Registered sex offender sentenced to 30 years in kidnapping case
A registered sex offender was sentenced Wednesday to 30 years in prison for kidnapping, torturing, and abusing an 11-year-old boy, authorities said.
A registered sex offender was sentenced Wednesday to 30 years in prison for kidnapping, torturing, and abusing an 11-year-old boy, authorities said.
Florida attorney general sues Netflix over data collection
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is expanding his legal campaign against major technology companies, this time targeting Netflix over its advertising practices and children's privacy protections.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is expanding his legal campaign against major technology companies, this time targeting Netflix over its advertising practices and children's privacy protections.
Michigan man hit, killed by possible lightning strike in Florida: Sheriff's office
Osceola County sheriff's deputies have identified a 20-year-old Michigan man who died after an apparent lightning strike in Celebration.
Osceola County sheriff's deputies have identified a 20-year-old Michigan man who died after an apparent lightning strike in Celebration.
Florida teachers can get free admission to SeaWorld Orlando
SeaWorld Orlando is again giving teachers free admission to its theme park with the Florida Teacher Card.
SeaWorld Orlando is again giving teachers free admission to its theme park with the Florida Teacher Card.
US bans Canadian motorcycle, dairy, alcohol imports amid trade war
The U.S. is banning Canadian alcohol, dairy products, and motorcycles starting in late September as a retaliatory trade battle between the nations intensifies.
The U.S. is banning Canadian alcohol, dairy products, and motorcycles starting in late September as a retaliatory trade battle between the nations intensifies.
High school student hospitalized after ingesting chemical mixture, officials say
A 15-year-old student was hospitalized Tuesday after authorities said he mixed and ingested several chemicals he brought to Benson Polytechnic High School in Portland, Oregon.
A 15-year-old student was hospitalized Tuesday after authorities said he mixed and ingested several chemicals he brought to Benson Polytechnic High School in Portland, Oregon.
Florida man arrested after animal control rescues 36 dogs from property, 15 euthanized
36 dogs were rescued, including 11 puppies, from a home in Melrose on Thursday, Sept. 3 following months of complaints from neighbors, according to the Putnam County Sheriff's Office.
36 dogs were rescued, including 11 puppies, from a home in Melrose on Thursday, Sept. 3 following months of complaints from neighbors, according to the Putnam County Sheriff's Office.
Orlando Science Center brings back Cosmic Concerts laser shows
Cosmic Concerts returns to the Orlando Science Center in September, October, November, and December, and will feature music by Taylor Swift, U2, and Metallica. Here's what to know about tickets and schedule.
Cosmic Concerts returns to the Orlando Science Center in September, October, November, and December, and will feature music by Taylor Swift, U2, and Metallica. Here's what to know about tickets and schedule.
Major burger chain In-N-Out changes two key ingredients, sending fans into a frenzy
In-N-Out, which operates in 10 states, said it recently altered two ingredients. Here's what to know.
In-N-Out, which operates in 10 states, said it recently altered two ingredients. Here's what to know.
2 teenagers stabbed, hospitalized in Orange County, deputies say
Two teenagers were rushed to the hospital in critical condition after a stabbing Tuesday night in Orange County, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.
Two teenagers were rushed to the hospital in critical condition after a stabbing Tuesday night in Orange County, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.
Florida Netflix lawsuit: State sues streaming giant over kids' data
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier filed a lawsuit against Netflix, alleging the streaming platform secretly tracked children and sold user data to power an advertising business it vowed never to build.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier filed a lawsuit against Netflix, alleging the streaming platform secretly tracked children and sold user data to power an advertising business it vowed never to build.
EPCOT Candlelight Processional: Disney reveals celebrity narrators for 2026
Disney World has revealed the lineup of celebrity narrators for this year's Candlelight Processional at EPCOT.
Disney World has revealed the lineup of celebrity narrators for this year's Candlelight Processional at EPCOT.
Volusia County Schools updates disciplinary rules for students caught vaping
Volusia County Schools has approved updates to the district's disciplinary rules for vaping.
Volusia County Schools has approved updates to the district's disciplinary rules for vaping.
Members of the Lindsay Clancy jury open up on the holdout juror
Three jurors in the Lindsay Clancy case are speaking publicly for the first time about the highly publicized murder trial that ended in a mistrial last week.
Three jurors in the Lindsay Clancy case are speaking publicly for the first time about the highly publicized murder trial that ended in a mistrial last week.
79 missing kids found in Ohio during monthlong operation
The Marshals Service says the operation focused on children reported missing through sex trafficking, physical and emotional abuse, neglect, runaways “and other forms of endangerment."
The Marshals Service says the operation focused on children reported missing through sex trafficking, physical and emotional abuse, neglect, runaways “and other forms of endangerment."
FBI searching for man wanted in $1M Florida jewelry heist
A federal search is underway for a man accused of participating in a $1M armed robbery at a Cape Coral jewelry store after tunneling through a neighboring building, according to court documents.
A federal search is underway for a man accused of participating in a $1M armed robbery at a Cape Coral jewelry store after tunneling through a neighboring building, according to court documents.
Family of 4 found dead after plane disappears during flight from Bahamas to Miami, authorities say
A small plane carrying a Florida family went missing Monday after taking off from the Bahamas.
A small plane carrying a Florida family went missing Monday after taking off from the Bahamas.
'Like a horror film': Florida man accused of using hammer, electric trimmer to break through shared wall
A Palm Coast family said they were terrorized when a neighbor allegedly used a hammer and electric trimmer to break through their shared wall.
A Palm Coast family said they were terrorized when a neighbor allegedly used a hammer and electric trimmer to break through their shared wall.
Man Accused using tools to break through shared wall: Neighbor
A Palm Coast family is speaking out after a quiet evening turned into a nightmare when a neighbor allegedly tried to break into their home through a shared drywall.
A Palm Coast family is speaking out after a quiet evening turned into a nightmare when a neighbor allegedly tried to break into their home through a shared drywall.
OCPS weighs teacher cuts as enrollment decline deepens budget shortfall
Orange County Public Schools is considering cuts to teaching positions as the district grapples with declining enrollment, reduced state funding, and rising health care costs, officials said. District leaders stressed that layoffs remain a last resort as schools adjust staffing to match lower student enrollment.
Orange County Public Schools is considering cuts to teaching positions as the district grapples with declining enrollment, reduced state funding, and rising health care costs, officials said. District leaders stressed that layoffs remain a last resort as schools adjust staffing to match lower student enrollment.