A Lake County judge rejected a plea agreement for Peter Baum, 50, who is charged with striking the victim with his car while drunk and leaving the crash scene.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Bryce Harper homered and doubled three times, Jesús Luzardo struck out seven and gave up three hits in seven innings, and the Philadelphia Phillies kept Justin Verlander winless ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — School districts across Central Florida continue to report budget shortfalls. They claim the main reason is growing participation in the state’s Step Up program. Step Up provides ...

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — Firefighters and paramedics have an essential role in communities across Florida, yet several fire departments in the region have a need for more staff. The cadet program aims ...