Airbnb cracking down on illegal house parties
With the Fourth of July holiday just days away, Central Florida is bracing for a massive influx of holiday travelers. However, for those looking to rent an Airbnb for an unapproved, massive holiday bash, think again.
With the Fourth of July holiday just days away, Central Florida is bracing for a massive influx of holiday travelers. However, for those looking to rent an Airbnb for an unapproved, massive holiday bash, think again.
Flagler contractor charged after investigators allege $40K scam
A Flagler County contractor has been arrested after investigators said he accepted a $40,000 down payment for a home renovation project, completed little work and spent much of the money on personal purchases, including baseball cards.
A Flagler County contractor has been arrested after investigators said he accepted a $40,000 down payment for a home renovation project, completed little work and spent much of the money on personal purchases, including baseball cards.
USL soccer stadium proposed for Brevard County
Plans for a new professional soccer stadium in Melbourne call for an 8,000-seat venue, restaurants, retail space and year-round community events as part of a proposed mixed-use development in Brevard County.
Plans for a new professional soccer stadium in Melbourne call for an 8,000-seat venue, restaurants, retail space and year-round community events as part of a proposed mixed-use development in Brevard County.
Driver arrested after striking fire truck, prompting chase:, deputies say
A driver was arrested after authorities said he struck a fire truck at the scene of a crash in Daytona Beach, fled from law enforcement and led deputies on a chase that ended with a foot pursuit through a busy shopping plaza in DeLand.
A driver was arrested after authorities said he struck a fire truck at the scene of a crash in Daytona Beach, fled from law enforcement and led deputies on a chase that ended with a foot pursuit through a busy shopping plaza in DeLand.
Titusville council member questions $600K beautification project
A Titusville city council member is criticizing a $600,000 beautification project after many of the plants installed along major roadways failed within months, raising questions about project planning and long-term maintenance.
A Titusville city council member is criticizing a $600,000 beautification project after many of the plants installed along major roadways failed within months, raising questions about project planning and long-term maintenance.
Former Goliath Ventures CEO pleads guilty in cryptocurrency fraud case
Former Goliath Ventures CEO Christopher Delgado has pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy, money laundering, and related charges stemming from what federal prosecutors describe as a multimillion-dollar cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme that defrauded more than 1,600 investors.
Former Goliath Ventures CEO Christopher Delgado has pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy, money laundering, and related charges stemming from what federal prosecutors describe as a multimillion-dollar cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme that defrauded more than 1,600 investors.
Blue Origin says early data points to first-stage issue in rocket explosion
Blue Origin says early findings from its investigation into the May 28 New Glenn launch pad explosion point to a problem in the rocket's first stage as the company works toward returning to flight by the end of the year.
Blue Origin says early findings from its investigation into the May 28 New Glenn launch pad explosion point to a problem in the rocket's first stage as the company works toward returning to flight by the end of the year.
Gang, drug investigation centered on church-owned property, sheriff says
The Volusia Sheriff's Office said Tuesday that investigators executed 10 search warrants and obtained 50 arrest warrants as part of an operation to crack down on gang activity, which centered on a house owned by Greater Harvest Ministries.
The Volusia Sheriff's Office said Tuesday that investigators executed 10 search warrants and obtained 50 arrest warrants as part of an operation to crack down on gang activity, which centered on a house owned by Greater Harvest Ministries.
Laws restricting transgender athletes could impact Orlando dance event
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld laws barring transgender girls and women from participating on female school sports teams, ruling the restrictions do not violate Title IX or the Constitution. Officials have quickly cited the ruling when raising concerns about an upcoming Irish dance competition in Orlando.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld laws barring transgender girls and women from participating on female school sports teams, ruling the restrictions do not violate Title IX or the Constitution. Officials have quickly cited the ruling when raising concerns about an upcoming Irish dance competition in Orlando.
Family remembers woman killed in alligator attack in Central Florida
The family of a 31-year-old woman who died after an alligator attack in Central Florida is remembering her as adventurous, kind, and someone who loved the outdoors.
The family of a 31-year-old woman who died after an alligator attack in Central Florida is remembering her as adventurous, kind, and someone who loved the outdoors.
Bicentennial-era time capsule opened in Orlando
City officials in Orlando opened a 50-year-old time capsule on Monday, revealing a collection of artifacts buried beneath Lake Eola during the nation's Bicentennial celebration in 1976.
City officials in Orlando opened a 50-year-old time capsule on Monday, revealing a collection of artifacts buried beneath Lake Eola during the nation's Bicentennial celebration in 1976.
Family leans on faith after suspect arrested in deadly 90 mph crash
The daughter of a woman killed in a high-speed crash in Ocala says she has chosen forgiveness while urging young drivers to slow down and avoid reckless driving.
The daughter of a woman killed in a high-speed crash in Ocala says she has chosen forgiveness while urging young drivers to slow down and avoid reckless driving.
New Florida law is bringing cursive back to classrooms
It is a skill that was nearly completely erased from the modern school blackboard, but cursive writing is officially making a major comeback in the Sunshine State.
It is a skill that was nearly completely erased from the modern school blackboard, but cursive writing is officially making a major comeback in the Sunshine State.
Experts urge caution after deadly alligator attack in Central Florida
Wildlife experts are reminding Floridians to remain cautious around freshwater lakes and rivers after a 31-year-old Orlando woman was fatally attacked by an alligator while swimming in the Little Econ River.
Wildlife experts are reminding Floridians to remain cautious around freshwater lakes and rivers after a 31-year-old Orlando woman was fatally attacked by an alligator while swimming in the Little Econ River.
Titusville mayor express confidence in acting police chief
Titusville's police chief was fired after crashing a city-owned vehicle and refusing to take a drug test required under city policy, officials said.
Titusville's police chief was fired after crashing a city-owned vehicle and refusing to take a drug test required under city policy, officials said.
DeSantis signs $117B Florida budget after vetoing spending projects
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a nearly $117 billion state budget on Monday, capping months of negotiations with lawmakers and using his veto authority to eliminate about $800 million in spending projects.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a nearly $117 billion state budget on Monday, capping months of negotiations with lawmakers and using his veto authority to eliminate about $800 million in spending projects.
Abuse investigation expands at unlicensed assisted living home
Two people accused of operating a network of unlicensed assisted living facilities in Central Florida remained jailed after bond hearings were delayed because of conflicts in appointing legal counsel.
Two people accused of operating a network of unlicensed assisted living facilities in Central Florida remained jailed after bond hearings were delayed because of conflicts in appointing legal counsel.
Virgin Atlantic passengers report hours-long baggage delay in Orlando
Hundreds of passengers arriving on three Virgin Atlantic flights from the United Kingdom waited more than four hours for their luggage at Orlando International Airport after weather-related disruptions delayed baggage handling, airport and airline officials said.
Hundreds of passengers arriving on three Virgin Atlantic flights from the United Kingdom waited more than four hours for their luggage at Orlando International Airport after weather-related disruptions delayed baggage handling, airport and airline officials said.
NASA attempts mission to extend life of aging Swift satellite
NASA is preparing a first-of-its-kind mission to extend the life of its aging Swift space telescope by sending a second spacecraft to dock with it and raise its orbit.
NASA is preparing a first-of-its-kind mission to extend the life of its aging Swift space telescope by sending a second spacecraft to dock with it and raise its orbit.
Florida stepfather held without bond after alleged assault on teen
A Volusia County man was ordered held without bond after authorities accused him of threatening a teenage boy with a knife while his wife allegedly pointed a gun at the teen after he brought their daughter home from a party.
A Volusia County man was ordered held without bond after authorities accused him of threatening a teenage boy with a knife while his wife allegedly pointed a gun at the teen after he brought their daughter home from a party.