Florida woman arrested on DUI manslaughter charges in Orange County crash
Officials arrested a Florida woman after she crashed into and killed another driver in Orange County.
View ArticleCentral Florida fatal crash shuts down portion of I-95, FHP says
FHP troopers are the scene of a Central Florida crash that killed one person and shut down I-95.
View ArticleBiden administration joins Florida’s school face mask fight, supports...
President Joe Biden even called Broward’s superintendent Friday night, the Miami Herald reported, to offer his support for district rules requiring students to wear masks. On the call, he said his...
View ArticleFred warning for Florida Keys discontinued, no coastal watches or warnings in...
There are no coastal warnings or watches in effect for Tropical Storm Fred.
View ArticleTropical Storm Grace persists with heavy rainfall in the Caribbean; New...
Tropical Storm Grace continues to produce heavy rainfall and tropical-storm-force winds as it heads toward the Lesser Antilles Saturday night, according to the National Hurricane Center.
View ArticleTropical Storm Fred churns across Gulf toward Florida Panhandle
Fred has redeveloped into a tropical storm as it moves over the southeastern Gulf of Mexico and could bring potentially life-threatening storm surge conditions to parts of the Florida Panhandle, the...
View ArticleTropical Depression Grace aims for Dominican Republic and Haiti; Florida out...
Grace has downgraded into a tropical depression on Sunday evening but is expected to bring heavy rainfall to the Dominican Republic and Haiti, according to the National Hurricane Center.
View ArticleFlorida close to worst COVID-19 week ever with over 110,000 infections
Florida nearly matched its worst week ever for reported positive COVID-19 cases as well as a significant jump in reported deaths in the last week, according to the state Department of Health.
View ArticleFlorida reports 1,071 COVID deaths, more than 151,000 cases in last week
The state Department of Health reported its weekly COVID-19 numbers and Florida cases and positivity continue to surge while reported deaths are up once again. Check out the latest numbers.
View ArticlePeak of hurricane season spinning just around the corner
Between mid-August and mid-October meteorologists prepare for a flurry of storms during the period known as the “peak of season," with this particular season predicted to be ripe with storms, experts say.
View ArticleOsceola sheriff piloting Hispanic outreach initiatives with new social media...
It’s the Osceola County Sheriff's Office's broadest effort to date at providing access to services in a county that saw largest percentage point increase in Hispanic residents in the nation between...
View ArticleMotorcyclist dies after running into back of car at stop light on US 192
A 41-year-old Kissimmee man died when he crashed his motorcycle into the back of a vehicle that stopped for a red light in Osceola County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
View ArticleDisney: NBA Experience will not reopen
The NBA Experience at Disney Springs will not reopen. The interactive attraction shut down with the rest of Disney as a coronavirus pandemic precaution in March 2020.
View ArticleOrlando home prices rise by $5K in July; experts see signs of cooldown
Though home prices are up $50,000 year-over-year, inventory in the Orlando real estate market is growing and experts see a cooldown from the skyrocketing prices ahead, according to the latest report...
View ArticleOrlando fire chief suspended after warrant issued for assault charge in North...
Orlando Fire Chief Benjamin Barksdale has been suspended with pay after he was accused of misdemeanor assault in North Carolina.
View ArticleDeSantis promotes COVID-19 treatment in Orlando, downplays vaccine effectiveness
Gov. Ron DeSantis held another event to promote Regeneron treatments for COVID-19 Monday, kicking off a new clinic site at Camping World Stadium in Orlando amid the surge in cases and hospitalizations...
View ArticleTropical Storm Fred continues with heavy rain across Florida Panhandle
Tropical Storm Fred surged in power before making landfall Monday afternoon and continues its path across the Florida Panhandle Monday night, according to the National Hurricane Center.
View ArticleTropical Storm Henri forms as Tropical Depression Grace brings heavy rain to...
The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season got its ninth named storm with the formation of Tropical Storm Henri on Monday, joining both Tropical Storm Fred as it made landfall in Florida and Tropical...
View ArticleTwo people walk away from east Orange County plane crash, deputies say
Two people survived a small plane crash Monday night near State Road 408 and Alafaya Trail, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
View Article‘Crisis level’: Seminole fire chief asks public to limit 9-1-1 use amid flood...
Seminole County's fire chief asked residents to limit 9-1-1 calls to emergencies only as the increase in COVID-19 cases limited ambulances.
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