Florida warmth returns this weekend
WESH 2 First Alert Meteorologist Tony Mainolfi has Central Florida's forecast.
View ArticleLeesburg teacher who sought sex with 12-year-old girl sentenced to 12 years...
A now-fired middle school teacher in Leesburg who was seeking sex from a 12-year-old girl was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Thursday, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Andres Fernando...
View ArticleHe ate raw fish almost every day — until a 5-foot-long tapeworm slithered out...
He told an emergency room physician he had a liking for raw fish - specifically, salmon sashimi. It's what the 30-year-old man, from Fresno, California, suspected had landed him in the bathroom with...
View ArticleRick Scott schedules execution for Florida inmate convicted of killing UWF...
Gov. Rick Scott has scheduled the execution date of convicted killer and rapist Eric Scott Branch for Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. Branch was found guilty of raping and strangling University of West Florida...
View ArticleCar images released in 17-year-old's homicide
Deputies on Friday released pictures of a car in relation to the slaying of 17-year-old Justin Macha
View ArticleTom Petty autopsy shows singer died from accidental drug overdose
The autopsy lists the cause of death as “coronary artery atherosclerosis.”
View ArticleTwitter finds 1,062 more accounts linked to Russian agency accused of...
Twitter Inc. said it found another 1,062 accounts linked to the Russian government-backed Internet Research Agency accused of trying to influence the 2016 U.S. presidential election. The social media...
View ArticleFacebook to emphasize 'trustworthy' news via user surveys
Facebook is taking another step to try to make itself more socially beneficial, saying it will boost news sources that its users rate as trustworthy in surveys. In a blog post and a Facebook post from...
View ArticleTom Petty died of accidental drug overdose, says family
Tom Petty’s family says his death last year was due to an accidental drug overdose. Tom Petty's dea
View ArticleULA to launch Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station
A ULA Atlas V rocket carrying a satellite for the U.S. Air Force is set to launch Friday, Jan. 19 from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, according to United Launch Alliance.
View ArticlePreschool raises money for family of boy who died from rabies
A Lake County preschool raised $1,000 for the family of a 6-year-old boy who died from rabies. Pres
View ArticleULA launches Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket successfully took off Friday night from Cape Canaveral. The rocket carried a payload of the Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) GEO Flight 4 mission for the...
View ArticleFuneral services held for woman allegedly killed in murder-for-hire plot
A private service was held Friday for the victim of an alleged murder-for-hire plot.
View ArticleCDC reports 30 children deaths due to flu season
CDC reported the number of pediatric deaths, showing that the amount of influenza activity has increased this year in the United States.
View ArticleHere's what the last government shutdown looked like in 2013
The 16-day long federal government shutdown in October 2013 was the most costly on record.
View ArticleJob fair aims to help those from Puerto Rico
Local businesses are offering jobs to people who have come from Puerto Rico to escape their storm-damaged homes.
View ArticleGovernment shutdown imminent as Senate fails to pass measure
A government shutdown is imminent after the Senate failed to pass a continuing resolution for funding Friday night.
View Article5 ways the government shutdown could be bad for your health
A government shutdown won't just impact government employees. It could be bad for your health, too.
View ArticleULA Atlas V rocket launch successful
The United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket launch went off without a hitch Friday night.
View ArticleGovernment shutdowns: What you need to know
Lawmakers are scrambling to get the votes on a bill that would fund the government in the short-term, but what happens if they fail?
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