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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier joined Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia and Florida Department of Law Enforcement Commissioner Larry Keefe in Orlando to announce the arrest of Kissimmee Mayor Jackie Espinosa on grand theft and fraud charges following a public corruption investigation.

Vice President JD Vance delivered remarks Wednesday at a midterm campaign rally at the Sharonville Convention Center in his home state of Ohio to support GOP candidates in key races in the upcoming November elections.

The US Attorney's Office in Massachusetts released details on Wednesday of an alleged fraud ring accused of arranging "sham marriages" between US citizens and "illegal aliens" as a means of illegally obtaining a green card. US Attorney Leah Foley was joined by officials with Homeland Security and other federal agencies involved in the investigation.

Federal investigators say it was a tip to Crimestoppers that led to the arrest of a man accused of vowing to shoot President Donald Trump, claiming he had already mapped out rooftops near the president's upcoming speech in Kansas. Jaden Read, 24, has been charged with making threats against the president. Ryan Kriegshauser, the US Attorney for Kansas joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to discuss the case.

After Katie Zachariah left the job as White House Press Secretary, questions remain over who will step into the role, especially with the approaching midterm elections and the ongoing conflict with Iran. Martha Kumar at Towson University joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to discuss the significance of the job and what happens next in the search process.

Student-led protests turned into riots in the streets of Paris over the last several weeks. Simone Rodan-Benzaquen with the Foundation for Defense of Democracies joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to discuss what is fueling the demonstrations and the violence.

With 13 days remaining until Midterm Election Day, there are at least six Senate races that appear to be "toss ups." Syracuse University's Grant Reeher joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to discuss those races.

Ohio residents are voting early ahead of Midterm Election Day on November 3, just 13 days from now. FOX's Pete Cuddihy joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow with what the Senate candidates have to say.

Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers are facing off for Michigan's Senate race. FOX Local sat down with University of Michigan professor Jonathan K. Hanson for a closer look at what's shaping up to be a tight race. 

LiveNOW checks in with our FOX affiliates across the country for a look at their top stories. FOX 5 Atlanta's Marc Teichner has more after it appears the FBI Atlanta office was targeted with an incendiary device. FOX 5 New York's Frances Wang details a deadly shooting on the George Washington bridge.

Jackie Espinosa, the mayor of Kissimmee, was arrested Wednesday, according to Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier. In a social media post, Uthmeier said Espinosa is facing charges of grand theft and organized scheme to defraud.

U.S. Envoy Steve Witkoff says Russia has released Stephen Hubbard, a retired American teacher who been imprisoned on changes of fighting as a mercenary in Ukraine. The news coming after Witkoff met with Russia's President Vladimir in St. Petersburg. 

Politico's Melanie Mason joins LiveNOW's Alexandra Goldberg to break down the state of the Los Angeles mayoral race, with the midterm elections just two weeks away,

Britain said it will expand military support to defend Saudi Arabia against attacks by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels, vowing to send Royal Air Force Typhoon jets. National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall.

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance unveiled a $25 million Fraud Whistleblower Incentive Program (WHIP) during a Tuesday afternoon announcement in the Oval Office with the White House Task Force to Eliminate Fraud.

A woman drove a pickup truck onto a soccer field during a youth game over the weekend, killing two people and injuring nearly a dozen others, according to investigators in Wichita, Kansas. The two killed have been identified as Cole Adrian, 6, and Nicholas Schafer, 35. Erica Case, whose son was playing on the nearby field watched and heard it all unfold. She joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to explain what happened.