5,093 new coronavirus cases reported in Florida on Thursday; 94 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 5,093 Wednesday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,994,117.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 5,093 Wednesday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,994,117.
Mary McLeod Bethune statue could come to museum embroiled in Confederate controversy
A statue of civil rights activist Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune could soon be on display at a Lake County museum plagued by controversy over a confederate statue.
A statue of civil rights activist Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune could soon be on display at a Lake County museum plagued by controversy over a confederate statue.
DeSantis releases plans for civics education in Florida
Relying on federal coronavirus relief funds for schools, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is proposing to spend $106 million to bolster civics education, including offering bonuses to teachers who complete training.
Relying on federal coronavirus relief funds for schools, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is proposing to spend $106 million to bolster civics education, including offering bonuses to teachers who complete training.
Get in the March Madness spirit with these basketball documentaries and classic replays
From the life stories of famous players to big game replays, Tubi has hours of basketball-related content to help get your head in the game.
From the life stories of famous players to big game replays, Tubi has hours of basketball-related content to help get your head in the game.
Aspiring wrestler fighting for autism awareness
An aspiring wrestler is working to achieve his goals in the ring while bringing awareness to autism.
An aspiring wrestler is working to achieve his goals in the ring while bringing awareness to autism.
'Dude, I just need you to exit the car, please!': Snake hitches ride, terrifies woman
A Florida woman was terrified to find that a snake had hitched a ride on her car as she drove through town. The close encounter was one to remember.
A Florida woman was terrified to find that a snake had hitched a ride on her car as she drove through town. The close encounter was one to remember.
FDLE issues Amber Alert for Tennessee teen who could be in Central Florida
Authorities say the teen has a history of self mutilation and other suicidal thoughts.
Authorities say the teen has a history of self mutilation and other suicidal thoughts.
Final weekend of Bike Week begins in Daytona Beach
People packed the sidewalks of Main Street as the final weekend of Bike Week kicked off in Daytona Beach.
People packed the sidewalks of Main Street as the final weekend of Bike Week kicked off in Daytona Beach.
Entrepreneur turns ocean plastic into face masks
Pollution in our oceans is becoming a growing problem, environmentalists say. Meanwhile, another threat is looming in the form of a deadly pandemic. Dylan Cross has a solution to both.
Pollution in our oceans is becoming a growing problem, environmentalists say. Meanwhile, another threat is looming in the form of a deadly pandemic. Dylan Cross has a solution to both.
FPL files proposal for base rate hikes
Florida Power & Light on Friday filed a four-year rate plan that would lead to most customers seeing gradual increases in their monthly bills, with the utility saying the proposal would allow it to "continue focusing on ways to deliver low-cost electricity."
Florida Power & Light on Friday filed a four-year rate plan that would lead to most customers seeing gradual increases in their monthly bills, with the utility saying the proposal would allow it to "continue focusing on ways to deliver low-cost electricity."
Plan for sales tax, unemployment fund gets support in Florida House
A day after legislative leaders unleashed the plan, the House began moving forward Thursday with a proposal that would cover a pandemic-caused shortfall in the unemployment system by requiring out-of-state online retailers to collect sales taxes from Floridians.
A day after legislative leaders unleashed the plan, the House began moving forward Thursday with a proposal that would cover a pandemic-caused shortfall in the unemployment system by requiring out-of-state online retailers to collect sales taxes from Floridians.
How to win $10,000 of Clint Bowyer's money on NASCAR's Phoenix race
A wild NASCAR season is rolling into Phoenix, and you have a chance to win $10,000 of Clint Bowyer's money absolutely free!
A wild NASCAR season is rolling into Phoenix, and you have a chance to win $10,000 of Clint Bowyer's money absolutely free!
Sea turtles washing up on Florida's coast with mysterious illness
Sea turtles along Florida's Atlantic Coast from Jacksonville to Brevard County are washing up on shore. Researchers say they have a mysterious illness and wildlife experts are trying to identify the cause.
Sea turtles along Florida's Atlantic Coast from Jacksonville to Brevard County are washing up on shore. Researchers say they have a mysterious illness and wildlife experts are trying to identify the cause.
Missing Orlando man case turns to homicide investigation after autopsy
This week, dive teams searched the waters of Lake Monroe to find clues in the death of 69-year-old Bernard Morton.
This week, dive teams searched the waters of Lake Monroe to find clues in the death of 69-year-old Bernard Morton.
Small businesses have adapted to survive COVID-19 pandemic
A comic book store, a women's fashion boutique, and a high-end toy and kids' clothes store – all survivors of the COVID-19 pandemic’s shutdowns.
A comic book store, a women's fashion boutique, and a high-end toy and kids' clothes store – all survivors of the COVID-19 pandemic’s shutdowns.
One Year Later: Catching up with local nurses who traveled at height of pandemic
Just about a year ago, 15 nurses from Brevard County stepped up to lend a hand at Morton Hospital near Boston. These warriors from Rockledge Regional Medical Center were there to fight the good fight.
Just about a year ago, 15 nurses from Brevard County stepped up to lend a hand at Morton Hospital near Boston. These warriors from Rockledge Regional Medical Center were there to fight the good fight.
DeSantis issues order restricting COVID-19-related fines imposed on businesses
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued an executive that essentially overturns COVID-19-related fines imposed on businesses by counties or municipalities over the past year and bans further use of such fines.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued an executive that essentially overturns COVID-19-related fines imposed on businesses by counties or municipalities over the past year and bans further use of such fines.
Samantha Markle talks about life before, after half-sister became famous
As Meghan Markle spoke out about the British Royal Family drama during Oprah Winfrey's interview, her half-sister was releasing a new book.
As Meghan Markle spoke out about the British Royal Family drama during Oprah Winfrey's interview, her half-sister was releasing a new book.
Kidnapped teen's secret message, father's communication with Florida relative produce new leads
Daphne Westbrook didn't come home from a weekend trip to visit her father back in October 2019. Ever since, law enforcement has been searching for the pair, under the belief Daphne has been drugged or otherwise subdued.
Daphne Westbrook didn't come home from a weekend trip to visit her father back in October 2019. Ever since, law enforcement has been searching for the pair, under the belief Daphne has been drugged or otherwise subdued.
American Red Cross offers support for COVID stress, loss of loved ones
The American Red Cross enlisted volunteers to set up the Virtual Family Assistance Center (VFAC). The center is a hub of resources for people who have lost loved ones to COVID-19.
The American Red Cross enlisted volunteers to set up the Virtual Family Assistance Center (VFAC). The center is a hub of resources for people who have lost loved ones to COVID-19.