Woman sentenced in hot car death of a 4-year-old
An Orlando woman was sentenced on Thursday following her conviction in the 2018 death of a four-year-old boy.
An Orlando woman was sentenced on Thursday following her conviction in the 2018 death of a four-year-old boy.
Universal Orlando to permanently close 'Fear Factor Live' attraction
Fear Factor Live, a Universal Orlando attraction billed as "an extreme audience participation show, full of gravity-defying stunts, audience mayhem, and more," will permanently close on November 1.
Fear Factor Live, a Universal Orlando attraction billed as "an extreme audience participation show, full of gravity-defying stunts, audience mayhem, and more," will permanently close on November 1.
Gabby Petito update: Everything known about her death, search for Brian Laundrie
Gabby Petito’s remains were found in the Bridger-Teton National Forest in September. Now, authorities are searching for her boyfriend who arrived home without her from their cross-country trip.
Gabby Petito’s remains were found in the Bridger-Teton National Forest in September. Now, authorities are searching for her boyfriend who arrived home without her from their cross-country trip.
Brian Laundrie search: Family lawyer addresses rumors parents planted evidence in North Port park
The Laundrie family's attorney says Brian's parents wanted to go into the North Port park once it reopened to the public and with water levels significantly lower than last month. They then led authorities to several items belonging to Brian, where human remains were soon discovered. But the proximity of the finds so close to the park entrance raised suspicions from critics as to their authenticity.
The Laundrie family's attorney says Brian's parents wanted to go into the North Port park once it reopened to the public and with water levels significantly lower than last month. They then led authorities to several items belonging to Brian, where human remains were soon discovered. But the proximity of the finds so close to the park entrance raised suspicions from critics as to their authenticity.
Florida Board of Education approves changes to civics curriculum
The State Board of Education on Wednesday approved a new rule aimed at shaping civic education in public schools.
The State Board of Education on Wednesday approved a new rule aimed at shaping civic education in public schools.
Brian Laundrie search: Body found in North Port preserve
A body was found Wednesday during the ongoing search for Brian Laundrie, the only person of interest in the Gabby Petito case. Investigators have yet to identify the remains, but items belonging to Brian were found nearby.
A body was found Wednesday during the ongoing search for Brian Laundrie, the only person of interest in the Gabby Petito case. Investigators have yet to identify the remains, but items belonging to Brian were found nearby.
Eustis police officers use Taser on man with autism
Eustis Police tased a man with severe autism multiple times Saturday in what Police Chief Craig Capris calls a "perfect storm."
Eustis Police tased a man with severe autism multiple times Saturday in what Police Chief Craig Capris calls a "perfect storm."
DeSantis takes on feds in mask mandate showdown
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called out the U.S. Department of Justice and their investigation into the intimidation of school board members. The governor was clear that he wants the feds to stay out of Florida.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called out the U.S. Department of Justice and their investigation into the intimidation of school board members. The governor was clear that he wants the feds to stay out of Florida.
Osceola County parents say inappropriate book needs to be removed from school library
Some parents want a book removed from Osceola County public school libraries, saying it's inappropriate.
Some parents want a book removed from Osceola County public school libraries, saying it's inappropriate.
Florida to soon launch digital driver's licenses
The State of Florida hopes to launch its digital driver's licenses next month, an initiative it has been working on for years.
The State of Florida hopes to launch its digital driver's licenses next month, an initiative it has been working on for years.
Florida COVID-19 deaths near 58,000 as hospitalizations drop
Nearly 58,000 Florida residents have died of COVID-19 since the pandemic started in early 2020, according to a report released Friday by the state Department of Health.
Nearly 58,000 Florida residents have died of COVID-19 since the pandemic started in early 2020, according to a report released Friday by the state Department of Health.
Judge rejects challenge to Florida's 'vaccine passport' ban
A Leon County circuit judge has refused to block a state law that bans so-called “vaccine passports,” rejecting arguments by a Sarasota business that the law violates First Amendment rights.
A Leon County circuit judge has refused to block a state law that bans so-called “vaccine passports,” rejecting arguments by a Sarasota business that the law violates First Amendment rights.
Thunderbirds take Seminole County 'Teacher of the Year' on special flight
Teacher Clayton Donnan suited up on Friday morning for the ride of a lifetime.
Teacher Clayton Donnan suited up on Friday morning for the ride of a lifetime.
Parkland survivor: School gunman's guilty plea won't bring closure
The gunman who killed 14 students and three staff members at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida will plead guilty to their murders next week.
The gunman who killed 14 students and three staff members at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida will plead guilty to their murders next week.
Polk deputies searching for Texas man accused of murdering 74-year-old aunt who adopted him
A $3,000 reward is being offered for anyone who can help Polk County deputies locate and arrest 39-year-old Aroldo Paz, an illegal immigrant who allegedly murdered his aunt in Polk City.
A $3,000 reward is being offered for anyone who can help Polk County deputies locate and arrest 39-year-old Aroldo Paz, an illegal immigrant who allegedly murdered his aunt in Polk City.
Florida seeks to cement rule on school masks, quarantining
The Florida Department of Health on Friday proposed a long-term rule to try to prevent school mask mandates and give parents more authority to decide whether children who have been exposed to COVID-19 should be able to attend school.
The Florida Department of Health on Friday proposed a long-term rule to try to prevent school mask mandates and give parents more authority to decide whether children who have been exposed to COVID-19 should be able to attend school.
Biketoberfest officially underway in Daytona Beach without COVID restrictions
Biketoberfest kicked off in Daytona Beach on Thursday and people from across the country are rolling into town for the big event.
Biketoberfest kicked off in Daytona Beach on Thursday and people from across the country are rolling into town for the big event.
Clermont man battling COVID-19 receives ECMO treatment in Connecticut
A Clermont, Florida man who was flown to Connecticut for a treatment which his family said saved his life is now out of the hospital.
A Clermont, Florida man who was flown to Connecticut for a treatment which his family said saved his life is now out of the hospital.
Ocala police officer gets bicycle for teen who walks miles to school
Ocala Police Officer J.A. Fernandez, who serves as a student resource officer, had a special birthday surprise for a Marion County teenager.
Ocala Police Officer J.A. Fernandez, who serves as a student resource officer, had a special birthday surprise for a Marion County teenager.
Parkland school shooter to plead guilty to 17 counts of murder: reports
The accused gunman in a mass shooting at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida is pleading guilty to 17 counts of premeditated murder, according to WSVN 7News in Miami.
The accused gunman in a mass shooting at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida is pleading guilty to 17 counts of premeditated murder, according to WSVN 7News in Miami.