Artemis l: NASA announces new launch date for moon rocket mission

NASA has announced a new launch date for its next attempt to send the Artemis I rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida to the moon.

Tropical Storm Karl forms in Gulf of Mexico

Following on the heels of former Hurricane Julia, Tropical Storm Karl formed in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday and is expected to meander off the coast of Mexico over the next several days, producing heavy rainfall and gusty winds.

Mega Millions surges to nearly $500 million ahead of Friday drawing

The second-largest Mega Millions jackpot of 2022 is up for grabs on Friday, which also comes with an estimated $248.7 million cash option, officials say.

Florida grandfather accused of leaving toddler in hot rental car at Daytona Beach airport

A Florida grandfather was arrested for allegedly leaving his 1-year-old grandchild in a rental car that he returned to the Daytona Beach International Airport Monday, according to the Volusia Sheriff's Office. Deputies said the girl had been left in the hot vehicle for at least 45 minutes.

Funeral held for Florida deputy Blane Lane, 21, killed in line of duty

A funeral was held on Tuesday for 21-year-old Polk County Deputy Blane Lane, who was killed by gunfire from a fellow deputy's gun while helping to serve a warrant in Polk City.

Families who eat meals together are often less stressed, survey finds

Overall, the respondents of the American Heart Association survey reported eating alone about half of the time due to difficulties aligning schedules.

Florida man facing 17 counts of possessing child pornography, sheriff's office says

Detectives executed a search warrant at Shawn Asbury’s home where they say they found multiple photos and videos depicting female children ranging in estimated age from 4 to 11 years old.

Deadline to register to vote in Florida is Tuesday: Here's 3 ways to register

Tuesday is your last chance to register to vote for the upcoming Florida midterm elections, which includes races for Congress, governor, and other statewide offices.

Florida high school student accused of body slamming police officer during fight

A St. Cloud High School student was arrested on Thursday for allegedly picking up a police officer and slamming him to the ground during a fight, police said.

Florida mom accused of threatening to blow up school, telling principal 'I will punch you'

A Florida mother has been arrested after allegedly threatening to blow up an elementary school in Melbourne because she says they weren't going to allow her to pick up her child.

NASA astronaut Nicole Mann makes history as first Native American woman in space

Nicole Mann, a member of the Wailacki of the Round Valley Indian Tribes, is headed to the International Space Station as commander of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 mission.

How to file for FEMA after Hurricane Ian

Hurricane Ian left behind billions of dollars worth of damage in the state of Florida and FEMA is offering financial assistance to those impacted – but getting those funds has been easier said than done for some families.