DeSantis awards $100 million for Florida springs restoration

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced more than $100 million in state grants Wednesday during a press conference in Crystal River to boost water quality and expand water supply projects across Florida.

Armed citizens pull gun on knife-wielding intoxicated woman at Florida Dollar General: PCSO

A knife-wielding Kissimmee woman who is in the country illegally was arrested after threatening customers with a knife and being held at gunpoint by armed citizens at a Polk County Dollar General, according to the sheriff's office. 

Atlanta mayor issues excuse note for sold-out Dream Finals Game 6

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens asked local employers and educators to excuse residents who take time during the workday Thursday to cheer on the Atlanta Dream in Game 6 of the WNBA Finals.

Powerball payout breakdown: What a $716 million winner takes home after taxes

The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday night's drawing sits at an estimated $716 million. However, the actual amount deposited into the winner's bank account will be significantly lower once the IRS and state tax agencies take their cuts.

Virginia mother charged with homicide after 8-month-old infant drowns in bathtub

A northern Virginia mother faces homicide, child abuse charges and child endangerment charges after her 8-month-old infant was left unattended in a running bathtub and drowned, authorities said.

Florida early voting analysis: Republicans take narrow lead as 3.5 million cast ballots

More than 3.5 million Floridians have already cast ballots with six days to go until Election Day, giving political campaigns an increasingly clear picture of who has voted and who they still need to reach. 

Orlando Halloween shooter sentenced to life in prison
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FOX 35's Chris Lindsay and Amy Kaufeldt join Garrett Wymer to break down the top stories of the day, from a man in Volusia County arrested and facing murder charges in connection with his wife's disappearance, an Orange County judge sentencing Jaylen Edgar to life in prison for the Downtown Orlando Halloween shooting where he was convicted of 2 counts of first-degree murder and 7 counts of attempted murder, the continued impact of king tides on Florida's beaches and coastlines as well as the Tampa Bay Rays' desperate push to extend the World Series, down 3-0 to the Milwaukee Brewers.

Woman found in Mexico is not Shayna Feinman, Arizona sheriff's office says

A woman found in Mexico is not Shayna Feinman, an Arizona woman who has been missing for more than two years, the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office confirmed on Oct. 27.

National Harbor Sphere advances as Prince George's County Council approves plan

Lawmakers took a major step toward bringing the proposed Sphere venue to National Harbor after the Prince George’s County Council voted to approve a critical public financing package for the project.

Hernando County deputies seek answers in 2017 disappearance, death of pregnant woman

The Hernando County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for new information regarding the 2017 disappearance and death of Stevencia Barlatier, a pregnant Orlando-area resident whose body was later found in rural Hernando County. 

Grady Judd, public safety leaders raise emergency service concerns about Amendment 3: 'We're here warning you'

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, police chiefs, fire chiefs and firefighters gathered in Tampa on Monday to warn that Amendment 3, a proposed property tax amendment, could strain local government budgets and make it harder to maintain emergency services as communities grow.

Women's wellness experiences: What's behind their popularity

Women's wellness experiences are growing in popularity. Many say the in-person connection to work out in community is even greater after the solitude of the pandemic.

Turnstile draws 60k to free benefit concert near the Washington Monument

Baltimore rock band Turnstile played a free benefit concert near the Washington Monument on Saturday, Oct. 24, before a crowd that organizers estimated at about 60,000 people.

Six Flags Over Georgia announces new safety measures after deadly ejection

Six Flags Over Georgia announced Friday it will install seat belts on the Goliath roller coaster and inspect attractions across the country following the death of 42-year-old Hassan Kariem.