Florida law to allow counties to restrict smoking on the beach
On July 1, the State of Florida’s new Clean Air Act will go into effect. The regulation gives counties and municipalities more ability to restrict where someone can smoke in public.
On July 1, the State of Florida’s new Clean Air Act will go into effect. The regulation gives counties and municipalities more ability to restrict where someone can smoke in public.
Kickoff times announced for 2022 Florida Cup Series Matches
The Florida Cup Series has announced kickoff times for all four of its 2022 matches in the Clash of Nations tournament.
The Florida Cup Series has announced kickoff times for all four of its 2022 matches in the Clash of Nations tournament.
Disney Board CEO Bob Chapek extends contact for 3 more years
Disney CEO, Bob Chapek, was extended an additional three years to his contract at The Walt Disney Company.
Disney CEO, Bob Chapek, was extended an additional three years to his contract at The Walt Disney Company.
This week’s July 4 flight forecast: Cancellations and delays surge amid hectic holiday travel week
The Fourth of July is around the corner, and air travelers are making their plans to enjoy what may be the busiest travel season of the year so far.
The Fourth of July is around the corner, and air travelers are making their plans to enjoy what may be the busiest travel season of the year so far.
Family of Tampa officer killed in 2021 crash sues FDOT over wrong-way vehicle detection system
In early March 2021, a Tampa police officer intentionally drove into the path of a wrong-way driver to stop him. Now, his family is suing the state's transportation department, claiming they failed to maintain an early detection system for wrong-way drivers.
In early March 2021, a Tampa police officer intentionally drove into the path of a wrong-way driver to stop him. Now, his family is suing the state's transportation department, claiming they failed to maintain an early detection system for wrong-way drivers.
Brightline to no longer open train station at Disney Springs, company says
Plans for guests to catch a train ride to and from Disney Springs have been canceled as Brightline said it will no longer open a train station there.
Plans for guests to catch a train ride to and from Disney Springs have been canceled as Brightline said it will no longer open a train station there.
Pregnancy centers concerned over vandalism following Roe v. Wade ruling
As some pregnancy centers have been vandalized in parts of the county, and even in Central Florida, following the Roe v. Wade ruling, it is causing concern for clinics that help pregnant women.
As some pregnancy centers have been vandalized in parts of the county, and even in Central Florida, following the Roe v. Wade ruling, it is causing concern for clinics that help pregnant women.
What you can save during Florida's tax-free week
"Freedom Week" is a tax-free holiday that begins on July 1 through July 7. Heres what is exempt during the holiday.
"Freedom Week" is a tax-free holiday that begins on July 1 through July 7. Heres what is exempt during the holiday.
Pasco Sheriff's Department welcomes newest K9 recruit
Pasco Sheriff's Office welcomes newest AAT K9 pup from Brevard County's Paws & Stripes program
Pasco Sheriff's Office welcomes newest AAT K9 pup from Brevard County's Paws & Stripes program
Florida teen overcoming obstacles as he dreams of 2024 Summer Paralympics
A University High School student is going for the gold despite a disability.
A University High School student is going for the gold despite a disability.
Busy summer for Volusia lifeguards as shortage hits beaches, pools
A nationwide lifeguard shortage is impacting pools and beaches including those here in Central Florida.
A nationwide lifeguard shortage is impacting pools and beaches including those here in Central Florida.
Potential Tropical Cyclone Two forms in Atlantic as National Hurricane Center tracks 3 systems
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring another tropical wave in the Atlantic Ocean, bringing the total number of tropical systems we're keeping an eye on to three.
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring another tropical wave in the Atlantic Ocean, bringing the total number of tropical systems we're keeping an eye on to three.
Gabby Petito's mother slams Brian Laundrie's notebook confession: 'Truth will be revealed'
Gabby Petito's mother says she's "fed up" and that the "truth will be revealed," days after the release of Brian Laundrie's notebook confession where he admitted to killing Gabby.
Gabby Petito's mother says she's "fed up" and that the "truth will be revealed," days after the release of Brian Laundrie's notebook confession where he admitted to killing Gabby.
Video appears to show 3 cars torched with Molotov cocktails in DeBary neighborhood, deputies say
Three cars in DeBary torched in their driveways while the homeowners were asleep. The incident left the cars completely gutted sitting in two driveways.
Three cars in DeBary torched in their driveways while the homeowners were asleep. The incident left the cars completely gutted sitting in two driveways.
Alligator warning issued at Blue Run Park in Marion County
Dunnellon Police say they've received complaints about gators getting too close to people.
Dunnellon Police say they've received complaints about gators getting too close to people.
How will Orlando Magic's draft picks impact team?
If the Orlando Magic want to return to the NBA Playoffs, they need more offensive firepower – and it looks like the team may have found that with No. 1 draft pick, Paolo Banchero, and their No. 32 selection, Caleb Houstan.
If the Orlando Magic want to return to the NBA Playoffs, they need more offensive firepower – and it looks like the team may have found that with No. 1 draft pick, Paolo Banchero, and their No. 32 selection, Caleb Houstan.
Proposed rate hikes trimmed for Florida-backed Citizens Property Insurance
Regulators on Friday trimmed proposed rate increases for customers of the state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Corp. The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation approved an average 6.4% rate increase for homeowners with “multi-peril” policies — by far the most common type of policy.
Regulators on Friday trimmed proposed rate increases for customers of the state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Corp. The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation approved an average 6.4% rate increase for homeowners with “multi-peril” policies — by far the most common type of policy.
Gabby Petito murder: Brian Laundrie’s notebook confession revealed, 'I ended her life'
The first public glimpse of a confession Brian Laundrie left in a notebook in the Florida swamp where he killed himself last year reveals his final words.
The first public glimpse of a confession Brian Laundrie left in a notebook in the Florida swamp where he killed himself last year reveals his final words.
Severe weather leaves downed trees, power outages across parts of Marion County
There is a Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Lake County until 6 p.m. At 5:12 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located near Pittman, or 9 miles south of Juniper Springs, moving southeast at 10 mph. Wind gusts of 60 mph and quarter-sized hail are possible.
There is a Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Lake County until 6 p.m. At 5:12 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located near Pittman, or 9 miles south of Juniper Springs, moving southeast at 10 mph. Wind gusts of 60 mph and quarter-sized hail are possible.
Florida biologists discuss capture of largest python on state record
Biologists at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida announced their biggest catch yet: an 18-foot python weighing in at 215 pounds.
Biologists at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida announced their biggest catch yet: an 18-foot python weighing in at 215 pounds.


















