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Titusville officer charged with manslaughter in shooting death of fleeing man

A Titusville police officer was arrested Wednesday after authorities say he shot and killed a man who was running away from him.

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Mount Dora police chief resigns after less than 2 years on the job

Mount Dora Police Chief Brett Meade abruptly resigns for unclear reasons.

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Driest day of the week forecast today in Orlando ahead of an uncertain weekend

Thursday is forecast is looking to be a dry day but less certainty is held for the weekend.

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Gay Days returns to Disney World amid ‘don’t say gay’ controversy

Gay Days returns to Orlando on Thursday as debate continues over the state’s so-called “don’t say gay” law.

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Pedestrian dies in hit-and-run in Seminole County

A 63-year-old Casselberry man is dead after witnesses say he was hit by a vehicle that left the scene, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Here’s what DeSantis vetoed in Central Florida

Here are Central Florida projects vetoed by Gov. Ron DeSantis from the 2022 budget.

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Records identify UCLA boss who called Ladapo unfit for Florida surgeon general

Ladapo's UCLA supervisor who recommended him for UF professorship said he was not fit to be Florida's surgeon general.

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NHC issues tropical storm watch for Central and South Florida

The NHC released its first official path prediction Thursday at 5 p.m. for a system entering the Gulf of Mexico from Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula

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State attorney to research solutions to gun violence but plan remains unclear

Recent shootings in Orlando and across the nation show more needs to be done to curb gun violence, State Attorney Monique Worrell said.

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DeSantis vetoes $3.1 billion in projects from $109.9 billion state budget

Gov. Ron DeSantis signs a record $109.9 billion state budget, while also vetoing $3.1 billion in projects.

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Experts question Osceola deputies’ arrest tactics before deadly shooting

It’s been a month since Jayden Baez was shot as he tried to escape Osceola County deputies in unmarked vehicles who boxed in his car while trying to arrest two alleged shoplifters at a Target store in...

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Seminole student knocked out in ‘word meaning’ round of national spelling bee...

A 13-year-old from Seminole County made it to the finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee but was knocked out.

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Trial to begin for Winter Park woman accused of killing UCF faculty member...

The trial for Danielle Redlick, the Winter Park woman accused of stabbing her husband to death, starts Monday with jury selection.

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Suspect SUV in deadly Seminole County hit-and-run located

Authorities have located the suspected vehicle that killed a 63-year-old Casselberry man who was walking his dog, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Hot day with afternoon storms expected ahead of tropical conditions

Central Florida’s weather is going to have a normal summer day on Friday with temperatures in the low 90s and a chance for afternoon thunderstorms, but into Friday evening and the weekend, what’s...

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Head-on crash by car going wrong way on I-4 leaves 1 dead, 2 hospitalized

One person is dead and two people are hospitalized after a car driving the wrong way on Interstate 4 overnight crashed head-on into another, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Rain begins over Florida as half of state remains under Tropical Storm Warning

The system that is is expected to become Tropical Storm Alex later today sped up on its crash course with Florida, half of which is now under a Tropical Storm Warning, according to the National...

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Democratic candidate confronts DeSantis about gun violence at Orlando event

Gov. Ron DeSantis told him, “Nobody wants to hear from you” as security removed Maxwell Frost.

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Special Olympics drops COVID vaccine mandate after Florida threatens $27.5M fine

Florida threatened to fine the Special Olympics $27.5 million for requiring 5,500 participants to be vaccinated against COVID.

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Florida records 138,657 new COVID-19 cases in 2 weeks as hospitalizations...

COVID-10 hospitalizations and cases are up this week in Florida, according to the Florida Department of Health.

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