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.
D23 announcements: Villains Land, Piston Peak, Tropical Americas, Monstropolis
The latest D23 news and updates on Villains Land, Piston Peak National Park, Tropical Americas, and more coming to Walt Disney World's theme parks.
The latest D23 news and updates on Villains Land, Piston Peak National Park, Tropical Americas, and more coming to Walt Disney World's theme parks.
2 arrested after 10-year-old found unresponsive from possible fentanyl overdose in Florida hotel room: LCSO
Two people were arrested after a 10-year-old child was found unresponsive from a possible drug overdose at a Fort Myers hotel, where Lee County deputies say they discovered fentanyl and drug paraphernalia inside the room.
Two people were arrested after a 10-year-old child was found unresponsive from a possible drug overdose at a Fort Myers hotel, where Lee County deputies say they discovered fentanyl and drug paraphernalia inside the room.
Family killer Chris Watts seeks prison marriage with new love interest: report
The convicted murderer, who killed his pregnant wife and two young daughters and is currently serving several life sentences in prison, has reportedly found a new love interest, Lizzie Henderson.
The convicted murderer, who killed his pregnant wife and two young daughters and is currently serving several life sentences in prison, has reportedly found a new love interest, Lizzie Henderson.
Paddleboarder dies on Colorado reservoir, second death in 9 days
A paddleboarder drowned in a Colorado reservoir Friday. marking the second paddleboarding death there in nine days.
A paddleboarder drowned in a Colorado reservoir Friday. marking the second paddleboarding death there in nine days.
Tropical Storm Lala batters Hawaii with flooding, powerful winds; 1 dead
Tropical Storm Lala battered Hawaii on Sunday with powerful winds, torrential rain and dangerous flooding after weakening from a hurricane without making landfall.
Tropical Storm Lala battered Hawaii on Sunday with powerful winds, torrential rain and dangerous flooding after weakening from a hurricane without making landfall.
California traffic stop leads to $817K cocaine seizure, CHP says
California authorities seized about 30 pounds of suspected cocaine worth an estimated $817,200 during a traffic stop.
California authorities seized about 30 pounds of suspected cocaine worth an estimated $817,200 during a traffic stop.
80-year-old pedestrian killed in Orange County crash, officials
80-year-old pedestrian killed in Orange County crash, officials
80-year-old pedestrian killed in Orange County crash, officials
Orlando weather: Storm Team alert for high heat; rain chances increase
Orlando weather: Extreme heat, storm chances increase to conclude weekend
Orlando weather: Extreme heat, storm chances increase to conclude weekend
1 hospitalized after Orange County boat, jet ski crash, fire officials say
One person was taken to the hospital after a boat and jet ski collided Saturday night, according to Orange County Fire Rescue. The crash happened right after 8 p.m. in the area of the 5600 block of Randolph Avenue, which is near Little Lake Conway.
One person was taken to the hospital after a boat and jet ski collided Saturday night, according to Orange County Fire Rescue. The crash happened right after 8 p.m. in the area of the 5600 block of Randolph Avenue, which is near Little Lake Conway.
Boat driver arrested after fleeing crash that hospitalized 2 jet ski riders, deputies say
Two jet ski riders (a man and a woman) are in stable condition after a crash with a boat on the Conway Chain of Lakes, deputies say.
Two jet ski riders (a man and a woman) are in stable condition after a crash with a boat on the Conway Chain of Lakes, deputies say.
19-year-old arrested after shooting injures 5, including 1 student near VSU residence hall
Police in Virginia have arrested a 19-year-old Saturday in connection with a shooting outside Virginia State University residence halls that left five people injured.
Police in Virginia have arrested a 19-year-old Saturday in connection with a shooting outside Virginia State University residence halls that left five people injured.
Amazon facility in Cocoa evacuated as hazmat crews respond, spokesperson says
An Amazon facility in Cocoa was evacuated Saturday after hazmat crews responded to an emergency situation, a company spokesperson said.
An Amazon facility in Cocoa was evacuated Saturday after hazmat crews responded to an emergency situation, a company spokesperson said.
Heartfelt tributes to Puerto Rican boxer Prichard Colón ahead of public funeral
Tributes pour in after the death of former Puerto Rican professional boxer Prichard Colón, who suffered a career-ending blow in the ring in 2015. His family invites the public and all who loved him to services in Winter Park, Florida starting Aug. 18.
Tributes pour in after the death of former Puerto Rican professional boxer Prichard Colón, who suffered a career-ending blow in the ring in 2015. His family invites the public and all who loved him to services in Winter Park, Florida starting Aug. 18.



















