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Attorney: Indicted Joel Greenberg associate is terminally ill

Joel Greenberg associate James Adamczyk has advanced kidney cancer. He and Keith Ingersoll have been charged with fraud.

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Orlando home prices dipped in January, but sellers still hold the upper hand,...

The median home price in metro Orlando hit $335,000 in January, a $5,000 drop from December, according to the latest report from Orlando Regional Realtor Association.

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Disney removes face mask requirement for vaccinated guests

Starting Thursday, vaccinated guests visiting Walt Disney World will be able to go maskless at indoor locations at the resort, including attractions, shops and restaurants.

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DeSantis now backs taking $200 million from schools that mandated masks

Gov. Ron DeSantis now supports taking money from districts that mandated masks, a spokeswoman says.

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Democrats fail to get GOP’s medical ‘free speech’ bill to apply to Orange...

Republican state legislators rejected an effort late Monday by Central Florida Democrats to protect county health department directors who take positions on the coronavirus pandemic at odds with Gov....

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Fire roars through Pine Hills home

Fire fighters fought off a powerful blaze early Wednesday at a Pine Hills home, according to multiple news outlets.

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Orlando heats up, temperatures approach upper 70s

After weeks of chilling temperatures Central Florida’s thermometer is rising with the peak temperature expected at 78 degrees

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3 accused of sex trafficking teenage girls in Orange County

Three people were arrested after investigators say they sexually trafficked three teenage girls in Orange County last year, the MBI said.

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Publix drops mask requirement for most vaccinated employees

Fully-vaccinated staffers of the Lakeland-based grocery store chain can decide not to wear a mask “as a result of the decrease in COVID-19 cases and wide availability of the vaccine,” Publix’s website...

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Bob Saget lawsuit: Judge temporarily blocks release of death probe records

A judge temporarily blocked local officials from releasing records concerning comedian Bob Saget’s death after his family filed a lawsuit.

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Florida House votes to ban most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy

The Florida House voted Wednesday to ban most abortions after 15 weeks.

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Disney theme parks generate $7.2 billion in first quarter, a near record

Disney’s U.S. parks reported near all-time revenue and operating income records in the company’s first quarter of 2022, driven by larger crowds spending more.

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Climbing heat Thursday in Orlando

Ahead of the weekend cold front, Orlando residents will have to deal with rising temperatures Thursday.

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Ormond Beach man killed, another seriously injured in head-on crash on...

A 59-year-old Ormond Beach was killed and another seriously injured Wednesday night after driving on the opposite side of the road and crashing head-on into a pickup truck on a Volusia County highway,...

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1 pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash with big-rig truck, Cocoa police...

A pedestrian was killed Thursday morning after a hit-and-run crash with a tractor-trailer on U.S. Highway 1, according to Cocoa police.

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Advocates wary after uptick in Central Florida sex trafficking cases

There was an uptick in reported Orlando-area trafficking cases over the past year, though firm data is hard to come by.

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Dead Florida deputy with Orlando ties confirmed as suspect in 1983 murder of...

A dead Florida deputy and preacher who worked for 10 law enforcement agencies including several in Central Florida has been announced as a suspect in the 1983 kidnapping and murder of an 11-year-old girl.

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Man dies after shooting in Parramore church parking lot, OPD says

The victim was found with a gunshot wound in the parking lot of Shiloh Baptist Church of Orlando, police said.

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Oviedo man sentenced to 24 years in prison for child porn

Richard A. Kirkendall, a 34-year-old Oviedo man, was sentenced to 24 years in prison for receiving and possessing child pornography.

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Man jailed again for 5th Orange road rage shooting, deputies say

An Orange County man arrested in four road rage shootings earlier this week was jailed again Thursday for a fifth incident, deputies say.

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