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Man fatally shot in north Orange County

A man was shot and killed Sunday night in north Orange County leading deputies to investigate.

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Deputies investigate after hearing shots fired in east Orlando

Deputies are looking into a mystery shooting from Monday in east Orlando with no suspects nor victims.

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Orange County deputy suspended over TikTok videos: report

Orange County Sheriff’s Office suspended one of its deputies for three weeks following an internal investigation into her usage of social media on TikTok.

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Search continues for lost boater in Winter Park

Emergency responders from Winter Park Fire-Rescue and other agencies continued searching for a lost boater Tuesday after he went missing Monday night on Lake Osceola.

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DeSantis signs transgender sports ban on first day of LGBTQ Pride Month

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law a ban on transgender girls from competing in girls’ and women’s sports on the first day of Pride Month, which celebrates the LGBTQ community.

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Orlando launches new dispatch system to improve communication between police,...

In an effort to streamline communication in emergency situations, the City of Orlando launches a new computer-aided dispatch system to allow Orlando police and fire departments to work collaboratively.

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COVID-19 in Florida: 95 deaths, 5,937 cases after no reports over Memorial...

After not releasing an update since last Friday, the Florida health department added 5,937 coronavirus cases Tuesday to bring the cumulative total to 2,326,755. With 95 more fatalities, 36,869 Florida...

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Where do June tropical storms come from?

The National Hurricane Center has not issued any alerts on systems it's monitoring, but when it comes to tropical storm development in June, the Gulf of Mexico is a storm factory.

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Attorney General asks judge to block DNA testing in Tommy Zeigler case that...

Attorney General Ashley Moody pushed back Tuesday on an agreement to allow DNA testing in the death penalty case of Tommy Zeigler.

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2nd teen arrested in fatal shooting of 16-year-old in Orlando; case still active

Las Vegas police arrested a 17-year-old boy Monday in connection with the May 2 fatal shooting of 16-year-old Tavyiah King outside an Orlando gas station, according to the Orlando Police Department.

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Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried files to run for governor in Florida

Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried is running for governor in 2022, according to records posted on the State Department’s website.

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Disney Cruise Line lines up test sailing from Port Canaveral

Disney Cruise Line will be sailing once again after announcing it had received the OK from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to perform a test sailing from Port Canaveral.

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Orlando Magic’s Terrence Ross says his Lamborghini was stolen, destroyed

Orlando Magic guard Terrence Ross delivered a social media eulogy Tuesday morning to his Lamborghini Urus — hours after he learned the SUV, valued at more than $200,000, had been stolen and totaled

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FDLE agent injured in shooting during Kissimmee methamphetamine sting,...

An agent with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement was shot and injured Tuesday afternoon in Kissimmee, though few details about the incident were immediately released.

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Activists rally for transgender rights after DeSantis signs trans sports ban

On the first day of Pride Month, activists and advocates gathered in front of Orlando City Hall to protect the rights of transgender youth after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation banning transgender...

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Traffic: Overturned tractor-trailer blocks 3 eastbound I-4 lanes in Seminole

An overturned tractor-trailer is blocking three lanes Wednesday morning on east Interstate 4 in the Seminole County area.

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Volusia deputies shoot 14-year-old girl who pointed gun at them

A 12-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl were in a shootout with deputies Tuesday night in Volusia County, arming themselves with weapons belonging to the residents of a house they had broken into.

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Man shot, killed early Wednesday on Orange Blossom Trail, deputies say

A man was killed early Wednesday in a shooting on Orange Blossom Trail near Silver Star Road, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.

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DeSantis signs $100 billion budget laden with federal COVID-19 money

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a $100 billion budget Wednesday, the state's largest, boosted with $10 billion in federal COVID-19 relief money.

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COVID-19 in Florida: 1,234 new infections, lowest daily report in over 8 months

Infections and deaths are declining statewide. The positivity rate and hospitalizations are also low.

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