Central Florida activists, advocates see double-standard in anti-riot law’s...
Civil rights organizations opposing H.B. 1 criticize what appears to be an arbitrary enforcement of the law in social justice protests.
View ArticleFlorida reports 231 COVID deaths, 45K more cases in last week
Florida's weekly COVID-19 report shows a major jump in cases and a rise in resident deaths. Case positivity also shot up to more than 10%. Check out all the numbers for the state and in Central Florida.
View ArticleSuspect arrested in stabbing death near Fruitland Park
Joshua Collins arrested in stabbing death of Jeffrey Rhom in Fruitland Park, Lake County Deputies say.
View ArticlePortion of SR-408 renamed to honor trooper killed in crash
A portion of State Road 408 was renamed for Sgt. Tracy Vickers, an FHP trooper killed in a crash in 2019.
View ArticleWeather: Dry weekend in Orlando as Saharan dust moves across the Atlantic
Saturday’s weather forecast predicts a dry and hot day with low chances of rain.
View ArticleWoman charged after Florida 2 year-old’s death in hot car
Jail records showed Saturday that Juana Perez-Domingo, 43, is charged with aggravated manslaughter of a child. Bond was set at $50,000, and no attorney was listed for the woman.
View ArticleSunday weather: Showers and thunderstorms in Orlando
Sunday’s weather forecast predicts a dry morning, but high chances of rain in the afternoon.
View ArticleHurricane Fact Check: Was DeSantis right about lethal carbon monoxide...
As Hurricane Elsa threatened Florida in early July, Gov. Ron DeSantis said carbon monoxide from portable generators have killed more people in the state than the direct impacts of all of the storms in...
View ArticleWoman killed, man critically injured in SR-417 crash
A 22-year-old woman died and a 23-year-old man was injured Sunday night in a vehicle accident on State Road 417.
View ArticleRain, thunderstorms, heat forecast for Monday in Orlando
It’s going to be a typical Florida Monday in July in Orlando with hot temperatures and high chances of afternoon thunderstorms, according to Monday's forecast.
View Article15-year-old shot, killed in Ocoee neighborhood
A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed early Monday in Ocoee and deputies are looking for answers, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
View ArticleDeSantis blames ‘quote-unquote experts’ for public distrust of COVID-19 vaccines
Gov. Ron DeSantis wouldn’t commit to holding more events promoting COVID-19 vaccinations and blamed public distrust of “experts” as the main reason why more people haven’t gotten inoculated in Florida.
View ArticleDisney: Biden joins Hall of Presidents in August
Magic Kingdom’s Hall of Presidents will reopen with audio-animatronic Joe Biden in August, Walt Disney World says
View ArticleOcklawaha man stabbed victim over 30 times with pocket knife, deputies say
Joshua Collins, 32, was arrested Friday for first-degree murder in the stabbing death of Jefferey Rhom.
View ArticleTeen arrested for shooting, killing 15-year-old boy in Ocoee neighborhood
Authorities arrested a 15-year-old boy they believe is responsible for shooting and killing another 15-year-old boy Monday morning in an Ocoee neighborhood.
View ArticleEnergy drinks spill all over I-4 in Seminole County semi truck crash
A traffic accident has traffic blocked in both directions Tuesday morning on Interstate 4 in the Seminole County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
View ArticleShowers to come pouring into Orlando on Tuesday afternoon
Thunderstorms are looking likely over Central Florida Tuesday afternoon.
View ArticleFormer Central Florida man gets 20 years in prison for child pornography
A former Brevard County resident was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison Tuesday for distributing child pornography.
View ArticleHusband, father-in-law of Nicole Montalvo face sentencing today
Sentencing begins for Christopher Otero-Rivera and Angel Rivera, the men convicted of killing St. Cloud woman Nicole Montalvo.
View ArticleFHP seeks help finding hit-and-run driver who killed Central Florida couple...
The Florida Highway Patrol is asking anyone with information regarding a hit-and-run incident responsible for killing a Central Florida couple earlier in July to come forward.
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