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New Florida property tax amendment seeks higher exemptions and lower caps
A revised title for Florida's Amendment 3 seeks to clarify potential changes to property tax assessments and exemptions.
Two arrested after BMW street race kills 77-year-old in Marion County
Two drivers have been arrested after investigators said two BMWs were racing at high speeds before a crash that killed a 77-year-old woman in Marion County.
Groveland police officer faces felony charges after ramming boyfriend’s car
Leesburg police arrested Mya Rosealin Salas for aggravated domestic battery and stalking after a roadside confrontation.
Fiery plane crash in Lake County leads to 1 person hospitalized with burn injuries
Emergency crews responded Friday morning after a small plane crashed in an extremely rural area south of Groveland in unincorporated Lake County, officials said.
Florida primary election 2026: Key races and election results
Track live results for Florida's August 18 primaries, featuring races for Governor, U.S. Senate, and Orange County Mayor.
Orlando Magic select WFTV Channel 9, TV 27 as new broadcast home
Orlando Magic names WFTV Channel 9 and WRDQ-TV 27 as new local television broadcast partners starting in 2026-27.
REPLAY: WFTV 2026 Orange County mayoral debate
WFTV hosts a live Orange County mayoral debate with Chris Messina, Tiffany Moore Russell, Stephanie Murphy, and Mayra Uribe.
Sheriff arrests driver after speeding past patrol car at 125 mph on I-95
A Palm Coast man faces reckless driving charges after being caught by Sheriff Rick Staly speeding at 125 mph on I-95.
Lake County School Board begins search for new superintendent
Search begins for Lake County Schools' next leader after long-serving Superintendent Diane Kornegay announced retirement.
Marion County man faces 81 additional felonies over child abuse material
Marion County suspect Richard Leroy Kohn III faces 81 new felony charges following a forensic exam of his mobile device.
Arnold Palmer Invitational joins PGA Tour Championship Series in 2028
The Arnold Palmer Invitational is set to enter the PGA Tour Championship Series when the new model begins in 2028.
Clermont Main Street wins three statewide awards for downtown projects
Clermont Main Street won three state awards and was chosen to host the 2027 Annual Preservation on Main Street Conference.
Seminole County man arrested for alleged sexual abuse of minor via Snapchat
Jose Guadalupe Munoz-Velazquez was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a minor he met through Snapchat.
Report shows over half of Florida kindergartners missed readiness benchmarks
Only 44% of Florida children were ready for kindergarten in 2025, according to the latest Florida Chamber Foundation study.
Hialeah man sentenced to 30 months for international migrant-smuggling scheme
Erik Ventura-Castro was sentenced to 30 months in prison for leading an international migrant-smuggling conspiracy.
