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.
11 survive plane crash off Florida coast
Eleven people survived after a small plane crashed into the ocean off Florida’s east coast, with rescuers calling the outcome rare and remarkable.
Eleven people survived after a small plane crashed into the ocean off Florida’s east coast, with rescuers calling the outcome rare and remarkable.
Family questions sentence in teen’s killing as officials trade blame
A political firestorm swirls in Central Florida as State Attorney Monique Worrell and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier trade blame over a plea deal that will allow a convicted killer to walk free in just four years. The controversy centers on the death of 17-year-old Gabriel Cortez, who was shot and killed in 2024.
A political firestorm swirls in Central Florida as State Attorney Monique Worrell and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier trade blame over a plea deal that will allow a convicted killer to walk free in just four years. The controversy centers on the death of 17-year-old Gabriel Cortez, who was shot and killed in 2024.
Family of Orlando teen killed in 2024 outraged after shooter receives 4-year sentence
A political firestorm swirls in Central Florida as State Attorney Monique Worrell and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier trade blame over a plea deal that will allow a convicted killer to walk free in just four years.
A political firestorm swirls in Central Florida as State Attorney Monique Worrell and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier trade blame over a plea deal that will allow a convicted killer to walk free in just four years.
11 survive small plane crash off Florida coast, near Melbourne: U.S. Coast Guard
The U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday assisted in the rescue of passengers after a small plane crashed about 80 miles off Melbourne, Florida.
The U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday assisted in the rescue of passengers after a small plane crashed about 80 miles off Melbourne, Florida.
Pregnant hiker, partner, 3 dogs rescued after heat exhaustion on Florida trail
A pregnant woman, a man and three dogs were rescued in a remote area of the Juniper Prairie Wilderness after suffering signs of heat exhaustion, authorities said.
A pregnant woman, a man and three dogs were rescued in a remote area of the Juniper Prairie Wilderness after suffering signs of heat exhaustion, authorities said.
Spirit Airlines travelers struggling to recover luggage, refunds
Travelers affected by recent disruptions involving Spirit Airlines say they are struggling to recover lost luggage and obtain refunds, with some facing long waits and limited communication.
Travelers affected by recent disruptions involving Spirit Airlines say they are struggling to recover lost luggage and obtain refunds, with some facing long waits and limited communication.
Pregnant woman rescued after emergency in Ocala National Forest
A pregnant woman suffering from heat-related illness was rescued from the Ocala National Forest after becoming stranded on a trail, authorities said.
A pregnant woman suffering from heat-related illness was rescued from the Ocala National Forest after becoming stranded on a trail, authorities said.
Rat diseases cause new concern for Indialantic homeowners living next to rodent-infested 'hoarder' house
Residents on Atlantic Avenue say they are living through a "public health crisis" as a condemned "house of horrors" continues to swarm with rats, even as news of a deadly rodent-borne virus makes national headlines.
Residents on Atlantic Avenue say they are living through a "public health crisis" as a condemned "house of horrors" continues to swarm with rats, even as news of a deadly rodent-borne virus makes national headlines.
Rescued sloths remain critical as calls grow for oversight
Ten sloths rescued from a troubled Central Florida attraction are still fighting for their lives, with one in critical condition as lawmakers push for changes to prevent similar cases.
Ten sloths rescued from a troubled Central Florida attraction are still fighting for their lives, with one in critical condition as lawmakers push for changes to prevent similar cases.
New concerns for homeowners living next to rodent-infested house
Residents on Atlantic Avenue say they are living through a "public health crisis" as a condemned "house of horrors" continues to swarm with rats, even as news of a deadly rodent-borne virus makes national headlines.
Residents on Atlantic Avenue say they are living through a "public health crisis" as a condemned "house of horrors" continues to swarm with rats, even as news of a deadly rodent-borne virus makes national headlines.
Mount Dora firefighters train for parking garage vehicle fires
Firefighters in Mount Dora conducted training exercises Tuesday inside the city’s downtown parking garage to prepare for vehicle fires in enclosed spaces.
Firefighters in Mount Dora conducted training exercises Tuesday inside the city’s downtown parking garage to prepare for vehicle fires in enclosed spaces.
Spirit Airlines travelers struggle to recover luggage, refunds
Travelers affected by recent disruptions involving Spirit Airlines say they are struggling to recover lost luggage and obtain refunds, with some facing long waits and limited communication.
Travelers affected by recent disruptions involving Spirit Airlines say they are struggling to recover lost luggage and obtain refunds, with some facing long waits and limited communication.
Former Florida teacher's aide pushed non-verbal student against wall, claiming student spit on him, police say
Police say a former Lake County teacher's aide, 60, was caught on camera pushing a non-verbal student into a wall multiples times while escorting the student.
Police say a former Lake County teacher's aide, 60, was caught on camera pushing a non-verbal student into a wall multiples times while escorting the student.
10 survive small plane crash off Florida coast, Coast Guard reports
The U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday assisted in the rescue of passengers after a small plane crashed about 80 miles off Melbourne, Florida. A Coast Guard C-27 aircraft was launched to search for the downed plane.
The U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday assisted in the rescue of passengers after a small plane crashed about 80 miles off Melbourne, Florida. A Coast Guard C-27 aircraft was launched to search for the downed plane.
Body found along Indian River shoreline; Palm Bay Police launch death investigation
Palm Bay Police are investigating the death of a man after his body was found near the shoreline of the Indian River.
Palm Bay Police are investigating the death of a man after his body was found near the shoreline of the Indian River.
Alachua County inmate dies in jail infirmary; Deputies launch death investigation
A death investigation was launched after a Alachua County Jail inmate died in the infirmary over the weekend.
A death investigation was launched after a Alachua County Jail inmate died in the infirmary over the weekend.
Flagler Beach Fire chief terminated: What's next? | FULL
FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | City Manager Dale Martin fired Chief Stephen Cox at 9:00 a.m. on May 11, 2026, citing a complete loss of confidence in his leadership. Now, Martin said he needed to take action at the risk of losing the remainder of the firefighters employed for the city.
FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | City Manager Dale Martin fired Chief Stephen Cox at 9:00 a.m. on May 11, 2026, citing a complete loss of confidence in his leadership. Now, Martin said he needed to take action at the risk of losing the remainder of the firefighters employed for the city.
Brevard Zoo Masai giraffe, Floyd, dies after suffering foot fracture
The Brevard Zoo humanely euthanized Floyd, a beloved 9-year-old Masai giraffe, after an extensive medical exam under anesthesia revealed a significant foot fracture.
The Brevard Zoo humanely euthanized Floyd, a beloved 9-year-old Masai giraffe, after an extensive medical exam under anesthesia revealed a significant foot fracture.
Photos and videos: Strong storms moving through Central Florida
A severe thunderstorm warning was in effect for parts of Central Florida as multiple counties experienced heavy rain and up to quarter-sized hail.
A severe thunderstorm warning was in effect for parts of Central Florida as multiple counties experienced heavy rain and up to quarter-sized hail.