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New Florida laws address schools, public safety, and housing changes

New Florida laws address schools, public safety, and housing changes

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July 01, 2026 at 10:05 am EDT
Fourth of July pet safety tips from Volusia County Animal Services

Fourth of July pet safety tips from Volusia County Animal Services

Duke Energy Foundation grants $773,000 to support Florida STEM education

Duke Energy Foundation grants $773,000 to support Florida STEM education

Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks in Central Florida

Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks in Central Florida

Head-on crash leaves 1 dead and 2 hurt in Volusia County, shuts down SR-40

Head-on crash leaves 1 dead and 2 hurt in Volusia County, shuts down SR-40

Flagler Schools achieves “A” district grade for first time since 2019

Flagler Schools achieves “A” district grade for first time since 2019

FDOT and FHP urge drivers to prioritize safety during Fourth of July holiday

FDOT and FHP urge drivers to prioritize safety during Fourth of July holiday

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Family, friends remember woman killed in Florida alligator attack as ‘a fun-loving soul’

Isolated pockets of heavy rain and strong winds possible Wednesday in Central Florida

Isolated pockets of heavy rain and strong winds possible Wednesday in Central Florida

Multi-agency operation targets alleged gang members across Volusia County

Multi-agency operation targets alleged gang members across Volusia County

FHP: Driver crashes into fire truck, flees scene, and leads deputies on chase

FHP: Driver crashes into fire truck, flees scene, and leads deputies on chase

Rescued sea turtle released after weeks of rehabilitation

Rescued sea turtle released after weeks of rehabilitation

Goliath Ventures CEO pleads guilty in Ponzi scheme, as investigation continues

Goliath Ventures CEO pleads guilty in Ponzi scheme, as investigation continues

Orlando woman identified after deadly alligator attack on Econlockhatchee River

Orlando woman identified after deadly alligator attack on Econlockhatchee River

Orange County Commissioners move forward with proposal to limit Tobacco and Vape shops near schools

Orange County Commissioners move forward with proposal to limit Tobacco and Vape shops near schools

Person of interest named in killing of “kindhearted” Kissimmee grandfather

Person of interest named in killing of “kindhearted” Kissimmee grandfather

Universal Orlando unveils Hellraiser haunted house for Halloween Horror Nights

Universal Orlando unveils Hellraiser haunted house for Halloween Horror Nights

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Photos: Remembering Brittany Clark

Disney, Pixar bring 'Toy Story 5' magic to Orlando children's hospital

Disney, Pixar bring 'Toy Story 5' magic to Orlando children's hospital

Quick action by store employee helps contain vehicle fire

Quick action by store employee helps contain vehicle fire

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Photos: Stars arrive for the BET Awards

DeLand animal sanctuary races to find new home base for dozens of elderly animals

DeLand animal sanctuary races to find new home base for dozens of elderly animals

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ZooTampa hosting monthlong Red, White and Zoo celebration

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FDOT and FHP urge drivers to prioritize safety during Fourth of July holiday

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WATCH: Road Ranger offers travel safety tips for upcoming holiday weekend

Morning Forecast: Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Morning Forecast: Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Suspect arrested after crashing into fire truck, leading troopers on chase in Daytona Beach, FHP says

Suspect arrested after crashing into fire truck, leading troopers on chase in Daytona Beach, FHP says

Family, friends remember woman killed in Florida alligator attack as ‘a fun-loving soul’

Family, friends remember woman killed in Florida alligator attack as ‘a fun-loving soul’

Orange County Commissioners move forward with proposal to limit Tobacco and Vape shops near schools

Orange County Commissioners move forward with proposal to limit Tobacco and Vape shops near schools

Central Florida organizations collect aid for Venezuela earthquake victims

Central Florida organizations collect aid for Venezuela earthquake victims

Multi-agency operation targets alleged gang members across Volusia County

Multi-agency operation targets alleged gang members across Volusia County

Goliath Ventures CEO pleads guilty to Ponzi scheme

Goliath Ventures CEO pleads guilty to Ponzi scheme

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The surname map of America: The most common last name in every state and the immigration story behind it

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Half of digital marketers can't survive one month without a paycheck. These states give them the best odds

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You and your friend may be paying different prices for the same thing. Here's how companies make that happen

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Netflix uses AI to revive Gene Wilder’s voice for new ‘Willy Wonka’ reality competition

16 children rescued from ‘deplorable’ conditions in Ohio house; 4 arrested

16 children rescued from ‘deplorable’ conditions in Ohio house; 4 arrested

John Cena shaves head as he awaits second hair transplant procedure

John Cena shaves head as he awaits second hair transplant procedure

Fourth of July: Songs that celebrate, define the essence of America

Fourth of July: Songs that celebrate, define the essence of America

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Daytona Beach mayor’s biography changes under investigation

Daytona Beach mayor’s biography changes under investigation

9 Investigates: Law enforcement officers’ paid punishment

9 Investigates: Law enforcement officers’ paid punishment

Granddaughter’s plea for grandmother’s missing ring after Orange County nursing home stay

Granddaughter’s plea for grandmother’s missing ring after Orange County nursing home stay

Granddaughter’s plea for grandmother’s missing ring after Orange County nursing home stay

Granddaughter’s plea for grandmother’s missing ring after Orange County nursing home stay

OUC safety manual lacks critical electrical safety standards, report finds

OUC safety manual lacks critical electrical safety standards, report finds

Widow frustrated after 4-year delay in trial for driver who killed Orange County deputy

Widow frustrated after 4-year delay in trial for driver who killed Orange County deputy

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Local man frustrated trying to cancel extended warranty

Local man frustrated trying to cancel extended warranty

Local business owner arrested following Action 9 investigation

Local business owner arrested following Action 9 investigation

Homeowners say Central Florida roofing company took thousands for new roofs, then disappeared

Homeowners say Central Florida roofing company took thousands for new roofs, then disappeared

Customers out thousands of dollars after Central Florida business takes money and closes

Customers out thousands of dollars after Central Florida business takes money and closes

Would-be homebuyers fight for refunds

Would-be homebuyers fight for refunds

Foreclosure scams: How to protect your home and wallet

Foreclosure scams: How to protect your home and wallet

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