Fire breaks out at Disney’s Epcot theme park, prompting evacuation

A fire appeared to break out at Disney’s Epcot theme park on Saturday after videos online went viral showing smoke billowing over the France Pavilion.

23rd, March 2025, 12:03pm

Family of victim files wrongful death lawsuit against St. Simons Island dentist charged with murder

Suzanne Mericle is accused of killing a man in Gainesville, Georgia.

23rd, March 2025, 12:00pm

Fire breaks out at EPCOT Center behind French pavilion, according to reports

Media outlets and posts on X reported Saturday evening that a fire had broken out at EPCOT Center behind the French Pavilion. According to Fox 35, Disney said the incident happened in the afternoon…

22nd, March 2025, 11:57pm

Disney: Fire breaks out backstage at Epcot’s France Pavilion; no injuries reported

A fire that ignited at one of Walt Disney World’s theme parks sparked concerns among visitors who took to social media to record the incident....

22nd, March 2025, 11:57pm

Fire breaks out backstage at Epcot’s France Pavilion; no injuries reported

A fire that ignited at one of Walt Disney World’s theme parks sparked concerns among visitors who took to social media to record the incident....

22nd, March 2025, 11:57pm

Florida House set to discuss bill that would lower minimum age to purchase guns from 21 to 18 this week

The Florida House could move quickly to pass a controversial bill that would lower the minimum age to purchase rifles and other long guns from 21 to 18.

22nd, March 2025, 11:44pm

Disney fire at EPCOT theme park, officials say

Videos flooding social media show a fire that has broken out at Walt Disney World's EPCOT theme park. Disney officials have confirmed the fire.

22nd, March 2025, 11:40pm

Coast Guard suspending search for 3 missing boaters, 2 children, after boat capsizes on St. Johns River

The boat capsized near the Dames Point Bridge in Jacksonville Friday evening, sending eight people into the water. Four were rescued and one was found dead.

22nd, March 2025, 11:20pm

Florida boat capsizes, leaving 1 person dead; Coast Guard searching for 3 others, including 2 children

Three passengers remain missing after a boat capsized in the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida. Four others were rescued, and one person was found dead.

22nd, March 2025, 11:19pm

$769,500 earrings recovered after Florida man swallows them

The man allegedly swallowed two pairs of earrings worth $769,500 (£597,000) hoping to avoid being charged with theft.

22nd, March 2025, 11:09pm