Florida

An aviation accident in Highlands County leaves two dead and one missing after a vessel overturned near the Kissimmee River.

A navy base worker died after being attacked by a shark while swimming at lunchtime in Florida. The specific species of the predator has not yet been identified by officials.

The FBI is seeking Elaine Angene Escoe with a reward after she disappeared before her June 2025 trial. She faces charges of defrauding over $34 million in pandemic aid.

Experts warn that instability in Washington leaves the U.S. ill-prepared for a future economic crisis, potentially impacting markets like Orlando.

Navy base employee remains in critical condition following a severe shark attack caught on video at a Florida facility.

Andrew Richard Lukehart will be executed in Florida for the murder of a 5-month-old girl three decades ago. It is the eighth state execution in 2026.

Blue Origin reports a spectacular explosion of the New Glenn rocket during a test in Florida. No injuries were reported, but launch pad LC-36A suffered serious damage.

Florida moves forward with the execution of Dusty Ray Spencer on June 25 for his wife's 1992 murder, marking the state's tenth death warrant this year.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz confirms her campaign for re-election in Florida's 20th Congressional District, focusing on living costs and criticizing Republicans.

Christopher Brooks, 18, was killed Thursday night in Florida after failing to slow for stopped traffic and hitting a dump truck while en route to graduation practice.

Florida executed Richard Knight for the fatal stabbing of a mother and her 4-year-old daughter, concluding a long legal process involving forensic disputes.

Classified intelligence reveals Cuba received 300 military drones, with discussions of targeting Guantanamo Bay and Key West, sparking local security concerns.