New Palm Bay city council unexpectedly fires city manager
The biggest city in Brevard County needs a new city manager after Palm Bay’s current top dog was abruptly fired.
Palm Bay city council unexpectedly fires city manager
The biggest city in Brevard County needs a new city manager after Palm Bay’s current top dog was abruptly fired. Three out of five council members are brand new, and a majority of them voted to fire Suzanne Sherman at their very first meeting.
Teen arrested in fatal shooting of another teen in Marion County
A 14-year-old has been arrested and charged with aggravated manslaughter of a child in connection with the fatal shooting of another teenager in October, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office.
Teen arrested after alleged accidental shooting
A 15-year-old was arrested and charged with aggravated manslaughter of a child in connection with the fatal shooting of another teenager in October, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office.
Man arrested after attempting to run over kids and attacking teen at Lake County bus stop
A Eustis man was arrested Friday morning after allegedly attempting to run over children at a bus stop and later attacking a middle school student, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office said.
Jury finds deputy accused of Taser fire at Wawa gas pumps that injured suspect not guilty
After several hours of deliberations, a jury has found an Osceola County deputy on trial for tasing a man near a gas pump, resulting in a fire that severely injured the suspect, not guilty of negligence.
Man attempted to run over kids, deputies say
A Eustis man was arrested Friday morning after allegedly attempting to run over children at a bus stop and later attacking a middle school student, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office said.
Deputy found not guilty in Taser gas station fire
The jury took six hours, right on the nose in their deliberations. The decision was far from clear-cut. The story is also far from over. Deputy David Crawford is not guilty of misdemeanor culpable negligence.
Gaetz confirms he won’t seek re-election to Congress: 'Eight years is probably enough'
Former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz put an end to speculation Friday about his political future, confirming he will not seek re-election to his Northwest Florida seat in the 119th Congress.
Appellate court eyes Florida's restrictions on transgender care
An appellate panel on Friday heard arguments in a lawsuit challenging the state’s ban on Medicaid coverage for transgender people seeking hormone therapy and puberty blockers.
Jury finds deputy accused of Taser fire not guilty
After several hours of deliberations, a jury found an Osceola County deputy on trial for tasing a man near a gas pump, resulting in a fire that severely injured the suspect, not guilty of culpable negligence, a misdemeanor.
Florida man finds intruder in his home, tackles him as he tries to run away
A Melbourne man came face to face with a home intruder. When he tried to get away, the homeowner restrained him until police could make an arrest.
New details in case of Florida mom accused of drowning child who was 'vomiting, not eating, and feeling weak'
Kelsey Glover walked in chains into the Kissimmee courtroom. It was her first hearing since her arrest. It was a pretrial detention hearing that didn't last very long but provided startling new details about what happened on November 20.
Winter Park couple launches with Blue Origin
Blue Origin launched its ninth space tourism flight on Friday. A Winter Park couple was onboard that flight for their second trip to space.
Florida man survives killer bee attack while trimming trees: 'Pain was just excruciating'
A Brevard County man is recovering after a vicious killer bee attack.
Mom accused of killing child appears in court
A mother accused of drowning her daughter in a bathtub inside their Kissimmee home appeared before a judge on Friday.
Jury deliberating in trial of deputy accused of Taser fire
A jury is deliberating in the trial of an Osceola County sheriff's deputy accused of igniting a fire at gas station pump after he allegedly deployed his Taser to subdue a suspect. That suspect and the deputy were injured in the fire.
Body camera video released in shooting involving officer
New video has been released showing Orlando police officers responding to an incident in a parking garage. OPD said that situation escalated into a shooting involving an officer.
Here are the best and worst times for holiday travel
The holidays are coming up soon and the day you plan to travel could go a long way to ensuring that there aren’t any delays or disruptions during your time off.
Parents suing school board after alleged bullying
Parents of a Volusia County student are suing the school board over allegations that their daughter was bullied and pushed by another student whose parents were later arrested following an incident involving a school resource officer.