Former Lake cop, James Duckett, executed for rape, drowning of 11-year-old
James Duckett, a former police officer in a small Lake County town, was put to death by lethal injection Tuesday for the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl nearly…
Lindsey Graham eulogized as an ‘American original’ at services drawing world leaders in Washington
Trump is expected to deliver remarks at the cathedral, alongside Fox News’ Sean Hannity and other conservative leaders.
Defendant in Salman Rushdie stabbing declines to testify in terrorism trial
The man on trial in the stabbing of Salman Rushdie has chosen not to testify or call any witnesses in the federal terrorism case. Hadi Matar’s lawyer told a court…
Minnesota’s first-in-the-nation law banning prediction markets is halted in federal court
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Minnesota's law banning prediction markets, which was set to take effect Saturday. The law would have criminalized creating or operating prediction markets.
What to know about postpartum psychosis, which can affect a new mom’s sense of reality
A question in a MA murder trial is if postpartum psychosis, which can affect moms' sense of reality, drove a mother to kill her 3 children.
Tornado that carved a path of destruction in Wisconsin stayed on the ground for more than 20 minutes
The National Weather Service says preliminary data show the destructive tornado that hit northeastern Wisconsin tore a 12-mile path of destruction and was on the ground for more than 20…
As North America grapples with destructive wildfires, ‘super’ El Niño may offer hope
El Niño often brings wetter conditions to the Southern U.S.
Former Lake County police officer Duckett faces lethal injection at noon; 1st of 2 executions planned today
Florida is set to become the first state in nearly a decade to carry out two executions in a single day.
Heat advisory across Central Florida as temps are hot and humid
Lake, Volusia, Seminole, Orange and northern Brevard counties are under a heat advisory from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Republicans line up to challenge U.S. Rep. Darren Soto in crowded primary
Seven Republicans face off in the District 9 GOP primary next month, with the winner facing U.S. Rep. Darren Soto, a Democrat, in November.