Josh Frigerio

Osceola County Sheriff Christopher Blackmon issued a blunt warning to anyone thinking of throwing a commercial party at a vacation rental ahead of this weekend's Rolling Loud Festival: Expect law enforcement to show up and make arrests.

A Florida man is facing a manslaughter charge after shooting and killing his friend, the Osceola County Sheriff's Office said.

Florida leaders and sloth experts are calling for more accountability over Sloth World after dozens of sloths connected to the previously planned attraction have died.

The Central Florida Zoo has released the preliminary cause of death for Bandit, one of 13 Sloth World sloths brought to the zoo in April.

The Central Florida Zoo announced Tuesday the death of Dumpling, one of 13 Sloth World sloths brought under its care in critical condition after being kept in a warehouse on International Drive.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office said it would declare a "special event zone" near Camping World Stadium ahead of this weekend's three-day Rolling Loud Orlando hip-hop music festival.

Nearly 5,000 jobs were lost in Florida when Spirit Airlines grounded its planes, canceled flights, and abruptly shut down during the morning hours of Saturday, May 2.

Florida State Attorney Monique Worrell said Monday that the deaths of more than 30 sloths shipped to Florida to be part of the now-shuttered "Sloth World Orlando" attraction "is deeply troubling."

The World Health Organization (WHO) said a suspected outbreak of hantavirus aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic has left three people dead and three others sick, including one person who is in ICU in South Africa.