Gov. DeSantis declares state of emergency ahead of tropical system
According to the National Hurricane Center, almost all of Florida could be affected by a tropical system that is expected to develop into a stronger storm within the next week.
Lake County braces for storm this weekend
Residents in Lake County are bracing for severe weather this weekend as Tropical Storm Debby is forecast to form.
Orlo Vista residents brace for possible flooding
Residents in Orlo Vista have seen their fair share of flooding following previous hurricanes. Their now on edge as they brace for flooding as Potential Cyclone 4 inches closer to Florida
Federal judge blocks law prompting resignations of Reddick Town Council, mayor
Reddick has been without a town council and a mayor since the start of the year, and this was all due to a law that a federal judge recently blocked.
Florida firefighter bitten by shark at New Smyrna Beach
CJ Lyles, a firefighter from Florida, drove himself home after being bitten by a shark so his girlfriend could take him to the hospital.
Palm Bay working to rebuild shorelines at parks
Palm Bay has officially started a $2 million project at two waterfront parks that will help save the shorelines.
Family grieving death of teen son
An Orange County family is grieving the loss of their 16-year-old son David Anthony Vargas Acker who was shot and killed around 1 a.m. on July 30th.
Hurricane preparedness: Supplies, checklist to review ahead of the storm
As the 2024 hurricane season heats up, Florida residents are encouraged to review their hurricane supplies checklist. Meteorologists predict an active hurricane season, so it is crucial to stay prepared.
Motorcyclist claiming to be 'sovereign citizen' arrested after running stop sign, flashing blue lights: Police
A man described by police as a “sovereign citizen" was arrested Tuesday in Volusia County. Edgewater Police said the motorcyclist was stopped because he ran a stop sign and was riding with flashing blue lights.
Poll: Florida voters weigh Trump-Harris, marijuana, abortion, school board elections in UNF survey
A recent poll conducted by the University of North Florida's Public Opinion Research Lab (PORL) shows former President Donald Trump leading Vice President Kamala Harris in the Sunshine State.
Epic Universe: Everything coming to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Ministry of Magic
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Ministry of Magic is set to open at Epic Universe in 2025.
Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Epic Universe
Universal has released details about the Wizarding World of Harry Potter stationed inside the Epic Universe theme park
Ocala laundromat explosion injures 4
Four people inside a laundromat survived after a laundromat in Ocala exploded on Tuesday, officials said.
Keep your ears peeled at new 'Harry Potter' world in Epic Universe for this hidden 'Easter egg'
That language or translation app you downloaded on your phone months ago might come in handy when you visit the new Harry Potter-inspired world at Epic Universe in 2025.
Ocala laundry mat explosion update | Press conference
Ashley Lopez, a spokesperson for Ocala Fire Rescue, provides an update on the laundromat explosion that injured four people in Ocala.
Ocala laundromat explosion leaves 4 injured, firefighters say
Firefighters are responding to a reported explosion in an Ocala shopping plaza that houses several restaurants and a laundromat.
Florida dad abandons daughter, 10, on 'dangerous' Kissimmee road after late-night spat: sheriff
A Florida man is behind bars after deputies said he left his young daughter on the side of a road in Osceola County and took off overnight.
Cruisers contracting COVID-19 during summer surge as healthcare recommendations change
COVID-19 cases are surging across the country, and Florida is a hotbed for the virus right now. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Sunshine State is one of 21 states recording high levels of cases.
Florida gas prices tick up slightly over past week: AAA
Gasoline prices in Florida increased slightly over the past week, with the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded Monday at $3.38, according to the AAA Auto Club.
Florida Supreme Court to move quickly on abortion 'financial impact statement'
With time running short before the November election, the Florida Supreme Court signaled on Monday that it would quickly resolve two cases about a “financial impact statement” that would appear on the ballot with a proposed constitutional amendment on abortion rights.