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Orlando warms up, but evenings will remain cool this week

After a cold weekend Orlando is forecast for warmer days, but its evenings are predicted to remain cool.

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Police clear Bethune-Cookman University campus after threat

Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach was placed on lockdown and classes were canceled Monday morning, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

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78-year-old man killed in carjacking outside Pine Hills pharmacy, deputies say

Deputies say a 78-year-old man was shot Sunday afternoon in the parking lot of a CVS Pharmacy in Pine Hills.

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Seminole official at a loss over high COVID-19 infection rates

A Seminole County official said Monday he cannot explain why the county has a COVID-19 testing positivity rate at nearly 38%.

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As officials denounce Nazi rallies in Orlando, DeSantis accuses political...

After a small group waving Nazi flags was sighted in Orlando, local and statewide officials condemned their antisemitic actions.

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Orange County sheriff backs bill in Florida Senate to ban protests at homes

A bill seeks to outlaw targeted residential protests, such as one that happened at the Central Florida home of George Floyd's killer.

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Agency releases footage of gunfight between Orange deputies, man killed in...

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office released body camera footage of a gunfight in Pine Hills between deputies and a 28-year-old man.

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Bomb threat made to Edward Waters University, historically Black school in...

Edward Waters University received a bomb threat Tuesday morning, cancelling all campus activities while deputies investigate the threat of violence.

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Central Florida heats up with temps in the 80s by week’s end

Tuesday is expected to heat up with the warmest temperatures Central Florida has seen in almost a week.

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Orlando rental portal for pandemic assistance opened Tuesday

Emergency rental assistance is available for Orlando residents starting Tuesday for households impacted by the pandemic.

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Florida reports 1,192 deaths, 198,719 cases this week

Deaths are up but cases are down this week in Florida as the omicron surge subsides, according to the Florida Department of Health.

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Sheriff: Charges ‘forthcoming’ against 3 in neo-Nazi rally near UCF

Charges are “forthcoming” against three participants in a neo-Nazi demonstration over the weekend, Sheriff John Mina said.

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Deputies searching for ‘at least two suspects’ in deadly carjacking of...

Investigators are looking for at least two suspects in the carjacking incident at a CVS that left a 78-year-old man dead.

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Man dead after vehicle crash, fire on Princeton Street

A 60-year-old man died in a vehicle crash that caught fire Wednesday morning in Orlando, according to the Orlando Police Department.

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Temps could hit 80, warmer days ahead for Orlando

Temperatures in Orlando are forecast just under 80 Wednesday. It’s a preview of warmer days to come, but evenings will remain cool in the foreseeable future.

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Trump, DeSantis to speak at CPAC conference in Orlando this month

Former President Donald Trump and Gov. Ron DeSantis will appear at this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando this month. It's moving to the Rosen after Hyatt Hotels, which hosted...

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Florida Senate panel votes down exceptions for rape, incest in 15-week...

A GOP-led panel voted down an exception for rape in Florida's proposed 15-week abortion ban.

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Central Florida manatee death toll spikes with cold snap

Authorities said Wednesday that a fear eruption of Central Florida manatee deaths is occurring.

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Video of violent arrest by Apopka cops, including accused Capitol rioter,...

Tuck, the officer who used a Taser on the man, resigned after he was arrested on charges of participating in the Capitol riot.

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Disney may get a $570 million state tax break for its Lake Nona campus

Disney could get more than half a billion dollars in state tax incentives for the regional hub in Lake Nona where it plans to relocate more than 2,000 employees, documents show.

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