Florida man accused of shooting Instacart driver in face to remain in jail, judge orders
An Osceola County judge on Thursday ordered a man accused of shooting an Instacart delivery driver in the face to remain behind bars while awaiting trial.
An Osceola County judge on Thursday ordered a man accused of shooting an Instacart delivery driver in the face to remain behind bars while awaiting trial.
Exotic South American parrots thriving in wild colonies on Florida's Space Coast
Bright blue and green parrots native to South America are drawing attention in Melbourne, where bird watchers have reported more sightings across the Space Coast.
Bright blue and green parrots native to South America are drawing attention in Melbourne, where bird watchers have reported more sightings across the Space Coast.
South American parrots draw attention on Florida’s Space Coast
Bright blue and green parrots native to South America are drawing attention in Melbourne, where bird watchers have reported more sightings across the Space Coast. The birds, known as blue-crowned conures, have been seen near downtown Melbourne, along U.S. 1 and Eau Gallie Boulevard, on Wickham Road, and as far south as Palm Bay.
Bright blue and green parrots native to South America are drawing attention in Melbourne, where bird watchers have reported more sightings across the Space Coast. The birds, known as blue-crowned conures, have been seen near downtown Melbourne, along U.S. 1 and Eau Gallie Boulevard, on Wickham Road, and as far south as Palm Bay.
Judge denies release for man accused of shooting Instacart driver
A judge ruled Thursday that a man accused of shooting an Instacart delivery driver in the face during what prosecutors described as a random attack will remain in jail while awaiting trial.
A judge ruled Thursday that a man accused of shooting an Instacart delivery driver in the face during what prosecutors described as a random attack will remain in jail while awaiting trial.
Execution of 74-year-old inmate reignites debate over death penalty
The scheduled execution of a 74-year-old Florida death row inmate is renewing debate over the use of capital punishment and whether age should factor into executions.
The scheduled execution of a 74-year-old Florida death row inmate is renewing debate over the use of capital punishment and whether age should factor into executions.
'Valued' Florida boutique to leave corner storefront after 40 years: 'Part of our retail family'
After 40 years on Park Avenue, the mother-daughter-owned boutique Tuni's announced its historic Winter Park storefront is closing in less than a month.
After 40 years on Park Avenue, the mother-daughter-owned boutique Tuni's announced its historic Winter Park storefront is closing in less than a month.
Orlando Magic introduce Sean Sweeney as new head coach
The Orlando Magic introduced Sean Sweeney as the franchise's new head coach on Thursday, handing the longtime NBA assistant his first opportunity to lead a team from the bench.
The Orlando Magic introduced Sean Sweeney as the franchise's new head coach on Thursday, handing the longtime NBA assistant his first opportunity to lead a team from the bench.
Brevard County man accused of starving dog to death, sheriff says
A Brevard County man has been arrested on animal cruelty charges after investigators said a dog in his care was found severely neglected and had to be euthanized.
A Brevard County man has been arrested on animal cruelty charges after investigators said a dog in his care was found severely neglected and had to be euthanized.
Mom recounts crash that injured her and 8-year-old son
A Florida mother is sharing her story after she and her 8-year-old son were struck by a vehicle while crossing a street in New Smyrna Beach, leaving both injured and beginning what she described as a long recovery.
A Florida mother is sharing her story after she and her 8-year-old son were struck by a vehicle while crossing a street in New Smyrna Beach, leaving both injured and beginning what she described as a long recovery.
First Artemis III engine arrives at Kennedy Space Center as NASA prepares for next moon mission
The first of four RS-25 engines that will power NASA’s Artemis III mission has arrived inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the agency announced Thursday.
The first of four RS-25 engines that will power NASA’s Artemis III mission has arrived inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the agency announced Thursday.
Welcome to Rockville 2027: Festival dates, tickets, lineup
Calling all rock, metal, and punk fans: the 2027 dates for the Welcome to Rockville festival have been announced.
Calling all rock, metal, and punk fans: the 2027 dates for the Welcome to Rockville festival have been announced.
Ahmad Bojeh: Competency hearing pushed for man accused of killing 3 Kissimmee tourists
A competency hearing for Kissimmee triple-murder suspect Ahmad Jihad Bojeh was delayed Thursday after substitute judge stepped in to oversee the morning docket.
A competency hearing for Kissimmee triple-murder suspect Ahmad Jihad Bojeh was delayed Thursday after substitute judge stepped in to oversee the morning docket.
Florida man arrested after leading authorities on chase, crashing SUV into pond: FHP
A man is facing multiple charges after troopers say he led law enforcement on a chase through St. Petersburg neighborhoods before crashing his vehicle into a pond, where he swam and later ran away from authorities.
A man is facing multiple charges after troopers say he led law enforcement on a chase through St. Petersburg neighborhoods before crashing his vehicle into a pond, where he swam and later ran away from authorities.
Florida woman allegedly ran unlicensed lip filler business, deputies say
A Florida woman has been arrested for allegedly advertising and practicing cosmetic medical procedures without a license, according to the Seminole County Sheriff's Office.
A Florida woman has been arrested for allegedly advertising and practicing cosmetic medical procedures without a license, according to the Seminole County Sheriff's Office.
Florida man reported missing during solo bike trip from Jacksonville to the Keys safely located: SLCSO
An 18-year-old man from Jacksonville, Florida, who was reported missing after embarking on a long-distance bicycle trip toward the Florida Keys,has been safely located by the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.
An 18-year-old man from Jacksonville, Florida, who was reported missing after embarking on a long-distance bicycle trip toward the Florida Keys,has been safely located by the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.
2 arrested after bar fight leads to shooting in St. Cloud, police say
Two men were arrested Wednesday night after a fight at a bar escalated into a shooting in downtown St. Cloud, according to police.
Two men were arrested Wednesday night after a fight at a bar escalated into a shooting in downtown St. Cloud, according to police.
Disney World reveals 2026 Eat to the Beat concert lineup
Walt Disney World has unveiled the lineup for the 2026 Eat to the Beat concert series for EPCOT's Food & Wine Festival.
Walt Disney World has unveiled the lineup for the 2026 Eat to the Beat concert series for EPCOT's Food & Wine Festival.
Ocoee police officer rescues woman trapped in overturned vehicle
An Ocoee police sergeant is being credited with rescuing a woman trapped inside an overturned vehicle after spotting the crash before it had even been reported to dispatch.
An Ocoee police sergeant is being credited with rescuing a woman trapped inside an overturned vehicle after spotting the crash before it had even been reported to dispatch.
2 FHP troopers jailed on multiple felony charges in Osceola County
Two Florida Highway Patrol troopers surrendered to authorities and were booked into the Osceola County Jail on multiple felony charges, according to court records.
Two Florida Highway Patrol troopers surrendered to authorities and were booked into the Osceola County Jail on multiple felony charges, according to court records.
Officer rescues woman trapped in overturned vehicle after crash
A police sergeant is being credited with rescuing a woman trapped inside an overturned vehicle after spotting the crash while on patrol.
A police sergeant is being credited with rescuing a woman trapped inside an overturned vehicle after spotting the crash while on patrol.