SpaceX Starship test ends in explosion off Florida's coast: What we know

SpaceX's eighth Starship test flight ended in failure after the rocket lost engines and control before exploding off Florida’s coast. The incident prompted the Federal Aviation Administration to order ground stops for multiple airports, which were lifted after about an hour and a half.

Florida sheriff says no active shooter at Navy installation after massive police response

Escambia County Sheriff Chip Simmons said that law enforcement found no sign of an active shooter and zero injuries at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, despite calls regarding multiple gunshots. However, they are still sweeping the building out of an abundance of caution. There are no details on what occurred at the base.

Casey Anthony: Who is she? Who was Caylee Anthony? Where is she, her parents, everyone now?

Florida mom, Casey Anthony, joins social media, years after being acquitted in the death of her daughter, Caylee Anthony. She touted her new venture. Here's the latest on her case, trial, and where the key players are now.

Casey Anthony joins TikTok, Substack to 'advocate' for self, daughter, Caylee Anthony

Casey Anthony, the Florida mom accused – and acquitted – in the disappearance and death of her daughter, Caylee Anthony, seemingly joined TikTok and Susbstack over the weekend. Anthony, in her video, said she was going to now "advocate" for herself and her late daughter – the beginning of a "series" to provide tips and resources to private citizens.

President Donald Trump will be at NASCAR Daytona 500: Here's when the president arrives

It's official: President Donald Trump will be at NASCAR's Daytona 500 on Sunday in Florida. It will be the second time Trump, as president, has attended "The Great American Race."

NASCAR Daytona 500: How to watch, how to stream 'Great American Race' on Sunday

NASCAR's Daytona 500 – also known as The Great America Race – is Sunday, Feb. 16, at Daytona International Speedway. The race now begins at 1:30 p.m. (it was moved up an hour) due to the potential for rain Sunday afternoon (we'll get into that in a bit).

NASCAR Daytona 500 start time: Race to begin earlier due to weather concerns

The Daytona 500 race on Sunday will now start an hour earlier due to the potential for rain showers during the afternoon hours, NASCAR officials have announced.

Florida murder suspect arrested by Houston police on Tuesday

The Houston Police Department made a big arrest on Tuesday after apprehending three of four people wanted in connection with a murder in Miami-Dade County last Saturday evening.

Marcus Jordan Florida arrest bodycam video: 'I made a wrong turn'

New bodycam video footage shows Marcus Jordan, 34, the son of NBA legend Michael Jordan, being arrested in Florida, according to an arrest affidavit and multiple media reports.

12-foot shark swims into Florida marina: officials

Marine specialists currently are in a Florida lake assessing a 12-foot mako shark that was spotted Friday.

'Black Swan' Ashley Benefield sentenced for killing her estranged husband

A judge has sentenced a former professional ballerina to 20 years in prison in the so-called ‘Black Swan’ murder trial in Manatee County.

Sarah Boone sentence: Florida woman sentenced in boyfriend's suitcase murder

Sarah Boone, the Florida woman convicted of killing her boyfriend in Feb. 2020 by locking him inside a suitcase, will spend the rest of her life in prison. Boone was convicted of second-degree murder by a six-person jury in October 2024.