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Efforts to reach at-risk youth in Orange, Orlando gain momentum

Credible Messengers of Florida is poised to soon begin its work with Orange County to pinpoint potential mentors for at-risk youth.

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Man shot, in critical condition after violent downtown Orlando incident,...

A man was shot and rushed to the hospital Monday morning after a confrontation in downtown Orlando, according to Orlando police.

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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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Ow! That’s hot! Temps climb into the mid-90s this week

Central Florida is going to be hot this week with temperatures hitting possibly record levels.

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Joel Greenberg set to be sentenced in August

Joel Greenberg is set to be sentenced in August in federal court in Orlando.

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State will likely take over Disney World’s Reedy Creek, DeSantis says

The state will likely assume control of Disney World’s Reedy Creek Improvement District, rather than local governments absorbing it, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday.

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Deltona man drowned in pool after falling out of motorized wheelchair,...

A 67-year-old Deltona man using a motorized wheelchair drowned in his home pool after the vehicle tipped over, authorities said.

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DeSantis signs bill to block protests outside private residences

Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that will allow officers to arrest protestors who are strategically organizing outside of a person’s home.

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Woman rescued from burning car after street race leads to crash near Lake...

A woman was sent to the hospital after being involved in a vehicle crash Monday night that was left burning near Lake Nona, according to news outlets.

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Heat is building in Orlando with temperatures in the 90s all week

It’s getting hotter and hotter in Orlando, without much reprieve Tuesday and even more heat building throughout the week.

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Hurricane center targets surge in preventable post-storm deaths

Hurricanes are terrifying and deadly forces, but experts are growing more concerned by the amount of deaths tallied up after a storm is passed, as they’ve observed indirect death totals increasing in...

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Central Florida man threatens to shoot trooper ‘right between the eyes’ after...

A Central Florida man is in jail after threatening to shoot a trooper “right between the eyes” after a traffic stop in Lake County.

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Pastor calls for Osceola sheriff’s resignation, DOJ probe of deadly Target...

Pastor Carl Soto of Black Lives Matter Restoration Polk called for Osceola County Sheriff Marcos López to resign on Tuesday.

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DeSantis’ office considered a bill to target libel laws, records show

A top staffer for Gov. Ron DeSantis worked on a proposal to challenge First Amendment protections for the news media.

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Attorneys: Victim ‘cooked alive’ after Osceola deputy’s Taser sparked fire at...

The victim suffered severe burn injuries after a Taser deployed by Osceola County deputies apparently set off a fire at a gas pump.

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Possible record heat Wednesday, only getting hotter Thursday

The heat Wednesday in Orlando pushing for a new heat record.

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You are cleared for delivery, baby born mid-flight on Orlando-bound Frontier...

An extra passenger was accounted for Tuesday after a woman gave birth mid-flight on a Frontier plane on its way to Orlando.

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Orlando firefighters save woman from burning vehicle after crash

Lt. Bassel Ibrahim said the woman was screaming “my legs are burning” and “please don’t let me die!”

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Disney World limits availability, ends advance sales of skip-the-line Genie+...

Walt Disney World guests soon could face limited availability of skip-the-line service Genie+.

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Driver wounded in shootout with Orlando police during Mercy Drive traffic...

Orlando police are investigating a Wednesday shooting involving at least one of their officers in the area of Mercy Drive and WD Judge Drive.

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