Florida to offer driving tests only in English starting Feb. 6
Starting next Friday, Florida will offer all noncommercial driver’s license exams only in English, state officials announced, a move they say is aimed at improving road safety.
Starting next Friday, Florida will offer all noncommercial driver’s license exams only in English, state officials announced, a move they say is aimed at improving road safety.
Florida cold snap may affect weekend events, theme parks
A cold front moving into Central Florida this weekend could impact theme parks and outdoor events, though organizers say some festivals are still proceeding as planned. Theme parks are also taking precautions as temperatures drop.
A cold front moving into Central Florida this weekend could impact theme parks and outdoor events, though organizers say some festivals are still proceeding as planned. Theme parks are also taking precautions as temperatures drop.
Man barricades himself in car after Orange County house fire, deputies say
Deputies in Orange County responded to a house fire in Orlando where a man later locked himself inside a vehicle in the driveway, authorities said.
Deputies in Orange County responded to a house fire in Orlando where a man later locked himself inside a vehicle in the driveway, authorities said.
Man barricades himself in car after Orange County house fire
Deputies in Orange County responded to a house fire in Orlando where a man later locked himself inside a vehicle in the driveway, authorities said.
Deputies in Orange County responded to a house fire in Orlando where a man later locked himself inside a vehicle in the driveway, authorities said.
Woman critically injured in Orange County shooting; suspect sought: Deputies
Deputies in Orange County are investigating a shooting that left a woman critically injured Friday night.
Deputies in Orange County are investigating a shooting that left a woman critically injured Friday night.
Woman critically injured in Orange County shooting
Deputies are searching for a suspect after a woman was shot and seriously injured Friday night in East Orange County.
Deputies are searching for a suspect after a woman was shot and seriously injured Friday night in East Orange County.
Brevard Zoo prepares animals for rare Florida freeze
The Brevard Zoo is ramping up preparations as Florida braces for a rare multi-day freeze, with zookeepers taking extra steps to keep animals warm and safe. Officials say they’re not only protecting the animals, but also adjusting visitor expectations as some enclosures may be temporarily empty.
The Brevard Zoo is ramping up preparations as Florida braces for a rare multi-day freeze, with zookeepers taking extra steps to keep animals warm and safe. Officials say they’re not only protecting the animals, but also adjusting visitor expectations as some enclosures may be temporarily empty.
Judge rejects plea deal for former Florida deputy in deadly shooting of his friend
Former Brevard County sheriff's deputy Andrew Lawson left court Monday without a sentence after a judge rejected a plea deal in the fatal shooting of his best friend.
Former Brevard County sheriff's deputy Andrew Lawson left court Monday without a sentence after a judge rejected a plea deal in the fatal shooting of his best friend.
Judge rejects plea deal for former Florida deputy Andrew Lawson
Former Brevard County sheriff's deputy Andrew Lawson left court Monday without a sentence after a judge rejected a plea deal in the fatal shooting of his best friend.
Former Brevard County sheriff's deputy Andrew Lawson left court Monday without a sentence after a judge rejected a plea deal in the fatal shooting of his best friend.
Florida family recovering after drive-by shooting floods home: 'Absolutely insane'
A Titusville family is speaking out after a drive-by shooting tore through their apartment, puncturing a water line and flooding their home.
A Titusville family is speaking out after a drive-by shooting tore through their apartment, puncturing a water line and flooding their home.
Drive-by shooting floods Titusville apartment, narrowly misses children
A Titusville family is speaking out after a drive-by shooting tore through their apartment, puncturing a water line and flooding their home. The family says the gunfire narrowly missed children asleep inside and they still have no answers nearly a month later.
A Titusville family is speaking out after a drive-by shooting tore through their apartment, puncturing a water line and flooding their home. The family says the gunfire narrowly missed children asleep inside and they still have no answers nearly a month later.
Florida pushing for informed consent, exemptions when it comes to vaccines for schoolchildren
Florida’s Senate Health Policy Committee narrowly advanced a bill that would expand vaccine exemptions for schoolchildren, sparking a heated debate over parental rights and public health. Champions of the measure, such as Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis, says the measure empowers families.
Florida’s Senate Health Policy Committee narrowly advanced a bill that would expand vaccine exemptions for schoolchildren, sparking a heated debate over parental rights and public health. Champions of the measure, such as Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis, says the measure empowers families.
Prep tips to protect pipes, plants and pools ahead of Florida freeze
As a blast of Arctic air moves into Central Florida, residents are being urged to complete cold-weather preparations to protect pipes, plants and homes before temperatures drop into the 20s.
As a blast of Arctic air moves into Central Florida, residents are being urged to complete cold-weather preparations to protect pipes, plants and homes before temperatures drop into the 20s.
Eatonville honors Zora Neale Hurston with ZORA! Festival this weekend
Despite frigid temperatures, a number of weekend events are taking place across Central Florida, including a celebration in Eatonville honoring the legacy of author and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston.
Despite frigid temperatures, a number of weekend events are taking place across Central Florida, including a celebration in Eatonville honoring the legacy of author and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston.
Marion County deputy plans lawsuit after arrest by fellow deputies, charges dropped
A Marion County sheriff’s deputy plans to file a civil lawsuit after he was arrested by fellow deputies, an incident his attorney says violated his constitutional rights.
A Marion County sheriff’s deputy plans to file a civil lawsuit after he was arrested by fellow deputies, an incident his attorney says violated his constitutional rights.
Deputy plans lawsuit after arrest by fellow deputies, charges dropped
A Marion County sheriff’s deputy plans to file a civil lawsuit after he was arrested by fellow deputies, an incident his attorney says violated his constitutional rights.
A Marion County sheriff’s deputy plans to file a civil lawsuit after he was arrested by fellow deputies, an incident his attorney says violated his constitutional rights.
Florida cold: What is wind chill, and how is it determined?
What is wind chill? How is it determined? What are the risks of hypothermia and frostbite?
What is wind chill? How is it determined? What are the risks of hypothermia and frostbite?
Volusia Humane Society seek emergency foster homes for dogs
As a rare cold snap grips Florida, the Southeast Volusia Humane Society is seeking short-term foster homes to help protect dogs from dangerously low temperatures.
As a rare cold snap grips Florida, the Southeast Volusia Humane Society is seeking short-term foster homes to help protect dogs from dangerously low temperatures.
Cold snap forces NASA to scrub Artemis II rehearsal, delays launch
Unseasonably cold weather in Florida has forced NASA to scrub a key rehearsal for the Artemis II mission, delaying preparations for the agency’s most anticipated rocket launch in years.
Unseasonably cold weather in Florida has forced NASA to scrub a key rehearsal for the Artemis II mission, delaying preparations for the agency’s most anticipated rocket launch in years.
Sha'Carri Richardson arrested in Florida: Bodycam video
The Orange County Sheriff's Office has released body camera video of Sha'Carri Richardson's arrest earlier this week. The Team USA Olympic sprinter was arrested under Florida's “super speeder” law, which criminalizes speeds over 100 mph.
The Orange County Sheriff's Office has released body camera video of Sha'Carri Richardson's arrest earlier this week. The Team USA Olympic sprinter was arrested under Florida's “super speeder” law, which criminalizes speeds over 100 mph.