2 riders pulled from slingshot attraction in Kissimmee
Crews with Kissimmee Fire Rescue pulled two riders who appeared to be stuck on a slingshot attraction to safety.
Crews with Kissimmee Fire Rescue pulled two riders who appeared to be stuck on a slingshot attraction to safety.
Double lung transplant survivor climbing to recovery
Double lung transplant survivor, Dale Turner, is participating in the American Lung Association?s Fight for Air Climb in Orlando on Saturday.
Double lung transplant survivor, Dale Turner, is participating in the American Lung Association?s Fight for Air Climb in Orlando on Saturday.
Mother finally gets to see son after extended COVID battle
After spending 84 days in the hospital fighting COVID-19, a Florida mother gets the medicine she so desperately needs in the form of a hug from her little boy. She tested positive for coronavirus back in December, and she's been in the hospital ever since, fighting to survive.
After spending 84 days in the hospital fighting COVID-19, a Florida mother gets the medicine she so desperately needs in the form of a hug from her little boy. She tested positive for coronavirus back in December, and she's been in the hospital ever since, fighting to survive.
Airlines assessing seating plans during pandemic
Blocking off middle seats on airplanes may not be the answer to stopping the spread of coronavirus as some data suggests, and new research is pointing to industrial pollution as a possible cause for fertility complications.
Blocking off middle seats on airplanes may not be the answer to stopping the spread of coronavirus as some data suggests, and new research is pointing to industrial pollution as a possible cause for fertility complications.
Disney Plus increases subscription price for first time in US
In its first price hike since its debut, Disney Plus is upping the cost of its monthly subscription service, which surpassed 100 million subscribers this month.
In its first price hike since its debut, Disney Plus is upping the cost of its monthly subscription service, which surpassed 100 million subscribers this month.
Humane Society caring for 42 rescues seized in alleged dogfighting ring
The Halifax Humane Society said 42 dogs rescued from an alleged dog fighting ring earlier this month in Daytona Beach are on the mend.
The Halifax Humane Society said 42 dogs rescued from an alleged dog fighting ring earlier this month in Daytona Beach are on the mend.
Funeral, procession held for fallen Orlando Officer Kevin Valencia
The Orlando Police Department joined family, friends, and other law enforcement agencies to pay tribute to fallen Officer Kevin Valencia.
The Orlando Police Department joined family, friends, and other law enforcement agencies to pay tribute to fallen Officer Kevin Valencia.
Stores closed on Easter: Target, Costco among chains closed on Sunday holiday
Several major retail franchises, including Target and Costco, are planning to close their doors on Easter Sunday.
Several major retail franchises, including Target and Costco, are planning to close their doors on Easter Sunday.
An emotional goodbye to a beloved Orlando Police Officer
Family, friends, and fellow law enforcement agents gathered at First Baptist Church in Orlando to say goodbye to Orlando Police Officer Kevin Valencia.
Family, friends, and fellow law enforcement agents gathered at First Baptist Church in Orlando to say goodbye to Orlando Police Officer Kevin Valencia.
Rescuers attempt to help cat precariously perched on bridge in Fort Lauderdale
A rescue effort was launched Wednesday for a cat perched precariously on the 17th Street Causeway Bridge in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
A rescue effort was launched Wednesday for a cat perched precariously on the 17th Street Causeway Bridge in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Officials: Gun in supermarket shooting bought 6 days earlier
Police on Tuesday identified a 21-year-old man as the suspect who opened fire inside a crowded Colorado supermarket, and court documents showed that he purchased an assault rifle less than a week before the attack that killed 10 people, including a police officer.
Police on Tuesday identified a 21-year-old man as the suspect who opened fire inside a crowded Colorado supermarket, and court documents showed that he purchased an assault rifle less than a week before the attack that killed 10 people, including a police officer.
Florida woman learns her sister was in Colorado supermarket during attack
Even though Boulder, Colorado is 1,800 miles away from Central Florida, the mass shooting that left 10 dead hits close to home for a Lake County woman.
Even though Boulder, Colorado is 1,800 miles away from Central Florida, the mass shooting that left 10 dead hits close to home for a Lake County woman.
Boy runs for fallen police officers
A Central Florida boy is running for fallen heroes. Over the weekend, Zechariah Cartledge, paid tribute to Orlando Police Officer Kevin Valencia. On Tuesday , the 12-year-old boy ran for Officer Eric Tally, who was killed on Monday in the Colorado grocery store shooting.
A Central Florida boy is running for fallen heroes. Over the weekend, Zechariah Cartledge, paid tribute to Orlando Police Officer Kevin Valencia. On Tuesday , the 12-year-old boy ran for Officer Eric Tally, who was killed on Monday in the Colorado grocery store shooting.
Kids found clinging to paddleboard one mile off coast
Two kids who drifted more than a mile off the coast of Brevard County were found found by rescuers clinging to a paddleboard battling three to five feet waves. Winds had been pushing them further and further out to sea. Fortunately, both are okay and they are back with loved ones.
Two kids who drifted more than a mile off the coast of Brevard County were found found by rescuers clinging to a paddleboard battling three to five feet waves. Winds had been pushing them further and further out to sea. Fortunately, both are okay and they are back with loved ones.
Gun control debate rages following 2 mass shootings
As images and information come to light from the mass shooting in Colorado, a familiar feeling washes over Brandon Wolf. A survivor of the 2016 Pulse shooting in Orlando, he now advocates for gun violence prevention, calling on lawmakers to pass legislation he believes is long overdue. However, gun owners, like Ron Perkinson, who owns Volusia Top Gun, believe some of the proposals from the Biden administration are not a good approach.
As images and information come to light from the mass shooting in Colorado, a familiar feeling washes over Brandon Wolf. A survivor of the 2016 Pulse shooting in Orlando, he now advocates for gun violence prevention, calling on lawmakers to pass legislation he believes is long overdue. However, gun owners, like Ron Perkinson, who owns Volusia Top Gun, believe some of the proposals from the Biden administration are not a good approach.
Oakland launches one of nation's largest guaranteed income pilots; 600 families to get $500 a month
Calling it a historic moment, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said that 600 families will receive $500 a month for 18 months with no strings attached. The families will be randomly selected and the money will come from private funds. She said she hoped the checks would be in the families' hands by spring and summer.
Calling it a historic moment, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said that 600 families will receive $500 a month for 18 months with no strings attached. The families will be randomly selected and the money will come from private funds. She said she hoped the checks would be in the families' hands by spring and summer.
NASA's Mars helicopter nears historic flight
Ingenuity, NASA's miniature Mars helicopter, is nearly ready to make history with the first powered flight on another planet.
Ingenuity, NASA's miniature Mars helicopter, is nearly ready to make history with the first powered flight on another planet.
Central Florida church organizing another food giveaway
A church in Seminole County is organizing another food giveaway this week for those in need.
A church in Seminole County is organizing another food giveaway this week for those in need.
Regal Cinemas, 2nd largest chain in US to reopen in April
Regal Cinemas, the second-largest movie theater chain in the U.S., will reopen beginning April 2, its parent company, Cineworld Group, announced Tuesday.
Regal Cinemas, the second-largest movie theater chain in the U.S., will reopen beginning April 2, its parent company, Cineworld Group, announced Tuesday.
Orlando Land Trust buys property adjacent to Lake Eola Park
There will soon be more space to enjoy at Lake Eola Park in Downtown Orlando. The Orlando Land Trust Foundation has raised millions to expand the green space at the park.
There will soon be more space to enjoy at Lake Eola Park in Downtown Orlando. The Orlando Land Trust Foundation has raised millions to expand the green space at the park.