Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis is cancer-free, her husband announces
Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis is considered cancer-free following treatment and surgery for breast cancer, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday. “There are no words to express how truly blessed,...
View ArticleFlorida high school students walk out of class to protest ‘don’t say gay’ bill
Students at several high schools stepped out of class Thursday in a statewide protest of Florida’s “don’t say gay” bill.
View Article3 killed, 1 child hospitalized after 17 vehicles crash on Volusia I-95
Three people died, one child was hospitalized, and an unknown number of others were injured Thursday morning after five separate crashes involving 17 vehicles occurred on Interstate 95 in Volusia...
View ArticleFlorida House avoids vote to ban state investments in Russian companies
The Florida House avoided a vote Thursday that would have prohibited the state from investing in Russian companies, citing a technicality for not taking up the proposal.
View ArticleOrlando police body camera footage shows man’s arrest at shopping center...
The Orlando Police Department released body camera footage Thursday that shows the arrest of a 31-year-old man who died in custody last month after he was detained at a Signal Hill shopping plaza.
View ArticleFlorida Legislature votes to ban most abortions after 15 weeks
A ban on most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy is now headed to Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is expected to sign it into law.
View ArticleHeat inbound for a warm Orlando weekend
Orlando is turning up the heat starting Friday and into next week.
View ArticleAvalon Park crash kills driver who hit wall
A driver died Friday morning after a crash in Avalon Park, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
View ArticleUkrainian church in Apopka rallies aid for homeland amid Russian invasion
St. Mary Protectress Ukrainian Catholic Church in Apopka collected thousands of boxes full of supplies to send to Ukraine rallying local Ukrainians and Americans Friday, over a week after Russia invaded.
View ArticleAs neo-Nazi rally prompts outrage, locals recall group’s Parramore march 16...
Sixteen years before a recent neo-Nazi rally at Waterford Lakes, the same group marched through Parramore, to the outrage of residents.
View ArticleMan arrested for shooting death in Pine Hills
Matthew Glover faces a murder charge for a July shooting at the Evans Village subdivision in Pine Hills.
View ArticleBiden says he won’t stand for Florida’s ‘dangerous’ 15-week abortion ban
President Joe Biden says his administration “will not stand” for a 15-week abortion ban approved by the Florida Legislature.
View ArticleCDC says Orange, Seminole, other Central Florida counties can remove masks as...
Deaths are up and cases are down this week in Florida as the omicron surge ends, according to the Florida Department of Health.
View ArticleFamily, friends bid farewell to man killed by Winter Park cops
She was one of more than 100 people who showed up to Knight’s viewing and funeral at the New Bethel AME Church in Lakeland Saturday, three weeks after he was gunned down by cops in Winter Park at...
View ArticleChild prank leads to hijacking scare on Seattle flight landing in Orlando:...
A flight was grounded for an hour Sunday at Orlando International Airport after a non-credible threat from a 10-year-old boy caused police to investigate, according to multiple news outlets.
View ArticleShowers for Orlando Monday afternoon
After a week of dryness, rain is falling back into Orlando’s forecast Monday afternoon with more rain predicted throughout the week.
View ArticleFlorida’s average gas price hits $4 with Orlando soon to follow
Prices at the pump rose Monday to over $4 in Florida and could rise higher, and Orlando is not far behind.
View ArticleFlorida Legislature backs making executions more secret
The Florida Senate passed a measure that would more broadly cloak information about people and businesses involved with state executions and the drugs used for lethal injection.
View ArticleOrange deputies arrest teenager in connection with deadly shooting
Orange County deputies arrested a 17-year-old boy Monday, the second suspect jailed in the deadly shooting of 22-year-old Bryan Felix last year.
View ArticleNecks slashed in deaths of 2 bicyclists during Bike Week in Daytona Beach,...
Two people were found dead with their necks slashed in Daytona Beach having been attacked riding home from Bike Week events on their bicycles, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.
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