WHO says COVID-19 pandemic no longer global emergency

The announcement marks a symbolic end to a devastating pandemic that triggered lockdowns, upended economies globally, and killed over a million people worldwide.

Orlando Weather Forecast: Sunny skies carry in to Wednesday across Central Florida

Orlando and Central Florida will continue to see mostly sunny skies and low chances for precipitation. Our next chance for significant rain arrives next week.

FDA warns against using eye drops with amniotic fluid

Manufacturers are marketing eye drops with amniotic fluid -- a liquid that surrounds an unborn baby during pregnancy -- to treat conditions without federal approval, the FDA said.

National Hurricane Preparedness Week 2023: How to prepare before season begins

This week is National Hurricane Preparedness Week. The goal of this week is to inform residents about the risk of hurricanes and encourage them to make preparations ahead of the upcoming Atlantic Hurricane Season. Monday's topic is "Prepare Before Hurricane Season."

Bucs linebacker Shaquil Barrett's 2-year-old daughter drowns in family swimming pool

Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett is mourning the loss of his two-year-old daughter Arrayah, who drowned Sunday morning in the family swimming pool. 

Ron DeSantis to launch 2024 presidential exploratory committee next month: Report

Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to take further steps towards launching a 2024 campaign for the White House next month, according to a Wednesday report by NBC News.

Strong storms bring destructive hail, damaging winds to Central Florida

The FOX 35 Storm Team is tracking severe weather in Central Florida on Wednesday. Large hail, damaging winds, and very heavy rain are the primary weather threats.

Police: Man facing arson charges after setting 3 fires inside Florida hospital

A 32-year-old man is facing charges of arson after he apparently started three separate small fires inside a Florida hospital, and an additional two fires near a university and a home before he was found and arrested Sunday night, according to Ocala and Marion County officials.

NBCUniversal CEO departs amid 'inappropriate conduct' investigation

Jeff Shell, the chief executive of NBCUniversal, is departing the company after an investigation into inappropriate conduct, Comcast announced Sunday.

Savvy criminals using artificial intelligence to their advantage

As technology evolves so are scammers. In this newest scam, bad guys are using artificial intelligence to their advantage.

Trump catapults to top of GOP presidential primary race, overturning DeSantis' 14-point lead: poll

Former President Trump has turned the Republican presidential primary on its head within four months, turning a 14-point deficit to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis into a 13-point lead, in a new Wall Street Journal poll released Friday.

Orlando Weather Forecast: Marginal risk of severe weather for Saturday

Orlando and Central Florida will see increased chances for rain on Friday evening that should die down in the overnight hours. There is another opportunity for rain on Saturday with severe weather possible.