SpaceX sends cargo to space station from growing Florida launch site

Almost 6,000 pounds of cargo and experiments are en route to the space station after a bright Thursday evening launch from Kennedy Space Center.

Several dog treats recalled due to possible salmonella contamination

A North Carolina-based company is recalling certain dog treats after samples of the product tested positive for potentially harmful bacteria.

Teen shot by officers in Mount Dora after high-speed chase booked into jail, records show

Jonny Santiago, 18, is facing several charges including attempted murder and fleeing and eluding law enforcement. Investigators also believe he killed his father -- Juan Santiago -- who is still missing.

Disney Wish to embark on maiden voyage from Florida on Thursday

Disney Cruise Lines newest ship, Disney Wish, will embark on its maiden voyage on Thursday from Port Canaveral, Florida. Its first voyage will take passengers to Castaway Cay, Disney's private island in the Bahamas.

Statue of civil-rights leader Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune unveiled at U.S. Capitol

History was unveiled at the United States Capitol in Washington on Wednesday when a marble statue of civil-rights leader Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune officially went on display.

Mother speaking out in search of answers for son killed in a hit-and-run

A mother is speaking to FOX35 in hopes of finding who killed her son. Her 35-year-old son was riding his bike when authorities believe he was struck by a semi-truck that drove off.

Florida man tries to outrun deputies on riding lawnmower, authorities say

A Florida man who evaded deputies earlier this year by escaping into a swamp was caught on Saturday after he tried to outrun law enforcement on a riding lawnmower, authorities said.

'The Orange County Sheriff’s office failed Miya' family of murdered Orlando college student says

Following the announcement that an Orange County Sheriff's Office deputy has been suspended without pay for failing to investigate the Miya Marcano case properly, the family of the 19-year-old and their attorney are speaking out.