Fire at Walt Disney World Dolphin hotel prompts evacuation, restaurant closure

A fire broke out in a restaurant at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin resort on Thursday, prompting guests and staff to briefly evacuate the hotel.

More Buc-ee's locations announced in national expansion

Popular mega-gas station chain Buc-ee’s opened up their first location in Arizona this week, bringing their nationwide total to 56 locations across 13 states. 

Florida woman charged in deadly deputy ambush faces competency hearing

The woman charged in an ambush that killed a Lake County Sheriff's deputy and injured two others is expected in court on Friday for a competency review hearing.

Twin earthquakes devastate Venezuela: Orlando families desperately await news of missing loved ones

An Orlando mother is living every parent's worst nightmare tonight as she desperately awaits news of her 19-year-old daughter following two massive earthquakes that devastated northern Venezuela.

Florida family reunites with missing dog found in New York
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An Ocala family is preparing for an emotional reunion after their missing dog was found more than 1,000 miles away in New York.

Orlando families await news as earthquakes devastate Venezuela
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An Orlando mother is living every parent's worst nightmare tonight as she desperately awaits news of her 19-year-old daughter following two massive earthquakes that devastated northern Venezuela.

Body camera video shows vodka bottle after police chief's crash
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Newly released body camera video shows officers finding what they described as a partially empty bottle of vodka and a cup smelling of alcohol inside the city-issued vehicle driven by former Titusville Police Chief John Lau after his rollover crash.

Cape Canaveral seniors push for flooding fix as hurricane season begins

Senior residents at a Cape Canaveral mobile home park say they are worried about repeated flooding as hurricane season gets underway.

Jury deadlocks in trial over Los Angeles' Palisades Fire
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A jury has deadlocked in the trial of a man accused of starting the Palisades Fire, the most destructive wildfire in Los Angeles history, and will resume deliberations on Friday.

Coaches stress heat safety as football practice begins
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With temperatures soaring across Central Florida, high school football coaches are taking extra precautions to protect athletes from heat-related illness as preseason workouts begin.

Couple accused of operating unlicensed assisted living homes
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A husband and wife accused of operating unlicensed assisted living facilities in Central Florida remained in jail after appearing in an Osceola County courtroom.

Central Florida Zoo welcomes 2 female giraffes
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The Central Florida Zoo has welcomed two new female giraffes, expanding one of its most popular animal exhibits.

Brothers accused of mishandling dozens of decomposing bodies at Colorado funeral home

Former Pueblo County Coroner Brian Lee Cotter and his brother, Christopher Aaron Cotter, were arrested in Colorado and face 125 counts of abuse of a corpse, with a judge setting their bond at $1 million.

Blue Origin explosion: Launch pad debris cleared as CEO targets New Glenn rocket launch later this year

Following the May 28th New Glenn rocket explosion, Blue Origin has officially cleared its Cape Canaveral launch pad of debris and begun reconstruction. Despite the damage, CEO Dave Limp confirmed the commercial space company still plans to resume its New Glenn launch pace sometime this year.

Blue Origin clears launch pad debris, but investigation continues
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One month after a Blue Origin rocket exploded during testing at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, the company says all debris has been cleared from Launch Complex 36.

Florida executes man who killed his wife in 1992

A 74-year-old man convicted of fatally stabbing his wife decades ago was executed Thursday evening at Florida State Prison.

Detroit Lions player denied bond in connection with armed robbery, kidnapping case in Tampa

Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold appeared before a judge in Hillsborough County Thursday afternoon, after he was taken into custody in connection with an armed robbery and kidnapping in Tampa.