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Family remembers Michigan man found dead after apparent lightning strike in Celebration

Family remembers Michigan man found dead after apparent lightning strike in Celebration

Matthew Eric Jenkins, 20, passed away in Celebration, Florida, following a potential lightning strike on September 8.

September 10, 2026 at 3:36 pm EDT
9/11 memorial events in Central Florida: Where to remember the 25th anniversary

9/11 memorial events in Central Florida: Where to remember the 25th anniversary

Howard Frankland Bridge reopens after multi-vehicle crash shuts southbound lanes

Howard Frankland Bridge reopens after multi-vehicle crash shuts southbound lanes

Brevard County deputy fired after second DUI arrest in Orange County

Brevard County deputy fired after second DUI arrest in Orange County

More storms, heavy rain expected Thursday in Central Florida

More storms, heavy rain expected Thursday in Central Florida

Dump truck spills 70,000 pounds of dirt on SR-471 near State Road 50

Dump truck spills 70,000 pounds of dirt on SR-471 near State Road 50

Officials urge residents to stay prepared as hurricane season peaks

Officials urge residents to stay prepared as hurricane season peaks

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FBI responds with Central Florida law enforcement in Seminole County

FBI responds with Central Florida law enforcement in Seminole County

Man accused of triple murder in Osceola County found competent to stand trial

Man accused of triple murder in Osceola County found competent to stand trial

Authorities bust $1.1M baby formula ring spanning eight judicial circuits

Authorities bust $1.1M baby formula ring spanning eight judicial circuits

Orange County holds first public hearing on proposed $9.01 billion budget

Orange County holds first public hearing on proposed $9.01 billion budget

Florida nonprofit offers free medical marijuana evaluations to 250 veterans

Florida nonprofit offers free medical marijuana evaluations to 250 veterans

UCF students still waiting on financial aid weeks into the semester, sparking petition

UCF students still waiting on financial aid weeks into the semester, sparking petition

Worker rescued after being entrapped in industrial machinery

Worker rescued after being entrapped in industrial machinery

Firefighters quickly extinguish house fire in Silver Springs

Firefighters quickly extinguish house fire in Silver Springs

Wildwood man dies following serious three-vehicle crash on CR-470

Wildwood man dies following serious three-vehicle crash on CR-470

Flagler County Chief Deputy Joseph Barile resigns after 20 years

Flagler County Chief Deputy Joseph Barile resigns after 20 years

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Photos: Police respond to shooting inside Port Orange Police Department lobby

Photos: Dramatic rescue after vehicle becomes pinned under tractor-trailer in Marion County

Photos: Dramatic rescue after vehicle becomes pinned under tractor-trailer in Marion County

Photos: Remembering Gloria Steinem

Photos: Remembering Gloria Steinem

Photos: Lionel Richie through the years

Photos: Lionel Richie through the years

Photos: Lionel Messi though the years

Photos: Lionel Messi though the years

Photos: Grand Ole Opry remembers Dolly Parton

Photos: Grand Ole Opry remembers Dolly Parton

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A Central Florida couple refused to let a serious crash stop their wedding
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A Central Florida couple refused to let a serious crash stop their wedding

New Smyrna Beach commissioners advance $200 million budget proposal

New Smyrna Beach commissioners advance $200 million budget proposal

Man charged after 110 mph cross-county chase and officer-involved shooting

Man charged after 110 mph cross-county chase and officer-involved shooting

Eustis residents fight proposed $70M Aquilo Project to save local center

Eustis residents fight proposed $70M Aquilo Project to save local center

Orlando police release surveillance video months after fatal officer-involved crash investigation

Orlando police release surveillance video months after fatal officer-involved crash investigation

Mayoral Candidate Forum puts Orange County mayoral candidates in the hot seat on “hot issues”

Mayoral Candidate Forum puts Orange County mayoral candidates in the hot seat on “hot issues”

Osceola County sheriff identifies victim of fatal Celebration lightning strike

Osceola County sheriff identifies victim of fatal Celebration lightning strike

Records: Man accused of killing Orange County teen went swimming before arrest

Records: Man accused of killing Orange County teen went swimming before arrest

Orlando couple fights insurance denial after stroke and spinal surgery

Orlando couple fights insurance denial after stroke and spinal surgery

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4 reasons to plan now for holiday spending

Report: Black students’ exclusion from high-quality math has dire consequences

Report: Black students’ exclusion from high-quality math has dire consequences

What to expect when your baby comes home from the NICU

What to expect when your baby comes home from the NICU

Where wage inequality is increasing and decreasing

Where wage inequality is increasing and decreasing

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Howard Frankland Bridge reopens after multi-vehicle crash shuts southbound lanes

Howard Frankland Bridge reopens after multi-vehicle crash shuts southbound lanes

Recall alert: Children’s light-up toy recall expanded, now affects 245,124 items

Recall alert: Children’s light-up toy recall expanded, now affects 245,124 items

Taylor Made’s Brian ‘Nashville’ Neil Duckworth dies

Taylor Made’s Brian ‘Nashville’ Neil Duckworth dies

Nina Shipman, ‘Oregon Trail’ actress who had memorable role on ‘The Munsters,’ dies at 88

Nina Shipman, ‘Oregon Trail’ actress who had memorable role on ‘The Munsters,’ dies at 88

Recall alert: Finger light toys recalled because children can access button cell batteries

Recall alert: Finger light toys recalled because children can access button cell batteries

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Daytona Beach landmark declared non-compliant amid code violations

Daytona Beach landmark declared non-compliant amid code violations

‘Our home is in shambles’ Deltona couple left with $176K bill, Lien after County repair program

‘Our home is in shambles’ Deltona couple left with $176K bill, Lien after County repair program

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

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Orlando couple fights insurance denial after stroke and spinal surgery

Orlando couple fights insurance denial after stroke and spinal surgery

Customers claim window company took their money, never did the work

Customers claim window company took their money, never did the work

Action 9 helps homeowner get refund after dispute over Best Buy warranty

Action 9 helps homeowner get refund after dispute over Best Buy warranty

Hacked Walmart account leads to $2,000 loss for customer

Hacked Walmart account leads to $2,000 loss for customer

Action 9 investigation leads to $3,800 refund and apology for local homeowner

Action 9 investigation leads to $3,800 refund and apology for local homeowner

Reality TV star held on $300K bond in Volusia County real estate fraud case

Reality TV star held on $300K bond in Volusia County real estate fraud case

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