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Holiday travel rush underway at Orlando International Airport

Holiday travel rush underway at Orlando International Airport

Airport officials want travelers to arrive three hours before their flights.

December 17, 2022 7:35am EST
Orlando weather: Cold front arrives in Central Florida: How long it will last

Orlando weather: Cold front arrives in Central Florida: How long it will last

Break out the sweaters!

December 16, 2022 10:39pm EST
WATCH AGAIN: SpaceX launches broadband internet satellites from Florida, hours after California launch

WATCH AGAIN: SpaceX launches broadband internet satellites from Florida, hours after California launch

This evening, SpaceX intends to launch broadband internet satellites from Cape Canaveral in Florida for telecommunications network provider SES of Luxembourg.

December 16, 2022 6:11pm EST
Funeral being held for Brevard County deputy accidentally killed by fellow deputy: sheriff

Funeral being held for Brevard County deputy accidentally killed by fellow deputy: sheriff

Brevard County Deputy Austin Walsh was 23-years-old.

December 16, 2022 7:40am EST
Long-range holiday forecast shows 20s, 30s in Florida during Christmas weekend

Long-range holiday forecast shows 20s, 30s in Florida during Christmas weekend

If you like a cold Christmas, you're in luck!

December 16, 2022 7:21am EST
Restaurants open on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day in 2022

Restaurants open on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day in 2022

For those wanting to get out of the kitchen, here are restaurants that will be open still on Christmas Day and Eve.

December 16, 2022 7:12am EST
Gang-related crime causing major issues in Orlando, authorities say

Gang-related crime causing major issues in Orlando, authorities say

The Justice Department says gang-involved minors account for over 11% of all crimes. In Orlando, we’re feeling that in a big way, with the police department saying gangs are responsible for a number of recent high profile shootings.

December 16, 2022 6:45am EST
Florida police officer speaks out after viral fentanyl video, responds to the skeptics

Florida police officer speaks out after viral fentanyl video, responds to the skeptics

A Tavares, Florida police officer is speaking out for the first time after body cam footage showed her possibly, accidentally, overdosing to fentanyl while searching a suspects car.

December 16, 2022 5:33am EST
Video shows 2 people ejected after tanker truck carrying cooking oil flips over on Florida road

Video shows 2 people ejected after tanker truck carrying cooking oil flips over on Florida road

Two people were ejected from a tanker truck carrying 1,300 gallons of cooking oil in Southwest Florida. The duo miraculously survived the crash after not wearing seatbelts.

December 16, 2022 5:32am EST
'Heartwarming to do something for others': Florida teen collects toys for children in hospital

'Heartwarming to do something for others': Florida teen collects toys for children in hospital

A Florida teenager is spreading holiday cheer by bringing toys to children in the hospital.

December 16, 2022 12:30am EST
Another driver loses control, crashes into Phantom Fireworks building in Melbourne

Another driver loses control, crashes into Phantom Fireworks building in Melbourne

Two weeks after a Florida man was killed after crashing into Phantom Fireworks in Melbourne, police say a second man crashed into the building early Thursday.

December 15, 2022 1:37pm EST
Orlando weather: Severe weather exits state after strong cold front moves across Central Florida

Orlando weather: Severe weather exits state after strong cold front moves across Central Florida

A winter storm system moving across the South on Wednesday and Thursday spawned multiple tornadoes. Florida felt the brunt of that same system on Thursday which brought heavy rain, lightning, and damaging winds. As the system exits the state, it will usher in clear skies and cooler temperatures.

December 15, 2022 11:46am EST
Woman dead after falling overboard on cruise ship returning to Florida, Coast Guard says

Woman dead after falling overboard on cruise ship returning to Florida, Coast Guard says

A woman was found dead after falling overboard on the MSC Meraviglia cruise ship that was returning to Port Canaveral, Florida on Thursday, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. 

December 15, 2022 10:57am EST
TIMELINE: Powerful winter storm heading toward Florida could bring severe weather, tornadoes

TIMELINE: Powerful winter storm heading toward Florida could bring severe weather, tornadoes

Big changes are on the way to end the week as a strong front rolls through Thursday afternoon bringing the threat for severe storms followed by the coolest air of the season.

December 14, 2022 5:48pm EST
Pasco sheriff: Father fatally shoots wife, injures 5-year-old daughter before turning gun on himself

Pasco sheriff: Father fatally shoots wife, injures 5-year-old daughter before turning gun on himself

Pasco County detectives say a father fired a gun on his family before taking his own life, leaving a 5-year-old girl without her parents.

December 14, 2022 1:04pm EST
FHP: Florida woman under the influence parks car on train tracks, walks away as train approaches

FHP: Florida woman under the influence parks car on train tracks, walks away as train approaches

A Florida woman was arrested after troopers said she parked her car on train tracks and walked away while under the influence. The car was later hit by an oncoming train. 

December 14, 2022 8:37am EST
Video shows street racers leading Florida deputies on chase, sheriff's office says

Video shows street racers leading Florida deputies on chase, sheriff's office says

"They almost took out a pedestrian on the sidewalk,” a deputy says in the video.

December 14, 2022 7:19am EST
High-diving monkeys: Florida man describes crazy scene in viral video from Silver Springs State Park

High-diving monkeys: Florida man describes crazy scene in viral video from Silver Springs State Park

A family boat trip turned into a viral video moment after a man from Ocala, Florida captured a video of “high-diving monkeys” at Silver Springs State Park.

December 14, 2022 12:16am EST
TikTok influencer 'Ali Spice' killed in wrong-way, hit-and-run crash in Florida

TikTok influencer 'Ali Spice' killed in wrong-way, hit-and-run crash in Florida

James Dulin confirmed to FOX 35 News on Tuesday that his daughter, Alexandra, was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Sunday. The 21-year-old woman was a popular influencer across social media known as “Ali Spice.” 

December 13, 2022 7:12pm EST
South Florida developer proposes 27-story high-rise in Daytona Beach

South Florida developer proposes 27-story high-rise in Daytona Beach

A South Florida developer wants to build a 27-story high-rise in Daytona Beach.

December 13, 2022 6:00pm EST
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