Hurricane Elsa path shifts but Central Florida still in cone
A weakening Hurricane Elsa is still plowing through the Caribbean expected to take a more direct path to Florida by carving through Haiti on Saturday. Projections still have it near Key West by Tuesday...
View ArticleTeen drowns after jumping from paddleboat in Florida lake
A recent high school graduate drowned after jumping of a malfunctioning paddleboat in the middle of a Florida lake, authorities said Friday.
View ArticleMan killed in apparent self-defense shooting, Lake deputies say
Deputies are investigating a Friday night shooting that left a 52-year-old man dead, in what the alleged shooter said was in self-defense, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office said.
View ArticleShooter at large in fatal shooting, Titusville police say
Shots rang out at a Titusville home early Saturday morning, leaving one person dead as authorities search for the shooter, according to the Titusville Police Department.
View ArticleTropical Storm Elsa track shift brings it closer to Central Florida as...
Tropical Storm Elsa continues its approach to Florida on Sunday with a projected path that predicts landfall near Tampa late Tuesday or early Wednesday and then slicing across the peninsula from west...
View ArticleTropical Storm Elsa warnings, watches expand in Florida as system nears Cuba
Tropical Storm Elsa maintained strength overnight as it neared Cuba on Monday morning with warnings and watches expanded in Florida.
View ArticleResidents of Kissimmee apartments may be forced to vacate within month, city...
Tenants of Caribbean Isle apartments in Kissimmee may be forced to vacate their apartments if management does not comply with city safety regulations.
View ArticleFive people killed in two Osceola County car crashes
Five people died in two crashes hours apart in Osceola County during the night of the July 4 holiday. None have been identified by the Florida Highway Patrol. The first involved two cars on Canoe Creek...
View ArticleAuthorities suspect nine juveniles transported from substance-abuse center...
Orange County authorities suspect nine juveniles transported from a substance-abuse treatment hospital ingested a narcotic.
View ArticleTropical Storm Elsa: What to expect for Orlando, Central Florida
The National Weather Services is predicting relatively mild wind and rain from Tropical Storm Elsa in the Orlando area, but warns to watch out for possible squalls with more severe conditions.
View ArticleDeputies: Man found dead in vehicle
Orange County sheriff’s deputies said they found a fatally wounded man in a vehicle in Pine Hills about 7 p.m. Monday.
View ArticleTropical Storm Elsa re-enters Gulf, Florida braces for impact
Tropical Storm Elsa remains on track to pass over the Florida Keys Tuesday morning before riding up the Gulf Coast and make landfall early Wednesday.
View ArticleSuspect at large in fatal shooting, Titusville police say
Shots rang out at a Titusville home early Saturday morning, leaving one person dead as authorities search for the shooter, according to the Titusville Police Department.
View ArticleTampa, St. Pete prep for possible Hurricane Elsa
The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Elsa is strengthening and could became a hurricane before making landfall along Florida’s Gulf coast. A hurricane watch has been issued for Florida...
View Article2nd Orange deputy suspended over TikTok videos amid review of social media...
A second Orange County deputy sheriff was recently suspended after posting videos on TikTok in uniform that were found to be inappropriate.
View ArticleDetectives investigating overdoses at Orlando substance abuse treatment center
Detectives are determining how nine people appeared to have overdosed at a Central Florida mental health and addiction treatment center.
View ArticleCentral Florida high school teacher arrested for role in Capitol riots, feds say
A Melbourne man is the latest Central Florida resident to face charges in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, documents released by the Justice Department show.
View ArticleHurricane Elsa to torment Central Florida overnight with its ‘dirty side’
Hurricane Elsa could torment the Orlando area overnight with “trains” of squalls, tornadoes and 60 mph gusts.
View ArticleTropical Storm Elsa weakens before Florida impact; slight chance of 3rd...
Returning to a tropical storm status once again, the National Hurricane Center said there’s a chance Elsa could become a hurricane for a third time prior to making landfall in Florida sometime...
View ArticleTropical Storm Elsa live updates: Tornado watch for most of Central Florida...
Keep up with the latest updates on Elsa, which is expected to torment Florida into Wednesday morning, including with possible tornadoes and rain bands that could direct a “train” of torrential squalls...
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