Former principal accused of hosting underage party may avoid jail time
A former Cocoa Beach elementary school principal accused of hosting a large underage drinking party at her home may avoid jail time as her criminal case nears a resolution, prosecutors said.
A former Cocoa Beach elementary school principal accused of hosting a large underage drinking party at her home may avoid jail time as her criminal case nears a resolution, prosecutors said.
Florida triple-murder suspect avoided trial in prior case, received outpatient mental health treatment instead
Authorities on Monday identified three men who were fatally shot in what police described as a random attack in Kissimmee, as questions grow about why the suspect was free despite a prior attempted murder case.
Authorities on Monday identified three men who were fatally shot in what police described as a random attack in Kissimmee, as questions grow about why the suspect was free despite a prior attempted murder case.
Florida announces additional funding to support nursing education programs
Governor Ron DeSantis announced additional funding for state colleges, universities, and private nursing schools to help address Florida’s growing nursing shortage.
Governor Ron DeSantis announced additional funding for state colleges, universities, and private nursing schools to help address Florida’s growing nursing shortage.
Florida announces additional funding for nurse education
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced $26 million for nursing programs at state colleges, universities, and private schools.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced $26 million for nursing programs at state colleges, universities, and private schools.
Florida announces additional funding for nurse education
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced $26 million for nursing programs at state colleges, universities, and private schools.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced $26 million for nursing programs at state colleges, universities, and private schools.
Brevard school board to decide fate of Cape View Elementary
The Brevard County School Board is expected to decide Tuesday night whether to close Cape View Elementary School, the only public school in Cape Canaveral, as part of a consolidation plan driven by declining enrollment.
The Brevard County School Board is expected to decide Tuesday night whether to close Cape View Elementary School, the only public school in Cape Canaveral, as part of a consolidation plan driven by declining enrollment.
Deadly shootings raise questions about suspect’s prior release
Authorities on Monday identified three men who were fatally shot in what police described as a random attack in Kissimmee, as questions grow about why the suspect was free despite a prior attempted murder case. Police said the victims were visiting the area for a car show when they were shot and killed over the weekend. Investigators said the men were shot multiple times in an apparent unprovoked attack.
Authorities on Monday identified three men who were fatally shot in what police described as a random attack in Kissimmee, as questions grow about why the suspect was free despite a prior attempted murder case. Police said the victims were visiting the area for a car show when they were shot and killed over the weekend. Investigators said the men were shot multiple times in an apparent unprovoked attack.
'A random, tragic act': 3 tourists dead in 'senseless' Kissimmee shooting
Three men visiting from the mid-west were killed in what the sheriff called "horrific and senseless murders."
Three men visiting from the mid-west were killed in what the sheriff called "horrific and senseless murders."
Portuguese man o’ war spotted along Space Coast beaches
Beachgoers along Florida’s Space Coast are being urged to use caution after Portuguese man o’ war and blue jellyfish were spotted washing ashore in recent days.
Beachgoers along Florida’s Space Coast are being urged to use caution after Portuguese man o’ war and blue jellyfish were spotted washing ashore in recent days.
Police dig in Orlando backyard during search tied to missing woman
Orlando police spent hours executing a search warrant Wednesday at a home in the Paramore neighborhood, digging through a backyard as part of an ongoing investigation near where a woman was last seen months ago.
Orlando police spent hours executing a search warrant Wednesday at a home in the Paramore neighborhood, digging through a backyard as part of an ongoing investigation near where a woman was last seen months ago.
Therapist killed, another critically hurt in stabbing, deputies say
Authorities have released new details about a deadly stabbing in Fairview Shores, where a therapist was killed and another person critically injured, according to deputies.
Authorities have released new details about a deadly stabbing in Fairview Shores, where a therapist was killed and another person critically injured, according to deputies.
Man released from jail days earlier accused of choking, attacking child with knife at DeLand bus stop
A man who had been released from jail just days earlier is back in custody after police say he attacked a child with a knife at a DeLand bus stop. Witnesses intervened, restraining the suspect until officers arrived, authorities said.
A man who had been released from jail just days earlier is back in custody after police say he attacked a child with a knife at a DeLand bus stop. Witnesses intervened, restraining the suspect until officers arrived, authorities said.
President Donald Trump: Reflecting on year one of his second term
During a Jan. 20 press conference, U.S. President Donald Trump discussed inflation, Venezuela and immigration.
During a Jan. 20 press conference, U.S. President Donald Trump discussed inflation, Venezuela and immigration.
Florida invests nearly $500 million to support nursing education
PRESS CONFERENCE | Gov. Ron DeSantis issues funding toward nursing education in Florida. In a Jan. 20 press conference, the governor said $500 million has been given toward nursing education, which has then increased the amount of new nurses in the state.
PRESS CONFERENCE | Gov. Ron DeSantis issues funding toward nursing education in Florida. In a Jan. 20 press conference, the governor said $500 million has been given toward nursing education, which has then increased the amount of new nurses in the state.
Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift coaster revealed for Universal Studios Florida
The high-speed coaster is set to open next year on the former site of the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit coaster.
The high-speed coaster is set to open next year on the former site of the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit coaster.
Central Florida man wrongfully convicted of murder could receive $1M
Jeffrey Abramowski’s conviction was overturned after he spent 23 years in prison.
Jeffrey Abramowski’s conviction was overturned after he spent 23 years in prison.
Epic Universe's Stardust Racers stalls mid-ride in cold, windy weather
The Stardust Racers roller coaster at Universal’s Epic Universe stalled Sunday, leaving the ride temporarily stuck on the tracks, park officials confirmed. Experts say unusually cold temperatures and gusty winds — reaching up to 60 mph in some areas — likely slowed the ride’s momentum, preventing it from completing a peak.
The Stardust Racers roller coaster at Universal’s Epic Universe stalled Sunday, leaving the ride temporarily stuck on the tracks, park officials confirmed. Experts say unusually cold temperatures and gusty winds — reaching up to 60 mph in some areas — likely slowed the ride’s momentum, preventing it from completing a peak.
Triple killing reignites feud between Florida AG, state attorney
A recent triple homicide in Kissimmee has reignited a public feud between Florida’s attorney general and the state attorney for Orange and Osceola counties, centering on how the accused gunman was handled after an earlier violent crime.
A recent triple homicide in Kissimmee has reignited a public feud between Florida’s attorney general and the state attorney for Orange and Osceola counties, centering on how the accused gunman was handled after an earlier violent crime.
Woman killed, man hospitalized in Orange County stabbing
Orange County sheriff’s deputies were investigating a stabbing late Monday that left one woman dead and a man hospitalized, authorities said.
Orange County sheriff’s deputies were investigating a stabbing late Monday that left one woman dead and a man hospitalized, authorities said.
Large presence of deputies at active scene on Lee Road
Orange County sheriff’s deputies were investigating an active scene Monday night in the Fairview Shores area, prompting road closures and a heavy law enforcement presence.
Orange County sheriff’s deputies were investigating an active scene Monday night in the Fairview Shores area, prompting road closures and a heavy law enforcement presence.