Nearly 25 inches of rain reported in Brevard County as historic rainfall floods Central Florida

A slow-moving weather system dumped more than two feet of rain in parts of Brevard County over several days, triggering widespread flooding and flash flood emergencies across Central Florida and the Treasure Coast, according to preliminary National Weather Service reports.

New congressman or recount? Ballot review for District 7 & 9
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Thursday evening marks the deadline for the winners of congressional seats seven and nine. Corrected ballots and late arriving mail-in-ballots from oversees will decide the final results.

Neighbors hangs on 'little moments' after flood devastation
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Lamplighter Village was one of the many Brevard communities struck the hardest from Monday's flash floods. One family feels grateful after their service dog got rescued during the floods, another woman in the community goes door to door to deliver meals.

St. Johns River flooding expected to worsen in parts of Central Florida, forecasters say

The extended stretch of mostly dry weather is welcome news for southern Brevard County and the Treasure Coast following Monday's catastrophic flooding. However, runoff from that rainfall continues moving north through the St. Johns River basin, producing a prolonged river flood event.

New indoor roller coaster coming to Epic Universe
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Universal Orlando announced a new indoor roller coaster coming to Dark Universe, which is inspired by the Universal Monsters franchise. Epic Universe is also projected to get more expansion plots in the near future.

Citibank employee recalls deadly Brandon office shooting as chaos unfolded

Citibank employees returned to their offices Thursday to retrieve the belongings they left behind when they were evacuated as a gunman opened fire.

Best places to retire: 10 US cities ranked for affordability, quality of life

Millions of Americans reach retirement age each year, and choosing where to spend their later years can be a major financial and lifestyle decision.

Supplies sent to senior community cut off during floods
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Senior Brevard residents who were cut off from Monday's floods received food and water from volunteers. The community's HOA started rebuilding a road to give residents a way to evacuate. 

2 new arrest made for the beating of a teen with a disability
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Logan Levesque and Casey Knight were arrested Wednesday for allegedly punching a teen with special needs at a bonfire party at Tiger Bay State Forest. Deputies arrested two other teens over the weekend in connection to the beating.

Brevard school district superintendent Mark Rendell to join Eastern Florida State College

Dr. Mark Rendell has dedicated more than two decades to serving students in Brevard County, and the district is expressing its gratitude for his leadership and service as he prepares for the next chapter of his career with Eastern Florida State College.

Make Camo Your Cause 2026: FOX renews campaign dedicated to ending veteran homelessness

FOX is partnering with U.S.VETS and its "Make Camo Your Cause" campaign for the sixth straight year to help prevent and end veteran homelessness. Here’s what to know.

Gov. Newsom commutes sentences of California's 548 death row inmates

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced he's commuting all death sentences in California, changing the state's 548 death row inmates' sentences to life without the possibility of parole.

Florida deputy shoots car burglary suspect in Lake County, sheriff says

A teen burglary suspect was sent to the hospital after a Lake County deputy chased and shot him, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.

Federal panel approves 250-foot Trump arch near Arlington Cemetery

A federal panel has approved President Donald Trump's 250-foot triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery, giving the green light to break ground.

2 more teens arrested in beating of teen at bonfire part, VSO says
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Two more teenagers have been arrested in connection to the brutal beating of a teenager during a bonfire party at Tiger Bay State Forest, Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood said. That brings the total number of arrests to four.

Karen Bass concedes as Nithya Raman wins Los Angeles mayoral race

Nithya Raman secured a historic victory in the race to become Los Angeles’ 44th mayor on Thursday after establishing a decisive lead in the vote count and receiving a concession from opponent Karen Bass.

2 more teens arrested in beating of special needs man at forest bonfire party, sheriff says

Two more men have been arrested for the alleged brutal attack of another teen at a bonfire party in the Tiger Bay State Forest, bringing the total number of arrests to four, according to the Volusia Sheriff's Office.

Bob Dylan meets with Pope Leo at the Vatican

Bob Dylan has come knockin’ on Pope Leo XIV’s door. The singer-songwriter and poet visited with the American pope at the Vatican in Italy.

Man stabbed in California prison nearly 180 times, video of his death leaked

A 36-year-old man was stabbed nearly 180 times at a California state prison and someone inside captured video of the gruesome death before leaking it to the outside, where it went viral on social media.

More than 80 rescued after flooding devastates Georgia-Tennessee towns

Catastrophic flooding swept through McCaysville, Georgia, and neighboring Copperhill, Tennessee, early Thursday, Nov. 5, prompting dozens of rescues and leaving homes, businesses and roads submerged.