2 US regions lead ranking of 2025 population growth: See full list
A new look at recent population changes in the United States shows a definite pattern in where people choose to live. All five states that top the leaderboard for population growth sit either in the South or the Rocky Mountains.
A new look at recent population changes in the United States shows a definite pattern in where people choose to live. All five states that top the leaderboard for population growth sit either in the South or the Rocky Mountains.
Luigi Mangione state murder trial pushed back following federal guilty plea
Proceedings in the state murder prosecution of Luigi Mangione have been pushed back after defense attorneys made a move to toss the local charges against him, according to court documents.
Proceedings in the state murder prosecution of Luigi Mangione have been pushed back after defense attorneys made a move to toss the local charges against him, according to court documents.
Case against Nevada 2020 fake electors dismissed
A state judge has tossed out the case against six Nevada Republicans who falsely certified Donald Trump as the winner of the state’s 2020 presidential race.
A state judge has tossed out the case against six Nevada Republicans who falsely certified Donald Trump as the winner of the state’s 2020 presidential race.
Florida primary election set to decide high-stakes governor match-up
With Governor Ron DeSantis term-limited, Florida's 2026 primary is heating up as GOP candidates fight to advance to the general election.
With Governor Ron DeSantis term-limited, Florida's 2026 primary is heating up as GOP candidates fight to advance to the general election.
Florida man arrested after shooting cat with BB gun: LCSO
A Florida man was arrested after Lee County deputies say he shot a cat with a BB gun, leaving the animal with a fractured leg.
A Florida man was arrested after Lee County deputies say he shot a cat with a BB gun, leaving the animal with a fractured leg.
Boat, jet ski crash on Florida lake; 2 hurt, boater arrested for DUI, officials say
A man was arrested over the weekend under suspicion of BUI (boating under the influence) after allegedly colliding with two jet skiers at the Conway Chain of Lakes in Orange County, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.
A man was arrested over the weekend under suspicion of BUI (boating under the influence) after allegedly colliding with two jet skiers at the Conway Chain of Lakes in Orange County, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.
Hayden Panettiere's preliminary autopsy released: What it says
Hayden Panettiere’s death remains under investigation as officials release new details from a preliminary autopsy of the beloved actress.
Hayden Panettiere’s death remains under investigation as officials release new details from a preliminary autopsy of the beloved actress.
Armed suspect with machete, pickaxe detained by customers during Costco jewelry heist: reports
Costco customers and employees helped restrain a man accused of an armed jewelry robbery at a South Carolina warehouse store, according to local reports.
Costco customers and employees helped restrain a man accused of an armed jewelry robbery at a South Carolina warehouse store, according to local reports.
Tired of the heat? Here's when Old Farmer's Almanac says cooler weather will arrive
When will it finally start to feel like fall? Here's what you need to know.
When will it finally start to feel like fall? Here's what you need to know.
Woman dies after being found unresponsive inside Amazon delivery truck, officials say
An Amazon delivery driver has died after she was found unresponsive in her vehicle, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.
An Amazon delivery driver has died after she was found unresponsive in her vehicle, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.
Darts competition comes to Kissimmee
The sport of Darts is rapidly growing across the globe. Kissimmee hosted several competitions, which may lead to a larger Florida footprint, especially with the next generation.
The sport of Darts is rapidly growing across the globe. Kissimmee hosted several competitions, which may lead to a larger Florida footprint, especially with the next generation.
Florida Senate race: Who will challenge Ashley Moody in November?
Florida voters will head to the polls Tuesday for the state's special U.S. Senate primary, with Republican Sen. Ashley Moody seeking the nomination and two Democrats competing for a chance to challenge her in November.
Florida voters will head to the polls Tuesday for the state's special U.S. Senate primary, with Republican Sen. Ashley Moody seeking the nomination and two Democrats competing for a chance to challenge her in November.
Orlando weather: Sweltering stretch continues; Storm Team Alert Day on Tuesday
A dominant ridge of high pressure remains in control across Central Florida as the workweek begins, keeping dangerously hot conditions in place.
A dominant ridge of high pressure remains in control across Central Florida as the workweek begins, keeping dangerously hot conditions in place.
Casselberry skate rink holds benefit for father shot, killed saving a woman
A community is gathering in memory of Florida dad Daryl Hill, who was shot and killed in Apopka after deputies say he stepped in to help a woman being attacked. Now, Semoran Skateway in Casselberry is hoping to gather community support for Hill's family. On Tuesday, Aug. 18, the skate rink is donating $1 for each person who walks in their doors.
A community is gathering in memory of Florida dad Daryl Hill, who was shot and killed in Apopka after deputies say he stepped in to help a woman being attacked. Now, Semoran Skateway in Casselberry is hoping to gather community support for Hill's family. On Tuesday, Aug. 18, the skate rink is donating $1 for each person who walks in their doors.
Abandoned fishing gear leads to deaths of 2 loggerhead sea turtles at Brevard Zoo, officials say
Two loggerhead sea turtles were humanely euthanized at Brevard Zoo after suffering severe injuries from abandoned fishing gear, while a third is recovering from a flipper amputation. Zoo officials are now calling on the public to help protect marine life by properly disposing of fishing line and trash.
Two loggerhead sea turtles were humanely euthanized at Brevard Zoo after suffering severe injuries from abandoned fishing gear, while a third is recovering from a flipper amputation. Zoo officials are now calling on the public to help protect marine life by properly disposing of fishing line and trash.
Troopers seek assistance tracking driver following hit-and-run in Orange County, officials say
The crash happened just after 6:15 a.m. on Colonial Drive where officials said a vehicle struck a 25-year-old woman who was standing outside her vehicle on the right shoulder of the eastbound lanes, according to troopers.
The crash happened just after 6:15 a.m. on Colonial Drive where officials said a vehicle struck a 25-year-old woman who was standing outside her vehicle on the right shoulder of the eastbound lanes, according to troopers.
Youth football team vows accountability after fight breaks out at West Melbourne game
Police responded to a fight following a Saturday youth football game in West Melbourne, after which the visiting team, the Melbourne Chargers, vowed to hold those who "compromise the positive environment" accountable while prioritizing players' safety.
Police responded to a fight following a Saturday youth football game in West Melbourne, after which the visiting team, the Melbourne Chargers, vowed to hold those who "compromise the positive environment" accountable while prioritizing players' safety.
Florida’s upcoming executions: Three long-standing capital cases
Florida set a modern record for executions in 2025, when Gov. Ron DeSantis issued death warrants that ultimately led to 19 executions—the most in a single year in the state's modern death-penalty era. The previous record was eight executions, set in 2018.
Florida set a modern record for executions in 2025, when Gov. Ron DeSantis issued death warrants that ultimately led to 19 executions—the most in a single year in the state's modern death-penalty era. The previous record was eight executions, set in 2018.
Woman dies after Orange County crash, troopers say
Officials said the crash happened between a Toyota Camry and a Mitsubishi Lancer around 2:30 p.m. in the area of State Road 520 and Maxim Parkway.
Officials said the crash happened between a Toyota Camry and a Mitsubishi Lancer around 2:30 p.m. in the area of State Road 520 and Maxim Parkway.
Indiana storms, flooding leave at least 7 dead as waters peak in Indianapolis
Days of severe storms and flooding across Indiana have left at least six people dead, including a 4-year-old boy, as swollen rivers inundated communities.
Days of severe storms and flooding across Indiana have left at least six people dead, including a 4-year-old boy, as swollen rivers inundated communities.