Ocala man arrested in Hidden Oaks homicide investigation
The Marion County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest in the investigation into a homicide case from March.
The Marion County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest in the investigation into a homicide case from March.
Pro golfer arranged to meet detective who was posing as minor, police say
A professional golfer was arrested on Thursday in Orlando, Florida after investigators said he arranged to meet a detective who was posing as a 15-year-old girl.
A professional golfer was arrested on Thursday in Orlando, Florida after investigators said he arranged to meet a detective who was posing as a 15-year-old girl.
Busch Gardens Tampa ends temperature checks, relaxes distancing, keeps mask requirements
If your weekend plans include heading to Busch Gardens, you might notice the temperature check signs and tents are gone.
If your weekend plans include heading to Busch Gardens, you might notice the temperature check signs and tents are gone.
Lingering showers follow day of severe weather
Damaging wind gusts, heavy rain, and lightning were reported on Thursday, with the bulk of the severe weather passing over the Florida peninsula early afternoon.
Damaging wind gusts, heavy rain, and lightning were reported on Thursday, with the bulk of the severe weather passing over the Florida peninsula early afternoon.
Gov. DeSantis calls cruise industry halt 'fundamentally unfair'
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention just announced the next steps that will bring the cruise industry closer to sailing again. First will come test cruises, to be followed by restricted passenger voyages. However, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said the CDC has been taking too long to green-light sailings and expressed his frustration at a news conference in Satellite Beach on Wednesday.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention just announced the next steps that will bring the cruise industry closer to sailing again. First will come test cruises, to be followed by restricted passenger voyages. However, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said the CDC has been taking too long to green-light sailings and expressed his frustration at a news conference in Satellite Beach on Wednesday.
Walt Disney World to phase out temperature checks in coming days
Walt Disney World Resort on Wednesday announced that it will phase out onsite temperature screenings for employees beginning May 8 and for guests on May 16.
Walt Disney World Resort on Wednesday announced that it will phase out onsite temperature screenings for employees beginning May 8 and for guests on May 16.
Modified mosquitoes to be released in Florida Keys
It's a new solution for Florida's oldest problem. Genetically modified mosquitoes are being released in the Florida Keys in an effort to combat persistent insect-borne diseases such as Dengue fever and the Zika virus.
It's a new solution for Florida's oldest problem. Genetically modified mosquitoes are being released in the Florida Keys in an effort to combat persistent insect-borne diseases such as Dengue fever and the Zika virus.
Ocala woman arrested after alleged road rage incident
Deputies say a Marion County mother showed quick thinking during an alleged road rage incident.
Deputies say a Marion County mother showed quick thinking during an alleged road rage incident.
Universal Orlando to drop temperature checks for employees, guests
Universal Orlando Resort will be eliminating temperature screenings for park guests and employees and relax social distancing rules beginning May 6.
Universal Orlando Resort will be eliminating temperature screenings for park guests and employees and relax social distancing rules beginning May 6.
Facebook grant helps Florida Christmas tree delivery service survive pandemic
A local Christmas tree delivery service received a $4,000 grant from the social media giant for business expenses and advertisement.
A local Christmas tree delivery service received a $4,000 grant from the social media giant for business expenses and advertisement.
Mother's Day 2021: Ideas for a memorable celebration with mom
Whether you are seeing your mom in person or socially distancing due to the pandemic, Mother's Day 2021 doesn’t need to involve huge crowds.
Whether you are seeing your mom in person or socially distancing due to the pandemic, Mother's Day 2021 doesn’t need to involve huge crowds.
NFL giving away Super Bowl LVI tickets to 50 fans vaccinated for COVID-19
Want a free ticket to the 2022 Super Bowl? You could snag one of 50 that the NFL is giving away for free — if you’re vaccinated against COVID-19.
Want a free ticket to the 2022 Super Bowl? You could snag one of 50 that the NFL is giving away for free — if you’re vaccinated against COVID-19.
Police: Florida woman threw burger, racial slurs at fast food worker
Police said that they arrested a Florida woman after she became upset about her Burger King Whopper, leading her to throw it and spout racial slurs.
Police said that they arrested a Florida woman after she became upset about her Burger King Whopper, leading her to throw it and spout racial slurs.
CVS now accepting walk-in COVID-19 appointments
If you want a COVID-19 vaccine, you can walk into CVS without an appointment and request one, according to the pharmacy chain.
If you want a COVID-19 vaccine, you can walk into CVS without an appointment and request one, according to the pharmacy chain.
Lawson, girl with extremely rare medical condition, returns to Florida home after treatment
Lawson is a baby girl with an extremely rare medical condition where she does not produce enough platelets, white blood cells, or red blood cells.
Lawson is a baby girl with an extremely rare medical condition where she does not produce enough platelets, white blood cells, or red blood cells.
'Never Defund Police': DeSantis to give $1,000 to first responders
Governor DeSantis explained that payments will begin going out after the state's budget, which has already passed the legislature, is signed into law.
Governor DeSantis explained that payments will begin going out after the state's budget, which has already passed the legislature, is signed into law.
Oversight board maintains Trump’s Facebook suspension, but scolds company for indefinite ban
By upholding the suspension, the board has sided with Facebook for just the second time in the last six cases -- but said Facebook must reassess the decision within six months of the panel's decision.
By upholding the suspension, the board has sided with Facebook for just the second time in the last six cases -- but said Facebook must reassess the decision within six months of the panel's decision.
Florida businesses can still require masks despite lift of COVID-19 restrictions
To mask or not to mask? The debate never really died down but after Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an executive order eliminating local emergency COVID-19 restrictions on Monday, many seem to be split on what to do.
To mask or not to mask? The debate never really died down but after Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an executive order eliminating local emergency COVID-19 restrictions on Monday, many seem to be split on what to do.
'Dream Chaser': Plane under development could take tourists to space
Executives said that they believe the 'Dream Chaser' plane would be attractive to space tourists since it looks like a plane and not a rocket.
Executives said that they believe the 'Dream Chaser' plane would be attractive to space tourists since it looks like a plane and not a rocket.
Central Florida Republicans react to Trump's new digital platform
As former President Donald Trump unveiled his new communications platform Tuesday, many wondered if he would be allowed back onto social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook.
As former President Donald Trump unveiled his new communications platform Tuesday, many wondered if he would be allowed back onto social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook.