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onePULSE Foundation’s Barbara Poma leaves organization

Barbara Poma, one the founders of the onePULSE Foundation, is departing from her role in organization as part of a transition set in motion about a year ago.

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Wednesday is very dry with drought expanding outward

Wednesday is another dry one in Central Florida with a severe drought expanding outward.

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South Orange Blossom Trail shooting kills woman in her 30s, deputies say

A woman was shot and killed at Americana Boulevard and South Orange Blossom Trail, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.

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Could Florida curb parades with drag performers? Here’s what a new bill...

A bill under consideration in Florida’s Legislature could curb gay pride parades in public places statewide if such events were deemed to be “lewd” and children were watching, say gay advocates who...

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MBI agents arrest Orange County strip club operators for hiring 15-year-old...

The Metropolitan Bureau of Investigation arrested four individuals for hiring a 15-year-old as a stripper in Orange County.

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Disney to resume new annual-pass sales this month

Walt Disney World will again start selling annual passes to its theme parks on April 20.

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Florida Supreme Court refuses to block next week’s execution

The ruling sets the stage for Louis Gaskin's execution next week in the 1989 murders of a Flagler County couple.

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Celebration High School coach arrested, accused by students of sexual misconduct

Samuel Figueroa was accused of asking girls to send him sexually explicit photos, making vulgar remarks and touching them inappropriately.

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Florida arrests made in Home Depot scam to rent, sell $1.1 million in equipment

Central Florida law enforcement charged members of an alleged theft involving renting equipment from Home Depot and selling it on Facebook marketplace across 16 counties that cost the chain more than...

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Orlando police arrest man who fled when girlfriend died after jumping out of...

An arrest was made in connection to a fatal accident that clogged up I-4 for nearly 12 hours.

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Troopers looking for Tesla involved in hit-and-run in St. Cloud

Troopers are hoping a damaged car part could help identify the driver responsible for seriously injuring a 24-year-old man in St. Cloud last month.

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Friday hot and dry with higher chances of rain on weekend

Friday will have a chance for showers for another hot and mostly dry day.

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Parents of slain teen win $3 million settlement against Orlando apartment...

Wilvens Idoris' parents was shot and killed in 2018 and won a $3 settlement against Orlando's Boca Club Apartments, where the shooting occurred.

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Minors arrested in Marion triple homicide; search continues for 3rd suspect

The suspects and victims knew each other and were involved together in car burglaries and robberies, the sheriff said.

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Democrat Carlos Guillermo Smith launches bid for state Senate seat in Orlando

Smith, 42, plans to kick off his state Senate bid Saturday with an event alongside U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost and state Rep. Anna Eskamani, both D-Orlando.

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Police: Driver briefly dragged trooper during 2-state chase

A driver from Orlando led police on a chase in Maine and New Hampshire, briefly dragging a state trooper while fleeing, authorities said Friday.

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DeSantis: I’ll kill Reedy Creek deal, consider hotel tax, tolls for Disney World

Gov. DeSantis says he will void the Reedy Creek deal that stripped the new board of its power and consider new hotel taxes and tolls on Disney World.

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Mix of sun and clouds forecast for Orlando on Saturday

Similar to yesterday’s weather, a mix of sun and clouds are forecast for Central Florida on Saturday, Spectrum News 13 meteorologist Zach Covey said

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East I-4 lanes blocked after fatal crash in Maitland

All east-bound lanes on Interstate 4 are blocked after a fatal crash in the area of mile marker 90 in Maitland, Orange County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

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1 dead, 1 injured in ATV crash in Brevard County

An 18-year-old woman is dead after an ATV crash on a dirt trail path within the Saint John’s National Wildlife Refuge in Brevard County early Saturday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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