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DeSantis praises Pensacola church for offering COVID-19 vaccinations

Gov. Ron DeSantis highlighted how community outreach like churches in Florida are assisting the state’s COVID-19 vaccination program.

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Florida man accused of killing man with iron to the head: report

A Florida man was arrested and is suspected of killing another man with an iron and then hiding the body in in a closet.

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Florida reports single-day coronavirus record with more than 17k cases,...

Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 22,317 with the addition of 129 more reported fatalities on Wednesday while also adding 17,783 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to...

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What’s up with Orlando’s night sky in January?

Here's the forecast for what Central Florida residents can see in the night sky during January.

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Florida members of Congress condemn Capitol attack as ‘coup’, ‘3rd world...

“I’ve served in places overseas, in Africa, Afghanistan and other [places], where violence is how we solve our disputes,” U.S. Rep. Michael Waltz said. “Not here in America. We solve it through debate...

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Orange Sheriff Mina, Orlando Mayor Dyer: Invaders at U.S. Capitol are...

After violent supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol and clashed with police on Wednesday, Orange County Sheriff John Mina denounced the insurrection as “nothing short of...

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Rick Scott says he’ll ‘likely’ vote to overturn Joe Biden election victory....

U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., said he'll likely vote to go along with President Donald Trump's most ardent supporters and vote to overturn election results when Congress counts Electoral College votes...

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Feds have not instilled confidence in COVID-19 vaccine rollout, state...

Florida’s top emergency official on Wednesday partially blamed the slow rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination on hospitals’ concern that they may not have enough vaccine to provide the required second...

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Central 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.

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29-year-old man dead after overturning truck on Brevard road

A crash involving a pickup truck Wednesday afternoon in Brevard County resulted in a 29-year-old man losing his life.

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COVID-19 vaccine signups reopen in Orange County

Signups for the coronavirus vaccine will open again 8 a.m. Thursday in Orange County. Here's what you need to know.

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‘This president must go’ says Rep. Val Demings after Capitol evacuation

U.S. Representative Val Demings says President Donald Trump “must go.”

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Sanford firefighter spotted among U.S. Capitol mob faces agency probe

The Sanford Fire Department opened an administrative investigation Thursday morning into a firefighter that seemed to appear in a photo from the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol Wednesday, according...

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Orange deputy suspended for excessive force. The man he tased still faces...

Orange County Deputy Joseph O’Neil used excessive force during a domestic violence call in March when he shot a man in the back with his stun gun without sufficient provocation, an agency investigation...

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DeSantis decries pro-Trump mob that ‘ransacked’ Capitol

Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke out about the pro-Trump mob that invaded the U.S. Capitol during congressional hearings to certify Joe Biden as the next president of the United States while appearing at a...

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2 arrested for robbing skulls from Lake graves for ‘religious shrine,’...

Human skulls robbed from a Lake County cemetery were discovered as part of a "religious shrine" when two men were charged in the case.

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Central Florida school employee charged with child abuse after fighting...

A Central Florida school employee is facing child abuse charges following an altercation on a school bus.

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Florida sets new daily coronavirus record with nearly 20k new cases, 164 more...

Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 22,481 with the addition of 164 more reported fatalities on Thursday while also adding 19,816 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to...

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One dead in house fire in south Orange County, officials say

Crews were called around noon to the home in the 4600 block of Chalfont Drive, which is near John Young Parkway and State Road 417.

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Demings, Murphy and Soto back Trump’s removal from office

All three Democratic members of Congress from Central Florida back removing President Trump from office for inciting Wednesday’s attack on the Capitol, with Rep. Val Demings saying she would sponsor...

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