Attorney General asks judge to block DNA testing in Tommy Zeigler case that...
Attorney General Ashley Moody pushed back Tuesday on an agreement to allow DNA testing in the death penalty case of Tommy Zeigler.
View Article2nd teen arrested in fatal shooting of 16-year-old in Orlando; case still active
Las Vegas police arrested a 17-year-old boy Monday in connection with the May 2 fatal shooting of 16-year-old Tavyiah King outside an Orlando gas station, according to the Orlando Police Department.
View ArticleDisney Cruise Line lines up test sailing from Port Canaveral
Disney Cruise Line will be sailing once again after announcing it had received the OK from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to perform a test sailing from Port Canaveral.
View ArticleOrlando Magic’s Terrence Ross says his Lamborghini was stolen, destroyed
Orlando Magic guard Terrence Ross delivered a social media eulogy Tuesday morning to his Lamborghini Urus — hours after he learned the SUV, valued at more than $200,000, had been stolen and totaled
View ArticleFDLE agent injured in shooting during Kissimmee methamphetamine sting,...
An agent with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement was shot and injured Tuesday afternoon in Kissimmee, though few details about the incident were immediately released.
View ArticleActivists rally for transgender rights after DeSantis signs trans sports ban
On the first day of Pride Month, activists and advocates gathered in front of Orlando City Hall to protect the rights of transgender youth after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation banning transgender...
View ArticleTraffic: Overturned tractor-trailer blocks 3 eastbound I-4 lanes in Seminole
An overturned tractor-trailer is blocking three lanes Wednesday morning on east Interstate 4 in the Seminole County area.
View ArticleVolusia deputies shoot 14-year-old girl who pointed gun at them
A 12-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl were in a shootout with deputies Tuesday night in Volusia County, arming themselves with weapons belonging to the residents of a house they had broken into.
View ArticleMan shot, killed early Wednesday on Orange Blossom Trail, deputies say
A man was killed early Wednesday in a shooting on Orange Blossom Trail near Silver Star Road, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.
View ArticleDeSantis signs $101 billion budget laden with federal COVID-19 money
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a $100 billion budget Wednesday, the state's largest, boosted with $10 billion in federal COVID-19 relief money.
View ArticleCOVID-19 in Florida: 1,234 new infections, lowest daily report in over 8 months
Infections and deaths are declining statewide. The positivity rate and hospitalizations are also low.
View ArticleAffidavit details events leading to Kissimmee shootout between FDLE agents,...
The operation leading to a shooting that injured a Florida Department Law Enforcement agent and a suspect began May 19 when undercover officers with the Osceola County Investigative Bureau contacted...
View ArticleChildren’s home pauses taking ‘at-risk’ kids after runaway children shoot at...
A Central Florida children’s home that two children ran away from before engaging sheriff’s deputies in a gun battle this week will stop accepting “at-risk” children, officials said.
View ArticleAttorney General asks judge to block DNA testing in another Orange County...
For the second time this week, Florida's attorney general asked a judge to block DNA testing in an Orange County death penalty case
View ArticleFormer judicial candidate Andrew Jones admits sex with minor, but avoids jail...
Lawyer and former prosecutor Andrew John Jones, who was arrested almost three years ago in the statutory rape of a teen girl, pleaded guilty Thursday to child abuse and tampering with evidence.
View ArticleCOVID-19 in Florida: 1,878 new infections, 49 more deaths
Florida added 1,878 coronavirus cases Thursday to bring the cumulative total to 2,329,867. With 49 more fatalities, a total of 36,973 residents have died from the virus.
View ArticleMan who shot at FDLE agents in drug sting faces attempted murder charge,...
Maximiano Arrellano-Resendiz was also shot during the undercover drug sting, said KPD spokeswoman Samantha Scarp.
View ArticleOrlando residents who helped steal over $700,000 from churches arrested in...
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security arrested two Orlando residents, who officials say helped steal over $740,000 from churches nationwide over the past year, in Mexico Saturday, according to the...
View Article‘We’ve had enough’: Families, state leaders rally to improve Florida prisons
State leaders and families of people incarcerated rallied together calling for better treatment inside Florida prisons and oversight of the system.
View ArticleHit-and-run driver kills woman, dog in Orange County
A hit-and-run driver killed a woman and dog Friday morning along John Young Parkway, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
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