Human remains found buried behind Walton County home, deputies say

Human remains were discovered buried behind a Walton County home after investigators executed a search warrant on the property, deputies said.

A joyful reunion: Missing Florida dog found 1,000 miles away
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Apollo, who had been missing for months, is now back home with his family after being found in New York. He ran away from his Ocala home in April and was found months later. 

Ex-youth pastor arrested in 20-year-old death of wife at Zion National Park

Former youth pastor David Vander Meer has been arrested and charged with murder and insurance fraud in connection with the 2006 death of his wife, Bernadette Vander Meer, at Utah's Zion National Park.

Volusia County Wildfires: Dual 250-acre brush fires fully contained in Maytown area

Coordinated ground efforts from Volusia County Fire Rescue alongside water drops from the Volusia Sheriff's Office stopped the blazes before any structures were threatened.

DeSantis vetoes Florida e-bike safety bill, citing enforcement concerns

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has vetoed bipartisan legislation that would have created statewide regulations for electric bicycles, saying the measure could lead to unnecessary government oversight and create confusion for riders and law enforcement.

UCF shuts down popular 'LibTech' among other equipment rental services
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The University of Central Florida abruptly shut down its popular LibTech desk at the main library yesterday, as well as tech lending at the Downtown Library and Curriculum Materials Center.

Kissimmee police investigating death as homicide; person of interest detained
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Kissimmee police have reclassified the death of a man found in his home Thursday as a homicide and have identified a person of interest in the investigation.

Neighbor's gift of new American flag inspires homeowner
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A Florida homeowner says a simple act of kindness from a neighbor turned into a meaningful reminder of patriotism ahead of the nation's upcoming 250th anniversary.

Orlando unveils redesign of historic Church Street to boost walkability

The City of Orlando has unveiled plans to redevelop Church Street, launching the first phase of a multiyear project aimed at creating a more pedestrian-friendly downtown corridor.

Florida woman charged in deadly deputy ambush faces competency hearing

The woman charged in an ambush that killed a Lake County Sheriff's deputy and injured two others is expected in court on Friday for a competency review hearing.

2 Flagler County deputies now certified to handle nuisance alligators safely

Two Flagler County deputies successfully completed an alligator-handling course offered through the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Jackson Center Playground reopens with upgrades and Orlando's first outdoor obstacle course

On Thursday, June 25, the City of Orlando reopened the renovated Jackson Center Playground in the historic Parramore neighborhood. As one of 11 park improvement projects across the city, the upgraded space features upgraded play structures, shade areas, and Orlando’s very first outdoor obstacle course. The renovations are part of a project meant to reflect the city's dedication to fostering welcoming, active spaces in every corner of Orlando.

Orlando unveils redesign of historic Church Street
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The City of Orlando has unveiled plans to redevelop Church Street, launching the first phase of a multiyear project aimed at creating a more pedestrian-friendly downtown corridor.

Judge weighs competency of woman charged in deadly deputy ambush
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A judge has not yet ruled whether a woman accused of helping lure Lake County sheriff's deputies into a deadly ambush in 2024 is mentally competent to stand trial.