Florida reports 2nd 'flesh-eating' bacteria death of 2026 as cases reach 14
A Marion County resident has died from a Vibrio vulnificus infection, marking Florida's second death linked to the flesh-eating bacteria this year.
A Marion County resident has died from a Vibrio vulnificus infection, marking Florida's second death linked to the flesh-eating bacteria this year.
Hottest ZIP codes in 2026 where homes are selling the fastest
Which ZIP codes are drawing the highest buyer demand in 2026? Realtor.com’s latest rankings reveal where America’s hottest housing markets are.
Which ZIP codes are drawing the highest buyer demand in 2026? Realtor.com’s latest rankings reveal where America’s hottest housing markets are.
Palm Bay covers Flock cameras after suspension due to permits
As Flock cameras are suspended in Palm Bay due to permit issues, some residents tell FOX 35 they want the cameras permanently taken down. The cameras cost the city $42,000 to install 17 cameras across the city. It's not known if tax dollars will be on line due to the suspension.
As Flock cameras are suspended in Palm Bay due to permit issues, some residents tell FOX 35 they want the cameras permanently taken down. The cameras cost the city $42,000 to install 17 cameras across the city. It's not known if tax dollars will be on line due to the suspension.
Edgewater mayor denies accusation of assault with campaign sign
"This did not occur. She moved toward me." That's the response from Edgewater Mayor Diezel Depew, who's accused of hitting a woman with a campaign sign. Though police responded to the incident, as of Aug. 10, no charges have been filed and no injuries have been reported.
"This did not occur. She moved toward me." That's the response from Edgewater Mayor Diezel Depew, who's accused of hitting a woman with a campaign sign. Though police responded to the incident, as of Aug. 10, no charges have been filed and no injuries have been reported.
Orlando details crash data, emergency room visits of people riding e-bikes, e-scooters
Over half of Orange County emergency room visit for micro mobility riders were of teen 19 years old and younger, leaders reported during an Aug. 10 meeting. These numbers reveal the rider to be at fault in most crashes as the Orlando Police Chief said most incidents involve juveniles. The city council is discussing what rules to put in place.
Over half of Orange County emergency room visit for micro mobility riders were of teen 19 years old and younger, leaders reported during an Aug. 10 meeting. These numbers reveal the rider to be at fault in most crashes as the Orlando Police Chief said most incidents involve juveniles. The city council is discussing what rules to put in place.
Daytona Beach weighs fee changes to business owners during Bike Week
Daytona Beach city leaders weigh in on a proposed fee change for during the city's busy bike weeks. Leaders discussed how vendor permits are impacting local businesses, wanting to incentivize more year-round businesses to fill the empty lots.
Daytona Beach city leaders weigh in on a proposed fee change for during the city's busy bike weeks. Leaders discussed how vendor permits are impacting local businesses, wanting to incentivize more year-round businesses to fill the empty lots.
Community mourns death of Jackie, Big Bear's cherished bald eagle
Big Bear’s beloved bald eagle, Jackie, has died after more than three weeks of intensive medical care.
Big Bear’s beloved bald eagle, Jackie, has died after more than three weeks of intensive medical care.
Swastika spraypainted on Jewish Congressman Randy Fine's campaign sign
Flagler Beach police are investigating after a swastika was spray-painted over a campaign sign belonging to Jewish Congressman Randy Fine at an early voting location. Fine noted that because the antisemitic vandalism occurred on government property at a polling site, federal authorities may investigate the act as potential voter suppression
Flagler Beach police are investigating after a swastika was spray-painted over a campaign sign belonging to Jewish Congressman Randy Fine at an early voting location. Fine noted that because the antisemitic vandalism occurred on government property at a polling site, federal authorities may investigate the act as potential voter suppression
2027 Warrior Games coming to ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando
The Department of War Warrior Games, an adaptive sports competition for wounded, ill, and injured military members and veterans, is returning to Walt Disney World in August 2027.
The Department of War Warrior Games, an adaptive sports competition for wounded, ill, and injured military members and veterans, is returning to Walt Disney World in August 2027.
Warrior Games return to Orlando in 2027
The Warrior Games, a series of adaptive competitions for military members and veterans, is coming to Orlando in August 2027. The games include things like wheelchair basketball, sitting volleyball, and more.
The Warrior Games, a series of adaptive competitions for military members and veterans, is coming to Orlando in August 2027. The games include things like wheelchair basketball, sitting volleyball, and more.
National Hurricane Center tracking 3 tropical disturbances in the Atlantic
After a seemingly quiet start to the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season, the National Hurricane Center is monitoring three tropical disturbances in the Atlantic.
After a seemingly quiet start to the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season, the National Hurricane Center is monitoring three tropical disturbances in the Atlantic.
USDA: SNAP enrollment drops by 5.3 million following new work rules - State-by-state breakdown
New data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) shows that as of April 2026, there are 5.3 million fewer people receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits compared to September 2025, the end of the federal government’s fiscal year 25. The decline in SNAP enrollments comes after new work requirements were implemented on Feb. 1.
New data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) shows that as of April 2026, there are 5.3 million fewer people receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits compared to September 2025, the end of the federal government’s fiscal year 25. The decline in SNAP enrollments comes after new work requirements were implemented on Feb. 1.
Woman survives alligator bite in Marion County Silver River; arm amputated, family says
A woman is recovering at home in good spirits after suffering a traumatic right-arm amputation in an alligator attack on the Silver River. Her family credits a quick-thinking boater with saving her life. The incident occurred Saturday afternoon, Aug. 8, while the victim and a group of swimmers were in the springs at Silver River in Marion County.
A woman is recovering at home in good spirits after suffering a traumatic right-arm amputation in an alligator attack on the Silver River. Her family credits a quick-thinking boater with saving her life. The incident occurred Saturday afternoon, Aug. 8, while the victim and a group of swimmers were in the springs at Silver River in Marion County.
Volusia County Sheriff rescues girl trapped behind community pool gate
A two-year-old girl wandered into an Ocoee community pool area, and the gate locked behind her, leaving her mother helplessly trapped on the outside. Off-duty Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood was finishing a 40-mile bike ride nearby when he heard the mother's screams for help. Sheriff Chitwood used his bicycle as a ladder to climb over a fence topped with metal shards, successfully rescuing the toddler before she entered the water.
A two-year-old girl wandered into an Ocoee community pool area, and the gate locked behind her, leaving her mother helplessly trapped on the outside. Off-duty Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood was finishing a 40-mile bike ride nearby when he heard the mother's screams for help. Sheriff Chitwood used his bicycle as a ladder to climb over a fence topped with metal shards, successfully rescuing the toddler before she entered the water.
New report alleges deadly DeLand double shooting was result of drug deal gone wrong: Police
A drug deal that turned into an attempted robbery may have led to the deadly shootings of two teenagers in downtown DeLand, according to a newly released police report.
A drug deal that turned into an attempted robbery may have led to the deadly shootings of two teenagers in downtown DeLand, according to a newly released police report.
Drug deal, attempted robbery may have led to deadly DeLand shooting, police say
A newly released police report says a drug deal that turned into an attempted robbery may have led to the deadly shootings of two young men in downtown DeLand.
A newly released police report says a drug deal that turned into an attempted robbery may have led to the deadly shootings of two young men in downtown DeLand.
Deputies rescue disoriented sea turtle hatchlings in Volusia County
A group of disoriented sea turtle hatchlings is safely back in the ocean after Volusia County deputies found the turtles traveling away from the water and helped redirect them, officials said.
A group of disoriented sea turtle hatchlings is safely back in the ocean after Volusia County deputies found the turtles traveling away from the water and helped redirect them, officials said.
Flesh-eating bacteria in Florida: Second person dies from Vibrio vulnificus
A second person in Florida has died this year after contracting Vibrio vulnificus, a potentially deadly bacterium found naturally in warm coastal waters, according to state health officials.
A second person in Florida has died this year after contracting Vibrio vulnificus, a potentially deadly bacterium found naturally in warm coastal waters, according to state health officials.
Man accused of vandalizing hearses at 2 Titusville funeral homes
A 60-year-old man is accused of vandalizing hearses at two Titusville funeral homes, causing thousands of dollars in damage and leaving the businesses scrambling to prepare vehicles for funeral services the following day.
A 60-year-old man is accused of vandalizing hearses at two Titusville funeral homes, causing thousands of dollars in damage and leaving the businesses scrambling to prepare vehicles for funeral services the following day.
Man accused of vandalizing hearses at 2 Titusville funeral homes
A 60-year-old man is accused of vandalizing hearses at two Titusville funeral homes, causing thousands of dollars in damage and leaving the businesses scrambling to prepare vehicles for funeral services the following day.
A 60-year-old man is accused of vandalizing hearses at two Titusville funeral homes, causing thousands of dollars in damage and leaving the businesses scrambling to prepare vehicles for funeral services the following day.



















