Road collapse in Groveland raises safety concerns
Fears are growing in Groveland after a massive roadway collapse forced the closure of Empire Church Road, prompting safety concerns for nearby residents and an ongoing investigation into the cause.
Fears are growing in Groveland after a massive roadway collapse forced the closure of Empire Church Road, prompting safety concerns for nearby residents and an ongoing investigation into the cause.
Is the air safe? Dunnellon residents are wary after chemically treated rail ties ignite
Though the mayor of Dunnellon said there are no air quality issues after chemically treated railroad ties caught fire Sunday morning, residents remain concerned about breathing in the air.
Though the mayor of Dunnellon said there are no air quality issues after chemically treated railroad ties caught fire Sunday morning, residents remain concerned about breathing in the air.
Dunnellon Fire: Local state of emergency declared after thousands of creosote-treated rail ties removed
The city of Dunnellon, in Marion County, issued a local state of emergency after chemically treated railroad ties caught on fire over the weekend.
The city of Dunnellon, in Marion County, issued a local state of emergency after chemically treated railroad ties caught on fire over the weekend.
NASA pushes Artemis II launch window to March
PRESS CONFERENCE | NASA has pushed back a possible launch of the Artemis II moon mission to March after issues were encountered Monday during a test run at Kennedy Space Center. "Engineers pushed through several challenges during the two-day test and met many of the planned objectives," NASA said in Feb. 3 blog post.
PRESS CONFERENCE | NASA has pushed back a possible launch of the Artemis II moon mission to March after issues were encountered Monday during a test run at Kennedy Space Center. "Engineers pushed through several challenges during the two-day test and met many of the planned objectives," NASA said in Feb. 3 blog post.
Nancy Guthrie was 'taken from her home, against her will'
In a Feb. 3 update, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos gave an update in his office's investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today" show host, Savannah Guthrie. Nancy was taken from a home on Sunday, Feb. 1 and no suspects have been identified at this time, Nanos said.
In a Feb. 3 update, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos gave an update in his office's investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today" show host, Savannah Guthrie. Nancy was taken from a home on Sunday, Feb. 1 and no suspects have been identified at this time, Nanos said.
Floridians roundup cold-stunned 'invasive' iguanas
As Florida experienced a historic freeze, the FWC permitted residents to temporarily collect and transport iguanas and then turn them into the FWC. FOX 35 caught up with some residents who picked up nearly 30 iguanas.
As Florida experienced a historic freeze, the FWC permitted residents to temporarily collect and transport iguanas and then turn them into the FWC. FOX 35 caught up with some residents who picked up nearly 30 iguanas.
Artemis II launch delayed to March after issues during wet dress rehearsal
The historic launch of the Artemis II mission has been pushed back after multiple issues were encountered during a crucial prelaunch test at Kennedy Space Center.
The historic launch of the Artemis II mission has been pushed back after multiple issues were encountered during a crucial prelaunch test at Kennedy Space Center.
Brush fire shuts down part of I-95 in Brevard County
In Brevard County, crews battled a brush fire that shut down all lanes of Interstate 95 for a seven-mile stretch through Palm Bay. Firefighters worked to contain the flames and smoke, and all lanes were reopened later in the evening.
In Brevard County, crews battled a brush fire that shut down all lanes of Interstate 95 for a seven-mile stretch through Palm Bay. Firefighters worked to contain the flames and smoke, and all lanes were reopened later in the evening.
Massive hole swallows section of road in Lake County
A large sinkhole swallowed part of a road in Lake County, prompting officials to close the stretch and warn residents that the collapse could continue to grow. The hole has raised concerns for nearby homes and drivers in the area.
A large sinkhole swallowed part of a road in Lake County, prompting officials to close the stretch and warn residents that the collapse could continue to grow. The hole has raised concerns for nearby homes and drivers in the area.
DeLand man honored for stopping alleged attack on teen at bus stop
A DeLand man who intervened to stop an attack on a middle school student at a bus stop was honored this week for what city officials described as extraordinary bravery.
A DeLand man who intervened to stop an attack on a middle school student at a bus stop was honored this week for what city officials described as extraordinary bravery.
Florida recreational marijuana, campaign to expand Medicaid fail to make 2026 ballot
Florida officials announced that every proposed constitutional amendment submitted by petitioners failed to qualify for the 2026 ballot, a decision that could reshape the state’s initiative process and has prompted legal and political fallout.
Florida officials announced that every proposed constitutional amendment submitted by petitioners failed to qualify for the 2026 ballot, a decision that could reshape the state’s initiative process and has prompted legal and political fallout.
DeLand man honored for stopping alleged attack on teen at bus stop
A DeLand man who intervened to stop an alleged attack on a middle school student at a bus stop was honored this week for what city officials described as extraordinary bravery.
A DeLand man who intervened to stop an alleged attack on a middle school student at a bus stop was honored this week for what city officials described as extraordinary bravery.
NASA pauses Artemis II countdown during launch rehearsal
NASA conducted a critical test of its Artemis II moon rocket Monday night at Kennedy Space Center, briefly pausing the countdown after a minor equipment issue during the wet dress rehearsal, a key milestone ahead of the mission’s first crewed flight.
NASA conducted a critical test of its Artemis II moon rocket Monday night at Kennedy Space Center, briefly pausing the countdown after a minor equipment issue during the wet dress rehearsal, a key milestone ahead of the mission’s first crewed flight.
NASA Artemis II rocket launch test: Watch live feed
All eyes are on NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, where the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft are staged on the launch pad ahead of the Artemis II mission.
All eyes are on NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, where the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft are staged on the launch pad ahead of the Artemis II mission.
Former principal avoids jail time, won't be re-hired by BPS for role in alleged underage house party
A former Cocoa Beach elementary school principal was sentenced Monday to two years of probation after reaching a plea deal in a case involving an alleged underage drinking party at her home.
A former Cocoa Beach elementary school principal was sentenced Monday to two years of probation after reaching a plea deal in a case involving an alleged underage drinking party at her home.
Is it a sinkhole? Lake County closes Empire Church Road near S.R. 33 for 'significant roadway depression'
The Groveland Police Department announced around noon, Feb. 2, that Empire Church Road between Edgehill Drive and Bear Lake Road is closed due to a significant depression, measuring 90 feet wide, 200 feet long, and about 50 feet deep, in the road.
The Groveland Police Department announced around noon, Feb. 2, that Empire Church Road between Edgehill Drive and Bear Lake Road is closed due to a significant depression, measuring 90 feet wide, 200 feet long, and about 50 feet deep, in the road.
NASA works through issues during Artemis II dress rehearsal
NASA teams worked through technical issues Monday as they conducted a high-stakes dress rehearsal for the Artemis II mission at Kennedy Space Center, a critical test ahead of the planned crewed flight around the moon.
NASA teams worked through technical issues Monday as they conducted a high-stakes dress rehearsal for the Artemis II mission at Kennedy Space Center, a critical test ahead of the planned crewed flight around the moon.
Freeze damages crops at Central Florida farms
Back-to-back nights of hard freezes are taking a heavy toll on Central Florida farms, damaging crops and raising concerns about long-term losses for growers across the region.
Back-to-back nights of hard freezes are taking a heavy toll on Central Florida farms, damaging crops and raising concerns about long-term losses for growers across the region.
Former Florida principal gets probation in underage house party case
A former Cocoa Beach elementary school principal was sentenced Monday to two years of probation after reaching a plea deal in a case involving an alleged underage drinking party at her home.
A former Cocoa Beach elementary school principal was sentenced Monday to two years of probation after reaching a plea deal in a case involving an alleged underage drinking party at her home.
Florida freeze causes flooding, water outages at schools
A prolonged cold snap in Florida caused flooding and water outages across multiple Central Florida school campuses, disrupting classes and forcing some students to relocate, officials said Monday.
A prolonged cold snap in Florida caused flooding and water outages across multiple Central Florida school campuses, disrupting classes and forcing some students to relocate, officials said Monday.