DeSantis: Florida to get 266K more first doses of coronavirus vaccine next week
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said the state is expected to get another 266,000 first doses of the coronavirus vaccine next week, but doesn’t yet have an answer on when the federal government supply...
View ArticleFlorida coronavirus resident deaths pass 25k with 272 new reported...
Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 25,011 with the addition of 272 more reported fatalities on Friday while also adding 13,719 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to...
View ArticleOrlando police arrest woman in July drive-by shooting
The affidavit said Shield and 19-year-old Marqia Angelia Hamilton were driving in a white Saturn Ion on Anderson Street near Jernigan Avenue around 12:30 p.m. July 23 when they started shooting from...
View ArticleSanford firefighter pleads not guilty to federal charges in U.S. Capitol riot
The Sanford firefighter arrested last week after he was photographed and filmed inside the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot pleaded not guilty Friday to the federal charges against him.
View ArticleMan arrested on murder charge in September killing south of Orlando
Henry Sharron Jr., 25, was arrested on a first-degree murder charge Thursday. He faces a charge of first-degree murder and is being held without bond for his suspected involvement in the shooting of...
View ArticleKissimmee police officer fired over Facebook posts supporting Capitol...
A Kissimmee police officer was fired last week after the police department found dozens of his Facebook posts containing racially insensitive and politically charged content violated the department’s...
View ArticleMotorcyclist killed in 3-vehicle crash near Union Park, FHP says
A 30-year-old Orlando man was killed in a crash on East Colonial Drive near Union Park Friday evening after a separate collision pushed two cars driving in the opposite direction into his lane, Florida...
View ArticleFlorida sees third highest week of coronavirus deaths: 1,225 reported in past...
The Florida Department of Health reported 133 more resident deaths linked to COVID-19 on Sunday along with 11,093 new positive cases. From Sunday to Sunday, Florida saw 94,269 new cases and 1,225 newly...
View ArticleFlorida reports 12,311 new COVID-19 cases, 153 more resident deaths
Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 25,164 with the addition of 153 more reported fatalities on Saturday while also adding 12,311 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to...
View Article‘They are not Nancy Pelosi’s servants.’ Gov. Ron DeSantis orders National...
“They are soldiers,” Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said during an appearance on "Fox & Friends" about the National Guard troops posted at the U.S. Capitol. “They are not Nancy Pelosi’s servants.”
View ArticleFlorida reports 9,535 new COVID-19 cases as US infections top 25 million
The Florida Department of Health reported 129 more resident deaths linked to COVID-19 on Sunday along with 9,535 new positive cases. To date, 1,649,449 people have been infected statewide and 25,293...
View ArticleHurricane Facts: How many major hurricanes have hit Florida?
The "big one" is always somewhere on the horizon. Unfortunately and eventually major hurricanes do make their way to Florida. But how many times has it happened?
View ArticleTeen shot at Orange County gas station, taken to hospital
A juvenile is in the hospital after being shot late Sunday at an Orange County gasoline station.
View ArticleVolusia opening more COVID-19 vaccine appointments this week
Good news for Volusia County residents as officials prepare to open more than 1,000 COVID-19 vaccination appointments this Wednesday.
View Article2 Florida women arrested for impersonating police, livestreaming fake traffic...
Two Florida women were arrested Sunday morning for pulling over a vehicle and impersonating law enforcement officers.
View ArticleFederal judge schedules Joel Greenberg trial for June
A federal judge agreed to re-schedule the trial of former Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg from March to mid-June and estimated it could last as long as three weeks.
View Article1 dead, 1 injured in shooting at Alafaya home, deputies say
Deputies are investigating a shooting at an Alafaya home that left one person dead and critically injured another Thursday night, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
View ArticleFlorida reports 153 coronavirus resident deaths, 8,720 new cases
Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 25,446 with the addition of 153 more reported fatalities on Monday while also adding 8,720 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to...
View ArticleDisney: Jungle Cruise updates are coming to Magic Kingdom
Changes are coming to Magic Kingdom’s Jungle Cruise attraction, Walt Disney World announced Monday.
View ArticleWhite House: Florida has used only half its COVID vaccines
The White House challenged Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' claim that a lack of federal supplies was the main impediment doing more vaccinations, saying the state had used only half its doses from the...
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