'No finding of criminal wrongdoing' in masking of student with Down syndrome, state attorney concludes

State Attorney Phil Archer has completed a review of a police investigation into allegations of improper masking of a student with Down syndrome by Brevard County Schools staff last year, concluding that there was no criminal wrongdoing.

Police: Brother of woman who vanished with children in 2013 found dead

Jonathan Suarez, 34, disappeared on Jan. 16.  Police said his body was found not far from where his truck was located eight days earlier in an Apopka-area neighborhood. Suarez is the brother of Yessenia Suarez, who along with her children Thalia and Michael Otto, went missing in 2013.

Florida teen pushes Change.org petition for Super Bowl Saturday

Say goodbye to Super Bowl Sunday? An 18-year-old in Palm Bay is campaigning for the celebrations to happen on Saturday.

Florida man charged in deadly case of alleged human smuggling

Canadian security officials say they found the bodies of four people who were trying to cross illegally into the United States in the snowy fields near the US-Canada border.

Orlando woman home after being forced to quarantine in Italy

A family from Orlando is thankful to be reunited after an unexpected positive COVID-19 test while abroad. 

N95 masks: Where to find them for free

What exactly are N95 masks, where can you buy them, and when can you find them for free? We explain.

FWC responds to reported bear attack in Daytona Beach

Officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) responded to an incident where a black bear injured a man on Wednesday evening in Daytona Beach.

Florida Senate signs off on redistricting plans

The Florida Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly approved maps in the once-a-decade redistricting process, despite concerns from Democrats that a surge in Hispanic population doesn’t appear to be fully represented with the changes.

Florida COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to decline

Florida's hospitals saw a decrease in patients with COVID-19 in numbers released Thursday by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

USFL names 2 more head coaches ahead of inaugural season

During his FS1 show “The Herd,” Colin Cowherd announced head coaches for the Birmingham Stallions and Pittsburgh Maulers.

Gabby Petito's family back in Florida 4 months later; parents reach agreement regarding couple's property

Gabby Petito's family returned to the Tampa Bay area on Thursday, roughly four months after their daughter was found strangled to death in Wyoming. The Laundrie family's attorney says they have reached an agreement with the Petitos about how the couple's property will be split once it's released by law enforcement.

McDonald's testing McPlant at about 600 new locations

The plant-based burger will temporarily be added to menus at locations in San Francisco and Dallas-Fort Worth

Police ID suspect in shooting at Seminole High School in Sanford

Seminole High School began the dismissal process for the main campus in Sanford just before 3 p.m. following a shooting incident that prompted the school to be placed on a lockdown. Earlier in the day, a student was shot inside the school and a suspect was taken into custody, authorities said. Investigators are calling this an isolated incident.

FOX 35 EXCLUSIVE: Insight into teen accused of attempted murder in attack of jogger

The boyfriend of 18-year-old Logan Smith's mother opened up to us about the teenager he has known for only a year. Deputies said Smith is accused of attempted murder in the attack of a jogger.

Florida Senate rejects DeSantis’ redistricting map, poised to pass own plans

The Florida Senate is set to vote Thursday on new congressional districts that, at least for now, don’t follow lines proposed by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration.