Aspiring wrestler fighting for autism awareness

An aspiring wrestler is working to achieve his goals in the ring while bringing awareness to autism. 

Beautiful morning sky appears after SpaceX launch

The early morning launch of a SpaceX rocket carrying Starlink satellites on Sunday created some beautiful colors and cloud formations in the sky.

Final weekend of Bike Week begins in Daytona Beach

People packed the sidewalks of Main Street as the final weekend of Bike Week kicked off in Daytona Beach.

Entrepreneur turns ocean plastic into face masks

Pollution in our oceans is becoming a growing problem, environmentalists say. Meanwhile, another threat is looming in the form of a deadly pandemic. Dylan Cross has a solution to both.

FPL files proposal for base rate hikes

Florida Power & Light on Friday filed a four-year rate plan that would lead to most customers seeing gradual increases in their monthly bills, with the utility saying the proposal would allow it to "continue focusing on ways to deliver low-cost electricity."

Plan for sales tax, unemployment fund gets support in Florida House

A day after legislative leaders unleashed the plan, the House began moving forward Thursday with a proposal that would cover a pandemic-caused shortfall in the unemployment system by requiring out-of-state online retailers to collect sales taxes from Floridians.

How to win $10,000 of Clint Bowyer's money on NASCAR's Phoenix race

A wild NASCAR season is rolling into Phoenix, and you have a chance to win $10,000 of Clint Bowyer's money absolutely free!

Sea turtles washing up on Florida's coast with mysterious illness

Sea turtles along Florida's Atlantic Coast from Jacksonville to Brevard County are washing up on shore. Researchers say they have a mysterious illness and wildlife experts are trying to identify the cause.

Small businesses have adapted to survive COVID-19 pandemic

A comic book store, a women's fashion boutique, and a high-end toy and kids' clothes store – all survivors of the COVID-19 pandemic’s shutdowns.

One Year Later: Catching up with local nurses who traveled at height of pandemic

Just about a year ago, 15 nurses from Brevard County stepped up to lend a hand at Morton Hospital near Boston. These warriors from Rockledge Regional Medical Center were there to fight the good fight.

Homicide suspect caught on camera
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Marion County authorities need help tracking down a possible killer. Detectives released video of a person they believe could be involved the murder of 29-year-old Melissa Nease.

DeSantis issues order restricting COVID-19-related fines imposed on businesses

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued an executive that essentially overturns COVID-19-related fines imposed on businesses by counties or municipalities over the past year and bans further use of such fines.

Samantha Markle talks about life before, after half-sister became famous

As Meghan Markle spoke out about the British Royal Family drama during Oprah Winfrey's interview, her half-sister was releasing a new book.

Kidnapped teen's secret message, father's communication with Florida relative produce new leads

Daphne Westbrook didn't come home from a weekend trip to visit her father back in October 2019. Ever since, law enforcement has been searching for the pair, under the belief Daphne has been drugged or otherwise subdued.

American Red Cross offers support for COVID stress, loss of loved ones

The American Red Cross enlisted volunteers to set up the Virtual Family Assistance Center (VFAC). The center is a hub of resources for people who have lost loved ones to COVID-19.

Help wanted, but some businesses see shortage of job applicants

Congress approved a landmark COVID-19 relief bill Wednesday. In addition to stimulus checks, there is extra money added to unemployment. One labor expert says these unemployment benefits are keeping some potential employees at home.

Orlando City to host Atlanta United FC in home opener on April 17

Orlando City SC will begin its 2021 Major League Soccer season, presented by Orlando Health, on Saturday, April 17 at Exploria Stadium, set to host Atlanta United FC in a 3 p.m. ET kickoff.