A Florida woman wanted on a minor-kidnapping charge was arrested near Dothan after drones and license plate readers traced her SUV. The child was found inside and placed in protective care.

A $38 million Compass by Margaritaville hotel has broken ground near Port Canaveral. The 150-room property is expected to open in late 2027 with rooftop rocket views.

A stranger ran into a burning Buena Ventura Lakes home and rescued a bedridden man before firefighters arrived.

Brevard schools will allow AI for research and brainstorming, but not for doing students' assignments. New rules also require administrator approval and protect student data.

Federal investigators are seeking possible victims in Tampa, Lakeland and Orlando after a Texas man was indicted in a nationwide child-exploitation case.

A 17-year-old girl died after being shot Wednesday afternoon near Old Cheney Highway in Orange County. Deputies say there is no ongoing threat to the community.

An Ocala veteran’s Parkinson’s diagnosis is shining a light on Agent Orange, contaminated water and traumatic brain injuries tied to military service.

An Orlando man known as “Boogy” is accused of orchestrating a $68,410 counterfeit-check operation targeting Jacksonville-area credit unions.

Two people were found dead near a DeLand intersection as police launched an investigation and worked to identify them.

A 2-year-old girl died after ingesting kratom, and police say two adults waited to seek help despite seeing serious symptoms. Both now face manslaughter and child neglect charges.

A CyberTipline investigation led Seminole County detectives to a Winter Park home, where they say they found child sexual abuse material and animal-sex videos.

Surveillance footage released by Titusville police shows a child on a bicycle being struck by a driver investigators say was impaired.

Walmart’s new Apopka drone service promises everyday essentials in minutes while raising fresh questions about noise, privacy and neighborhood airspace.