Florida House seeks to tie school money to enrollment

Florida House seeks to tie school money to enrollment

House Republican leaders in the upcoming budget will seek to base public school funding on "actual enrollment," after the state made a change this year that helped bolster districts financially during the COVID-19 pandemic.

House Republican leaders in the upcoming budget will seek to base public school funding on "actual enrollment," after the state made a change this year that helped bolster districts financially during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Walmart will not offer COVID-19 vaccines to medically vulnerable under 65

Walmart will not offer COVID-19 vaccines to medically vulnerable under 65

Walmart admits it made a mistake with coronavirus vaccine appointments in Florida. The retailer said it erred when it offered the shot to people under the age of 65 who have preexisting conditions.

Walmart admits it made a mistake with coronavirus vaccine appointments in Florida. The retailer said it erred when it offered the shot to people under the age of 65 who have preexisting conditions.

Gov. DeSantis angry over reports White House mulling new travel restrictions

Gov. DeSantis angry over reports White House mulling new travel restrictions

The White House is reportedly exploring new travel restrictions amid a rise in the United Kingdom variant of the coronavirus. Florida has more cases of that variant than any other state. Gov. Ron DeSantis has signaled he is opposed to the idea, calling it a political attack not based on science.

The White House is reportedly exploring new travel restrictions amid a rise in the United Kingdom variant of the coronavirus. Florida has more cases of that variant than any other state. Gov. Ron DeSantis has signaled he is opposed to the idea, calling it a political attack not based on science.

Cool, treehouse-themed vacation rental in Reunion Resort sleeps up to 34

Cool, treehouse-themed vacation rental in Reunion Resort sleeps up to 34

Welcome to 1233 Castle Pines Court in the Reunion Resort of Kissimmee, Florida. On the outside, it's a gorgeous contemporary 10,000-square-foot villa. On the inside, it's opulence on a new level.

Welcome to 1233 Castle Pines Court in the Reunion Resort of Kissimmee, Florida. On the outside, it's a gorgeous contemporary 10,000-square-foot villa. On the inside, it's opulence on a new level.

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch planned for 12:25 a.m. Friday

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch planned for 12:25 a.m. Friday

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch early Friday morning, carrying with it another batch of approximately 60 satellites for SpaceX’s Starlink broadband network, a mission designated Starlink V1.0-L19.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch early Friday morning, carrying with it another batch of approximately 60 satellites for SpaceX’s Starlink broadband network, a mission designated Starlink V1.0-L19.

COVID-19 legal protections for health industry back by lawmakers

COVID-19 legal protections for health industry back by lawmakers

Last month, Florida lawmakers approved a proposal to protect certain businesses from certain lawsuits. Under the bill, it would make it harder for people to sue healthcare providers. Opponents feel that this bill provides too much protection for healthcare workers, while supporters say this is crucial to help out our economy.

Last month, Florida lawmakers approved a proposal to protect certain businesses from certain lawsuits. Under the bill, it would make it harder for people to sue healthcare providers. Opponents feel that this bill provides too much protection for healthcare workers, while supporters say this is crucial to help out our economy.

Lake County woman receives vaccine, husband turned away when shots run out

Lake County woman receives vaccine, husband turned away when shots run out

Walmart, Sam's Club, and Winn-Dixie are all joining Publix in getting coronavirus vaccines into arms. Florida is getting more than 340,000 doses of the vaccine in the coming.

Walmart, Sam's Club, and Winn-Dixie are all joining Publix in getting coronavirus vaccines into arms. Florida is getting more than 340,000 doses of the vaccine in the coming.

EA Sports College Football game to be produced in Orlando

EA Sports College Football game to be produced in Orlando

As Electronic Arts prepares to move its EA Tiburon headquarters from Maitland to the Creative Village in Downtown Orlando later this year, the company has confirmed to FOX 35 News that the Orlando studio will oversee the production and rollout of the EA Sports College Football game.

As Electronic Arts prepares to move its EA Tiburon headquarters from Maitland to the Creative Village in Downtown Orlando later this year, the company has confirmed to FOX 35 News that the Orlando studio will oversee the production and rollout of the EA Sports College Football game.

Florida orange production gets slight bump

Florida orange production gets slight bump

Florida orange production got a slight bounce Tuesday, with the February forecast up 3.7 percent from a January projection, according to a report issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Florida orange production got a slight bounce Tuesday, with the February forecast up 3.7 percent from a January projection, according to a report issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Reports show more willingness to get vaccinated

Reports show more willingness to get vaccinated

Willingness to get COVID-19 vaccinations increased as 2020 came to a close, according to a report released Tuesday by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Willingness to get COVID-19 vaccinations increased as 2020 came to a close, according to a report released Tuesday by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

FHP: 2 killed after car collides with dump truck in Lake County

FHP: 2 killed after car collides with dump truck in Lake County

Two people were killed after their car collided with a dump truck in Lake County on Tuesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Two people were killed after their car collided with a dump truck in Lake County on Tuesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Zolfo Springs cousins wrangle 300-pound, 16-foot Burmese python on family property

Zolfo Springs cousins wrangle 300-pound, 16-foot Burmese python on family property

Aaron Brown was driving when he spotted something on his family's property that required a second look. It turned out to be a 16-foot Burmese python with 100 eggs inside. 

Aaron Brown was driving when he spotted something on his family's property that required a second look. It turned out to be a 16-foot Burmese python with 100 eggs inside. 

Super Bowl flyover thrills crowd around stadium in Tampa

Super Bowl flyover thrills crowd around stadium in Tampa

Super Bowl LV in Tampa got off to a roaring start thanks to a rare trifecta flyover by the U.S. Air Force. A B-52, a B1-B, and the B-2 ‘stealth’ bomber cruised over Raymond James Stadium to help kick off the big game.

Super Bowl LV in Tampa got off to a roaring start thanks to a rare trifecta flyover by the U.S. Air Force. A B-52, a B1-B, and the B-2 ‘stealth’ bomber cruised over Raymond James Stadium to help kick off the big game.

Florida to get 330K COVID-19 vaccines this week as 2 million have received shot

Florida to get 330K COVID-19 vaccines this week as 2 million have received shot

Nearly two million people in Florida have now received the COVID-19 vaccine, with more than seven out of 10 recipients over the age of 65. More seniors have been vaccinated in Florida than in any other state and more grocery stores across Florida could soon be turning into vaccine sites as part of the federal government's vaccine rollout.

Nearly two million people in Florida have now received the COVID-19 vaccine, with more than seven out of 10 recipients over the age of 65. More seniors have been vaccinated in Florida than in any other state and more grocery stores across Florida could soon be turning into vaccine sites as part of the federal government's vaccine rollout.