31-year-old Florida man arrested over Instagram threat to 'shoot up' middle school, police say
A 31-year-old man is behind bars after posting a video to Instagram where he threatened to shoot up a middle school, according to officials.
Tree falls on man riding tractor in Gainesville, police say
A man was pinned down by a tree as he was riding on a tractor in Gainesville on Wednesday, according to the Alachua Police Department.
Man plows through Walmart in stolen excavator
A suspect is in custody after crashing into a Walmart store and another building with stolen construction equipment Monday night in Gainesville, according to police.
Police: Florida man tries to open patrol car, threatens to kill man in custody
Deputies are seeking more information about an alleged shooting at a Gainesville convenience store that ended with a convicted felon threatening to kill another man already in police custody, according to the Gainesville Police Department.
2 arrested in Gainesville shooting that injured 1; third suspect sought
Two men have been arrested in a shooting in Gainesville that left a person hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
'Just shoot Chitwood in the head': Man accused of making online death threats against Florida sheriff
Hate groups have recently spread antisemitic messages in Volusia County, including a projection on the grandstand of the Daytona International Speedway.
World's first 3D-printed rocket launch scrubbed for this weekend
After several attempts to get the world's first 3D-printed rocket in the air, Relativity Space has scrubbed the launch seconds before liftoff.
Brevard Zoo working to save endangered turtles infected with form of herpes
Scientists are trying to learn more about a type of herpes virus that’s been infecting the endangered animals. Researchers think polluted waters can stress the turtles, lowering their immune system and triggering the virus.
What is 'The Compound' in Brevard County and why is it known as a crime hub?
This week, the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office says a man buried his girlfriend’s body there.
Orlando weather: Spring break weather in Florida: sunshine, rain, and a cold front
Spring breakers in Florida will see all sorts of weather changes this week!
11-foot, 400-pound alligator found in Florida woman's pool
This will make you think twice about jumping into a swimming pool in Florida without looking first!
Florida school voucher expansion heads to full State House
A proposal that would make all Florida students eligible to receive taxpayer-backed school vouchers is headed to the full House, after getting some changes Friday.
Here's how much you need to make to 'live comfortably' in these Florida cities: study
Orlando made the top 10 list of areas that require a higher salary to live comfortably.
Florida school bus attendant allegedly struck child with belt 9 times
A school bus attendant in Florida allegedly hit a child with a belt nine times, and is now facing felony child abuse charges.
WATCH: SpaceX launches OneWeb communication satellites from Florida
OneWeb is putting hundreds of satellites in low earth orbit for low-latency broadband communications.
Florida lawmakers consider later school start times
It’s a scenario that many families know all too well.
NASA discovers asteroid that has slight chance of hitting Earth on Valentine's Day 2046
NASA's Planetary Defense Coordination Office has been tracking a new asteroid named 2023 DW that has a very small chance of impacting Earth on Feb. 14, 2046.
Melbourne police ID driver of SUV suspected in deadly hit-and-run crash
Michael J. Forrest, 62, was killed after being hit by the SUV, police said.
Orlando weather: Warm and sunny before cold front brings 40s, 50s back to Central Florida
Forecast highs will be in the 80s this weekend, but much cooler weather is expected next week.
11-foot, 1,200-pound great white shark pings off coast of Florida ahead of spring break
A massive great white shark pinged off the coast of Florida this week ahead of what is expected to be a very busy spring break at the beaches.