Queenie, Big Boy and Lake Eola’s famous baby swans released into urban wild
Lake Eola’s currently most famous waterfowl, a trio of 4-month-old black-necked swans raised in captivity were set free in Lake Eola Park.
View ArticleDisturbing texts revealed after Central Florida couple’s arrest in death of...
Text messages between two people now charged in the death of a 3-year-old Brevard County boy in June discuss the child’s injuries and concern over a visit from the Department of Children and Families,...
View ArticleFormer Osceola substitute teacher accused of molestation gets 8 years in...
A former Osceola County substitute teacher accused of inappropriately touching students was sentenced Wednesday to eight years in prison.
View ArticleAgency clears Orange deputy married to Proud Boys member arrested in U.S....
An internal review found Deputy Sarah Jackman had no knowledge of or involvement in her husband's alleged role in the U.S. Capitol riot.
View ArticleFinally! Gators, UCF about to agree to a football series
New UCF athletic director Terry Mohajir opened the door for negotiations so Gators and Knights could play a future football series.
View ArticleMan dies after shooting near Americana Boulevard
Orange County deputies say a man died after he was found shot at a 7-11 near Orange Blossom Trail and Americana Boulevard Wednesday afternoon.
View ArticleSmall chance of thunderstorms, but big heat incoming to Central Florida
Thursday is offering a reprieve from the rain and thunder from the last several days as things get sunny and hot in Central Florida.
View ArticleHurricane center is still monitoring system with low odds of development in...
A non-tropical area of low pressure is still hanging on Thursday morning in the upper Atlantic.
View ArticleLightning strikes Florida beach; police warn beach goers to stay inside when...
As storm season booms around Florida, Clearwater Police managed to catch lightning on frame this week off Clearwater Beach.
View ArticleUmatilla woman arrested for murder in relative’s fatal fentanyl overdose
An Umatilla woman was arrested Wednesday after deputies accused her of selling fentanyl to a relative who died from an overdose in June.
View ArticleOrlando fentanyl dealers charged in fatal overdose of 22-year-old woman at...
Jennifer Brown, 34, and Commitris Long, 23, are charged with first-degree murder by distribution of fentanyl in connection with the September death of Shiane Swiger, who died inside a room at the Days...
View ArticleWindermere police officer arrested in Capitol riot along with ex-Apopka cop son
A Windermere police officer resigned and was arrested Thursday on charges that he participated in the January riot at the U.S. Capitol.
View ArticleOrange deputies ID man killed in apartment shooting
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office identified on Thursday the man shot to death at an apartment complex on Rio Grande Avenue earlier this week.
View ArticleSuspect taken into custody after standoff in east Orange, Sheriff’s Office says
Deputies are in a standoff with a suspect who is ignoring commands to exit a home in east Orange County, the Sheriff’s Office said.
View ArticleWindermere officer, ex-cop son charged alongside Orange deputy’s Proud Boy...
Two men from a local police family are charged in the U.S. Capitol riot alongside an Orlando Proud Boys leader married to an Orange deputy.
View ArticleCentral Florida activists, advocates see double-standard in anti-riot law’s...
Civil rights organizations opposing H.B. 1 criticize what appears to be an arbitrary enforcement of the law in social justice protests.
View ArticleFlorida reports 231 COVID deaths, 45K more cases in last week
Florida's weekly COVID-19 report shows a major jump in cases and a rise in resident deaths. Case positivity also shot up to more than 10%. Check out all the numbers for the state and in Central Florida.
View ArticleSuspect arrested in stabbing death near Fruitland Park
Joshua Collins arrested in stabbing death of Jeffrey Rhom in Fruitland Park, Lake County Deputies say.
View ArticlePortion of SR-408 renamed to honor trooper killed in crash
A portion of State Road 408 was renamed for Sgt. Tracy Vickers, an FHP trooper killed in a crash in 2019.
View ArticleWeather: Dry weekend in Orlando as Saharan dust moves across the Atlantic
Saturday’s weather forecast predicts a dry and hot day with low chances of rain.
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