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Florida man set his apartment on fire as revenge against HOA, then shot himself: affidavit

Florida man set his apartment on fire as revenge against HOA, then shot himself: affidavit

A Central Florida man is accused of intentionally setting his own apartment on fire because he was upset with the Homeowners Association (HOA), leading to an explosion with injuries and damages, according to an affidavit for an arrest warrant. 

January 25, 2023 5:50am EST
Florida man wielding rifle arrested near West Melbourne elementary school: police

Florida man wielding rifle arrested near West Melbourne elementary school: police

A man who was wielding a rifle and walking through bushes near a Florida elementary school was arrested early Tuesday morning, police say.

January 25, 2023 5:49am EST
Florida community still plagued by late-night street racing, resident says

Florida community still plagued by late-night street racing, resident says

A street racing nightmare is continuing for some in a Florida community. Windermere residents say cars race through traffic circles on a regular basis, screeching their tires and revving their engines.

January 25, 2023 5:49am EST
TIMELINE: Storm system approaching Florida could bring damaging winds, lightning

TIMELINE: Storm system approaching Florida could bring damaging winds, lightning

Wednesday a FOX 35 STORM ALERT DAY.

January 25, 2023 5:28am EST
Jennifer Kesse disappearance: 17 years later, family says they have new leads in Orlando cold case

Jennifer Kesse disappearance: 17 years later, family says they have new leads in Orlando cold case

Jennifer Kesse, 24, disappeared in Orlando in January 2006.

January 24, 2023 1:30pm EST
People are selling Disney's Splash Mountain water on eBay after ride permanently closed

People are selling Disney's Splash Mountain water on eBay after ride permanently closed

Listings began popping up over the weekend before the ride permanently closed on Sunday to be reimagined as Tiana's Bayou Adventure.

January 24, 2023 12:41pm EST
Woman shot terminally ill husband at AdventHealth hospital in Daytona Beach, police say

Woman shot terminally ill husband at AdventHealth hospital in Daytona Beach, police say

Daytona Beach police said they were able to take a woman into custody after she shot her terminally ill husband at AdventHealth Daytona Beach in Florida on Saturday.

January 21, 2023 3:00pm EST
FHP: Driver dies after car runs off the road and goes airborne, hits ditch

FHP: Driver dies after car runs off the road and goes airborne, hits ditch

A 30-year-old man is dead and his passenger has serious injuries following a crash in Brevard County early Saturday morning. 

January 21, 2023 11:09am EST
Teens, adult arrested in negligent deadly shooting of 15-year-old in Sumter County

Teens, adult arrested in negligent deadly shooting of 15-year-old in Sumter County

Two teens and one adult were arrested in connection to the shooting death of a 15-year-old who was reported missing in December 2022, deputies said. 

January 21, 2023 10:44am EST
Jacksonville Jaguars Jawaan Taylor overcomes personal tragedy to have standout season

Jacksonville Jaguars Jawaan Taylor overcomes personal tragedy to have standout season

Jaguars offensive tackle and former Cocoa High School star, Jawaan Taylor is having the best season of his professional career.

January 21, 2023 10:43am EST
Strongest in series of winter storms to impact Eastern US with snow, rain from Texas to Northeast

Strongest in series of winter storms to impact Eastern US with snow, rain from Texas to Northeast

A major storm system could spread snow from Texas through Maine, bringing a possible end to the snow deficit many cities are seeing so far this winter.

January 21, 2023 9:06am EST
Start your engines! NASCAR fans can take their own cars for laps around Daytona International Speedway

Start your engines! NASCAR fans can take their own cars for laps around Daytona International Speedway

Ever wonder what it feels like to be behind the wheel on Daytona's iconic racetrack? Well, NASCAR is giving fans a chance to take their own vehicles for a couple of laps on the Daytona International Speedway!

January 21, 2023 7:19am EST
Orlando weather: Front to bring weekend rain, cooler temperatures to Central Florida

Orlando weather: Front to bring weekend rain, cooler temperatures to Central Florida

Rain chances will rise Saturday with cooler wake-up temperatures.

January 20, 2023 8:27pm EST
Warren vs. DeSantis: Ousted Florida state attorney cannot legally be reinstated by U.S. court, judge rules

Warren vs. DeSantis: Ousted Florida state attorney cannot legally be reinstated by U.S. court, judge rules

A federal judge has dismissed Andrew Warren's lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis, months after he was suspended as Hillsborough State Attorney. The judge said this is a Florida matter and is unable to reinstate Warren under his jurisdiction.

January 20, 2023 6:08pm EST
Watch: Drone video captures the world’s largest hatching of baby turtles

Watch: Drone video captures the world’s largest hatching of baby turtles

Between mid-December and early January, millions of baby river turtles emerged from the sandy beaches of the Amazon’s Guaporé/Inténez River.

January 20, 2023 11:30am EST
5-year-old Florida boy dies after being hit by truck, FHP says

5-year-old Florida boy dies after being hit by truck, FHP says

A five-year-old boy was killed on Friday morning after being struck by a pickup truck in Alachua County, Florida Highway Patrol said.

January 20, 2023 10:57am EST
This weekend is your last chance to ride Splash Mountain at Disney World

This weekend is your last chance to ride Splash Mountain at Disney World

Splash Mountain will be reimagined as Tiana's Bayou Adventure, which is based off the popular animated film "The Princess and the Frog."

January 20, 2023 7:22am EST
Orlando weather: Warming up with increased rain chances this weekend in Central Florida

Orlando weather: Warming up with increased rain chances this weekend in Central Florida

Great weather continues on this Thursday.

January 19, 2023 6:44pm EST
Orlando weather: Below freezing temperatures possible in parts of Central Florida this weekend

Orlando weather: Below freezing temperatures possible in parts of Central Florida this weekend

Central Florida will see a bitter cold Saturday -- but it will be even colder on Sunday.

January 14, 2023 2:34pm EST
Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million sold in Florida: Here's where

Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million sold in Florida: Here's where

One lucky Floridian became an overnight millionaire after matching five numbers in the Mega Millions drawing on Friday night. 

January 14, 2023 10:48am EST
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