21-year-old tied to gang feud shot, killed near downtown Orlando, reports say
Orlando police officers received a call reporting shots fired on Amelia Street and Orange Blossom Trail early Monday morning. Shortly afterward, a second caller reported a gunshot victim on Bentley...
View ArticleFlorida reports 4,690 new coronavirus cases, 98 resident deaths
Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 31,620 with the addition of 98 more reported fatalities on Saturday while also adding 4,690 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to...
View ArticleAdventHealth, Seminole County open addiction center to combat opioid epidemic
The new AdventHealth Hope and Healing Center, formed through a private-public partnership between the hospital system and Seminole County, recently started outpatient addiction recovery services and...
View ArticleWoman shot in west Orlando neighborhood
A woman was shot Monday night in a west Orlando neighborhood.
View ArticleMotorcyclist killed in 4-vehicle crash in south Orange County
A motorcycle driver was killed Monday night at a south Orange County neighborhood crossing after being hit by 3 different vehicles.
View ArticleFlorida police officer killed in wrong-way crash on interstate
A Florida police officer was killed early Tuesday by a wrong-way driver on a Tampa interstate highway.
View Article3 teens arrested after attacking woman with special needs, authorities say
Three teenagers were arrested and are suspected of attacking a woman with special needs last month in Palm Coast.
View ArticleUCF to offer COVID-19 vaccines to its employees
The University of Central Florida will administer COVID-19 vaccines to employees regardless of age on campus starting Thursday.
View ArticleFlorida back over 100 resident coronavirus deaths as cases remain under 5k
After a few days reporting less than 100 resident deaths from COVID-19, the state's toll climbed back up while cases remained under 5,000 for the fourth straight day. Read more details about deaths,...
View ArticleDisney CEO Chapek reveals Ratatouille ride debut, says Disneyland should...
Walt Disney Company CEO gave an update on the Ratatouille ride, Disneyland's reopening and more during the annual shareholders meeting.
View ArticleTexts show Manatee COVID-19 vaccine site was set up to help DeSantis’ reelection
The already controversial Lakewood Ranch vaccination pod in Manatee County was carefully choreographed by organizers and the governor’s office to help him politically in his reelection next year, texts...
View ArticleIn body cam video, ex-MLB star Johnny Damon pleads with cop during DUI...
Windermere police body worn camera footage showed an allegedly intoxicated Johnny Damon, the former Major League Baseball player and two-time World Series champion, try to talk his way out of being...
View ArticleElection results: Winter Park, Winter Garden, Ocoee and Windermere
Orange County election results: On March 9, 2021, voters elected the Winter Park Mayor and councilmembers for Winter Garden, Ocoee and Windermere.
View ArticleFlorida vaccine supply to rise again with Moderna, Pfizer while next shipment...
Continued increase in the Pfizer vaccine means Florida will once again see a jump in supply next week.
View ArticleFallen Florida officer veered into path of wrong-way driver to protect...
New evidence regarding the Florida officer killed in the line of duty Tuesday morning shows may have put himself in danger intentionally to protect others.
View ArticleCocoa Beach officials consider restrictions on alcohol on the beach: report
New rules regarding alcohol restrictions on Cocoa Beach shores could be coming to the area.
View ArticleAnti-mask protestors escorted out of Florida school board meeting: report
Protesters were escorted out of the Collier County School Board meeting Tuesday after violating the building’s mask mandate.
View Article‘A lot of potential’: Downtown Orlando’s Creative Village struggles to find...
UCF, Valencia College, apartments and restaurants all have opened doors in Orlando's Creative Village, but the project has been slowed by the coronavirus pandemic.
View ArticleFlorida clemency board approves automatic restoration of felons’ civil rights
Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet did away with the waiting periods, opening the door for thousands of so-called “returning citizens” to have their rights restored and possibly wiping out a...
View ArticleFlorida coronavirus: 4,853 new infections, 59 more residents dead
Florida added 4,853 coronavirus cases Wednesday to bring the cumulative total to 1,957,586. With 59 more fatalities, 31,948 Florida residents are now dead.
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