Latest shark bite comes as Florida’s Volusia County leads state in unprovoked attacks, data shows
A Georgia man is recovering after protecting his pregnant fiancée from a shark bite in waist-deep water off Daytona Beach Shores. Florida continues to lead the nation in unprovoked shark bites, with 11 recorded cases last year, according to Florida Museum data.
A Georgia man is recovering after protecting his pregnant fiancée from a shark bite in waist-deep water off Daytona Beach Shores. Florida continues to lead the nation in unprovoked shark bites, with 11 recorded cases last year, according to Florida Museum data.
Marion County AMBER Alert suspect shot, killed after pointing gun at deputies: Officials
Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods said license plate readers, an alert citizen, and law enforcement officers helped track down a man accused of kidnapping a 13-year-old girl from her home in Ocala on Monday afternoon.
Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods said license plate readers, an alert citizen, and law enforcement officers helped track down a man accused of kidnapping a 13-year-old girl from her home in Ocala on Monday afternoon.
Daytona Beach mom killed by estranged husband before pursuit ends in Titusville pond: Police | FULL
FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | Daytona Beach police are investigating a murder-suicide after 54-year-old Robert Reyes Jr. allegedly shot and killed his estranged wife inside her Reena Drive townhome. Reyes fled the scene but was tracked to Titusville using license plate readers before crashing into a pond at Sand Point Park following a brief police pursuit. Reyes was found dead inside his vehicle from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, leaving the couple's three sons orphaned within a span of two hours.
FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | Daytona Beach police are investigating a murder-suicide after 54-year-old Robert Reyes Jr. allegedly shot and killed his estranged wife inside her Reena Drive townhome. Reyes fled the scene but was tracked to Titusville using license plate readers before crashing into a pond at Sand Point Park following a brief police pursuit. Reyes was found dead inside his vehicle from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, leaving the couple's three sons orphaned within a span of two hours.
Newborn vanished after secret birth, parents allegedly claimed baby 'was a prank': cops
A Florida couple accused of claiming their missing infant never existed has been arrested in North Carolina after a yearlong investigation.
A Florida couple accused of claiming their missing infant never existed has been arrested in North Carolina after a yearlong investigation.
Orange County Fire Chief Anthony Rios resigns
Orange County Fire Rescue Chief Anthony Rios has resigned from his position following apparent comments made during a recent budget presentation to the Board of Commissioners, the county announced on Tuesday.
Orange County Fire Rescue Chief Anthony Rios has resigned from his position following apparent comments made during a recent budget presentation to the Board of Commissioners, the county announced on Tuesday.
Fishback to remain on Florida ballot for governor's race, judge rules
Republican gubernatorial candidate James Fishback will stay on the ballot for Florida's primary election, a judge ruled Monday.
Republican gubernatorial candidate James Fishback will stay on the ballot for Florida's primary election, a judge ruled Monday.
Florida woman arrested for DUI after driving through homicide crash scene: BCSO
A Florida woman was arrested on a DUI charge after Brevard County deputies say she drove through a roadway that had been closed for a deadly crash investigation, ignoring commands to stop.
A Florida woman was arrested on a DUI charge after Brevard County deputies say she drove through a roadway that had been closed for a deadly crash investigation, ignoring commands to stop.
Florida man accused of shooting, killing woman before setting house on fire
A Florida man is facing murder charges after a woman’s body was found inside a burning house.
A Florida man is facing murder charges after a woman’s body was found inside a burning house.
Lottery: Powerball jackpot grows to $663 million as Mega Millions hits $800 million
After no big winners in the latest lottery drawings, the jackpots for Powerball and Mega Millions continue to grow.
After no big winners in the latest lottery drawings, the jackpots for Powerball and Mega Millions continue to grow.
Secret Service agent and 2 men arrested in Miami fraternity hazing case
A U.S. Secret Service agent and two other men face violent felony charges after authorities said they savagely beat two victims during a Miami fraternity hazing ritual.
A U.S. Secret Service agent and two other men face violent felony charges after authorities said they savagely beat two victims during a Miami fraternity hazing ritual.
Apopka tree worker hospitalized after 20-foot fall
A professional tree trimmer remains in intensive care after falling about 20 feet while working in Apopka, according to his family.
A professional tree trimmer remains in intensive care after falling about 20 feet while working in Apopka, according to his family.
Apopka tax hike: City deadlocked following heated meeting ahead of state deadline
A heated debate over how to plug a growing budget deficit ended without a resolution at Apopka City Hall, leaving city leaders at a standstill just days before a critical state deadline.
A heated debate over how to plug a growing budget deficit ended without a resolution at Apopka City Hall, leaving city leaders at a standstill just days before a critical state deadline.
Apopka considers 22% property tax rate increase amid budget concerns
Apopka city commissioners are scheduled to vote Thursday on a proposed property tax rate increase that could generate about $11 million in additional revenue as the city works to address a budget shortfall.
Apopka city commissioners are scheduled to vote Thursday on a proposed property tax rate increase that could generate about $11 million in additional revenue as the city works to address a budget shortfall.
5-year-old drowns at Osceola County vacation home, authorities say
A 5-year-old Brevard County boy died Monday after he was found unconscious in a swimming pool at a vacation rental in Osceola County, authorities said.
A 5-year-old Brevard County boy died Monday after he was found unconscious in a swimming pool at a vacation rental in Osceola County, authorities said.
Homicide suspect found dead after crash at Titusville park, police say
A homicide suspect from Volusia County died Monday night after leading Titusville police on a pursuit that ended when his vehicle crashed into a pond at Sand Point Park, authorities said.
A homicide suspect from Volusia County died Monday night after leading Titusville police on a pursuit that ended when his vehicle crashed into a pond at Sand Point Park, authorities said.
Amber Alert suspect dies after deputy-involved shooting
A man accused of abducting a 13-year-old girl during an Amber Alert in Marion County died at a hospital after he was shot by deputies following a pursuit, authorities said.
A man accused of abducting a 13-year-old girl during an Amber Alert in Marion County died at a hospital after he was shot by deputies following a pursuit, authorities said.
Homicide suspect dies after pursuit ends in Titusville crash
A homicide suspect from Daytona Beach died Monday night after crashing a vehicle into a pond at Sand Point Park following a police pursuit in Titusville, authorities said.
A homicide suspect from Daytona Beach died Monday night after crashing a vehicle into a pond at Sand Point Park following a police pursuit in Titusville, authorities said.
5-year-old boy drowns at Davenport vacation rental. deputies say
A 5-year-old Brevard County boy died Monday after he was found at the bottom of a swimming pool at a vacation rental home in Davenport, according to the Osceola County Sheriff's Office.
A 5-year-old Brevard County boy died Monday after he was found at the bottom of a swimming pool at a vacation rental home in Davenport, according to the Osceola County Sheriff's Office.
Homicide suspect dies after crash and police pursuit in Titusville
A homicide suspect from Volusia County died Monday night after leading Titusville police on a pursuit that ended when his vehicle crashed into a pond at Sand Point Park, authorities said.
A homicide suspect from Volusia County died Monday night after leading Titusville police on a pursuit that ended when his vehicle crashed into a pond at Sand Point Park, authorities said.
Amber Alert suspect dies following deputy-involved shooting: Sheriff
A suspect named in a Marion County AMBER Alert has died after deputies attempted to stop his vehicle and shots were fired during the encounter, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office.
A suspect named in a Marion County AMBER Alert has died after deputies attempted to stop his vehicle and shots were fired during the encounter, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office.