Gang, drug investigation centered on church-owned property, sheriff says
The Volusia Sheriff's Office said Tuesday that investigators executed 10 search warrants and obtained 50 arrest warrants as part of an operation to crack down on gang activity, which centered on a house owned by Greater Harvest Ministries.
The Volusia Sheriff's Office said Tuesday that investigators executed 10 search warrants and obtained 50 arrest warrants as part of an operation to crack down on gang activity, which centered on a house owned by Greater Harvest Ministries.
Laws restricting transgender athletes could impact Orlando dance event
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld laws barring transgender girls and women from participating on female school sports teams, ruling the restrictions do not violate Title IX or the Constitution. Officials have quickly cited the ruling when raising concerns about an upcoming Irish dance competition in Orlando.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld laws barring transgender girls and women from participating on female school sports teams, ruling the restrictions do not violate Title IX or the Constitution. Officials have quickly cited the ruling when raising concerns about an upcoming Irish dance competition in Orlando.
US Air Force Band of the West to perform 2 free concerts at Disney Springs
The U.S. Air Force Band of the West is bringing its nationwide tour to Orlando, celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. The musical group will perform a series of free concerts on July 3 and 4 at the Waterside Stage in Disney Springs.
The U.S. Air Force Band of the West is bringing its nationwide tour to Orlando, celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. The musical group will perform a series of free concerts on July 3 and 4 at the Waterside Stage in Disney Springs.
Family remembers woman killed in alligator attack in Central Florida
The family of a 31-year-old woman who died after an alligator attack in Central Florida is remembering her as adventurous, kind, and someone who loved the outdoors.
The family of a 31-year-old woman who died after an alligator attack in Central Florida is remembering her as adventurous, kind, and someone who loved the outdoors.
Alligator bites, deadly attacks in Florida: Year-by-Year breakdown
How common are deadly alligator attacks? From 1948 through 2025, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission recorded 500 total unprovoked alligator bites, which led to 32 deaths.
How common are deadly alligator attacks? From 1948 through 2025, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission recorded 500 total unprovoked alligator bites, which led to 32 deaths.
Florida woman killed in alligator attack remembered: Full of life, adventure, kindness
Officials with the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) have identified the Florida woman who died after she was attacked by an alligator while swimming with friends.
Officials with the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) have identified the Florida woman who died after she was attacked by an alligator while swimming with friends.
Kissimmee Gateway Airport could offer international flights after preliminary approval
Kissimmee Gateway Airport announced Tuesday that it had received preliminary approval to expand into international aviation.
Kissimmee Gateway Airport announced Tuesday that it had received preliminary approval to expand into international aviation.
HOA threatens American flag-flying homeowners as they fight for Old Glory
San Marcos homeowners refuse to back down after an HOA ordered American flags removed from their homes
San Marcos homeowners refuse to back down after an HOA ordered American flags removed from their homes
Florida AG targets Orlando Irish dance competition over transgender athletes, policies
Florida Republican leaders, including Attorney General James Uthmeier, are demanding that two dance organizations participating in the upcoming North American Irish Dance Championships in Orlando prevent transgender girls and women from competing in female categories.
Florida Republican leaders, including Attorney General James Uthmeier, are demanding that two dance organizations participating in the upcoming North American Irish Dance Championships in Orlando prevent transgender girls and women from competing in female categories.
Ex-Goliath Ventures CEO pleads guilty in $328M crypto Ponzi scheme
Christopher Delgado, the former CEO of Goliath Ventures, who is accused of operating a multimillion-dollar cryptocurrency investment company as an alleged Ponzi scheme, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to federal charges.
Christopher Delgado, the former CEO of Goliath Ventures, who is accused of operating a multimillion-dollar cryptocurrency investment company as an alleged Ponzi scheme, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to federal charges.
These states are hit hardest by child care costs, new data shows
Think child care is expensive where you live? You’re probably right. A new report reveals the states where child care costs are eating up the biggest chunk of household income.
Think child care is expensive where you live? You’re probably right. A new report reveals the states where child care costs are eating up the biggest chunk of household income.
Man wins $50K lawsuit after protesting, trolling national guard with Darth Vader theme song
The District of Columbia has agreed to a $50,000 settlement to resolve a lawsuit from a man who claimed police detained him for playing Darth Vader's theme song while following an Ohio National Guard patrol.
The District of Columbia has agreed to a $50,000 settlement to resolve a lawsuit from a man who claimed police detained him for playing Darth Vader's theme song while following an Ohio National Guard patrol.
President Abraham Lincoln statue unveiled for America 250 | FULL
Full press conference | Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, along with President & CEO of Visit Florida Bryan Griffin, unveiled a statue of President Abraham Lincoln before America 250 in Wildwood, FL. The statue is in addition to James Madison, James Monroe, Thomas Jefferson and George Washington across Florida.
Full press conference | Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, along with President & CEO of Visit Florida Bryan Griffin, unveiled a statue of President Abraham Lincoln before America 250 in Wildwood, FL. The statue is in addition to James Madison, James Monroe, Thomas Jefferson and George Washington across Florida.
Universal Orlando: 'Hellraiser' house set for Halloween Horror Nights 2026
Universal is bringing Pinhead to Halloween Horror Nights for a new haunted house based on the "Hellraiser" franchise.
Universal is bringing Pinhead to Halloween Horror Nights for a new haunted house based on the "Hellraiser" franchise.
Watch: Bear found sitting in front seat of man's truck
A Colorado man got an unexpected surprise when he opened the door to his truck.
A Colorado man got an unexpected surprise when he opened the door to his truck.
Video: Florida man drives tractor to retrieve pickup truck he crashed earlier in a ditch before DUI arrest
A Florida man was arrested for DUI after deputies say he was under the influence of alcohol when he drove a tractor to the location where he crashed a pickup truck earlier to try to tow it out of a ditch.
A Florida man was arrested for DUI after deputies say he was under the influence of alcohol when he drove a tractor to the location where he crashed a pickup truck earlier to try to tow it out of a ditch.
Florida laws take effect July 1: Here's what's new
More than 100 new laws are going into effect on July 1, 2026, in Florida.
More than 100 new laws are going into effect on July 1, 2026, in Florida.
July 4 fireworks in Orlando: 20+ fireworks shows to watch
Here's your county-by-county guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows in Orlando and Central Florida.
Here's your county-by-county guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows in Orlando and Central Florida.
France vs Sweden preview: World Cup knockout clash will decide Paraguay’s July 4 opponent in Philadelphia
France faces Sweden in a World Cup round-of-32 match at New York New Jersey Stadium, with the winner advancing to play Paraguay in Philadelphia on July 4.
France faces Sweden in a World Cup round-of-32 match at New York New Jersey Stadium, with the winner advancing to play Paraguay in Philadelphia on July 4.
Skeletal remains found in wooded area in Lake County, police say
An investigation is underway after human remains were found in a wooded area of Mascotte, according to the police department.
An investigation is underway after human remains were found in a wooded area of Mascotte, according to the police department.