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.
Daytona Beach Police search for shooting suspect after 1 hurt in critical condition
Police are searching for a shooting suspect after one person was shot in Daytona Beach and is in critical condition.
Police are searching for a shooting suspect after one person was shot in Daytona Beach and is in critical condition.
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.
Bluey's Wild World: What you need to know about Disney's new experience
Bluey is coming to Disney's Animal Kingdom this month for a new experience, and Disney World has released new details about what guests can expect.
Bluey is coming to Disney's Animal Kingdom this month for a new experience, and Disney World has released new details about what guests can expect.
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.
Missing Florida baby and teen safely located after statewide alert
A missing Florida baby and teenager have been safely located in North Carolina after a statewide Missing Child Alert was activated. No other details were released.
A missing Florida baby and teenager have been safely located in North Carolina after a statewide Missing Child Alert was activated. No other details were released.
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.
City commissioner Tony Ortiz joins race for Orlando mayor
Orlando city commissioner Tony Ortiz is officially entering the race for Orlando mayor.
Orlando city commissioner Tony Ortiz is officially entering the race for Orlando mayor.
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.
'Alligator Alcatraz,' Florida's controversial immigrant detention center, to close: reports
Florida has spent over $1 million a day to run its "Alligator Alcatraz" immigrant detention center in the Everglades. It's still waiting on $608 million in reimbursement from the U.S. government.
Florida has spent over $1 million a day to run its "Alligator Alcatraz" immigrant detention center in the Everglades. It's still waiting on $608 million in reimbursement from the U.S. government.
FWC: Executive order coming to ban sloth imports to Florida
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. FWC said it was also going to review the rules and regulations for Class III animal licenses, which sloths fall under, to see if changes need to be made. The Class III license has been questioned after the mass sloth deaths at Sloth World because, legally, the owners were not required to report the sloth deaths – only if sloths had bitten someone or escaped. FWC Executive Director Roger A. Young made the announced during Wednesday's FWC meeting.
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. FWC said it was also going to review the rules and regulations for Class III animal licenses, which sloths fall under, to see if changes need to be made. The Class III license has been questioned after the mass sloth deaths at Sloth World because, legally, the owners were not required to report the sloth deaths – only if sloths had bitten someone or escaped. FWC Executive Director Roger A. Young made the announced during Wednesday's FWC meeting.
Severe Weather, rain, hail in Seminole, Orange counties
A storm moved through Seminole and Orange counties on May 12, 2026 at 10 MPH, bringing heavy rain and hail.
A storm moved through Seminole and Orange counties on May 12, 2026 at 10 MPH, bringing heavy rain and hail.
Kids can get in free at Brevard Zoo on select days in May
On select days in May, kids ages 3 to 18 can get free admission to the Brevard Zoo when accompanied by a paying adult who is a Florida resident.
On select days in May, kids ages 3 to 18 can get free admission to the Brevard Zoo when accompanied by a paying adult who is a Florida resident.
Millennium Middle School parents, students demand answers after 'Teacher of the Year' not reappointed
The big question Millennium Middle School parents have is: how do you not re-sign the Teacher of the Year? On Tuesday night, the Seminole County School District finally had the chance to answer that question.
The big question Millennium Middle School parents have is: how do you not re-sign the Teacher of the Year? On Tuesday night, the Seminole County School District finally had the chance to answer that question.
Parents, students upset teacher was not reappointed
The big question Millennium Middle School parents have is: how do you not re-sign the Teacher of the Year? On Tuesday night, the Seminole County School District finally had the chance to answer that question.
The big question Millennium Middle School parents have is: how do you not re-sign the Teacher of the Year? On Tuesday night, the Seminole County School District finally had the chance to answer that question.