Lawsuit challenges ballot language for Florida property tax amendment

Two former Florida mayors and a nonprofit organization have filed a lawsuit challenging the ballot language for a proposed constitutional amendment that would dramatically expand Florida's homestead property tax exemption.

SpaceX targets Friday morning Starlink launch from Cape Canaveral

SpaceX is preparing to launch 29 Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth orbit aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

A decade after Pulse, mother keeps son's memory alive
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Nearly 10 years after the Pulse nightclub shooting claimed 49 lives, the pain remains a daily reality for many of the families left behind.

Man shows up at traffic stop pretending to be lawyer, police say
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A man who arrived at a traffic stop wearing a suit and claiming to represent a driver is facing accusations that he falsely portrayed himself as an attorney, according to West Melbourne police.

Family remembers two young sisters killed in apparent murder-suicide
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A grieving Central Florida community gathered Thursday evening to honor the lives of two young sisters who investigators say were shot and killed by their father before he turned the gun on himself.

OB-GYN group issues first-ever vaccine recommendations

A leading OB-GYN organization is breaking from federal vaccine guidance. The new schedule aligns with prior recommendations, before changes were made under the Trump administration.

Family of woman killed in Orlando police crash questions outcome
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The family of a 92-year-old woman who died after an Orlando police officer's vehicle collided with her car is questioning prosecutors' decision not to file criminal charges against the officer involved.

58 arrested in Marion County 5-day child predator sex sting, sheriff says

A total of 58 men were arrested during a 5-day undercover operation targeting alleged child sex predators in Marion County, Sheriff Billy Woods and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier revealed during a news conference on Thursday.

Murder charge dropped in deadly shooting in Orlando
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Prosecutors have dropped a second-degree murder charge against a man accused of fatally shooting another man outside an Orlando nightclub, saying they could not prove the shooting was not an act of self-defense.

Dozens arrested in Marion County child exploitation sting, authorities say
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A child exploitation operation in Marion County resulted in the arrests of 58 people accused of attempting to engage in illegal sexual activity with children, authorities announced.

Remains found in WA in 2000 identified as missing Hawaii man

Human remains found in Olympic National Park more than 20 years ago have been identified as Joseph Louis Serrao Jr., who was reported missing in 1998.

Palm Coast man accused of having sex with 2 underage girls
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Volusia County investigators say a Palm Coast man is facing multiple charges after an investigation into allegations that he had sexual contact with two underage victims in Ormond Beach. 

Palm Coast man accused of having sex with 2 underage girls, authorities say

Volusia County investigators say a Palm Coast man is facing multiple charges after an investigation into allegations that he had sexual contact with two underage victims in Ormond Beach.

Kennedy Center's lawsuit against Chuck Redd dismissed

A judge dropped a Kennedy Center lawsuit against Chuck Redd after the musician refused to perform at a holiday event over the center’s board voting to rename it after President Donald Trump.

NHC tracking tropical wave in Bay of Campeche; no Florida threat

The National Hurricane Center has flagged an area of interest in the Bay of Campeche, near Mexico, for potential tropical development. The chances of development are low – and there is no threat to Florida.

Trump nominates Jay Clayton to serve as Director of National Intelligence

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he is nominating Jay Clayton to serve as the next Director of National Intelligence, selecting the former Securities and Exchange Commission chairman and current U.S. attorney for the southern District of New York to lead the nation's intelligence community. 

World Cup on FOX 35: How to stream our local newscasts during the matches

FOX and FOX 35 is your home for the 2026 FIFA World Cup! Between June 11 and July 29, 48 teams from around the world will compete in a total of 104 matches at 16 stadiums – all culminating with the 2026 World Cup Final.

Dozens arrested in Florida child predator operation
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More than 50 people were arrested during an undercover operation targeting child sex predators in Marion County, according to the Sheriff's Office. The six-day operation, dubbed "Operation Bad Habits," was conducted with multiple local, state and federal agencies.