Polk State College student, instructor among 4 killed in small plane crash over Winter Haven lake

A Polk State College student and a local flight instructor were among four killed after two small planes collided midair in Winter Haven Tuesday afternoon. The crash prompted a large response from local first responders. 

AP African American Studies pilot course offered at metro Atlanta high school

Mr. Brown who teaches the pilot AP African-American Studies course in metro Atlanta says the yearlong class tells stories of Black contributions to the world before slavery.

FBI searching for two accused Polk County Capitol rioters after disappearing

The FBI is searching for a Florida woman who was supposed to stand trial Monday on charges stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack as well as another riot defendant who has also gone missing, officials said.

Jack in the Box to open first Florida locations

It's the first time the fast-food brand has been in the Florida market in more than 30 years!

3 Daughters head brewer killed in Skyway Bridge accident, company says

The person who passed away in Thursday's Skyway Bridge accident was identified as Ty Weaver, the head brewer of 3 Daughters Brewery in downtown St. Petersburg.

Train carrying propane derails in Manatee County, but no leaks detected: officials

A propane tanker carrying thousands of gallons of fuel toppled over in Manatee County, along with several other cars. Officials are now trying to determine the safest clean-up route.

Video shows moment deputies say Florida teacher's aide is knocked unconscious by student upset she took Switch

New surveillance video has been released by the Flagler County Sheriff's Office which appears to show a Florida high school student knocking a school employee unconscious, investigators said.

Florida deputies release bodycam of suspect's arrest in shooting of Orlando journalists, young girl

Newly-released bodycam video shows the moment Florida deputies arrested Keith Marvin Moses, the 19-year-old accused of shooting and killing three people in Pine Hills, including an Orlando TV reporter, a 9-year-old girl, and a 38-year-old woman.

Keith Melvin Moses: What we know about suspect in deadly Pine Hills shooting

A 19-year-old man is expected to face murder charges in the shooting deaths of an Orlando TV journalist, a 9-year-old girl, and a woman in a series of shootings Wednesday in Pine Hills, Florida that also injured a second journalist, and the girl's mother.

Orlando journalist Dylan Lyons identified as victim killed in Pine Hills shooting spree

A second news crew member with Spectrum News 13 who was also shot is in critical condition. A 9-year-old girl and a 38-year-old woman were also killed in the shooting spree.

Pine Hills shooting: What we know about the victims

Four people were shot on Wednesday afternoon in the same Orange County neighborhood where a woman was found dead earlier in the day. Two victims in the afternoon shootings have also died. Two others remain in critical condition at a local hospital.