Man dies after being pulled from surf in Daytona Beach, officials say
A Central Florida man has died after lifeguards pulled him from the surf in Daytona Beach on Thursday.
View ArticleTropical Storm Sam forms, projected to become major hurricane by next week
Tropical Storm Sam became the 18th named system of the busy 2021 Atlantic hurricane season on Thursday, and is projected to become a major hurricane by next week, the National Hurricane Center said.
View ArticlePerson found fatally shot in Altamonte Springs road
A person is dead after a Thursday night shooting in Altamonte Springs. Now, Seminole County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a suspect.
View ArticleState seeks death penalty for ex-Marine in Central Florida family massacre
Prosecutors will seek the death penalty for a 33-year-old former Marine accused of massacring a Central Florida family under the delusion that they were child sex traffickers.
View ArticleDeSantis hikes surgeon general salary by 72%, as other agency heads get...
The biggest increase was for the newly named Surgeon General, Dr. Joseph Ladapo, who runs the Department of Health. His predecessor, Scott Rivkees, received $145,000 in that role, but Ladapo will earn...
View ArticleInvestigation of Orlando Elks Lodge shooting leads to man’s arrest on murder...
Tajh Williams faces a charge of first-degree murder with a firearm. He’s being held without bail.
View ArticlePublix, Walmart, Winn-Dixie, Walgreens offer Pfizer COVID vaccine booster shot
Publix, Walmart, Winn-Dixie and Walgreens are offering booster shots of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine following CDC recommendations this week.
View ArticleFlorida reports 2,340 COVID deaths, over 56,000 cases this week
The Florida Department of Health reported its weekly COVID-19 report for Sept. 17. Cases continue to decrease while reported deaths are up.
View ArticleOrlando police officer hit in head with brick in incident captured on...
The man, later identified as 27-year-old William McClish, set his phone down on the ground and angled it so it showed Orlando police officers standing next to their cruiser in the foreground on the...
View ArticleOrange deputies searching for missing 19-year-old woman
Miya Marcano was last seen around 5 p.m. Friday at the the Arden Villas apartments, 3303 Arden Villas Blvd., which is near University Boulevard and Rouse Road. .Marcano was entered into the Florida...
View Article‘Person of interest’ in Miya Marcano’s disappearance found dead; 19-year-old...
An employee at the Orlando apartments where Miya Marcano was last seen has been found dead. He was considered a “person of interest.”
View ArticleHurricane Sam ramps up to 130 mph winds again; forecasters track 3 other systems
Hurricane Sam surged back to category 4 strength Tuesday morning in the mid Atlantic basin where the National Hurricane Center is also monitoring three other disturbances with potential of becoming the...
View ArticleSunny skies, dry afternoons & cool evenings in store for Central Florida this...
There’s no need for that rain gear Tuesday, according to Spectrum News 13′s meteorologist Chris Gilson.
View ArticleFHP: Street race in east Orange killed bicyclist; white BMW still sought
Authorities are looking for the driver of a white BMW who was involved in a Sunday street race that ended with a woman killed while riding her bicycle, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
View ArticleMan arrested, accused of stabbing man to death in Goodwill dumpster
A 43-year-old man is accused of stabbing another man to death in a Goodwill dumpster in August, records show.
View ArticleFamily, friends continue searching for 19-year-old Miya Marcano, missing...
Family members and friends met Tuesday to continue searching for 19-year-old Miya Marcano, who disappeared on Friday.
View ArticleHurricane Sam ramps up to 140 mph winds; forecasters track 3 other systems
Hurricane Sam surged back to Category 4 strength Tuesday morning in the mid-Atlantic basin, where the National Hurricane Center is also monitoring three other disturbances with the potential of...
View ArticleSunrail train crash with semi truck shuts down south Orange Ave traffic
A Sunrail train was in collision Wednesday morning involving a semi truck and has southbound Orange Avenue traffic shut down, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
View ArticleOPD searching for suspects in 23-year-old victim homicide case
Police are still looking for whoever shot and killed a 23-year-old man earlier this month at an Orlando apartment complex.
View ArticleOcoee man gets prison for using fake IDs in lawmakers’ names to pass bad...
An Ocoee man was sentenced to more than six years in prison for passing hundreds of fake checks at Lowe’s stores, using fake IDs.
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