Universal Orlando announces dates for 2021 holiday celebration

Universal Orlando is getting back into the swing of things following the coronavirus pandemic, which forced theme parks to cancel many popular events last year.

Gov. Ron DeSantis signs police reform bill with ban on arrests for children under 7

It came after scrutiny of policing that followed the death last year of George Floyd, a Black man who was killed by ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

SpaceX launches 88 satellites as part of Transporter-2 Mission

SpaceX on Wednesday successfully launched its Transporter-2 mission, a day after being delayed due to an aircraft having entered into the no-fly zone.

Judge upholds Florida ban on gun sales to people under 21

The National Rifle Association challenged the constitutionality of the law, which prevented the sale of rifles, shotguns and other long guns to people ages 18 to 20

Meet Zane! Florida infant wins 2021 Gerber Baby contest

The 4 ½ month-old cutie now takes the honorary role as Gerber's Chief Growing Officer for the year.

Floridians get ready to hit the road for 4th of July

In Florida, gas prices will be at a seven-year high, with motorists expected to pay an average $2.98 for regular unleaded gas.

Flying car with BMW engine completes 1st inter-city test flight

A prototype flying car completed its first inter-city flight this week. It takes less than 3 minutes to transform from a vehicle into an aircraft.

Search for suspect in Seminole County shooting that left man with injured leg

Authorities are searching for a suspect in a shooting that happened Tuesday afternoon near the intersection of Orange Blvd. and Dunbar Ave. in Seminole County.

Honoring veterans, one penny at a time

A Central Florida man is trying to place 10,000 pennies on 10,000 veterans' graves – one penny at each site – before the Fourth of July.

Forecasters watching tropical wave that has a medium chance to develop

It was another hot and humid day across Central Florida. High temperatures reached into the 80s along the beaches and even higher inland.

Man plans trip to Disney World to make good on wife’s dying wish

“I wish she were here today. Not just because we all miss her. But so that she could see the impact she has made, almost six months later she is still changing lives.”

Police: 19-year-old trying to break up argument shot in neck, killed

The West Melbourne Police Department said a 19-year-old died after being shot in the neck while trying to break up a fight last week.

NHC: Danny weakens to depression after making landfall in South Carolina

Tropical Storm Danny weakened to a tropical depression but continued to dump heavy rain over parts of Georgia and South Carolina Monday evening.

3 Florida Girl Scouts will have their projects, artwork launched into space

They were recognized in a National Science Challenge, beating out hundreds of Girl Scout entries. Their science projects and artwork will head to space.