Orange County seeks higher federal payments for housing ICE detainees

Leaders in Orange County are pressing the federal government to increase reimbursement rates for inmates housed at the county jail on behalf of U.S. immigration authorities.

Orange County seeks higher federal payments for housing ICE detainees
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Leaders in Orange County are pressing the federal government to increase reimbursement rates for inmates housed at the county jail on behalf of U.S. immigration authorities.

Artemis II: NASA moon mission cleared for March launch after successful test

All systems are “go” for Artemis II, with liftoff targeted for March 6 from Cape Canaveral following what officials described as a “very successful” second wet dress rehearsal.

Melbourne explores solutions to persistent noise near water plant after FOX 35 investigation

Residents living near a municipal water pump station in Melbourne say a high-pitched hum from the facility has become a constant and debilitating presence in their neighborhood.

City exploring new ways to fix debilitating sound from water plant
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Residents living near a municipal water pump station in Melbourne say a high-pitched hum from the facility has become a constant and debilitating presence in their neighborhood.

Artemis II cleared for March 6 launch after successful test
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All systems are “go” for Artemis II, with liftoff targeted for March 6 from Cape Canaveral following what officials described as a “very successful” second wet dress rehearsal.

Deputy shoots, kills 16-year-old inside Kissimmee Walmart
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Authorities have identified a 16-year-old boy as the person shot and killed by a deputy inside a Walmart in Kissimmee on Thursday night. The Osceola County Sheriff's Office said the shooting occurred around 7:45 p.m. after deputies received reports that three males were attempting to steal merchandise by concealing items under their clothing and leaving the store without paying.

Car loaded with weapons crashes into Nevada substation in suspected act of terror

Law enforcement is investigating a potential act of terror after a man drove across the U.S. in a rental car loaded with weapons and crashed into a Nevada power substation.

11 Florida gang members, associates indicted
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FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | U.S. attorneys announced the indictment of eleven individuals associated with the Sex, Money, Murder 24K gang in Florida. Their counts were unsealed on Feb. 20, 2026.

Clermont cracks down on e-bike 'street takeovers' by planning to arrest, cite 'dangerous' behavior

Clermont is experiencing planned takeover-style gatherings of electric bicycles. The city said that anyone who participates in an e-bike street takeover may be arrested, cited or have their bike impounded.

Singer Steve Perry sets the record straight, says rumors he’s rejoining Journey not true

Legendary rock singer Steve Perry has taken to social media to set the record straight about rumors that he would be rejoining Journey where he was the lead singer in the band’s heyday.

Three engineers charged with allegedly stealing Google trade secrets and sending them to Iran

The engineers allegedly stole confidential information, including Google trade secrets and transferred the sensitive data to Iran and other places, according to the Department of Justice.

Florida man arrested in 3-year-old's death: Full news conference
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Jeroen Jarrel Coombs, 32, is accused of aggravated child abuse against 3-year-old Paisley Brown, who died on Feb. 19. The Marion County Sheriff's office said Coombs told deputies he was watching children – including Paisley – alone on Thursday.  At around 11 a.m., Coombs – who was watching the kids in a home in the 16500 block of NE 44th Avenue in Citra on Feb. 19 – told deputies Paisley was unresponsive, during which he called her mom, not 911. Deputies said 911 was not called for some 40 minutes. When asked why it took so long to call 911, Coombs reportedly told deputies that he was scared.

Former Central Florida football coach accused of sending nude photos to a minor: Affidavit

A Florida man who was arrested shortly after being hired as a head football coach at a Central Florida high school, is accused of sending inappropriate messages and nude photos to a minor. 

Florida: 'Gateway to the entire Western Hemisphere'
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis expressed the impact the cruise ship industry and maritime businesses have on the state of Florida, calling the state the "gateway to the entire Western Hemisphere." 

Florida man arrested in Marion County girl's death; girl was bound, taped, dropped, officials say

A Florida man was arrested in connection with the death of a 3-year-old girl in Marion County after deputies said he confessed to hitting her multiple times, resulting in her death.