Why did Florida gas prices surge overnight?
Gas prices in Florida seemed to rise as much as 20 seconds overnight. How come? An expert with GasBuddy said the rise in gas is likely tied to the Iran war and the outcome of President Trump's visit to China. The expert, however, said once gas prices spike, they typically fall within 36 hours.
Gas prices in Florida seemed to rise as much as 20 seconds overnight. How come? An expert with GasBuddy said the rise in gas is likely tied to the Iran war and the outcome of President Trump's visit to China. The expert, however, said once gas prices spike, they typically fall within 36 hours.
Convicted rapist gets 10 years in Seminole Wekiva Trail attack
A man accused of attacking and raping a woman on the Seminole Wekiva Trail was sentenced to 10 years in prison and deemed a sexual predator. Patrick Gamache pleaded no contest to one count of sexual battery. A judge adjudicated him guilty.
A man accused of attacking and raping a woman on the Seminole Wekiva Trail was sentenced to 10 years in prison and deemed a sexual predator. Patrick Gamache pleaded no contest to one count of sexual battery. A judge adjudicated him guilty.
Deputy towards into house fire, helps pull woman out
Bodycam shows the moment a Volusia County deputy rushed into a house fire, where two older people were still inside. VSO said Deputy Royce James kicked down the front door and helped pull a woman out of the home. Firefighters went in and helped pull a man out. That mean was taken to the hospital as a trauma alert, officials said.
Bodycam shows the moment a Volusia County deputy rushed into a house fire, where two older people were still inside. VSO said Deputy Royce James kicked down the front door and helped pull a woman out of the home. Firefighters went in and helped pull a man out. That mean was taken to the hospital as a trauma alert, officials said.
Florida lawyer, influencer daughter arrested in alleged murder-for-hire plot
A popular TikTok influencer has been arrested for allegedly conspiring with her father and boyfriend to hire someone to kill her ex-boyfriend and the father of her child, singer Jack Avery.
A popular TikTok influencer has been arrested for allegedly conspiring with her father and boyfriend to hire someone to kill her ex-boyfriend and the father of her child, singer Jack Avery.
Worst Hawaii flooding in decades disrupts farms and produce markets
Hawaii's farming industry is struggling to recover after March storms produced the worst flooding the state has seen in 20 years. The natural disaster has dealt a serious blow to local food supply chains, with state officials urging farmers not to give up.
Hawaii's farming industry is struggling to recover after March storms produced the worst flooding the state has seen in 20 years. The natural disaster has dealt a serious blow to local food supply chains, with state officials urging farmers not to give up.
Mom wants e-bike safety classes after son's death
The mother of 13-year-old Colton Remsburg, who died after his e-bike crashed into a truck, is advocating for safety classes and enhanced measures into e-bikes and e-scooters. The boy's mom, Ashley, spoke Tuesday during an Orange County Commission meeting. County leadership are also considering options to increase e-bike safety, such as a county-wide speed limit, safety classes, fines and citations, and parent warnings.
The mother of 13-year-old Colton Remsburg, who died after his e-bike crashed into a truck, is advocating for safety classes and enhanced measures into e-bikes and e-scooters. The boy's mom, Ashley, spoke Tuesday during an Orange County Commission meeting. County leadership are also considering options to increase e-bike safety, such as a county-wide speed limit, safety classes, fines and citations, and parent warnings.
Former Florida 'ex-gay' ministry president accused of contacting teen boy, 14, for sex on Snapchat
The former president of a now dissolved Orlando church, who wrote a book titled, "Leaving homosexuality," was arrested in an online sting for allegedly soliciting a teen boy for sex, deputies say.
The former president of a now dissolved Orlando church, who wrote a book titled, "Leaving homosexuality," was arrested in an online sting for allegedly soliciting a teen boy for sex, deputies say.
New video of deadly UPS plane crash shows engine flying off upon takeoff
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released new video showing the moment an engine flew off a UPS plane before it crashed.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released new video showing the moment an engine flew off a UPS plane before it crashed.
America's best-tasting pizza chain is an old-school favorite, survey finds
The survey found that this pizza chain earned 19.1% of the votes for best-tasting fast-food pizza.
The survey found that this pizza chain earned 19.1% of the votes for best-tasting fast-food pizza.
Colorado reports adult death linked to hantavirus
Colorado health officials reported that the person who died from hantavirus wasn’t linked to the recent outbreak aboard a cruise ship.
Colorado health officials reported that the person who died from hantavirus wasn’t linked to the recent outbreak aboard a cruise ship.
Heart disease may start in the womb, new study finds
Heart disease during pregnancy may be tied to worse heart health in offspring decades later. Here’s what to know.
Heart disease during pregnancy may be tied to worse heart health in offspring decades later. Here’s what to know.
San Diego mosque shooting: Police were searching for teens before bloodshed
Hours before an attack at a San Diego mosque that killed three men, including a security guard hailed as a hero, police were racing to find the two teenagers who would ultimately be deemed responsible.
Hours before an attack at a San Diego mosque that killed three men, including a security guard hailed as a hero, police were racing to find the two teenagers who would ultimately be deemed responsible.
2026 Florida Python Challenge registration begins
Registration is now open for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge.
Registration is now open for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge.
House hunting? Data suggests the most affordable cities to buy a home
Homeownership may still be possible – just in different cities. A new study reveals the most affordable U.S. housing markets in 2026.
Homeownership may still be possible – just in different cities. A new study reveals the most affordable U.S. housing markets in 2026.
Florida attorney John Morgan offering $100K to name his new political party
John Morgan, the founder of the Morgan & Morgan law firm, is offering $100,000 to the person who can come up with a name for the new political party he's creating.
John Morgan, the founder of the Morgan & Morgan law firm, is offering $100,000 to the person who can come up with a name for the new political party he's creating.
NFL owners approve Nashville as host of the 2030 Super Bowl
The National Football League voted Tuesday to hold the league's 2030 Super Bowl in Nashville for the first time.
The National Football League voted Tuesday to hold the league's 2030 Super Bowl in Nashville for the first time.
Florida deputies search for man accused of stalking, assaulting pregnant woman
Volusia County deputies are searching for a man who is accused of stalking and assaulting a pregnant woman.
Volusia County deputies are searching for a man who is accused of stalking and assaulting a pregnant woman.
Florida sheriff on door kick challenge: 'You can get killed'
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood said parents need to talk to their kids about the so-called "Door Kick Challenge" on TikTok. He said it's a matter of time until someone chooses the wrong house and the homeowner assumes it's a burglar -- and the homeowner shoots them. "You can get killed. It's a felony. It's a burglary. This isn't a game...Your breaking into someone's home. They have the right to use deadly force in that case."
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood said parents need to talk to their kids about the so-called "Door Kick Challenge" on TikTok. He said it's a matter of time until someone chooses the wrong house and the homeowner assumes it's a burglar -- and the homeowner shoots them. "You can get killed. It's a felony. It's a burglary. This isn't a game...Your breaking into someone's home. They have the right to use deadly force in that case."
Disney World names Joe Schott as new president
Joe Schott, who has been with the company for more than 40 years, is the new president of the Florida resort, Disney announced Monday.
Joe Schott, who has been with the company for more than 40 years, is the new president of the Florida resort, Disney announced Monday.
TSA Gold+ launching in US airports - What travelers should know
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is moving forward with a new airport security initiative called TSA Gold+, a program that could significantly expand the role private companies play in passenger screening operations across the country.
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is moving forward with a new airport security initiative called TSA Gold+, a program that could significantly expand the role private companies play in passenger screening operations across the country.