ORLANDO, Fla. -- A 21-year-old maintenance worker fell to his death early on this Monday morning while conducting a daily safety check on the StarFlyer swing ride attraction, Orange County Sheriff's deputies said.
YouTube download / AP video / Highlights of this day in history for Sept. 13: Israel and the Palestinians sign a major accord; President George W. Bush takes responsibility for the federal response to Hurricane Katrina; Attica prison uprising ends; Rapper Tupac Shakur dies.
-- Henry Frederick, Headline Surfer - Daytona Beach, Sanford, Orlando, FL
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Richard Petty Motorsports has confirmed that Bubba Wallace will not return as the driver of the No. 43 Chevrolet for the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season.
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani told reporters that the recorded reading of the names of the victims during the 19th anniversary of 9/11 is "disgraceful" and called it "part of the movement of denial" rather than a precautionary reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic with social distancing.
Photos for Headline Surfer / Below: Port Orange Mayor is shown. Above: Burnette remembers 9/11 as shown with pics on his Facebook page on the 19th anniversary.
By HENRY FREDERICK / Headline Surfer
PORT ORANGE, Fla. -- How many of us still remember where we were and what we were doing on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, either before, during or just after the terror of four hijacked planes by foreign terrorists caused the spilling of blood on American soil?
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla.-- A 54 year old Winter Springs man was releasing a fish he had caught while surf fishing down in Canaveral National Seashore when he was bitten on his right hand by a 4-5 foot shark, a Volusia County beach safety official said.
Highlights of this day in history for Sept. 10: Hungary lets East German refugees leave for West Germany; Louisiana U.S. Senator Huey Long fatally shot; Elias Howe gets sewing machine patent; 'Gunsmoke' premieres; Singer Jose Feliciano born.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers says he has "no regrets" about how the state responded to protests that broke out in Kenosha following the police shooting of Jacob Blake.
President Donald Trump defended his comments downplaying the coronavirus threat, which appear in Bob Woodward's new book, insisting he's a "cheerleader for the country" and didn't "want people to be frightened" or "create panic."
ST. CLOUD, Fla. -- Troopers are on scene of a fatal crash that occurred in Osceola County at that occurred 5:55 am. involving a motorcyclist and a car.
