Deputies killing of Jayden Baez met with outrage at candlelight vigil
Community members called for the resignation of Osceola County Sheriff Marcos López at a vigil held for a 20-year-old man deputies fatally shot last month.
View ArticleOrlando shooting sends man to hospital, police say
A man was sent to the hospital on Memorial Day after he was shot near Mercy Drive in Orlando, the police department said.
View ArticleMan shot outside of Orange County business near Pine Hills neighborhood,...
A man was shot Monday evening outside a business near the Pine Hills neighborhood, according to Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
View ArticleThunderstorms boom into Orlando Tuesday and throughout the week
Thunderstorms are approaching Orlando Wednesday afternoon and will be here to stay the rest of the week.
View ArticleHurricane Facts: What if a major storm hits Orlando?
Meteorologists and community leaders are asking residents to get ready for hurricane season but is Orlando ready if a major storm comes?
View ArticleFirst hurricane season? Don’t panic. Are you a Floridian? Maybe take it more...
New to Florida? Here is practical advice for your first hurricane season. Storm veteran? You can never be too prepared.
View ArticleCentral Florida man dies after bonfire explosion, deputies say
A Central Florida man is dead after what looks to be an accidental explosion during an outdoor party with a bonfire, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.
View ArticleFatal crash between 2 pickups closes S.R. 44 in Lake County
A 21-year-old woman died in a crash between two pickup trucks on State Road 44 in Lake County on Tuesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
View ArticleOrange deputy resigned facing firing over pointing gun at Lyft driver,...
Orange County Deputy Troy Heyer resigned from the Sheriff’s Office nearly two years after he was accused of pointing a gun at a Lyft driver.
View ArticleFormer Pacific hurricane has 70% odds reforming as Atlantic season’s 1st...
Remnants of a former Pacific hurricane now have a 70% chance of reforming into an Atlantic tropical storm in the next five days, according to the National Hurricane Center. Meteorologists also...
View ArticleOrlando police: 10-year-old girl shot, killed woman after fight
Orlando police say a 10-year-old girl was taken into custody Monday night after she shot and killed a woman following a fight.
View ArticleAgatha couldn’t pull an Otto: Hurricanes crossing from one ocean to another a...
Hurricane season hasn’t officially begun and yet a new hurricane first almost took place.
View Article1 person injured after shooting leads to crash in Orlando: report
One person was injured in a crash after a Tuesday night shooting in south Orlando, according to news outlets.
View ArticleThunderstorm odds lessen Wednesday, but could rise this weekend
Thunderstorm chances begin to lower Wednesday, but could rise by this weekend depending on tropical weather.
View ArticleBeachline back open, traffic heavy after multivehicle crash
A multivehicle crash on the Beachline shut down all eastbound lanes and limited westbound traffic to one lane on Wednesday morning.
View ArticleFormer Pacific hurricane has 80% odds of reforming; 2nd potential system...
The first day of hurricane season is off to a rousing start all around Florida with a former Pacific hurricane having very likely odds of reforming and a second system developing just off Florida’s...
View ArticleTeen shot, killed in Orange County neighborhood, authorities say
A woman was shot and killed early Wednesday in an Orange County neighborhood, according to deputies.
View ArticleAs hurricane season starts, feds want to revise building codes
The initiative, approved by the National Climate Task Force earlier this year, comes amid signs that coastal communities should brace themselves for more intense storms.
View ArticleOrlando shooting by 10-year-old stemmed from argument over social media,...
The girl’s mother, Lakrisha Isaac, is facing a charge of manslaughter by culpable negligence in the killing of Lashun Rodgers on Mercy Drive.
View ArticleFlorida Democratic legislators double down on call to DeSantis to declare...
Central Florida democratic legislators and activists called for stronger leadership in tackling the climate crisis on Wednesday as the state and the world prepare for more challenges.
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