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Florida Python Challenge 2026 winner: 96 snakes and $10K grand prize

Florida Python Challenge 2026 winner: 96 snakes and $10K grand prize

Florida Python Challenge 2026 winner: 96 snakes and $10K grand prize

The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has released the winners of the 2026 Florida Python Challenge.

August 5, 2026 11:28pm EDT

Man arrested after stealing bear with child’s ashes, stalking Florida woman, deputies say

Man arrested after stealing bear with child’s ashes, stalking Florida woman, deputies say

Man arrested after stealing bear with child’s ashes, stalking Florida woman, deputies say

August 5, 2026 11:25pm EDT

Man accused of killing, dismembering stepfather before hiding remains in suitcases

Man accused of killing, dismembering stepfather before hiding remains in suitcases

Man accused of killing, dismembering stepfather before hiding remains in suitcases

August 5, 2026 11:25pm EDT

Good Samaritans rescue driver from submerged car at New Smyrna Beach boat ramp

Good Samaritans rescue driver from submerged car at New Smyrna Beach boat ramp

Good Samaritans rescue driver from submerged car at New Smyrna Beach boat ramp

August 5, 2026 10:29pm EDT

NASA advances Artemis plan for permanent moon base

NASA advances Artemis plan for permanent moon base

NASA advances Artemis plan for permanent moon base

August 5, 2026 10:05pm EDT

Disney reports attendance growth at Disney World despite declines at competitor parks

Disney reports attendance growth at Disney World despite declines at competitor parks

Disney reports attendance growth at Disney World despite declines at competitor parks

August 5, 2026 8:50pm EDT

US Marshals Service arrest teen wanted in DeLand double teen shooting deaths

US Marshals Service arrest teen wanted in DeLand double teen shooting deaths

US Marshals Service arrest teen wanted in DeLand double teen shooting deaths

August 5, 2026 4:45pm EDT

Major Atlantic hurricane landfall odds 'well below-average' this season

Major Atlantic hurricane landfall odds 'well below-average' this season

Major Atlantic hurricane landfall odds 'well below-average' this season

August 5, 2026 2:03pm EDT

Florida nurse violently killed by son accused of overdosing on Tylenol and crashing her car: Sheriff

Florida nurse violently killed by son accused of overdosing on Tylenol and crashing her car: Sheriff

Florida nurse violently killed by son accused of overdosing on Tylenol and crashing her car: Sheriff

August 5, 2026 12:02pm EDT

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Spooky season begins at the theme parks

Spooky season begins at the theme parks

Spooky season begins at the theme parks

Things are getting spooky pretty soon at the Central Florida parks. Tharin White from EYNTK.info and Matthew Miller, America's Theme Park Technologist, broke down some big hauntings coming soon.

August 4, 2026 12:18pm EDT

Mayra Uribe's plan for Orange County

Mayra Uribe's plan for Orange County

Mayra Uribe's plan for Orange County

August 3, 2026 3:17pm EDT

FOX 35 Severe Thunderstorm Coverage across Central Florida

FOX 35 Severe Thunderstorm Coverage across Central Florida

FOX 35 Severe Thunderstorm Coverage across Central Florida

June 24, 2026 3:48pm EDT

Myths Vs. Reality on Filing taxes during tax season

Myths Vs. Reality on Filing taxes during tax season

Myths Vs. Reality on Filing taxes during tax season

April 15, 2026 1:24pm EDT

PCSO gives updates on Savannah Guthrie's missing mother

PCSO gives updates on Savannah Guthrie's missing mother

PCSO gives updates on Savannah Guthrie's missing mother

February 2, 2026 11:48am EST

Tax season quickly approaching: Do's and Don'ts

Tax season quickly approaching: Do's and Don'ts

Tax season quickly approaching: Do's and Don'ts

January 27, 2026 4:21pm EST

Money

Civil rights groups sue HHS for cutting child care, family assistance

Civil rights groups sue HHS for cutting child care, family assistance

Civil rights groups sue HHS for cutting child care, family assistance

30% of Americans admit to shoplifting, annual survey finds

30% of Americans admit to shoplifting, annual survey finds

30% of Americans admit to shoplifting, annual survey finds

172,000 jobs added in May as US job market remains resilient despite Iran war

172,000 jobs added in May as US job market remains resilient despite Iran war

172,000 jobs added in May as US job market remains resilient despite Iran war

Trump's team is pushing for a $250 bill with his face on it, report says

Trump's team is pushing for a $250 bill with his face on it, report says

Trump's team is pushing for a $250 bill with his face on it, report says

Young Americans stand out for job market pessimism, data shows

Young Americans stand out for job market pessimism, data shows

Young Americans stand out for job market pessimism, data shows

Mother's Day 2026 food deals and discounts

Mother's Day 2026 food deals and discounts

Mother's Day 2026 food deals and discounts

Entertainment

Lou Koller, Sick of It All frontman, dies at 59 after cancer battle

Lou Koller, Sick of It All frontman, dies at 59 after cancer battle

Lou Koller, Sick of It All frontman, dies at 59 after cancer battle

Lou Koller, the longtime frontman and co-founder of New York hardcore band Sick of It All, has died at age 59 after a two-year battle with cancer.

July 25, 2026 8:31am EDT

Sam Neill, ‘Jurassic Park’ actor, dies at 78

Sam Neill, ‘Jurassic Park’ actor, dies at 78

Sam Neill, ‘Jurassic Park’ actor, dies at 78

July 13, 2026 6:55am EDT

Josh Grisetti, Broadway actor and Cal State Fullerton professor, dies at 44

Josh Grisetti, Broadway actor and Cal State Fullerton professor, dies at 44

Josh Grisetti, Broadway actor and Cal State Fullerton professor, dies at 44

July 12, 2026 10:04pm EDT

Hilary Duff fans get into fight during 'Lizzie McGuire' star's Los Angeles concert

Hilary Duff fans get into fight during 'Lizzie McGuire' star's Los Angeles concert

Hilary Duff fans get into fight during 'Lizzie McGuire' star's Los Angeles concert

July 12, 2026 6:51pm EDT

World Cup opening ceremonies: What to know

World Cup opening ceremonies: What to know

World Cup opening ceremonies: What to know

June 5, 2026 5:41pm EDT

Kyle Busch's wife opens up after NASCAR legend's death: 'Our hearts are absolutely shattered'

Kyle Busch's wife opens up after NASCAR legend's death: 'Our hearts are absolutely shattered'

Kyle Busch's wife opens up after NASCAR legend's death: 'Our hearts are absolutely shattered'

June 5, 2026 3:14pm EDT

Viral Stories

Video: Small fire sparks at Disney World's 'it's a small world' after portable charger ignites

Video: Small fire sparks at Disney World's 'it's a small world' after portable charger ignites

Video: Small fire sparks at Disney World's 'it's a small world' after portable charger ignites

Texas homeowner finds gator on porch, instead of delivery

Texas homeowner finds gator on porch, instead of delivery

Texas homeowner finds gator on porch, instead of delivery

VIDEO: Florida teens drive lawn mower into Target for social media stunt

VIDEO: Florida teens drive lawn mower into Target for social media stunt

VIDEO: Florida teens drive lawn mower into Target for social media stunt

Wrestling coach becomes athlete's legal guardian

Wrestling coach becomes athlete's legal guardian

Wrestling coach becomes athlete's legal guardian

DeBary school surprises classmate with positive sticky notes

DeBary school surprises classmate with positive sticky notes

DeBary school surprises classmate with positive sticky notes

Meet Florida teacher behind viral 'Kindness Squad'

Meet Florida teacher behind viral 'Kindness Squad'

Meet Florida teacher behind viral 'Kindness Squad'