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Heat remains high in Orlando; reprieve coming this weekend with high shower odds

Orlando remains a hot place this week with low odds of showers Wednesday.

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‘Not expecting much to change.’ Gun control bills ignored in Florida,...

The Texas elementary school massacre is putting new scrutiny on a proposal to allow Floridians to carry handguns without a permit.

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‘Ghost’ candidate Jestine Iannotti booked into Seminole jail, bonds out

Jestine Iannotti's independent 2020 bid for Florida Senate District 9 was central to the statewide “ghost” candidate scandal.

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Walmart drones set to deliver 10-pound orders in Orlando later this year

Walmart customers in Orlando and Tampa could see their Hamburger Helper and hot dog buns brought to their homes by drones by the end of the year.

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Winter Park man sentenced to 25 years for producing, distributing child...

Federal agents found 151 videos and 67 images depicting the sexual abuse of children on his smart phone and data card.

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Florida lawmakers approve property insurance, condo reforms

The special session's insurance reforms were a "first step," lawmakers say.

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Man arrested after shooting at Orlando police officer vehicle, cops say

Police arrested a man who they say fired at an unmarked officer vehicle while trying to drive away in a stolen car.

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Central Florida to hit 90s with some afternoon storms possible

A familiar Florida weather pattern is on tap for Thursday with highs in the Orlando area reaching the 90s and a chance for afternoon thunderstorms.

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Florida beaches named among best in U.S. in annual Dr. Beach list

A Florida beach was named the second best in the U.S. on the annual Dr. Beach Top 10 list released ahead of Memorial Day, the traditional kickoff to summer.

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Parent implies threat to ‘shoot up’ Daytona Beach elementary school: report

A Daytona Beach elementary school went into a short lockdown after police said a parent made an implied threat to school employees.

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Carnival Freedom catches fire; cruise line to send 2nd ship to bring guests...

A Carnival Cruise Line ship that sails out of Port Canaveral became a spectacle Thursday morning with its iconic smokestack funnel engulfed in flames while docked in Grand Turk.

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State orders Orange schools to reveal who bought ‘Gender Queer’ book for...

A state investigator demanded to know who in Orange schools authorized the purchase of the book “Gender Queer."

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4 dogs died after owner leaves them in hot car in New Smyrna Beach, police say

Police say she left a Goldendoodle, a Boxer and two Goldendoodle puppies inside a car with the windows up while it was running with air conditioning.

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Orange deputy resigned amid probe into sleeping while guarding murder trial

Records show the Orange County Sheriff's Office intended to fire Hector Lopez, who was hired in 2001, but he resigned on Feb. 4.

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Hot and humid Friday on tap with afternoon thunderstorms

Central Florida is going to feel like melting ice cream today as hot and humid conditions stifle the region with what will feel like temperatures in the mid- to upper-90s, according to the National...

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Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas crashes into Jamaica dock

It was a not a good Thursday for cruise ships. On the same day Carnival Cruise Line grabbed headlines with one of its ships’ funnels engulfed in flames, Royal Caribbean crashed into a dock in Jamaica...

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Woman accused of leaving 4 dogs to die in hot car in New Smyrna Beach

The woman told investigators she found the dogs dead after she had lunch in a restaurant.

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Teen suspect in Daytona stabbing dies after ‘medical episode,’ police say

A teen suspect in the stabbing of another teen has died after suffering an unknown “medical episode” during a police hunt after the reported incident, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

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Three arrested for using truck to bust into Chase ATM on Colonial Drive

Three people have been arrested in connection with a theft from a Chase ATM on East Colonial Drive, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.

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Seminole man riding dirt bike at night without lights dies in Volusia crash

An Altamonte Springs man is dead after the dirt bike he was riding crashed into a car in Volusia County on Thursday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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