DeSantis proposes election restrictions despite smooth 2020 vote in Florida
At an event at the Hilton Palm Beach Airport Hotel in West Palm Beach, DeSantis and Ingoglia criticized drop boxes, mail-in balloting and “ballot harvesting” as Florida Republicans joined GOP...
View ArticleEx-MLB star Johnny Damon arrested in Windermere, suspected of DUI
Johnny Damon, a former Major League Baseball star and two-time World Series champion, was arrested Friday in Windermere along with his wife, accused of resisting police during a traffic stop for...
View ArticleWorrell aims to rethink bail, pleas after COVID outbreak at Orange jail
Prosecutors for State Attorney Monique Worrell will take the next month to decide which jail inmates in Orange and Osceola accused of non-violent misdemeanors and felonies should be released under a...
View ArticleFlorida reports 218 coronavirus resident deaths, 6,683 new cases
Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 29,692 with the addition of 218 more reported fatalities on Friday while also adding 6,683 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to...
View ArticleCentral Florida coronavirus cases county-by-county
A county-by-county look at positive coronavirus cases including Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Lake, Volusia, Brevard, Polk and Sumter counties.
View Article1 shot dead during robbery at downtown duplex party, Orlando police say
Officers investigating a shooting found a man dead inside a Thornton Park duplex near downtown Orlando Friday evening, according to the Orlando Police Department.
View ArticleFlorida reports 121 coronavirus resident deaths, 7,280 new cases
Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 29,813 with the addition of 121 more reported fatalities on Saturday while also adding 7,280 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to...
View Article2 Jacksonville men found shot to death in vehicle in Orlando
The bodies of Darien Sulph, 25, and Brandon Bevel, 31, were found shot to death inside a vehicle on East Colonial Drive early Sunday morning, the Orlando Police Department said.
View ArticleArmed man arrested after striking Melbourne priest, barricading himself in...
A 45-year-old man was arrested on Sunday after barricading himself inside Archangel Michael Coptic Orthodox Church, Melbourne police said.
View ArticleFlorida coronavirus: In past week, over 41K new infections, 1,159 newly...
Florida added 5,065 coronavirus cases Sunday to bring the cumulative total to 1,868,772. With 93 more fatalities, 29,906 Florida residents are now dead. From Sunday to Sunday, Florida saw 41,770 new...
View ArticleFlorida reports 233 coronavirus resident deaths, 7,023 new cases
Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 28,048 with the addition of 233 more reported fatalities on Tuesday while also adding 7,023 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to...
View ArticleFlorida reports 160 coronavirus resident deaths, 7,537 new cases
Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 28,208 with the addition of 160 more reported fatalities on Wednesday while also adding 7,537 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to...
View ArticleFlorida reports 174 coronavirus resident deaths, 8,525 new cases
Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 28,382 with the addition of 174 more reported fatalities on Thursday while also adding 8,525 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to...
View ArticleFlorida passes 2k coronavirus resident deaths for February, on record pace...
Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 28,565 with the addition of 183 more reported fatalities on Friday while also adding 7,617 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to...
View ArticleFlorida passes 29,000 resident coronavirus deaths with 220 new fatalities
Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 29,154 with the addition of 220 more reported fatalities on Tuesday while also adding 6,297 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to...
View ArticleHurricane Facts: What was the strongest hurricane to pass over Orlando?
Being in the middle of Florida, Orlando doesn't get hit directly by a lot of tropical storms or hurricanes, but it's not immune.
View ArticleI-4 reopened after crash sends Jeep falling to street below in downtown Orlando
Orlando Police are at a crash site Monday morning nearby each other on Interstate 4 near downtown Orlando, which had all eastbound lanes shut down until shortly before 7 a.m.
View ArticleFlorida gas prices see big jump up after winter storm slams Texas
When a butterfly flaps its wings, gasoline prices rise, as is the case in Florida and many states around the country affected by the chaotic winter storm that plagued Texas last week.
View ArticleMissing 13-year-old found in a Edgewater motel with Orlando man she met...
A 13-year-old girl was found in an Edgewater motel room Thursday evening with a man she met online, Volusia deputies said.
View ArticleFlorida passes 30,000 coronavirus resident deaths
Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 30,065 with the addition of 159 more reported fatalities on Monday while also adding 4,151 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to...
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