Florida with some afternoon storms ready to fire up.
Florida man accused of raping woman at Disney resort, sheriff's office says
A man is behind bars after being arrested and accused of raping a woman at Disney's Dolphin Resort in Florida, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.
86-year-old woman recognized as world's longest-serving flight attendant
A lot has changed in the skies in the last 65 years — but Bette Nash’s career is still going strong.
FDLE: AMBER Alert canceled after 15-year-old Palm Beach County girl found safe
An AMBER Alert issued for a 15-year-old Florida girl was canceled Wednesday morning after officials said she was found safe.
Couple helps teens hide after running from Orlando fireworks show on July 4th
As people ran from Lake Eola during the panic at Orlando's Fourth of July fireworks show on Monday, they searched for cover anywhere they could find it – including a nearby neighborhood.
Baby's hearing damaged after fireworks were reportedly shot into a Gilbert home
A mother says her baby's hearing has been damaged on one side after aerial fireworks were reportedly shot into their home and landed in their bedroom. The baby was sleeping with his parents to be comforted from loud noises.
No evidence of gunshots after crowds run from Orlando fireworks show, police say
The Orlando Police Department reaffirmed Tuesday that so far there is no evidence that gunfire or a shooting took place Monday night during the city's Fourth of July fireworks show at Lake Eola, which prompted hundreds of people to suddenly run away from the park in the middle of the show.
Beach cleanup begins after 4th of July festivities in Volusia County
Volunteers came out to Volusia County to help clean its beaches after all the July 4th festivities.
Florida man lifts overturned Jeep to rescue toddler after accident
A baby boy is safe after a Florida driver was in the right place at the right time and saved him from an overturned Jeep!
Florida couple to face judge after leaving child in hot car at Home Depot, police say
A couple who were arrested for allegedly leaving their child in a hot car while they shopped at a Central Florida Home Depot store will go before a judge on Tuesday.
TIMELINE: Tropical moisture over Central Florida to give way to drier air
The heat index will be over 100-degrees in Central Florida with afternoon storms with lightning expected.
Storm-filled weekend to dampen 4th of July in Central Florida
You'll need an umbrella at your 4th of July BBQ.
Vegan Florida mother convicted of starving toddler to death with strict raw fruits, vegetables diet
Vegan mother Sheila O'Leary fed her child only raw fruits, vegetables and breast milk.
'She was fighting the shark': Mom of Florida teen attacked by shark describes terrifying ordeal
A Florida teenager is recovering in the hospital after a nasty shark attack in Taylor County. Addison Bethea, 17, was scalloping with her brother, Rhett, when she felt something tap her leg. Just seconds later, she was being pulled underwater.
Tropical Storm Colin forms off the coast of South Carolina
Tropical Storm Colin is the third named storm of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season.
SeaWorld offers free admission to military veterans
Veterans and their families can receive free admission to SeaWorld Orlando, and discounted tickets to Discovery Cove.
Florida launches 'Purple Alert': What is it?
Florida has Amber Alerts, Blue Alerts, and Silver Alerts. Starting this month, Purple Alerts too.
4th of July reminder: Keep Florida beaches clean
Every year, officials say the sand is littered with thousands of fireworks, cigarettes, plastic bags, and other trash.


















