Top 100 Stories

Two children were killed and another three children were hospitalized with injuries when a car plowed into them and fled the scene in South Florida on Monday, authorities said.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- A 25-year-old man was shot in the leg back in early October after firing at cops who were conducting an overnight patrol near Westside Elementary School.

Counting 'em Down: For better or for worse, this is the Headline Surfer countdown of the 2021's Top 100 biggest news stories of Central Florida along the tourism-driven stretch of Interstate 4 (Orlando Attractions and east to I-95 & the World's Most Famous Beach in Daytona). Each recap segment is posted with its own headline, culminating with the unveiling of No.

DAYTONA BEACH. Fla. -- Just who gunned down 23-year-old Shaquan M. Willoughby back in August remains unsolved to this day.

DELAND, Fla. --  The posting on social media the morning of April 26, sent shockwaves throughout Volusia County's political community.

NORAD, the Colorado-based U.S. military agency that defends the skies above North America, is continuing its tradition of tracking Santa Claus' Christmas Eve journey delivering presents around the world despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

As President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden were taking phone calls on Christmas Eve for NORAD's Santa tracker hotline, a father ended an otherwise pleasant conversation by telling the president, "Merry Christmas and let's go Brandon."

A US Transportation Security Administration officer rescued an infant at Newark Liberty International Airport, performing a life-saving maneuver on the 2-month-old baby boy when his mother saw he wasn't breathing.

Today in history for Dec. 25: George Washington crosses the Delaware River; Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev resigns; Ousted Romanian leader Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife are executed; James Brown dies.

ORLANDO, Fla. -- The rebuild of the Orlando Magic continued with early June's departure of head coach Steve Clifford described as a mutually-agreed-upon decision, according to Jeff Weltman, president of basketball operations.