Florida attorney general seeks criminal penalties for AI companies tied to crimes
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is calling for new state laws that would hold artificial intelligence companies criminally liable when their platforms are used to facilitate crimes, arguing existing safeguards are not enough to prevent abuse.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is calling for new state laws that would hold artificial intelligence companies criminally liable when their platforms are used to facilitate crimes, arguing existing safeguards are not enough to prevent abuse.
Rescued manatee recovering after crab trap entanglement
A manatee is recovering after wildlife rescuers freed it from a crab trap that left the animal struggling to surface for air in the Indian River Lagoon near Titusville.
A manatee is recovering after wildlife rescuers freed it from a crab trap that left the animal struggling to surface for air in the Indian River Lagoon near Titusville.
Hidden camera found in doggy daycare bathroom, deputies say
The owner of a New Smyrna Beach dog daycare is facing multiple felony charges after investigators say he secretly installed a hidden camera disguised as an electrical outlet inside a bathroom used by employees and customers, including children.
The owner of a New Smyrna Beach dog daycare is facing multiple felony charges after investigators say he secretly installed a hidden camera disguised as an electrical outlet inside a bathroom used by employees and customers, including children.
Beloved Tennessee doctor killed in Titusville plane crash
Federal investigators are working to determine what caused a small plane to crash shortly after takeoff in Titusville on Labor Day, killing the pilot, a longtime Tennessee physician remembered for decades of caring for patients.
Federal investigators are working to determine what caused a small plane to crash shortly after takeoff in Titusville on Labor Day, killing the pilot, a longtime Tennessee physician remembered for decades of caring for patients.
Winter Park considers paid parking at 2 popular parks
Winter Park commissioners will consider a proposal Wednesday to launch a six-month pilot program that would bring paid parking to two of the city's most popular parks.
Winter Park commissioners will consider a proposal Wednesday to launch a six-month pilot program that would bring paid parking to two of the city's most popular parks.
Dozens of cats seek homes after Port Orange rescuer dies
After a longtime animal advocate died, dozens of cats she rescued are now looking for homes as a Central Florida rescue works to care for them.
After a longtime animal advocate died, dozens of cats she rescued are now looking for homes as a Central Florida rescue works to care for them.
Dozens of cats seek homes after Port Orange rescuer dies from terminal cancer
After a longtime animal advocate died, dozens of cats she rescued are now looking for homes as a Central Florida rescue works to care for them.
After a longtime animal advocate died, dozens of cats she rescued are now looking for homes as a Central Florida rescue works to care for them.
Corvette doing donuts crashes into car, sends vehicle into Longwood home
A 20-year-old driver is facing a reckless driving charge after the Florida Highway Patrol said he was performing donuts in a Longwood intersection, causing a crash that sent another vehicle into a nearby home.
A 20-year-old driver is facing a reckless driving charge after the Florida Highway Patrol said he was performing donuts in a Longwood intersection, causing a crash that sent another vehicle into a nearby home.
Corvette doing donuts crashes into car, sends vehicle into home: FHP
A 20-year-old driver is facing a reckless driving charge after the Florida Highway Patrol said he was performing donuts in a Longwood intersection, causing a crash that sent another vehicle into a nearby home.
A 20-year-old driver is facing a reckless driving charge after the Florida Highway Patrol said he was performing donuts in a Longwood intersection, causing a crash that sent another vehicle into a nearby home.
Blue Origin blast sent sound waves more than 1,000 miles, researchers say
New research shows the explosion that destroyed Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket on its launch pad at Cape Canaveral in May generated sound waves that traveled more than 1,000 miles, reaching sensors in Texas.
New research shows the explosion that destroyed Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket on its launch pad at Cape Canaveral in May generated sound waves that traveled more than 1,000 miles, reaching sensors in Texas.
Amazon cargo jet crash: Voice, flight recorders recovered as investigation continues
The National Transportation Safety Board provided an update on the deadly Amazon cargo jet crash that killed five people.
The National Transportation Safety Board provided an update on the deadly Amazon cargo jet crash that killed five people.
Balcony collapse forces evacuation of New Smyrna Beach duplex
A second-story balcony collapsed at a duplex in New Smyrna Beach during the Labor Day weekend, damaging a vehicle and forcing the building to be evacuated, city officials said.
A second-story balcony collapsed at a duplex in New Smyrna Beach during the Labor Day weekend, damaging a vehicle and forcing the building to be evacuated, city officials said.
Pilot killed in Titusville plane crash after reported engine failure
A pilot was killed Monday after a small plane crashed just after takeoff from Space Coast Regional Airport in Titusville, authorities said. The aircraft struck trees and power lines before crashing onto a roadway, where it caught fire.
A pilot was killed Monday after a small plane crashed just after takeoff from Space Coast Regional Airport in Titusville, authorities said. The aircraft struck trees and power lines before crashing onto a roadway, where it caught fire.
OCPS begins enforcing new e-bike and e-scooter restrictions
Orange County Public Schools will begin enforcing new micromobility rules Tuesday, banning e-bikes and e-scooters from elementary and middle school campuses and imposing new restrictions on high school students.
Orange County Public Schools will begin enforcing new micromobility rules Tuesday, banning e-bikes and e-scooters from elementary and middle school campuses and imposing new restrictions on high school students.
Orange County makes bid for proposed U.S. Space Force Academy
Orange County is making a pitch to become the future home of a proposed U.S. Space Force Academy, setting up a regional competition with Brevard County, long considered the frontrunner because of its ties to the Space Coast.
Orange County is making a pitch to become the future home of a proposed U.S. Space Force Academy, setting up a regional competition with Brevard County, long considered the frontrunner because of its ties to the Space Coast.
New Smyrna Beach weighs real-time parking app to ease traffic
New Smyrna Beach leaders are considering a new parking guidance system designed to help drivers find available beach parking in real time.
New Smyrna Beach leaders are considering a new parking guidance system designed to help drivers find available beach parking in real time.
NTSB investigates deadly Amazon cargo plane runway overrun in Miami
Federal investigators are continuing to examine the deadly Amazon cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport that killed five people after a Boeing 767 overran the runway and struck multiple vehicles.
Federal investigators are continuing to examine the deadly Amazon cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport that killed five people after a Boeing 767 overran the runway and struck multiple vehicles.
Central Florida DCF failed to protect children in central Florida, report says
A grand jury report says Florida’s Department of Children and Families is failing catastrophically to protect children and elderly residents across central Florida.
A grand jury report says Florida’s Department of Children and Families is failing catastrophically to protect children and elderly residents across central Florida.
Pilot dies after small plane crashes in Titusville, officials say
One person was killed after a small, single-engine plane crashed on Monday morning, moments after departing from the Space Coast Regional Airport in Titusville, officials said.
One person was killed after a small, single-engine plane crashed on Monday morning, moments after departing from the Space Coast Regional Airport in Titusville, officials said.
Report finds Florida DCF is 'failing catastrophically'
A grand jury report alleges Florida’s Department of Children and Families in the Fifth Judicial Circuit is failing in its duties to protect children and vulnerable adults in central Florida. The grand jury found workers routinely missed abuse hotlines, delayed cases, and faced allegations of falsifying records.
A grand jury report alleges Florida’s Department of Children and Families in the Fifth Judicial Circuit is failing in its duties to protect children and vulnerable adults in central Florida. The grand jury found workers routinely missed abuse hotlines, delayed cases, and faced allegations of falsifying records.