Thursday weather is for t-shirts, shorts and lots of sunscreen
Thursday’s weather forecast has plenty of sunshine fit for t-shirts, shorts and sunscreen.
View ArticleAdministrator for pediatric care business accused of $400,000 Medicaid fraud
The administrator of a pediatric care business with an office in Orlando has been accused by state authorities of defrauding Florida Medicaid.
View ArticleFlorida passes on millions in federal gun violence prevention funds
Florida was one of only six states that did not receive funding to help carry out a program aimed at curbing gun violence.
View ArticleNew rule aims to ‘avoid confusion’ over sexual orientation lessons, Diaz says
Florida education commissioner said proposed ban on instruction on sexual orientation, gender identity aims to give "clarity" to teachers.
View ArticleOsceola sheriff says Worrell’s office sending ‘wrong message’ in drug...
Osceola Sheriff Marcos López says State Attorney Monique Worrell’s office is not prosecuting drug trafficking cases aggressively enough.
View ArticleRescue officials treat 20 students at Orlando high school for heat exhaustion
There were 20 students who experienced symptoms of heat exhaustion and three were transported nearby hospitals.
View ArticleHurricane Ian: ‘Historic flooding’ in some Central Florida areas forces...
Multiple rescue efforts unfolded Thursday after Tropical Storm Ian plowed through and dumped a deluge on Central Florida.
View ArticleTropical Storm Nicole live updates: Power lines kill 2 in Orange, Volusia...
Hurricane Nicole updates: Power outages, Orange County deaths from downed power lines and homes fall into the ocean in Volusia County.
View Article$711 million affordable housing bill goes to DeSantis’ desk
Senate President Kathleen Passidomo’s $711 million effort to help make housing more affordable for working Floridians is headed to Gov. Ron DeSantis.
View ArticleDeSantis quietly signs law to limit lawsuits against businesses
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday quickly signed a bill aimed at helping shield businesses and insurance companies from lawsuits.
View ArticleFlorida House OKs permitless gun bill without open carry
The House on Friday approved a bill that would allow Floridians to carry concealed weapons without a state permit.
View ArticleLetter sent from Orlando threatens district attorney investigating Trump,...
Federal authorities and New York law enforcement are investigating a threat mailed to D.A. Alvin Bragg, whose office is investigating Trump.
View ArticleRecord high temperatures in Central Florida on Saturday
There will be record high temperatures in Central Florida this afternoon, Spectrum News 13 meteorologist Zach Covey said.
View ArticleSeminole County deputy hospitalized after crashing into bridge, FHP says
A Seminole County deputy was hospitalized after crashing into a bridge in Sanford Saturday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
View Article15-foot, deep-sea whale euthanized after washing up on Flagler County beach
A whale that typically occupies deep-sea waters was euthanized Friday evening, hours after washing up on a beach in Flagler County
View ArticleHotel on I-Drive evacuated after fire starts in ‘planter box’
The Hyatt Regency on International Drive was evacuated after a fire broke out in a 14th floor "planter box," authorities say.
View ArticleSunshine and humidity forecast for Central Florida on Sunday
Another day of high temperatures, sunshine and humidity is forecast for Central Florida on Sunday, Spectrum News 13 meteorologist Zach Covey said.
View Article1 dead after head on collision in Lake County early Sunday, FHP says
A 35-year-old man is dead after a head on collision on county road 474 and state road 33 in Clermont in Lake County early Sunday, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
View ArticleSecond lawsuit filed in Orange County warehouse fire that left four dead
James Bourland, father of one of four killed in an Orange County warehouse fire late last year, filed a lawsuit this week against Magic in the Sky, Sea World and others for failing to keep firework...
View ArticleMonday continues streak of near-record heat
More heat is coming as Monday continues a streak of near-record heat.
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