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SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – A sex offender registered in Orange County was allegedly found living in an illegal day care in unincorporated Altamonte Springs, according to investigators. Michael Mance II was arrested last week by the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office on suspicion of failing to update his residence. In 2008, Mance was convicted of child pornography […]

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – SpaceX is preparing for its fifth launch of Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Monday. The company was scheduled to launch its Falcon 9 rocket and 60 Starlink satellites Sunday morning but rescheduled to Monday due to technical issues. SpaceX has not released a time for the launch. 1228811526464667648 The […]

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – With President Donald Trump announcing he will be attending the Daytona 500 on Sunday, many attending the race may be wondering what they should expect when they arrive at the event. Daytona Beach International Airport officials said additional security measures will be in place at the airport due to the president’s visit. […]

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – A Brevard County, Florida, man was trespassed from the Kennedy Space Center after his brother said he drove his truck onto a historic launchpad in search of a “secret launchpad.” Ten days later, the man’s family said Kenny Hutchinson was hit and killed by a train. What happened leading up to his […]

The first batch of OneWeb satellites manufactured on Florida’s Space Coast is set to launch Thursday from Kazakhstan. The satellites will be part of a larger global constellation of more than 600 satellites that will bring broadband internet to everyone, everywhere around the world. This first batch of satellites, which totals 34 in all, will launch […]

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – The Seminole County Jail in Florida recently added a new component to help opioid-addicted inmates on their path to recovery. The women get medical treatment, cognitive therapy and now, they help train adoptable dogs. Chris and Tucker are two dogs currently learning to sit, stay and shake, thanks to the women involved […]

A 9-year-old was arrested Monday afternoon for allegedly stabbing a 5-year-old multiple times, according to the Ocala Police Department. Treshaun Joseph was arrested after being interviewed by detectives, according to a news release. He is being charged with attempted first-degree murder. Officers around 4:20 p.m. responded to Berkeley Pointe Apartments on Northeast 7th Street in response to […]

A man who doesn’t believe the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre ever happened is being charged for allegedly targeting the family of one of the victims for almost eight years, according to detectives. Wolfgang Halbig, 73, is facing charges for allegedly possessing the personal information that belonged to Leonard Pozner, the father of Noah Pozner, one […]

PORT ORANGE, Fla. – Residents of a neighborhood in Port Orange, Florida, said rats are pouring out of a recently purchased home and taking over. The homeowner said he has been trying to fix the problem since he bought the house on Brandon Lane, but the window of time to do something is running out. The […]

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Deputies said they have arrested a man wanted for allegedly stabbing his 28-year-old employer at a construction site along Florida’s Turnpike. Deputies say 28-year-old Mason Toney fled the area after stabbing the man. The Sheriff’s Office said they captured Toney around 6:20 p.m. 1219399446234005507 Deputies said they were called shortly before 10:45 […]