Warrant issued in deadly Volusia County beach toll booth crash
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A vehicular homicide warrant has been issued for Deanna Harrell after a pickup truck crashed into a Daytona Beach Shores toll booth, killing attendant Tammie Jo Baker.

Man accused of kidnapping woman from Winter Park gas station
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A man is being held without bond after authorities say he kidnapped a woman from a busy Winter Park gas station before witnesses helped police track him down.

Daycare teacher accused of child abuse after alleged incidents caught on video
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A daycare teacher has been fired and charged with multiple counts of child abuse after investigators said surveillance video showed her striking several young children at a West Melbourne preschool.

Orange County Public Schools gives a grim 'state of the schools' update

Orange County Public Schools officials delivered a stark assessment of the district's financial outlook, citing declining enrollment and continued budget pressures during a recent State of the Schools presentation.

Woman wrongly arrested for deadly hit-and-run talks one-on-one about what she went through

A Florida woman who spent nearly two weeks in jail after being wrongly accused in a fatal hit-and-run crash has filed a civil lawsuit against the Florida Highway Patrol and says she wants answers about how the mistake occurred.

Vehicular homicide warrant issued in deadly Volusia County beach toll booth crash

Authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a 35-year-old Ormond Beach woman accused of crashing into a beach toll booth and killing a longtime Volusia County employee after she was released from a mental health evaluation under Florida's Baker Act.

Woman speaks out after charges dropped in deadly hit-and-run
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A woman who spent nearly two weeks in jail after being wrongly accused in a deadly hit-and-run crash is speaking publicly for the first time, saying the ordeal upended her life and left lasting emotional scars.

2 Seminole County teens arrested for shooting Orbeez beads at strangers: Officials

Two Florida teenagers – aged 16 and 18 – allegedly drove through Seminole County and fired gel beads at random people, according to the Seminole County Sheriff's Office and the Winter Springs Police Department. Both teens have been arrested and are now facing potential criminal charges.

Orlando unveils preserved Pulse artifacts ahead of anniversary
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As Orlando approaches the 10th anniversary of the Pulse nightclub massacre, city officials are offering the public a first look at artifacts preserved from the historic site and the global response that followed the tragedy.

New rescue tubes in Cocoa Beach raise safety concerns
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New ocean rescue tubes installed along Cocoa Beach are raising concerns among some beachgoers, who say the devices could confuse emergencies.

Florida 2026 primary election: Voter registration, deadlines and dates

Voters will be heading to the polls this year for several key races taking place in Florida. There are several important dates residents should know so they can make sure they are ready to vote.

Florida teen, 14, arrested over 'joke' bomb threat at school, officials say

A 14-year-old student at Santa Fe High School in Alachua County has been arrested for allegedly making a false bomb threat, according to the Alachua County Sheriff's Office.

Florida voters to decide property tax proposal on November ballot
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Florida voters will decide in November whether to approve a sweeping property tax relief proposal that supporters say would lower costs for homeowners while reducing local government revenue by billions of dollars annually.

The states where residents earn the highest incomes

A new ranking reveals where Americans are earning the most overall and highlights the wide income gaps that persist across the country.

Space Force details response to Blue Origin rocket explosion
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Officials at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station provided new details Tuesday about the response to last week's explosion involving Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket, saying the incident sparked wildfires and caused damage beyond the launch complex but spared critical launch infrastructure.

Authorities seek vehicular homicide charges in toll booth crash
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Investigators say a driver had been drinking before crashing into a beach toll booth and killing a 63-year-old attendant in Daytona Beach Shores, as authorities continue pursuing potential vehicular homicide charges.

Epstein commission in New Mexico sends out first subpoenas

A New Mexico legislative committee has issued subpoenas to multiple agencies, marking its first major enforcement action in the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s Zorro Ranch.