Pastor calls for Osceola sheriff’s resignation, DOJ probe of deadly Target...
Pastor Carl Soto of Black Lives Matter Restoration Polk called for Osceola County Sheriff Marcos López to resign on Tuesday.
View ArticleDeSantis’ office considered a bill to target libel laws, records show
A top staffer for Gov. Ron DeSantis worked on a proposal to challenge First Amendment protections for the news media.
View ArticleAttorneys: Victim ‘cooked alive’ after Osceola deputy’s Taser sparked fire at...
The victim suffered severe burn injuries after a Taser deployed by Osceola County deputies apparently set off a fire at a gas pump.
View ArticlePossible record heat Wednesday, only getting hotter Thursday
The heat Wednesday in Orlando pushing for a new heat record.
View ArticleYou are cleared for delivery, baby born mid-flight on Orlando-bound Frontier...
An extra passenger was accounted for Tuesday after a woman gave birth mid-flight on a Frontier plane on its way to Orlando.
View ArticleOrlando firefighters save woman from burning vehicle after crash
Lt. Bassel Ibrahim said the woman was screaming “my legs are burning” and “please don’t let me die!”
View ArticleDisney World limits availability, ends advance sales of skip-the-line Genie+...
Walt Disney World guests soon could face limited availability of skip-the-line service Genie+.
View ArticleDriver wounded in shootout with Orlando police during Mercy Drive traffic...
Orlando police are investigating a Wednesday shooting involving at least one of their officers in the area of Mercy Drive and WD Judge Drive.
View ArticleMan in critical condition after shooting in Orange County neighborhood,...
A man was shot and critically injured Thursday morning at an Orange County intersection, according to deputies.
View ArticleThursday near record heat, showers this afternoon
Near record heat is possible Thursday in Orlando as summer-like temperatures continue to swelter around the area.
View ArticleCentral Florida man wields knife in road-rage incident, victim pulls gun,...
A Central Florida man who pulled a knife during a road-rage incident was arrested and was “lucky he was not shot” when the victim pulled a gun, said Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly.
View ArticleFlorida woman arrested after crashing into multiple cars, throwing rubber...
A Florida woman was arrested Wednesday afternoon in South Florida after intentionally crashing into two patrol vehicles and a civilian vehicle, as well as throwing a rubber snake at a deputy,...
View ArticleFormer Central Florida figure skating coach pleads guilty to sexual battery...
A former Central Florida figure skating coach pleaded guilty for a second time for the sexual battery of a 12-year-old former student back in 2005.
View ArticleOrlando police unveil real-time crime monitoring center
The Crime Center is outfitted with large monitors that display feeds from the public surveillance camera network, news stations and city maps.
View ArticleOsceola deputy to be charged in gas station fire sparked by Taser
A Osceola County deputy sheriff will face a misdemeanor charge in a fire at a Wawa gas station sparked by a Taser.
View ArticleFlorida now warns publishers against ‘critical race theory’ in social studies...
Florida is seeking social studies textbooks, again warning publishers about "critical race theory."
View ArticleTropical moisture moves over Orlando Friday & Saturday bringing heavy rain
Although starting off with sunny skies, Orlando is getting heavy showers this afternoon and evening.
View ArticleFlorida man sentenced after pleading guilty to flying to Vietnam to have sex...
A Florida man was sentenced to life in prison Monday after pleading guilty of traveling to Vietnam to have sex with minors, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
View ArticleCentral Florida teacher arrested for sexual battery on teen, deputies say
A Central Florida teacher is accused of sexually battering a teen older than 12 but younger than 18 tears old.
View ArticleFlorida appeals court reinstates DeSantis’ congressional map
A new congressional map drawn by Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ staff that could diminish the state’s Black representation in Washington was reinstated by an appeals court Friday, a week after a...
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