Florida executes 77-year-old man convicted of 1995 Polk County hammer attack murder
A 77-year-old man convicted of beating a woman to death with a hammer in 1995 was executed Tuesday evening at the Florida State Prison.
A 77-year-old man convicted of beating a woman to death with a hammer in 1995 was executed Tuesday evening at the Florida State Prison.
Water main break shuts down Groveland treatment plant, disrupts service to thousands
A major water main break in Lake County outside the Sunshine Water Treatment Plant prompted a precautionary boil water notice and left parts of Groveland with low water pressure on Tuesday morning.
A major water main break in Lake County outside the Sunshine Water Treatment Plant prompted a precautionary boil water notice and left parts of Groveland with low water pressure on Tuesday morning.
Space Force plans laser systems to defend launch sites from drones
The U.S. Space Force is planning to deploy advanced drone defense technology, including laser systems, to help protect launch pads and critical infrastructure at Cape Canaveral from unauthorized aircraft.
The U.S. Space Force is planning to deploy advanced drone defense technology, including laser systems, to help protect launch pads and critical infrastructure at Cape Canaveral from unauthorized aircraft.
Daytona Beach explores amusement park as part of boardwalk revival
Daytona Beach officials are exploring the possibility of bringing amusement rides back to the boardwalk as part of a broader effort to revitalize the beachfront and attract more visitors.
Daytona Beach officials are exploring the possibility of bringing amusement rides back to the boardwalk as part of a broader effort to revitalize the beachfront and attract more visitors.
Orange County considers stricter rules for e-bikes, e-scooters
Orange County commissioners are considering new regulations for e-bikes and e-scooters aimed at improving safety and cracking down on reckless riding.
Orange County commissioners are considering new regulations for e-bikes and e-scooters aimed at improving safety and cracking down on reckless riding.
Groveland water main break leaves 3,500 homes with low pressure
About 3,500 homes in Groveland experienced low water pressure Tuesday after a major water main break outside the Sunshine Water Treatment Plant, marking the city's third water disruption this month.
About 3,500 homes in Groveland experienced low water pressure Tuesday after a major water main break outside the Sunshine Water Treatment Plant, marking the city's third water disruption this month.
Worker killed, another critically injured in separate Seminole County construction accidents
One construction worker was killed and another was critically injured Tuesday in two separate construction accidents about a mile apart in Seminole County, authorities said.
One construction worker was killed and another was critically injured Tuesday in two separate construction accidents about a mile apart in Seminole County, authorities said.
1 killed, another critically injured in separate construction accidents
One construction worker was killed, and another was critically injured Tuesday in two separate construction accidents about a mile apart in Seminole County, authorities said.
One construction worker was killed, and another was critically injured Tuesday in two separate construction accidents about a mile apart in Seminole County, authorities said.
Orange County considers new rules for e-bikes, e-scooters
Orange County commissioners are considering new regulations for e-bikes and e-scooters as officials work to address safety concerns involving the growing use of micromobility devices.
Orange County commissioners are considering new regulations for e-bikes and e-scooters as officials work to address safety concerns involving the growing use of micromobility devices.
Daytona Beach explores new attractions, amusement rides for boardwalk redevelopment
Daytona Beach leaders are exploring new attractions for the boardwalk as part of an effort to boost tourism and increase activity along the beachfront.
Daytona Beach leaders are exploring new attractions for the boardwalk as part of an effort to boost tourism and increase activity along the beachfront.
These small cities were just named the best in America: Here's why
What small U.S. cities offer the best quality of life? A new ranking looked at more than 1,300 communities, and here's what the data found.
What small U.S. cities offer the best quality of life? A new ranking looked at more than 1,300 communities, and here's what the data found.
Space Force to deploy laser technology to defend launch sites from drones
The U.S. Space Force is introducing new technology, including laser systems, to help protect Cape Canaveral launch facilities from unauthorized drones as officials respond to growing security threats.
The U.S. Space Force is introducing new technology, including laser systems, to help protect Cape Canaveral launch facilities from unauthorized drones as officials respond to growing security threats.
Bill to end minting pennies passes Senate, heads to Trump’s desk
The days of minting pennies may be numbered. On Monday, U.S. senators passed a bill that formally ends production of the venerable copper coin, sending the bill to President Donald Trump’s desk for his signature.
The days of minting pennies may be numbered. On Monday, U.S. senators passed a bill that formally ends production of the venerable copper coin, sending the bill to President Donald Trump’s desk for his signature.
Caleb Flynn verdict: Former 'American Idol' singer convicted in wife's murder
Caleb Flynn, a former "American Idol" contestant, was convicted of killing his wife while he was having an affair.
Caleb Flynn, a former "American Idol" contestant, was convicted of killing his wife while he was having an affair.
Nancy Guthrie case: New ransom text message is not credible, sheriff says
Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, has been missing for nearly eight months after vanishing from her Tucson-area home.
Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, has been missing for nearly eight months after vanishing from her Tucson-area home.
The hobby economy and 'funflation': Why the cost of having fun is getting serious
Bank of America card data shows hobby spending rose 7.9% year over year in August, twice as fast as transaction growth.
Bank of America card data shows hobby spending rose 7.9% year over year in August, twice as fast as transaction growth.
40 rescued, 2 dead after makeshift boat capsizes following machete attack
Survivors told Coast Guard officials that 60 people were aboard the vessel when a machete fight forced passengers into open water on an uninhabited island west of Puerto Rico.
Survivors told Coast Guard officials that 60 people were aboard the vessel when a machete fight forced passengers into open water on an uninhabited island west of Puerto Rico.
Kentucky state trooper was shot and killed during routine traffic stop
A Kentucky State Police trooper was shot and killed while conducting a traffic stop along Interstate 65, authorities said. A suspect was arrested nearly 100 miles away and is expected to face a murder charge.
A Kentucky State Police trooper was shot and killed while conducting a traffic stop along Interstate 65, authorities said. A suspect was arrested nearly 100 miles away and is expected to face a murder charge.
Florida driver's license gets redesigned: See the new look, features
Florida is rolling out newly designed driver licenses and identification cards featuring images highlighting the state's history and landmarks.
Florida is rolling out newly designed driver licenses and identification cards featuring images highlighting the state's history and landmarks.
4 simple habits can help slow muscle loss as you age, fitness expert says
A New York-based fitness coach says that beyond GLP-1s, there are several other reasons that adults start losing muscle as they get older.
A New York-based fitness coach says that beyond GLP-1s, there are several other reasons that adults start losing muscle as they get older.



















