Driver hospitalized after launching vehicle off 8-story parking garage, police say

A person was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after driving off the top of an eight-story parking garage, according to police.

NASA selects Axiom for 2nd private astronaut mission to space station

NASA will negotiate with the private space infrastructure company Axiom on a mission order agreement for the Axiom Mission 2 (Ax-2) targeted to launch between fall 2022 and late spring 2023 from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Deputies: Video shows Lakeland High substitute teacher having sex with student

According to the deputies, the relationship had been going on for months but didn't come to light until a student told a school resource officer about the existence of a Snapchat video showing the two having sex.

COVID-19 hospitalizations in Florida remain stable

The number of Florida hospital inpatients with COVID-19 went up slightly during the past week but remains relatively stable, according to data posted online Thursday by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Lettuce test project launched to help feed starving Florida manatees

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Florida Power and Light and other partners will serve lettuce at FPL’s Cape Canaveral Clean Energy Center in Brevard County to nourish the starving creatures.

Florida wildlife officials, FPL take steps to aid manatees

Wildlife officials, now teaming with the state’s largest electric utility, have approved an unusual step of feeding manatees that face another winter of limited food supplies in Florida waters.

Illegal gambling operations in Seminole County shut down in raids, sheriff says

It’s game over for multiple illegal gambling operations in Seminole County, according to the Seminole County sheriff. Deputies raided eight locations Tuesday morning.

Judge denies injunction in gambling initiative fight

A Leon County circuit judge on Wednesday refused to immediately halt efforts backed by the Seminole Tribe to try to block a gambling initiative from getting on next year’s ballot.

PGA's Chris DiMarco responds to news Tiger Woods will play in PNC championship tournament in Orlando

Tiger Woods is back on the golf course and his very first event is going to be in Orlando this weekend. PGA star Chris DiMarco has had experience coming back to the game after injuries and discussed Tiger's recovery and return to the links with FOX 35 News.

Fried faces ethics case over financial disclosures

As she runs for governor in 2022, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried will have to fend off allegations that she violated state law by not properly disclosing financial information.

Long-range forecast models indicate potentially warm holiday season

Long-range forecast models may not bode well for those hoping for a cold Christmas. Temperatures and precipitation trends hint at rather warm weather.

Deputy shoots, kills armed elderly Riverview man during in-home welfare check

When a deputy walked into a Riverview home, she believed someone inside needed medical attention. Instead, she encountered a retired officer armed with a gun and was forced to fire her own weapon – killing him, according to the sheriff.

Pop Warner national championship at Camping World Stadium

There are a couple of teams representing Central Florida in the Pop Warner Super Bowl in Orlando. None have been as dominant, year after year, as Lake Mary.

Picky Porch Pirates? Thieves open and ditch packages they don't want, police say

Some porch pirates are taking packages, deciding they don't want them, and tossing them, according to authorities. Orlando Police has increased patrols as they expect more thieves will steal packages around the holiday season.