Remarks on AI receive boos from UCF grads during commencement
A commencement speech at the University of Central Florida drew boos after a speaker described artificial intelligence as “the next industrial revolution.”
A commencement speech at the University of Central Florida drew boos after a speaker described artificial intelligence as “the next industrial revolution.”
Orlando teen critically injured in Lake Nona e-scooter crash
Central Florida officials are warning drivers not to leave children or pets inside parked cars as summer heat builds across the state.
Central Florida officials are warning drivers not to leave children or pets inside parked cars as summer heat builds across the state.
Staffing shortages leave Flagler Beach Fire Department
The Flagler Beach Fire Department is operating with just five personnel after a wave of resignations tied to issues with the former fire chief, officials said.
The Flagler Beach Fire Department is operating with just five personnel after a wave of resignations tied to issues with the former fire chief, officials said.
Florida man blows fentanyl into air at deputy to eliminate evidence, sheriff's office says
A Florida man, who deputies said had multiple signs of drug usage in his car, allegedly blew fentanyl into the air at a deputy, to eliminate evidence, the Marion County Sheriff's office said.
A Florida man, who deputies said had multiple signs of drug usage in his car, allegedly blew fentanyl into the air at a deputy, to eliminate evidence, the Marion County Sheriff's office said.
Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center may close: Report
A controversial migrant detention facility in the Florida Everglades could shut down as soon as next month due to high operating costs, according to a report by The New York Times.
A controversial migrant detention facility in the Florida Everglades could shut down as soon as next month due to high operating costs, according to a report by The New York Times.
Woman claims neighbor fired gun toward her backyard
A 74-year-old man has been arrested after authorities say he fired a rifle in a residential neighborhood, with a neighbor reporting a bullet narrowly missed her while she was in her backyard.
A 74-year-old man has been arrested after authorities say he fired a rifle in a residential neighborhood, with a neighbor reporting a bullet narrowly missed her while she was in her backyard.
New poll shows where global confidence in key institutions stands
A new poll shows how global trust in major institutions — including the military, national governments and banks — has changed over the past two decades.
A new poll shows how global trust in major institutions — including the military, national governments and banks — has changed over the past two decades.
Police search for shooter after man wounded in Daytona Beach
Police are searching for a shooter after a man was critically wounded Wednesday near Bethune-Cookman University.
Police are searching for a shooter after a man was critically wounded Wednesday near Bethune-Cookman University.
Rescuers pull 11 plane crash survivors from ocean off Florida coast
Eleven people were rescued from the ocean after a plane crashed about 80 miles off the coast of Melbourne, authorities said.
Eleven people were rescued from the ocean after a plane crashed about 80 miles off the coast of Melbourne, authorities said.
Florida halts sloth imports after deaths linked to Orlando facility
Florida wildlife officials have issued a temporary statewide ban on importing wild sloths following the deaths of dozens of animals tied to an Orlando-area facility, authorities said.
Florida wildlife officials have issued a temporary statewide ban on importing wild sloths following the deaths of dozens of animals tied to an Orlando-area facility, authorities said.
NTSB calls on airlines to train pilots for cockpit smoke emergencies
Federal safety officials are urging airlines to adopt more realistic pilot training for cockpit smoke emergencies after investigating a Southwest Airlines flight.
Federal safety officials are urging airlines to adopt more realistic pilot training for cockpit smoke emergencies after investigating a Southwest Airlines flight.
Daytona Beach Police search for shooting suspect after 1 hurt in critical condition
Police are searching for a shooting suspect after one person was shot in Daytona Beach and is in critical condition.
Police are searching for a shooting suspect after one person was shot in Daytona Beach and is in critical condition.
Florida temporarily bans sloth imports after 55 Sloth World sloth deaths
The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) said an executive order is being drafted to temporarily ban the import of sloths to Florida, following the deaths of more than 50 sloths intended for Sloth World Orlando.
The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) said an executive order is being drafted to temporarily ban the import of sloths to Florida, following the deaths of more than 50 sloths intended for Sloth World Orlando.
Kouri Richins sentenced to life for husband’s fentanyl murder
Kouri Richins, a Utah mother who gained attention for writing a children’s book about grief after her husband’s death, has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering him.
Kouri Richins, a Utah mother who gained attention for writing a children’s book about grief after her husband’s death, has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering him.
Anna Kepner update: September jury trial date for stepbrother accused of killing teen girl
A trial date for a Florida teen accused of killing his stepsister while on family vacation has been moved to September.
A trial date for a Florida teen accused of killing his stepsister while on family vacation has been moved to September.
Louisiana to pay nearly $5M to family of man killed in traffic stop
Louisiana officials reached a settlement with the family of Ronald Greene, a Black driver killed by state police during a 2019 traffic stop.
Louisiana officials reached a settlement with the family of Ronald Greene, a Black driver killed by state police during a 2019 traffic stop.
South Carolina officer killed during pursuit involving teen driver
South Carolina police officer Don “DJ" Keller was killed in the line of duty while responding to assist officers during a traffic stop involving a 15-year-old driver in Greenwood.
South Carolina police officer Don “DJ" Keller was killed in the line of duty while responding to assist officers during a traffic stop involving a 15-year-old driver in Greenwood.
Bluey's Wild World: What you need to know about Disney's new experience
Bluey is coming to Disney's Animal Kingdom this month for a new experience, and Disney World has released new details about what guests can expect.
Bluey is coming to Disney's Animal Kingdom this month for a new experience, and Disney World has released new details about what guests can expect.
Amazon expanding 30-minute delivery to several cities - See where
Amazon has rolled out its fastest shipping option yet in a handful of cities.
Amazon has rolled out its fastest shipping option yet in a handful of cities.
Federal judge cracks down on ICE, rules agents in violation of limits on warrantless arrests
A federal judge has ruled that immigration officers in Colorado have violated his order limiting when they can arrest people without a warrant.
A federal judge has ruled that immigration officers in Colorado have violated his order limiting when they can arrest people without a warrant.