Suspect in National Guard DC attack to face murder charge
Mourners in West Virginia bowed their heads in prayer Friday as they honored Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, a 20-year-old National Guard member who died after an ambush shooting in Washington, D.C. Beckstrom was one of two Guard members attacked Wednesday; Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24, remains in critical condition. Federal prosecutors say they will seek the death penalty against the suspect, a 29-year-old Afghan immigrant who previously worked with the CIA in Kandahar.
Mourners in West Virginia bowed their heads in prayer Friday as they honored Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, a 20-year-old National Guard member who died after an ambush shooting in Washington, D.C. Beckstrom was one of two Guard members attacked Wednesday; Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24, remains in critical condition. Federal prosecutors say they will seek the death penalty against the suspect, a 29-year-old Afghan immigrant who previously worked with the CIA in Kandahar.
Former Melbourne councilwoman censured for alleged death threat
The Melbourne City Council recently voted to censure a former City Council member for allegedly making a death threat against the Vice Mayor several months ago during a heated meeting.
The Melbourne City Council recently voted to censure a former City Council member for allegedly making a death threat against the Vice Mayor several months ago during a heated meeting.
Orlando airport delays start of tram upgrades due to 'scope and scale' of project
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is about to launch a multi-year upgrade to its aging tram system, now set to begin on Sunday, Dec. 7.
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is about to launch a multi-year upgrade to its aging tram system, now set to begin on Sunday, Dec. 7.
Florida teen returns home after months in Israeli custody
A Palm Bay teenager is back in Florida after spending nearly nine months in an Israeli jail, where advocates say he was physically and psychologically abused.
A Palm Bay teenager is back in Florida after spending nearly nine months in an Israeli jail, where advocates say he was physically and psychologically abused.
Shoppers continue early Black Friday shopping tradition. Here's what's open
Many shoppers opted for an early start in holiday shopping – taking advantage of the many Black Friday deals.
Many shoppers opted for an early start in holiday shopping – taking advantage of the many Black Friday deals.
8 rescued monkeys begin new lives at Gainesville sanctuary
A multi-state federal investigation into illegal animal trafficking led to the seizure of eight primates. The suspect at the center of the investigation has previously been convicted on similar animal trafficking charges.
A multi-state federal investigation into illegal animal trafficking led to the seizure of eight primates. The suspect at the center of the investigation has previously been convicted on similar animal trafficking charges.
8 rescued monkeys begin new lives at Gainesville sanctuary
A multi-state federal investigation into illegal animal trafficking led to the seizure of eight primates. The suspect at the center of the investigation has previously been convicted on similar animal trafficking charges.
A multi-state federal investigation into illegal animal trafficking led to the seizure of eight primates. The suspect at the center of the investigation has previously been convicted on similar animal trafficking charges.
Anna Kepner’s family seek answers, while Carnival passengers recall chaotic night of teen's death
Investigators still have not announced any arrests three weeks after Titusville teen Anna Kepner died aboard a cruise ship. Her family says they are desperate for answers, while passengers recall a chaotic night with little information.
Investigators still have not announced any arrests three weeks after Titusville teen Anna Kepner died aboard a cruise ship. Her family says they are desperate for answers, while passengers recall a chaotic night with little information.
Holiday weekend brings classic car celebration across Daytona area
As families across Central Florida marked Thanksgiving, support groups gathered Thursday at the HealthFirst Hospice House for people grieving the loss of loved ones. But for many others, the holiday weekend also offered a chance to celebrate community and tradition — especially for car enthusiasts heading to the 52nd annual Turkey Run at Daytona International Speedway.
As families across Central Florida marked Thanksgiving, support groups gathered Thursday at the HealthFirst Hospice House for people grieving the loss of loved ones. But for many others, the holiday weekend also offered a chance to celebrate community and tradition — especially for car enthusiasts heading to the 52nd annual Turkey Run at Daytona International Speedway.
Teen’s death on cruise ship, family still waiting for answers
Nearly three weeks after 18-year-old Anna Kepner boarded a cruise and never returned home, her family says they are still waiting for answers in the FBI’s investigation. Despite court documents indicating the teen’s 16-year-old stepbrother is considered a suspect, no arrests have been made in her death aboard the Carnival Horizon.
Nearly three weeks after 18-year-old Anna Kepner boarded a cruise and never returned home, her family says they are still waiting for answers in the FBI’s investigation. Despite court documents indicating the teen’s 16-year-old stepbrother is considered a suspect, no arrests have been made in her death aboard the Carnival Horizon.
Four Marion County first responders accused of hazing
Four Marion County Fire Rescue employees accused of beating, dragging, and waterboarding a 19-year-old firefighter trainee faced a judge Thursday, with three of them remaining behind bars as of the evening. One suspect posted bond earlier in the day. The case has roiled county leadership and prompted an internal review of fire station practices.
Four Marion County Fire Rescue employees accused of beating, dragging, and waterboarding a 19-year-old firefighter trainee faced a judge Thursday, with three of them remaining behind bars as of the evening. One suspect posted bond earlier in the day. The case has roiled county leadership and prompted an internal review of fire station practices.
Army specialist dies after D.C. shooting; second service member critical
A 20-year-old Army specialist from West Virginia died after she and another service member were shot in what authorities say was an ambush just blocks from the White House. U.S. Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, who joined the military two years ago, died Wednesday, a day after the attack.A second victim, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24, remains hospitalized in critical condition.
A 20-year-old Army specialist from West Virginia died after she and another service member were shot in what authorities say was an ambush just blocks from the White House. U.S. Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, who joined the military two years ago, died Wednesday, a day after the attack.A second victim, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24, remains hospitalized in critical condition.
2 killed in Thanksgiving Day shooting at apartment complex
Two people were shot and killed Thursday afternoon at an apartment complex in Orange County's Union Park neighborhood, and deputies say a suspect is now in custody.
Two people were shot and killed Thursday afternoon at an apartment complex in Orange County's Union Park neighborhood, and deputies say a suspect is now in custody.
Sen. Rick Scott's Naples home was target of attempted swatting, senator says
A reported swatting attempt occurred at Sen. Rick Scott’s family home in Naples early on Thursday, the senator wrote in a social media post.
A reported swatting attempt occurred at Sen. Rick Scott’s family home in Naples early on Thursday, the senator wrote in a social media post.
Marion County firefighters accused of kidnapping, battery granted $100K bond
Four Marion County Fire Rescue firefighters made their first appearance before a Marion County judge, Thursday, after they were accused of beating, robbing and kidnapping a fellow employee. The Marion County Sheriff's office referred to this incident as a "violent hazing."
Four Marion County Fire Rescue firefighters made their first appearance before a Marion County judge, Thursday, after they were accused of beating, robbing and kidnapping a fellow employee. The Marion County Sheriff's office referred to this incident as a "violent hazing."
FOX Holiday Gift Guide 2025| Full special
Consumer reporter Steve Noviello helps you shop for everyone on your list. From toys to tech and more, he look
Consumer reporter Steve Noviello helps you shop for everyone on your list. From toys to tech and more, he look
Sullivan Smart Sense: Holiday Edition
A holiday edition of KRIV's Sullivan's Smart Sense.
A holiday edition of KRIV's Sullivan's Smart Sense.
5 Oceola County Airbnb shooting suspects arrested
A shootout took place at an Osceola County Airbnb in Champions Gate when suspects carrying rifles attempted to rob a rental home, but people staying at the rental home returned fire, deputies said. Osceola County deputies said the fight ended when everyone ran off.
A shootout took place at an Osceola County Airbnb in Champions Gate when suspects carrying rifles attempted to rob a rental home, but people staying at the rental home returned fire, deputies said. Osceola County deputies said the fight ended when everyone ran off.
Appeals court allows Florida to enforce social-media restrictions for minors
Florida’s newly contested social-media restrictions for minors moved a step closer to enforcement after a divided federal appeals panel allowed the state to proceed while litigation continues.
Florida’s newly contested social-media restrictions for minors moved a step closer to enforcement after a divided federal appeals panel allowed the state to proceed while litigation continues.
Anna Kepner case: Judge’s ruling could reveal new details in cruise ship death of teen
A newly issued ruling is poised to open a window into the final hours of 18-year-old Anna Kepner’s life.
A newly issued ruling is poised to open a window into the final hours of 18-year-old Anna Kepner’s life.