Air Force specialist dies after rappelling fall at a college football game

An Air Force specialist died in a tragic accident Saturday night after falling while rappelling in the Alamodome before a University of Texas at San Antonio football game.

Former Detroit Lions punter dies at 35 from brain cancer

Former Detroit Lions punter Kasey Redfern has died at age 35 after a battle with brain cancer. His wife told the California Post that he was diagnosed three-and-a-half years ago with central nervous system lymphoma.

Watch: Dog lost in Alaska avalanche miraculously found 2 days later

LouLou survived in the snowy Alaska wilderness for two days before volunteer searchers landed a helicopter, then hiked 20 minutes to where she was patiently waiting for them.

NC teen pleads guilty after years of breeding and training dogs for dogfighting, DOJ says

A North Carolina man pleaded guilty Thursday to allegations that he and another man bred, trained, and sold dogs to be used in dogfighting and ran at least one kennel where the animals would be raised. 

Palm Coast woman arrested on DUI charge while trying to pick up child at school, deputies say

A Palm Coast woman was arrested on a DUI charge after school staff reported she appeared impaired while trying to pick up a child at Wadsworth Elementary School, according to the Flagler County Sheriff's Office.

Norte Fire in California threatens homes, forces evacuations

Orange County, California firefighters are battling an aggressive, fast-moving wildfire that exploded across 450 acres in San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano, destroying multiple homes and forcing mandatory evacuations under fierce Santa Ana wind conditions.

Suspicious packages sent to offices of 2 Central Florida congressmen
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Suspicious packages containing an unknown substance were reported at the Central Florida offices of U.S. Reps. Maxwell Frost and Darren Soto, prompting emergency responses and safety precautions. No injuries were reported.

Florida dengue outbreak prompts mosquito spraying
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Florida is experiencing one of its largest dengue fever outbreaks in decades, with more than 368 locally acquired cases reported statewide in 2026, prompting mosquito-control efforts in Central Florida communities.

Woman arrested on DUI charge while trying to pick up child at school
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A Palm Coast woman was arrested on a DUI charge after school staff reported she appeared impaired while trying to pick up a child at Wadsworth Elementary School, according to the Flagler County Sheriff's Office.

Florida animal control officer used city credit card to pay for her pet's vet bill, deputies say

A City of Palm Coast animal control officer has been arrested for using a city-issued credit to pay for unauthorized personal vet expenses, according to the Flagler County Sheriff's Office.

Police: Fisherman attacked, killed by alligator in Winter Garden
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Winter Garden Police Captain Michael Mason shares an update on a deadly alligator attack. A man was killed by an alligator while fishing at a park, he said.

Man fishing when attacked, killed by nearly 12-foot alligator at Winter Garden park

A 71-year-old man was killed after an alligator attacked him while he was fishing in a park on Friday evening in Winter Garden, according to the Winter Garden Captain Michael Mason.