Florida man arrested after ax attack sends 1 man to the hospital
A Florida man was arrested Sunday morning as he was suspected of hitting a man in the head and arm with an ax.
View ArticleFlorida woman finds python in washing machine: report
A Florida woman was disturbed recently to find a python sitting in her washing machine while taking a load out.
View ArticleFlorida reports 91 more resident coronavirus deaths, but lowest case increase...
Florida’s Department of Health reported 91 more Florida resident deaths on Monday to bring the state toll to 8,277 while new positive cases of COVID-19 continued to fall.
View ArticleSeaWorld delays new roller coasters until 2021 but keeps holiday events on...
Thrill seekers will have to wait longer to ride Iron Gwazi, the 206-foot tall hybrid coaster that’s drawn a buzz at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and plenty of attention on social media when the ride was...
View ArticleTrump bus tour kicks off in Kissimmee, featuring Eric Trump, Bondi and Nuñez
On a red-hot summer day, President Trump’s reelection campaign kicked off a Florida bus tour Monday in one of the state’s bluest counties, with Eric Trump and top Sunshine State Republicans on board.
View ArticleOsceola deputies arrest 33 people at weekend house parties
During a weekend patrol to curb a rash of house parties in west Osceola County, deputies arrested 33 people and confiscated 16 guns and various quantities of heroin, cocaine and marijuana, agency...
View Article1 dead in crash in southeast Orlando, FHP says
A crash on S.R. 417 in southeast Orlando Monday evening killed one person and injured others after a Jeep struck a guardrail and overturned, Florida Highway Patrol spokeswoman Lt. Kim Montes said.
View ArticleOrange deputy shot armed man in back, report says
A 22-year-old man was shot in the back by an Orange County deputy sheriff Friday while running and holding a gun in his waistband in the parking lot of the Florida Mall, according to an affidavit.
View ArticleHurricane Center continues monitoring system with 70% chance of development
As time ticks toward the peak of hurricane season, meteorologists are monitoring a storm with a 70% chance of developing within the next two to five days.
View ArticleFlorida’s summer hurricane shield set to fade into the wind next week
Florida’s dusty shield against hurricanes is lowering itself next week at a time when meteorologists predict to see one of the most extreme tropical weather seasons ever.
View Article6 Lake County School employees test positive for COVID-19: report
After, testing 3,000 school district employees Monday morning, Lake County found six of its teachers tested positive for COVID-19.
View ArticleMeet the candidates for key primary races in Central Florida on Aug. 18
Here are some of the key Central Florida match-ups in the Aug. 18 primary, with candidates seeking congressional, legislative and county offices as well as judgeships.
View ArticleArrests made in shooting that killed Central Florida 6-year-old girl: report
A man and woman were arrested after a child found a stolen hand gun, and shot and killed the woman’s 6-year-old daughter in June at a Brevard County residence.
View ArticleCentral Florida man driving lawnmower on highway arrested on DUI charge
A Central Florida man was arrested last week after a deputy pulled him over for driving a lawnmower on a Marion County highway and refusing to take a field sobriety test, authorities said.
View ArticleTrial postponed in Nicole Montalvo killing until September
The August trial for Nicole Montalvo’s estranged husband and in-laws was postponed by a judge Tuesday until the end of September amid the coronavirus pandemic.
View ArticleFlorida reports record 276 more coronavirus resident deaths bringing toll...
Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 8,553 after the state Department of Health announced another 276 fatalities, the most yet for a single batch of reporting.
View ArticleDeSantis promotes Florida’s stance to begin college football amid coronavirus
Gov. Ron DeSantis led a discussion about coronavirus and college sports from FSU on Tuesday.
View ArticleCentral Florida coronavirus cases county-by-county
A county-by-county look at positive coronavirus cases including Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Lake, Volusia, Brevard, Polk and Sumter counties.
View ArticleWith local chapter set to open Gary Sinise Foundation serves up lunch to...
Thirty Orlando firefighters were treated to sweet barbecue chicken and pork sandwiches with warm beans and mac n’cheese Tuesday afternoon as a way to thank them for the work they’ve provided the...
View Article3 arrested in shooting near Kissimmee, Osceola deputies say
Three people were arrested Monday in connection to a shooting in unincorporated Kissimmee, the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office announced on Tuesday.
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