Man dies after being shot at Orange County mobile home park, deputies say
Deputies say a man died Friday night after being found with a gunshot wound at Oak Ridge Village Home Park.
View ArticleZac Stacy abuse case prompts calls for GPS monitoring of domestic violence...
Unlike other counties, Orange County doesn’t have a GPS monitoring program to keep tabs on domestic violence defendants.
View ArticlePolice: 5 injured in Orlando drive-by shooting
Orlando police say five people were injured Friday night during a drive-by shooting in the Callahan neighborhood.
View ArticleTornadoes ravage 5 states, with 70 or more dead in Kentucky, governor says
Many people were feared dead at the factory in Mayfield, Kentucky, said Gov. Andy Beshear at a news conference Saturday morning.
View ArticleOsceola County woman charged with murder in mother’s death
Authorities in Central Florida arrested a 32-year-old woman Sunday in connection with the death of her mother.
View ArticleWinter Garden golf cart holiday parade canceled after car crash
The Winter Garden Golf Cart Christmas Parade was canceled after a car crash in which a driver nearly hit a police officer.
View ArticleNo end in sight for unusually high temps in Central Florida
What could have been at least a cool front descending into Florida now looks to be dissipating and Central Florida can expect above-normal temperatures this week.
View ArticleCentral Florida car crash into horse in leaves horse, 1 person dead
One person and a horse are dead after a car crash in Polk County on Monday morning.
View ArticleCentral Florida substitute teacher arrested for sexual battery of student
A substitute English teacher at Lakeland High School was arrested for sexual battery on a student after an investigation by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.
View ArticleCentral Florida man gets 13 years for receiving child sex abuse videos
A Brevard County man was sentenced to 13 years in prison for receiving images and video that depicted child sex abuse, according to the Department of Justice.
View ArticleOne dead in head-on crash in Lake County
One person is dead after a head-on crash that left one vehicle overturned in Lake County on Monday and shut down State Road 44, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
View ArticleDeputies: Orange County man shoots, kills 72-year-old neighbor
Deputies say an Orange County man shot and killed his 72-year-old next-door neighbor Saturday night.
View ArticleEx-NFL player Zac Stacy claims ex-girlfriend ‘staged’ attack caught on video
Ex-NFL player Zac Stacy told cops his ex-girlfriend staged a video that went viral showing him beating her, footage released Monday shows.
View Article2 shot on Apopka road, deputies investigating
A man and a woman were shot Monday night on an Apopka road and hospitalized, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
View ArticleTemps to climb to 85 by weekend as heat hangs around
Florida keeps pulling Florida surprises for December with the temperatures unusually warm Tuesday and more climbing temperatures projected into the weekend.
View ArticleOrange County firefighter arrested for impersonating police officer, pulling...
An Orange County firefighter was arrested Sunday after impersonating a police officer and pulling out a gun in response to another driver.
View Article3 residents of The Villages arrested after casting multiple votes in 2020...
Three residents of The Villages were recently arrested and face charges of casting more than one vote during the 2020 election, according to affidavits.
View ArticleDisney guests evacuated at Magic Kingdom after small fire breaks out near...
Jon Shirey, president of the Reedy Creek Firefighters Association, said the call initially came in to the fire department around 6:45 p.m. as an electrical fire on a junction box outside the castle.
View ArticleCentral Florida man dead after riding motorcycle into curb
A DeLand man died Tuesday evening driving a motorcycle in Volusia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
View ArticleCentral Florida man killed while lying on U.S. Hwy 1
A Central Florida man was killed Sunday afternoon after he was struck by a vehicle while lying on a busy highway in Titusville, according to authorities.
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