Trump floats pulling Blanche’s nomination for attorney general to avoid conceding to GOP demands
President Donald Trump says he may withdraw Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general until John Cornyn and Thom Tillis leave office.
DeSantis signs 14th death warrant of 2026
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed a death warrant for Harold Gene Lucas, convicted in the death of his 16-year-old former girlfriend in Bonita Springs almost 50 years ago.
Pictures: Orlando Health Children’s Pavilion ribbon cutting
Scenes from the ribbon cutting ceremony of the new Orlando Health Children’s Pavilion, Thursday, July 30, 2028. The 189,000 square-foot, $160 million outpatient pediatric care facility brings more than 30…
Osceola man found guilty of stabbing teen girl to death as she walked to school
A jury on Wednesday convicted an Osceola County resident Anas Muhammad in the fatal stabbing of a teen girl as she walked to school. The two had once reportedly been…
Vindman demands Moody call for release of Hope Florida grand jury report
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate AlexVindman has demanded that U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody call for release of Hope Florida grand jury report.
‘I’m just so lost:’ Haitians face impossible choices as TPS nears the end
Hundreds of thousands of Haitians who had been shielded from deportations are confronting impossible choices: return voluntarily to a country gripped by gang violence, kidnappings, and widespread hunger, or remain…
Teen girl fatally shot in Orange County, deputies say
Skyler Ley'shea Bradford, 17, was fatally shot Wednesday, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office. There is no threat to the community.
Professor fired by former state Rep. Fred Hawkins for assigning ‘political’ story, suit says
An English professor is suing former Osceola commissioner and state Rep. Fred Hawkins, now the president of South Florida State College, after she says he fired her for assigning a…
Rain chances increasing on Thursday and possibly through the weekend
Moisture is building due to a stalled frontal boundary that could increase rain chances through the weekend.
Overnight SpaceX national security launch brought sonic boom to Central Florida
A SpaceX launch in the wee hours of Thursday morning brought a sonic boom to Central Florida.