Florida lifeguard recalls beach rescue after struck by lightning
Ormond Beach lifeguard Damien Curry is recovering after a "traumatic" experience after his truck was hit by lighting. His hand was on his truck when this occurred. Despite the pain he was in, Curry recalled helping a blind woman to safety before taking a trip to the hospital himself.
Ormond Beach lifeguard Damien Curry is recovering after a "traumatic" experience after his truck was hit by lighting. His hand was on his truck when this occurred. Despite the pain he was in, Curry recalled helping a blind woman to safety before taking a trip to the hospital himself.
Family: Boy bit by alligator was releasing fish back into water
An 11-year-old boy from Pennsylvania was fishing with his dad while on vacation in Florida when an alligator popped out of the water and bit his hand, which ultimately had to be amputated.
An 11-year-old boy from Pennsylvania was fishing with his dad while on vacation in Florida when an alligator popped out of the water and bit his hand, which ultimately had to be amputated.
Man arrested after gun 'accidentally' fired in downtown Orlando, police say
A man was arrested after he accidentally fired a stolen gun in downtown Orlando and struck a building, according to police.
A man was arrested after he accidentally fired a stolen gun in downtown Orlando and struck a building, according to police.
Florida alligator that killed woman performed 'death roll' during attack: Report
The Orange County Medical Examiner's Office has released its preliminary report into the death of Brittany Clark, the Florida woman who was attacked and killed by a large alligator at Little Big Econ State Forest.
The Orange County Medical Examiner's Office has released its preliminary report into the death of Brittany Clark, the Florida woman who was attacked and killed by a large alligator at Little Big Econ State Forest.
Group sues DeSantis over Florida domestic terrorist law
The Council on American-Islamic Relations filed a federal lawsuit late Wednesday after Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his intent to label the group a domestic terrorist organization under a new state law.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations filed a federal lawsuit late Wednesday after Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his intent to label the group a domestic terrorist organization under a new state law.
Former NFL player Marcellus Wiley arrested on domestic battery charge
Former NFL player and current sports analyst Marcellus Wiley was arrested at a hotel for a domestic violence charge against his wife.
Former NFL player and current sports analyst Marcellus Wiley was arrested at a hotel for a domestic violence charge against his wife.
2 injured in Orange County apartment fire likely caused by lightning, officials say
Red Cross volunteers are assisting in helping families who may have been displaced by the fire.
Red Cross volunteers are assisting in helping families who may have been displaced by the fire.
Tavares barge ignites during fireworks show, city says
Fire officials were already on scene and able to extinguish the fire quickly, according to officials.
Fire officials were already on scene and able to extinguish the fire quickly, according to officials.
Seminole County deputy hospitalized after lightning strike officials say
A deputy with the Seminole County Sheriff's Office was taken to the hospital following a lightning strike on Sunday, according to officials.
A deputy with the Seminole County Sheriff's Office was taken to the hospital following a lightning strike on Sunday, according to officials.
2 dead following Winter Haven house fire, officials say
2 dead following Winter Haven house fire, officials say
2 dead following Winter Haven house fire, officials say
Orlando weather: Heat and storms continue through the holiday weekend
Orlando weather: Heat and storms continue through the holiday weekend
Orlando weather: Heat and storms continue through the holiday weekend
Lifeguard hospitalized in Volusia County after lightning strike, officials say
Beach officials said a patrol vehicle was struck in Ormond Beach on Saturday afternoon while the lifeguard was standing next to it.
Beach officials said a patrol vehicle was struck in Ormond Beach on Saturday afternoon while the lifeguard was standing next to it.
1 injured in Kissimmee shooting, deputies say
Deputies said the man was shot around 1:15 p.m. in the area of 3000 Marta Circle in Kissimmee.
Deputies said the man was shot around 1:15 p.m. in the area of 3000 Marta Circle in Kissimmee.
Body recovered in search for missing teen swimmer: officials
Body recovered in search for missing teen swimmer: officials
Body recovered in search for missing teen swimmer: officials
Missing teen swimmer found in Daytona Beach
Missing teen swimmer found after body washed up Saturday morning according to officials.
Missing teen swimmer found after body washed up Saturday morning according to officials.
Motorcyclist killed in Osceola County crash: FHP
Motorcyclist killed in Osceola County crash: FHP
Motorcyclist killed in Osceola County crash: FHP
Man, 60, drowns in Daytona Beach; search continues for missing teen swimmer, officials say
A 60-year-old man drowned Friday at an unguarded section of Daytona Beach, authorities said. Meanwhile, rescue crews continued searching for another missing swimmer.
A 60-year-old man drowned Friday at an unguarded section of Daytona Beach, authorities said. Meanwhile, rescue crews continued searching for another missing swimmer.
Search for missing 17-year-old boy from Orlando
A 60-year-old man drowned Friday at an unguarded section of Daytona Beach, as thousands flocked to Central Florida beaches for the Independence Day holiday. Meanwhile, rescue crews continued searching for another missing swimmer, a 17-year-old man from Orlando.
A 60-year-old man drowned Friday at an unguarded section of Daytona Beach, as thousands flocked to Central Florida beaches for the Independence Day holiday. Meanwhile, rescue crews continued searching for another missing swimmer, a 17-year-old man from Orlando.
Lightning strike sparks house fire; off-duty sergeant rescues woman, 2 dogs
An off-duty Leesburg police sergeant rescued a homeowner and her two dogs after spotting flames coming from the roof of a Yalaha home that had been struck by lightning, authorities said.
An off-duty Leesburg police sergeant rescued a homeowner and her two dogs after spotting flames coming from the roof of a Yalaha home that had been struck by lightning, authorities said.
Lightning strike kills 1, hurts 3 in Fort Myers Beach, officials say
Update (July 9): The Lee County Sheriff's Office identified the man killed as 51-year-old Viktar Kiryk. The sheriff's office said Kiryk and three family members were in the water at the beach when lightning struck Kiryk. Three others were taken to the hospital. At last check, all three were expected to be OK. Click here for our updated story.
Update (July 9): The Lee County Sheriff's Office identified the man killed as 51-year-old Viktar Kiryk. The sheriff's office said Kiryk and three family members were in the water at the beach when lightning struck Kiryk. Three others were taken to the hospital. At last check, all three were expected to be OK. Click here for our updated story.