Florida Legislature may examine changes to building codes, says House leader
As the investigation continues into the deadly condominium collapse in Surfside, a top Republican Florida House leader said Monday that lawmakers don’t need to make immediate changes to state building codes.
As the investigation continues into the deadly condominium collapse in Surfside, a top Republican Florida House leader said Monday that lawmakers don’t need to make immediate changes to state building codes.
Jamahl Mosley introduced as new head coach of Orlando Magic
Jamahl Mosley was officially introduced as the new head coach of the Orlando Magic on Monday.
Jamahl Mosley was officially introduced as the new head coach of the Orlando Magic on Monday.
Stealing Gucci Slides at water park lands woman in jail, deputies say
Deputies say a woman stole a pair of Gucci Slides at a water park, before hitting a park worker with her car as she fled.
Deputies say a woman stole a pair of Gucci Slides at a water park, before hitting a park worker with her car as she fled.
Memphis basketball team wins Orlando AAU tournament after coach's son, 4, drowns
A team of 9 and 10-year-old boys from Memphis learned some of life’s toughest and most unexpected lessons while in Central Florida to play in an AAU basketball tournament.
A team of 9 and 10-year-old boys from Memphis learned some of life’s toughest and most unexpected lessons while in Central Florida to play in an AAU basketball tournament.
Sports betting platforms drop $20 million into ballot initiative
Two major online platforms have dropped $20 million into an effort to legalize sports betting in Florida and direct the state’s proceeds from the popular activity to education.
Two major online platforms have dropped $20 million into an effort to legalize sports betting in Florida and direct the state’s proceeds from the popular activity to education.
With months left in 2021, FWC says manatee deaths surpass annual record
More manatees have died so far this year than any other year on record, according to a new report from the Florida Fish and Wildlife.
More manatees have died so far this year than any other year on record, according to a new report from the Florida Fish and Wildlife.
Georgia deputy on vacation in Florida rushes to help victims of serious accident
A Georgia deputy is being recognized for running to the aid of the victims involved in a serious car crash while on vacation in Florida.
A Georgia deputy is being recognized for running to the aid of the victims involved in a serious car crash while on vacation in Florida.
Tampa Bay Lightning championship boat parade sails through Tampa
The Tampa Bay Lightning Stanley Cup championship parade wrapped up after sailing through downtown Tampa. Tens of thousands of Bolts fans hit the Tampa Riverwalk to celebrate the home team’s back-to-back Stanley Cup wins, though Mother Nature ultimately crashed the party.
The Tampa Bay Lightning Stanley Cup championship parade wrapped up after sailing through downtown Tampa. Tens of thousands of Bolts fans hit the Tampa Riverwalk to celebrate the home team’s back-to-back Stanley Cup wins, though Mother Nature ultimately crashed the party.
Crowds across Florida rally to support protests in Cuba, videos show
Cubans marched on Havana’s Malecon promenade and elsewhere on the island Sunday to protest food shortages and high prices amid the coronavirus crisis.
Cubans marched on Havana’s Malecon promenade and elsewhere on the island Sunday to protest food shortages and high prices amid the coronavirus crisis.
Teen suspect arrested in theft of Orlando Magic player's Lamborghini
An arrest has been made in the theft of a Lamborghini from the Fields Motorcars Orlando dealership. A 16-year-old suspect is accused of breaking into the dealership and taking the prized possession of Orlando Magic Guard-Forward Terrence Ross.
An arrest has been made in the theft of a Lamborghini from the Fields Motorcars Orlando dealership. A 16-year-old suspect is accused of breaking into the dealership and taking the prized possession of Orlando Magic Guard-Forward Terrence Ross.
'This is a miracle': Family's cat missing after Surfside condo collapse found alive 2 weeks later
A Florida family struggling in the aftermath of the Surfside condo collapse has been given a glimmer of hope in the midst of tragedy: their beloved cat, missing since the night of the disaster, has been found alive.
A Florida family struggling in the aftermath of the Surfside condo collapse has been given a glimmer of hope in the midst of tragedy: their beloved cat, missing since the night of the disaster, has been found alive.
Fort Meade woman arrested for 2-month-old’s death
Investigators said the 2-month-old baby had multiple head fractures and severe brain bleeding when paramedics rushed him to the hospital, where he died.
Investigators said the 2-month-old baby had multiple head fractures and severe brain bleeding when paramedics rushed him to the hospital, where he died.
Driver arrested after blood-alcohol level registers at .225, according to Sheriff's Office
The Marion County Sheriff's Office said it received calls on Wednesday from witnesses who claimed to see a vehicle swerving into on-coming traffic and into the grass, traveling at a high rate of speed.
The Marion County Sheriff's Office said it received calls on Wednesday from witnesses who claimed to see a vehicle swerving into on-coming traffic and into the grass, traveling at a high rate of speed.
Man accused of shooting Daytona Beach police officer indicted
The man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer last month has been formally indicted in the alleged crime.
The man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer last month has been formally indicted in the alleged crime.
Images show Lakeland group repeatedly attacking officers during Capitol riot, FBI says
More details have been released about five Floridians charged in connection with the January 6 U.S. Capitol riot, several of whom allegedly beat officers with flagpoles and riot shields while shouting, "We didn’t come all this way just to stand here!"
More details have been released about five Floridians charged in connection with the January 6 U.S. Capitol riot, several of whom allegedly beat officers with flagpoles and riot shields while shouting, "We didn’t come all this way just to stand here!"
Tampa Bay Lightning championship boat parade planned for Monday
The Tampa Bay Lightning’s championship boat parade will kick off at 11 a.m. Monday, sailing down the Hillsborough River before a "huge celebration” at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park. Here's the schedule and the route.
The Tampa Bay Lightning’s championship boat parade will kick off at 11 a.m. Monday, sailing down the Hillsborough River before a "huge celebration” at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park. Here's the schedule and the route.
B&B damaged by falling tree in Cedar Key as Tropical Storm Elsa brushes coast
The owner of a Cedar Key bed and breakfast says she'd been here 18 years without any significant storm damage, but with storm Elsa her luck ran out.
The owner of a Cedar Key bed and breakfast says she'd been here 18 years without any significant storm damage, but with storm Elsa her luck ran out.
Officials: Dozens of pigeons blinding drivers on I-95 will be relocated to Universal for role in show
Volusia County Animal Services is looking for the owner of 100 pigeons that created quite the scene on I-95 in Daytona Beach Tuesday night.
Volusia County Animal Services is looking for the owner of 100 pigeons that created quite the scene on I-95 in Daytona Beach Tuesday night.
First Florida cruise since pandemic shutdown sails with new safety protocols
The Fourth of July celebration onboard Royal Caribbean’s Freedom of the Seas also marked a victory for the cruise industry.
The Fourth of July celebration onboard Royal Caribbean’s Freedom of the Seas also marked a victory for the cruise industry.
High School P.E. teacher arrested in alleged connection to U.S. Capitol riot
Authorities said a Florida high school instructor was arrested on Tuesday for his alleged connection to the U.S. Capitol riot.
Authorities said a Florida high school instructor was arrested on Tuesday for his alleged connection to the U.S. Capitol riot.