Orlando doctor receives threatening mail for encouraging use of masks

An Orlando doctor said she was sent a letter in the mail containing an image of a mask with a Nazi symbol on it. She believes it was sent to her because she was encouraging mask-wearing on social media.  

Prix fixe menus released for EPCOT's Space 220 restaurant

The Disney Parks Blog released the menus for EPCOT's long-awaited Space 220 restaurant, which opens on Sept. 20. The restaurant will offer a two-course prix fixe menu for lunch and a three-course prix fixe menu for dinner.

DeSantis says speculation of presidential run is 'nonsense'

As he faces a re-election campaign next year, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday tried to dispel speculation that he is preparing to run for the White House in 2024.

On Missing Children’s Day, Florida investigators continue long quest to solve disappearances

Florida's Missing Children's Day falls on Sept. 13, and on this day, there are several children from the Bay Area who disappeared decades ago, and those cases remain unsolved.

Demings: DeSantis vaccination fines puts locals at center of political back and forth

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced on Monday that any city or county that requires its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 will be fined thousands of dollars for each infraction.

Orange County deputies continue search for suspect in deaths of woman, baby found in vehicle

The Orange County Sheriff's Office said Monday that it has obtained two first-degree murder arrest warrants for the suspect in the killings of a mother and her young child.

Death investigation ongoing in Marion County, deputies say

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office said that they received a call regarding a suspicious incident on NW 61 Ct. around 12:40 a.m. Monday.

Ocala police headquarters temporarily closes lobby due to COVID

Signs from the street and signs from the lot make it clear. The Ocala Police Department station is temporarily closed.

Coast Guard confirms identity of missing diver near Daytona Beach

FOX 35 confirmed on Monday that the Coast Guard is looking for Jim Evans, 51, a Daytona Beach attorney. His birthday is Monday. He was last seen about 30 miles offshore on Friday.

Florida adds another 17,509 COVID-19 cases

Florida reported 17,506 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, according to data posted by the federal Department of Health and Human Services.

Funeral homes in Marion County pause indoor memorial services

Some funeral homes in Marion County will be holding graveside services only until the end of 2021 to help slow community spread of COVID-19.

Texas abortion law quickly fuels Florida debate, talk of similar legislation

While Gov. Ron DeSantis said people shouldn’t “read too much into” the U.S. Supreme Court’s refusal to block a Texas law that bans almost all abortions, Republican legislative leaders indicated Thursday they will determine if Florida can enact similar restrictions.