Orlando airport explores creating its own police force
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Orlando International Airport is considering forming its own police department, a move that would shift security duties away from Orlando police within the next decade, officials said Wednesday.

Florida homeowner sued by community district over foot-tall cross, wins $70,000

A five-year fight between a Florida homeowner in The Villages and its community development district over a 12-inch white cross displayed in the yard has ended with a $70,000 settlement.

Fire displaces 16 families at Altamonte Springs complex
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Sixteen families were forced out of their homes early Tuesday after a fire broke out at the Lake Lotus Apartments in Altamonte Springs, authorities said.

Video shows attempted break-in, gunfire at Deltona home
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Newly released doorbell camera footage shows four suspects attempting to break into a Deltona home on Tuesday morning before opening fire when they failed to get inside, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.

FBI eyes teen stepbrother in cruise-ship death of Florida girl
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Newly filed court documents indicate the FBI is investigating the 16-year-old stepbrother of Anna Kepner, the Titusville teenager who died aboard a Carnival cruise ship, as a suspect in her death.

Authorities continue 5-month search for Gabrielle Terrelonge
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Officials are looking for information to find Gabrielle Terrelonge, 10, who has been missing since June. Gabrielle's father, Gordon Terrelonge – who believed his daughter was with her mother, 34-year-old Passha Davis, – reported her missing on Oct. 29 after he realized Davis was in jail.

Alaska city won't see the sun for the next 64 days

Due to the tilt of the Earth's axis, the Sun will not rise above the horizon in Utqiagvik for the next 64 days.

Gabrielle Terrelonge missing: Dad begs for daughter's return
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Officials are looking for information to find Gabrielle Terrelonge, 10, who has been missing since June. Gabrielle's father, Gordon Terrelonge – who believed his daughter was with her mother, 34-year-old Passaha Davis, – reported her missing on Oct. 29 after he realized Davis was in jail. "Please, I beg, I'm begging from the bottom of my heart, I just want to find my daughter. I want her to come home," Terrelonge said.

NASA 3I/ATLAS comet update: ‘It’s a window into another solar system’

NASA is providing more images and information about the interstellar object that's passing through our solar system right now, known as 3I/ATLAS.

Liquor store employee robbed while suffering cardiac arrest, later dies

Authorities are investigating a robbery at a Portland liquor store where an employee suffered a medical emergency and later died.

Study reveals top US cities for Veteran entrepreneurs, see the list

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) says each year, around 200,000 U.S. Military service members transition to civilian life and go to work at a company, attend school to learn a new career, or start their own business.

YouTube fishing creator Mikey Rijavec found dead days after mayday call off Mexico coast

California fisherman Mikey Rijavec, creator of the SD Fish and Sips YouTube channel, was found dead off Mexico coast days after issuing mayday call during solo fishing trip.

DeSantis signs death warrant in 1987 Florida murders

In what could be Florida’s record 19th execution this year, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday signed a death warrant for an inmate convicted in the 1987 murders of two people in a home in Okaloosa County.

Gustav Klimt painting with Nazi survival story becomes most expensive modern artwork

A Gustav Klimt painting that helped save the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust sold Tuesday to become the second most expensive painting in history.

Anna Kepner's stepbrother, 16, a 'suspect' in Florida teen's death aboard cruise ship: Court filing

The 16-year-old stepbrother of Anna Kepner, the Florida teenager who died aboard a Carnival cruise ship, is being investigated as a possible suspect in the teen's death, according to a new court filing in an unrelated family case.