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Mother admits to watching baby drown, burying her in backyard

Mother admits to watching baby drown, burying her in backyard

Woman charged with manslaughter after giving birth and burying her baby girl in the backyard. Cause of death confirmed as drowning.

March 09, 2026 at 4:31 pm EDT

Woman with Orlando ties arrested for shooting at Rihanna’s LA home

Students detained for possessing knives in Osceola County schools

Attempted murder suspect arrested in Lady Lake stabbing

Man arrested for abandoning injured dog in Kissimmee dumpster, deputies say

Florida woman faces charges for fleeing crash scene, tampering with evidence

Extensive repairs needed after wastewater malfunction

Photos: Orlando unveils plaque celebrating Disney’s historic Florida Project announcement

Photos: Celebration of life held for Rev. Jesse Jackson

Death Investigation Underway in Palm Coast

Photos: 4 hurt in shooting near Apopka

Photos: Bruce Campbell through the years

Photos: House fire in Pine Hills

Woman Connected to Orlando Arrested in Rihanna Shooting

Woman Connected to Orlando Arrested in Rihanna Shooting

Bunnell Water Unsafe: Boil Water Notice Remains

Parental Oversight Urged in Florida's Child Exploitation Fight

Stabbing Incident in The Villages Leads to Attempted Murder Charge

Mother Admits to Killing Newborn, Burying in Yard

SpaceX set to launch broadcast satellite Monday night from Florida

Man arrested for abandoning injured dog in Kissimmee dumpster

DeSantis urges AI safeguards in Florida, but House leaders block proposal

Blue Origin’s massive growth continues with new manufacturing facility on Space Coast

How gas prices have changed in the U.S. in the last week Mar. 9, 2026

How gas prices have changed in The Villages in the last week

How gas prices have changed in Orlando in the last week

Shhh… These hidden housing markets are great for first-time buyers in 2026

Accused fixer, Jalen Smith, pleads guilty to wire fraud, bribery in NCAA basketball betting scheme

Uber rolls out women-only option nationwide

Bomb thrown at NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s home; investigated as act of terrorism

Boston singer Tommy DeCarlo dies

High school teacher dies after senior prank goes wrong

Widow frustrated after 4-year delay in trial for driver who killed Orange County deputy

Daytona Beach residents face sky-high water bills from faulty meters—only some get refunds

Florida officers still carry controversial gun despite claims it can fire without pulling trigger

Mount Dora officers now under investigation over DUI case

9 Investigates: Is kratom safe? Reported risks linked to legal kratom drinks

Daytona Beach employee warned city manager about questionable spending of taxpayer money

‘That was my nest egg’: Retired Daytona Beach woman scammed out of $135,000

‘I do believe it is a money grab’: National Retail Federation weighs in on business website lawsuits

Central Florida homeowner faces reverse mortgage nightmare

Businesses Blindsided: Thousands sued for ADA violations on their websites

Water bottle spill that damaged electric car still not settled

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