Solid waste employee accused of illegally dumping furniture, debris in undeveloped parts of Poinciana
A Haines City man was arrested for using his employer’s work truck to haul and illegally dump garbage, according to the sheriff’s office.
A Haines City man was arrested for using his employer’s work truck to haul and illegally dump garbage, according to the sheriff’s office.
Florida man attacked by alligator while biking along nature trail
A cyclist was attacked by an alligator along a nature trail in Martin County, Florida on Monday.
A cyclist was attacked by an alligator along a nature trail in Martin County, Florida on Monday.
Florida nursing home workers lag in COVID-19 vaccinations
As COVID-19 cases increase again in Florida, 42% of the state’s nursing-home workers had been fully vaccinated as of last month, a new report by AARP shows.
As COVID-19 cases increase again in Florida, 42% of the state’s nursing-home workers had been fully vaccinated as of last month, a new report by AARP shows.
Deputies: Undocumented woman arrested after lying about kidnapping to obtain citizenship
Deputies said that the man who was having an affair with the undocumented woman claimed that she confided in him that she was going to attempt to obtain U.S. citizenship by claiming to be the victim of a violent crime.
Deputies said that the man who was having an affair with the undocumented woman claimed that she confided in him that she was going to attempt to obtain U.S. citizenship by claiming to be the victim of a violent crime.
Police: 1 dead, 4 injured after drive-by shooting in Gainesville
Investigators said that the incident happened when an SUV drove by the 8th Avenue Food Store. Someone reportedly fired multiple shots, hitting five people.
Investigators said that the incident happened when an SUV drove by the 8th Avenue Food Store. Someone reportedly fired multiple shots, hitting five people.
Deputies: 4 missing teens in Ocala found safe
The Marion County Sheriff's Office said all four of the missing teens were found safe on Sunday.
The Marion County Sheriff's Office said all four of the missing teens were found safe on Sunday.
FHP: Head-on crash kills teenage girl; toddler in serious condition
The Florida Highway Patrol says a 40-year-old man was traveling eastbound on State Road 40 behind another vehicle when he crossed over the double solid yellow line trying to pass.
The Florida Highway Patrol says a 40-year-old man was traveling eastbound on State Road 40 behind another vehicle when he crossed over the double solid yellow line trying to pass.
Gov. DeSantis goes to Texas to highlight security at U.S.-Mexico border
Gov. Ron DeSantis, along with a group of Republican lawmakers and state law enforcement officers, were in Texas on Saturday to discuss security along the Mexican border with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.
Gov. Ron DeSantis, along with a group of Republican lawmakers and state law enforcement officers, were in Texas on Saturday to discuss security along the Mexican border with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.
Disney Dream sets sail from Port Canaveral on test cruise
Hundreds of Disney Cruise Line employees are onboard the Disney Dream this weekend, all playing the role of "passengers" as the ship set sail on a test cruise.
Hundreds of Disney Cruise Line employees are onboard the Disney Dream this weekend, all playing the role of "passengers" as the ship set sail on a test cruise.
White House: Florida accounts for 20% of new COVID-19 cases in U.S.
Florida is reporting over 45,600 new coronavirus cases since last week, a signal that COVID-19 cases are once again on the upward trend in the state.
Florida is reporting over 45,600 new coronavirus cases since last week, a signal that COVID-19 cases are once again on the upward trend in the state.
Oviedo girls softball champs finally get their trophies
After the Oviedo girls softball team won the State Babe Ruth Softball Championship, they were given gifts bags, unlike the boys team who received trophies.
After the Oviedo girls softball team won the State Babe Ruth Softball Championship, they were given gifts bags, unlike the boys team who received trophies.
USGS: Magnitude 3.9 'experimental explosion' reported near same site of Navy testing in June
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a magnitude 3.9 “experimental explosion” approximately 187 miles east-northeast of Flagler Beach, Florida.
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a magnitude 3.9 “experimental explosion” approximately 187 miles east-northeast of Flagler Beach, Florida.
Server accused of altering receipts to increase tips
A Central Florida waitress has been arrested after deputies say she was altering receipts to increase her tip amounts.
A Central Florida waitress has been arrested after deputies say she was altering receipts to increase her tip amounts.
Doctors urge parents to act as Central Florida childhood immunization rates plummet
Orange County basic immunization rates for children under 2-years-old plummeted from 99.2% to 65%. Doctors urging for parents to get children caught up as soon as possible.
Orange County basic immunization rates for children under 2-years-old plummeted from 99.2% to 65%. Doctors urging for parents to get children caught up as soon as possible.
Disney's Animal Kingdom welcomes baby hippo and gorilla born a day apart
Disney's Animal Kingdom welcomed not one but two newborn animals this week.
Disney's Animal Kingdom welcomed not one but two newborn animals this week.
Florida man accused of attempting to toss alligator onto roof, abuse of reptile
A Florida man is accused of grabbing an alligator by its tail and slamming it against a building and onto the ground.
A Florida man is accused of grabbing an alligator by its tail and slamming it against a building and onto the ground.
'License to Drive' gives NASCAR fans chance to take laps on Daytona International Speedway
NASCAR fans are in for a really unique treat next week. On Wednesday, July 21, fans can show up in their own, street-legal vehicle and take a couple of laps on the most famous racetrack in the world. It's all for a good cause.
NASCAR fans are in for a really unique treat next week. On Wednesday, July 21, fans can show up in their own, street-legal vehicle and take a couple of laps on the most famous racetrack in the world. It's all for a good cause.
Possible shark bite in New Smyrna Beach leaves boy with leg injury
Volusia County Beach Safety Ocean Rescue says an eleven-year-old Georgia boy who was visiting New Smyrna Beach sustained a leg injury that may have been the result of a shark bite.
Volusia County Beach Safety Ocean Rescue says an eleven-year-old Georgia boy who was visiting New Smyrna Beach sustained a leg injury that may have been the result of a shark bite.
3 flags stolen from VFW Department of Florida headquarters in Ocala
Ocala police officers are looking for two different thieves who stole the flags from the VFW Department of Florida headquarters. They were caught on surveillance cameras.
Ocala police officers are looking for two different thieves who stole the flags from the VFW Department of Florida headquarters. They were caught on surveillance cameras.
Baby found dead in Bradenton quadplex fire after relative tried to save him, deputies say
A baby boy was found dead after a fire at a Bradenton quadplex. Lazier would have turned one on August 2.
A baby boy was found dead after a fire at a Bradenton quadplex. Lazier would have turned one on August 2.