Man killed, another seriously injured in wrong-way crash along State Road 44...
A 39-year-old Sanford man was killed in a wrong-way crash just after midnight Sunday along State Road 44 in Volusia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
View ArticleFHP investigates after Titusville man dies in truck crash along I-95 in Brevard
A pickup truck reportedly overturned along the northbound lanes of I-95 at mile marker 196, and the driver was pronounced dead at the scene, according to FHP spokesman Lt. Kim Montes.
View ArticleFlorida reports 2,423 new coronavirus cases, 8 more resident deaths
The Florida Department of Health reported 2,423 new coronavirus cases and eight new fatalities on Sunday. To date, 663,994 people have been infected statewide, and 12,608 Florida residents have died...
View ArticleTropical Storm Sally strengthens, targets Gulf Coast; Hurricane Paulette to...
The 2020 hurricane season continues to ride its peak as the National Hurricane Center monitors up to seven tropical disturbances on Sunday. The latest: Tropical Storm Sally grows closer to the Gulf...
View Article70-year-old victim beaten in Winter Park after asking a man to practice...
A 70-year-old man was beaten after asking another man to social distance from him last week inside a Winter Park Citgo gas station.
View ArticleFlorida coronavirus toll adds 34 more resident deaths, 1,736 new cases
The Florida Department of Health reported 1,736 new coronavirus cases and 34 new resident fatalities on Monday. To date, 665,730 people have been infected statewide, and 12,642 have died because of...
View ArticleWorker dies after fall from Orlando StarFlyer attraction
A man working on the StarFlyer attraction on Orlando’s International Drive tourist corridor has fallen and died, according to media reports.
View ArticleRing camera alert to Seminole sheriff’s helicopter pilot led to arrests of...
Volusia County deputies tracked down three teens accused of car break-ins after a Ring camera alerted a Seminole County Sheriff's Office helicopter pilot during flight of the suspects in his Deltona...
View ArticleOrlando resident named 'Citizen of the Year’ by FDLE on Florida Missing...
An Orlando man was named the Citizen of the Year by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement during Florida Missing Children’s Day Monday for helping detain a man suspected of molesting a child inside...
View ArticleUniversal to open two Halloween Horror Nights houses for the weekend
Universal Studios will make two of Halloween Horror Nights planned-but-canned haunted houses available to the public later this week
View ArticleDeSantis names Central Florida appeal court judge to Supreme Court
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday named Jamie Grosshans, a judge on the 5th District Court of Appeal, to the Florida Supreme Court.
View ArticleHurricane Sally upgraded to Category 2 storm; NHC monitoring another...
Hurricane Sally, which formed early Monday afternoon, had already strengthened hours later to a Category 2 hurricane with 100 mph winds and is expected to become stronger as it bears down on the...
View ArticleCentral Florida man accused of duct taping baby; arrested with wife for...
A Central Florida couple was arrested Sunday after one of them was suspected of duct taping a 1-year-old child.
View ArticleFlorida reports 145 new coronavirus deaths, 3,116 new cases
The Florida Department of Health reported 3,116 new coronavirus cases and 145 new resident fatalities on Tuesday. To date, 668,846 people have been infected statewide, and 12,787 Florida residents have...
View Article‘Someone needs to go help him:’ 911 call released in fatal fall at Orlando...
Jacob David Kaminsky, 21, was climbing the 450-foot spinning swing ride at ICON Park to conduct a safety check early Monday when he accidentally fell from 50 to 60 feet, officials have said.
View ArticleHurricane Sally could bring 'historic life-threatening flooding’ to northern...
As Hurricane Sally takes small steps toward the Alabama-Mississippi coastline, state leaders prepare for enormous and historical flood levels, endangering coastal communities as the storm is forecast...
View ArticleFlorida reports 2,355 new coronavirus infections, 152 more resident deaths
Florida added 2,355 coronavirus cases Wednesday to push the statewide total to 671,201 infected. With 152 new virus fatalities reported statewide Wednesday, 12,939 Florida residents are now dead.
View ArticleReport details fatal fall of StarFlyer employee who loved working on rides
A report released Wednesday by the Orange County Sheriff’s Office further details the fall from the Orlando StarFlyer ride that killed a 21-year-old employee, who friends said had a lifelong passion...
View Article5,400 Universal Orlando workers go on extended furlough; resort warns...
“Universal Orlando continues to experience unprecedented challenges with the economic effects likely to continue into next year,” a Universal human resources executive wrote to the state.
View ArticleDeSantis warns of flooding danger from Hurricane Sally
Gov. Ron DeSantis warned people to stay clear of the rising waters left as Hurricane Sally hit the U.S. Gulf Coast as a Category 2 hurricane with 105 mph winds with storm surge and rainfall causing...
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