Hurricane center continues eyeing possible Caribbean storm
An area of low pressure is forecast to develop before the end of this week and has stronger odds of becoming the next tropical depression or storm in southwestern portion of the Caribbean Sea.
View ArticleHusband arrested in domestic shooting that killed wife, injured stepdaughter
The husband of Capucine Carson, who was fatally shot Sunday night, was arrested in her killing, as well as shooting his stepdaughter.
View ArticleSurvivor of ‘Malibu Rapist’ praised for courage as Orlando detectives file...
Community leaders praised Gail Gardner, a survivor of the "Malibu Rapist," for her courage after announcing new charges against him.
View ArticleOrlando man arrested for killing woman, dumping her body in rural Lake...
An Orlando man accused of fatally shooting an Orange County woman and dumping her body in rural Lake County in April was arrested in Georgia and extradited to Central Florida last week, according to...
View ArticleVal Demings launches 2022 campaign for Senate against Marco Rubio
Saying she’s ready for a “tough fight,” Democratic U.S. Rep. Val Demings of Orlando officially launched her campaign to unseat Republican U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio next year.
View ArticleBody found in Central Florida river, deputies say
Deputies are investigating a body discovered in the Banana River off of Merritt Island on Tuesday evening, according to Brevard County Sheriff’s Office.
View ArticleCentral Florida man stabs victim with sword after hogging TV remote: report
A fight over control of a television remote led to one man stabbing another with a sword Monday night in Titusville.
View ArticleOrlando cop accused of punching man suspended after plea to battery
Officer Cedrick Hinkles was docked 80 hours of paid time off in March after OPD found he violated the agency’s standards of conduct by approaching a man with whom he’d already had a “prior altercation.”
View ArticleHurricane center waiting for system to emerge; low odds of development
An area of low pressure is forecast to develop over the next couple of days the southwestern portion of the Caribbean Sea, and couple later grow to become a tropical depression or storm.
View ArticleU.S. Senate designates Pulse nightclub as a national memorial; bill headed to...
The legislation passed unanimously Wednesday afternoon after its sponsor, Sen. Rick Scott, asked that it and its companion bills be approved by unanimous consent in observance of the five years since...
View Article‘Slow down and land immediately:’ NTSB releases preliminary report on...
As the pilot of the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter made his seventh pass while doing a test on a new water tank last month at Leesburg airport, employees on the ground noticed something was wrong: the...
View ArticleFlorida youth minister arrested after attempting sex with a teen girl,...
Deputies arrested a 29-year-old Florida youth pastor on Monday after he attempted to have sex with a teenage girl, according to Polk County Sheriff’s Office.
View ArticleMan stabbed near Audubon Park neighborhood in Orlando
Orlando police are investigating after a man was stabbed Thursday morning in the Audubon Park Garden district.
View ArticleUniversal: How coaster designers put more bite into Islands of Adventure
Universal Orlando wanted to add some teeth to Islands of Adventure. That was the genesis of Jurassic World VelociCoaster, the dinosaur-driven roller coaster that opens Thursday.
View ArticleMan stabbed at Army Reserve Center in Orlando
A man was stabbed early Thursday outside the U.S. Army Reserve Center on Corrine Drive in Orlando by an “unknown suspect,” according to Orlando Police Department.
View ArticleChristina Grimmie shooting death in Orlando happened five years ago
The shooting death of singer Christina Grimmie happened at a concert at The Plaza Live in Orlando on June 10, 2016, a national headline that happened the same weekend as the tragic shooting at Pulse...
View Article2 men arrested in Orlando in connection to Central Florida homicide
Two Central Florida men were arrested in Orlando in connection to a homicide investigation from an armed home invasion in Brevard County.
View ArticleMan arrested in shooting death at Orange Blossom Trail hotel
Jackson Charles was arrested on Wednesday in the homicide of 30-year-old Randolph Chamberlin III and was booked into the Orange County Jail without bond, records show.
View ArticleSeaWorld Orlando adds intense Howl-O-Scream event to Halloween lineup
SeaWorld Orlando adds extra layer of fright to Halloween in 2021 with Howl-O-Scream, an after-hours event with haunted houses, scare zones, other spooky activities.
View ArticleCrew seek missing teen on Lake Down who fell off Jet Ski
Orange County first responders continued searching Lake Down early Friday for a 17-year-old boy who went missing while jet skiing with a friend Thursday night, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s...
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