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A Lake Mary mental health counselor temporarily relocated her practice after discovering dozens of bats inside her office, a situation complicated by Florida laws protecting the animals during maternity season.

Volusia County officials are warning that a key fund used for flood-control and stormwater projects could run out of money within the next several years, raising concerns about the county's ability to address worsening flooding issues.

Two Florida Highway Patrol troopers surrendered to authorities in Osceola County on Wednesday after warrants were issued charging them with offenses that include grand theft and falsifying public or court records.

A 36-year-old man is facing multiple charges after police say he struck a woman and her 8-year-old son in a crosswalk, fled the scene, and later turned himself in.

An 85-year-old man and a 57-year-old man were arrested after deputies said they were racing at speeds exceeding 100 mph on U.S. 27 in Lake County.

A Lake County daycare worker has been charged after police said a young child wandered away from a daycare center and was later found alone near a busy highway.

Osceola County officials have broken ground on a permanent memorial honoring the 49 people killed in the Pulse nightclub shooting, creating a space for remembrance and healing a decade after the tragedy.

Brightline says safety improvements along its Florida rail corridor have helped reduce incidents by 30% this year, marking progress for a rail system that has faced scrutiny following a series of deadly crashes.

A 36-year-old man is facing charges after police say he struck a woman and an 8-year-old child with his vehicle and then left the scene in New Smyrna Beach.

A 7-year-old dog is expected to make a full recovery after veterinarians discovered he had been shot in the head, prompting an animal cruelty investigation in Brevard County.