Central Florida soldier found dead in Morocco after fall
A 19-year-old U.S. Army soldier from Central Florida who went missing during a training exercise in Morocco has been found dead, military officials said.
A 19-year-old U.S. Army soldier from Central Florida who went missing during a training exercise in Morocco has been found dead, military officials said.
Seagrass rebounds in Indian River Lagoon, signaling environmental recovery
Seagrass is making a significant comeback along Florida’s Space Coast, with researchers reporting a sharp increase in growth in the Indian River Lagoon.
Seagrass is making a significant comeback along Florida’s Space Coast, with researchers reporting a sharp increase in growth in the Indian River Lagoon.
Seagrass rebounds in Indian River Lagoon
Seagrass is making a significant comeback along Florida’s Space Coast, with researchers reporting a sharp increase in growth in the Indian River Lagoon.
Seagrass is making a significant comeback along Florida’s Space Coast, with researchers reporting a sharp increase in growth in the Indian River Lagoon.
Florida man accused of blowing fentanyl at deputy during arrest
A Florida man is facing charges after authorities say he blew fentanyl powder toward a deputy during a traffic stop.
A Florida man is facing charges after authorities say he blew fentanyl powder toward a deputy during a traffic stop.
Officials warn of hot car dangers as Florida temperatures rise
Central Florida officials are warning drivers not to leave children or pets inside parked cars as summer heat builds across the state.
Central Florida officials are warning drivers not to leave children or pets inside parked cars as summer heat builds across the state.
Remarks on AI receive boos from UCF grads during commencement
A commencement speech at the University of Central Florida drew boos after a speaker described artificial intelligence as “the next industrial revolution.”
A commencement speech at the University of Central Florida drew boos after a speaker described artificial intelligence as “the next industrial revolution.”
Orlando teen critically injured in Lake Nona e-scooter crash
Central Florida officials are warning drivers not to leave children or pets inside parked cars as summer heat builds across the state.
Central Florida officials are warning drivers not to leave children or pets inside parked cars as summer heat builds across the state.
Staffing shortages leave Flagler Beach Fire Department
The Flagler Beach Fire Department is operating with just five personnel after a wave of resignations tied to issues with the former fire chief, officials said.
The Flagler Beach Fire Department is operating with just five personnel after a wave of resignations tied to issues with the former fire chief, officials said.
Florida man blows fentanyl into air at deputy to eliminate evidence, sheriff's office says
A Florida man, who deputies said had multiple signs of drug usage in his car, allegedly blew fentanyl into the air at a deputy, to eliminate evidence, the Marion County Sheriff's office said.
A Florida man, who deputies said had multiple signs of drug usage in his car, allegedly blew fentanyl into the air at a deputy, to eliminate evidence, the Marion County Sheriff's office said.
Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center may close: Report
A controversial migrant detention facility in the Florida Everglades could shut down as soon as next month due to high operating costs, according to a report by The New York Times.
A controversial migrant detention facility in the Florida Everglades could shut down as soon as next month due to high operating costs, according to a report by The New York Times.
Woman claims neighbor fired gun toward her backyard
A 74-year-old man has been arrested after authorities say he fired a rifle in a residential neighborhood, with a neighbor reporting a bullet narrowly missed her while she was in her backyard.
A 74-year-old man has been arrested after authorities say he fired a rifle in a residential neighborhood, with a neighbor reporting a bullet narrowly missed her while she was in her backyard.
Police search for shooter after man wounded in Daytona Beach
Police are searching for a shooter after a man was critically wounded Wednesday near Bethune-Cookman University.
Police are searching for a shooter after a man was critically wounded Wednesday near Bethune-Cookman University.
Rescuers pull 11 plane crash survivors from ocean off Florida coast
Eleven people were rescued from the ocean after a plane crashed about 80 miles off the coast of Melbourne, authorities said.
Eleven people were rescued from the ocean after a plane crashed about 80 miles off the coast of Melbourne, authorities said.
Florida halts sloth imports after deaths linked to Orlando facility
Florida wildlife officials have issued a temporary statewide ban on importing wild sloths following the deaths of dozens of animals tied to an Orlando-area facility, authorities said.
Florida wildlife officials have issued a temporary statewide ban on importing wild sloths following the deaths of dozens of animals tied to an Orlando-area facility, authorities said.
Florida temporarily bans sloth imports after 55 Sloth World sloth deaths
The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) said an executive order is being drafted to temporarily ban the import of sloths to Florida, following the deaths of more than 50 sloths intended for Sloth World Orlando.
The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) said an executive order is being drafted to temporarily ban the import of sloths to Florida, following the deaths of more than 50 sloths intended for Sloth World Orlando.
Anna Kepner update: September jury trial date for stepbrother accused of killing teen girl
A trial date for a Florida teen accused of killing his stepsister while on family vacation has been moved to September.
A trial date for a Florida teen accused of killing his stepsister while on family vacation has been moved to September.
U.S. airmen conduct water rescue of 11 people stranded in Florida plane crash
The 920th Rescue Wing with Air Force Reserve Command was alerted to a plane crash including several victims on Tuesday afternoon, about 80 miles from Melbourne. The crew located all the 11 crash victims were on a single raft and worked to extract them to safety.
The 920th Rescue Wing with Air Force Reserve Command was alerted to a plane crash including several victims on Tuesday afternoon, about 80 miles from Melbourne. The crew located all the 11 crash victims were on a single raft and worked to extract them to safety.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis talks Alligator Alcatraz
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis talked about the future of Alligator Alcatraz amid reports that the immigration detention facility is set to close.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis talked about the future of Alligator Alcatraz amid reports that the immigration detention facility is set to close.
U.S. Pararescuemen rescue 11 in plane crash off Florida cost near Melbourne | FULL
After receiving information about a possible downed aircraft, U.S. airmen conducted a rescue mission off the coast, near Melbourne. Eleven patients were rescue and transported to care.
After receiving information about a possible downed aircraft, U.S. airmen conducted a rescue mission off the coast, near Melbourne. Eleven patients were rescue and transported to care.
'Youthful offender sentences' in case of Marcus Anderson | FULL
FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | State Attorney for the Ninth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Monique Worrell defended the decision by pointing to Florida’s "Stand Your Ground" law in the case of Marcus Anderson. She explained that because Anderson could have used this law as a legal defense, it made the outcome of a jury trial unpredictable.
FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | State Attorney for the Ninth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Monique Worrell defended the decision by pointing to Florida’s "Stand Your Ground" law in the case of Marcus Anderson. She explained that because Anderson could have used this law as a legal defense, it made the outcome of a jury trial unpredictable.