St. Johns River cresting near Astor

Some Astor residents are bracing for more flooding, just two years after Hurricane Ian forced them from their homes. The St. Johns River is expected to reach "major flood stage" next week, leaving many on edge.

Woman killed during Hurricane Milton

A family is seeking solace after a tree killed their loved one during Hurricane Milton. James and Karan Zahnen were in their Ormond Beach home when the tree fell, and Karan did not survive. The family tells us the two had been married for 52 years. Karan was retired from the Bethune Cookman athletics department. She enjoyed her family, traveling, and going to Tortugas games.

SpaceX uses giant arms to grab Falcon Heavy on landing

NASA and SpaceX launched the Europa Clipper spacecraft towards Jupiter on Monday, the largest spacecraft ever built for a planetary mission. A day earlier in Texas, SpaceX celebrated an engineering win -- using giant metal arms to literally grab one of its Falcon Heavy Boosters mid-air after returning to Earth after a test flight.

Florida plans to seek death penalty in Jamaria Sessions death

Florida prosecutors announced Monday that they plan to seek the death penalty against Tyshael Elise Martin in the brutal death of Jamaria Sessions. Police allege Tyschael beat and abused the 9-year-old girl, and let a dog visciously attack the girl. Jamaria Sessions died at the hospital. The girl's biological father, Lo Juan Sessions, has also been arrested in the girl's death.

Flooding concerns continue in DeLand

DeLand experienced some serious flooding following Hurricane Milton. Students are expected to return to school on Tuesday, but the district is cautioning parents that entrance points to DeLand Middle School may be inaccessible.

Watch: Europa Clipper headed to Jupiter

NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft launched Monday from Florida towards Jupiter, a 5 1/2-year journey to investigate whether life is possibly near Jupiter's moon, Europa.

Clermont neighborhood evacuated due to flooding

The Emerald Lake mobile home park in Clermont, Florida, was evacuated on Sunday as floodwaters began to rise. An officer told FOX 35's Chris Lindsay that not everyone complied with the voluntary evacuation. Some areas are expected to flood as rainfall and water from Hurricane Milton hits rivers and lakes.

Officials: 'This is not the time' to visit beaches after Milton

Volusia County officials are warning people not to visit the beach due to debris and strong rip currents following Hurricane Milton. "Right now, the ocean is plagued with debris that can cause serious harm. The waves and currents can pull under the strongest of swimmers," the county said in a news release.

Historic Torah rescued from Orlando fire dedicated

A dedication ceremony was held for a Torah scroll that was saved after a fire at the Chabad of Greater Orlando last month. Officials told FOX 35 that the scroll was buried in Germany during the Holocaust. "Everyone's safe. The Torah is safe." Rabbi told us they're still looking for a venue to hold their worship services.

Hurricane Milton: River crest, flooding next concern

Hurricane Milton has come and gone, but Floridians are still in the midst of assessing and cleaning up the damage. Millions remain without power, roadways and neighborhoods remain flooded, and there is now a concern that rivers, including the St. Johns River, will crest, potentially flooding neaby homes due to the rain water. Here is the latest on Hurricane Milton's impacts in Central Florida.

Sandbag station opens in DeLand

Sandbag stations have opened in Volusia County for residents along the St. Johns River to help prepare for potential flooding after the St. Johns River is expected to crest.

St. Johns River expected to crest after Hurricane Milton

Hurricane Milton has moved on from Florida, but the damage and threat in its wake still exists. Those who live along the St. Johns River have been told to prepare their homes for possible flooding as the river is expected to crest soon.

Volusia County residents deal with flood damage

Electricity and other utilities are slowly being restored across the state following Hurricane Milton. While many are shifting into recovery mode, others are concerned about additional flooding.