79-year-old man killed on I-95 in Brevard County after tire ruptures: FHP
A 79-year-old man was ejected and killed from his pickup truck after a tire ruptured along Interstate 95 in Brevard County on Tuesday morning, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
Sarah Boone must represent self during murder trial, judge says
Sarah Boone, the Florida woman accused of killing her boyfriend by locking him inside a suitcase at their Winter Park home during an alleged game of hide-and-seek, has forfeited her right to any more court-appointed defense lawyers – and will now have to represent herself at her trial, according to the judge overseeing her case.
NYC prosecutors delay Trump sentencing in hush money case: New date
Prosecutors agreed to delay Donald Trump’s sentencing in his criminal hush money case following the Supreme Court's immunity ruling. Here's the new date.
4 Florida women nabbed for stealing 24 Stanley cups, lobster, champagne and more during heist: deputies
Four women found themselves behind bars after their “expensive taste" led them to steal more than a dozen Stanley cups and several costly food products, according to deputies.
Hurricane Beryl's impacts could force long-term itinerary changes for major cruise lines
According to Stewart Chiron, The Cruise Guy, it is typical during hurricane season that cruise lines have to change plans. Usually, we don’t see impacts this early, but Chiron said the companies are ready to change itineraries at the drop of a hat.
Jeffrey Epstein: Florida prosecutors knew he raped teen girls 2 years before cutting deal, transcripts show
Florida prosecutors knew the late millionaire and financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually assaulted teenage girls two years before they cut a plea deal that has long been criticized as too lenient and a missed opportunity to imprison him a decade earlier, according to transcripts released Monday.
Osceola County approves study assessing flood-prone communities in Kissimmee
As Florida enters the second month of hurricane season, Osceola County commissioners have approved a project to assess flooding issues in certain Kissimmee communities.
Melbourne installing new street security cameras as local businesses shut down: 'Never seen it this bad'
Small businesses are abandoning downtown Melbourne as the city installs new security cameras to try and make the area safer.
Cruise ships caught in the storm
Cruise lines forced to re-route and change itineraries amid category four Hurricane Beryl. According to Stewart Chiron, The Cruise Guy, it is typical during hurricane season that cruise lines have to change plans. Usually, we don’t see impacts this early, but Chiron said the companies are ready to change itineraries at the drop of a hat.
Sarah Boone loses 8th lawyer, must now represent herself in Florida murder trial, judge rules
Sarah Boone, the Florida woman accused of killing her boyfriend by locking him inside of a suitcase at their Winter Park home during an alleged game of hide-and-seek, has forfeited her right to any more court-appointed defense lawyers – and will now have to represent herself at her trial, according to the judge overseeing her case.
Florida woman considers leaving ahead of hurricane season
Jacquelynn Whitehurst is still repairing her home after it was flooded by the impacts of Hurricane Ian in 2022. Osceola County is considering options, including millions in funding, to help alleviate the flooding concerns seen during Ian. However, Jacquelynn said she's considering her options, including possibly leaving the state, especially after 2024's Atlantic Hurricane Season is already off to an active start with a historic category 5 storm already on the books.
Florida man sending aid to Caribbean following Hurricane Beryl
Relief efforts for those impacted in the Caribbean by Hurricane Beryl are already underway. A Florida man hopes to be in the Caribbean by the end of this week.
July 4 fireworks show to see at Florida theme parks
Michele Atwood, owner of The Street Mouse, talks about how to watch Fourth of July fireworks at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom and EPCOT. Disney's July 4 fireworks will be held on July 3 & 4. Universal Orlando will also have a special Independence Day event.
Hurricane Beryl now a Category 5 storm in Caribbean
Hurricane Beryl has further strengthened to become a rare category 5 hurricane with estimated sustained winds of 160 mph, according to the National Weather Service.
200 missing kids found in national operation, and some are from Arizona
A six-week national operation found 200 missing children across the U.S., including children from Arizona. Here's the latest.
Florida dog beaten with chain leash adopted by new family: 'She’s definitely scared'
A Florida dog who was allegedly attacked and beaten by a man with a chain at a Deltona gas station in February has a new family – and is healing and getting stronger each day, according to her new family.
Body of missing boater found at Florida lake
The body of a missing man, Brian Rodriges, at Lake Washington in Brevard County has been recovered, according to the FWC. The man was reported missing Saturday after going overboard while on an airboat. Details about what circumstances of what caused the man to go overboard were not immediately known.
Will security help businesses stay in downtown Melbourne?
A small winery in downtown Melbourne is closing. The owner cites safety and security concerns as the reason, including alleged loitering, street racing, and other issues. The City of Melbourne has plans to add a handful of security cameras, which it hopes will help ease safety concerns.
NASA cancels $100M spacesuit deal over timeline delays
NASA's astronaut spacesuits are four decades old -- and there were plans to have new ones made. However, recently, NASA canceled its $100+ million contract with Collins Aerospace, citing development delays
Dog abused, whipped with chain on road to recovery
A dog in Florida who was beaten with a chain earlier this year -- and rescued by Good Samaritans at a Deltona gas station -- has a new family. FOX 35's Esther Bower shares an update on Arabella.