FHP searches for tractor-trailer that fled I-75 crash with van later involved in 2nd, fatal crash
The Florida Highway Patrol released new details about two crashes last month on Interstate 75 in Marion County and troopers are looking for help in finding a tractor-trailer that left the scene after being involved in the initial wreck.
Canadian man who believed he was in a relationship with Florida 13-year-old arrested in school shooting hoax
Audio of the 911 call was released on Monday, which shows the caller identified himself as a local resident named โNickโ and claimed he was going to go into the school to โshoot everyone.โ
Florida lithium-ion safety measure championed by News 6 heads to Gov. DeSantis
The Florida Legislature passed a final version of a bill that would allow the state fire marshal to create new rules regarding the storage of lithium-ion batteries, something a News 6 investigation showed is sorely needed in the state.
Arrest made after hit-and-run leaves 1 dead, 1 hurt in Marion County, FHP says
An Ocala woman arrested in Silver Springs Shores is accused of driving a pickup truck into two pedestrians late Saturday โ killing one and leaving the other with serious injuries โ before leaving the scene of the crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
โ๏ธ โHammer Inโ at Ocalaโs Fort King highlights blacksmith trade
If you havenโt visited Fort King in Marion County within the last year, youโll notice a new building has popped up. Itโs a reconstruction of a blacksmithโs shop from the 1800s. Blacksmiths from across the state are visiting the shop to celebrate the trade and share some history.
A man is killed and a woman injured in a 'targeted' afternoon shooting at a Florida shopping mall
Authorities in central Florida have issued an arrest warrant for a 39-year-old man accused of fatally shooting another man at a shopping mall two days before Christmas in which police say the victim was โtargetedโ for the attack.
Random Florida Fact: The 1992 rogue wave
A freak wave strikes Volusia County beaches just hours before the busy Independence Day weekend of 1992. On today's special episode of Your Florida Daily, weโre diving deeper into one of my favorite random Florida facts of 2022: The story of the mystery wave and how it challenged scientists to confirm what sailors around the world already knew. That "rogue" waves are real.