Orange deputies looking for suspects after apartment-home invasion
Deputies are searching for a suspects responsible for breaking into a home and forcing residents on the ground of their Lockhart apartment.
View ArticleBike Week to return in Daytona Beach this year, but with changes: report
Bike Week is booming on back to Daytona Beach this year on some new wheels.
View ArticleFlorida man’s monkey business gets him indicted for trafficking protected...
A Florida man known as the “Monkey Whisperer” was indicted Wednesday and faces up to 26 years in federal prison.
View ArticleOrange County deputy promoted to highest rank ever held by a Black woman in...
Chief Deputy Denise Demps is now the fourth in command at Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
View ArticleOrlando home prices soar nearly 10% in 2020 as inventory drops to 15-year low
Available homes for sale in metro Orlando dropped to their lowest levels in 15 years last year, while median home prices rose almost 10% against 2019, according to the Orlando Regional Realtor...
View ArticleDisney ending Magical Express bus service and Extra Magic Hours for hotel guests
Walt Disney World will discontinue Disney’s Magical Express bus service and end its Extra Magic Hours benefit for hotel guests in 2021, the company announced Monday. Later this year, resort guests will...
View ArticleMan arrested after stabbing estranged wife, her boyfriend, deputies say
A 36-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after Orange County Sheriff’s deputies say he stabbed his estranged wife and her new boyfriend in December.
View ArticleFlorida coronavirus: Nearly 25,000 residents dead; 12,873 new infections...
Florida added 12,873 coronavirus cases Thursday to bring the cumulative total to 1,613,884. With 161 more fatalities, 24,739 Florida residents are now dead.
View ArticleDisney: ‘Festival of the Lion King’ set to return to Animal Kingdom
“Festival of the Lion King” will returning to Disney’s Animal Kingdom this summer, Walt Disney World confirms
View ArticleWho is Joseph Biggs, Ormond Beach man and Proud Boys organizer arrested in...
The arrest of Ormond Beach resident Joseph Biggs, who the FBI described as an organizer for the far-right nationalist group the Proud Boys, attracted national headlines Wednesday, as he became among...
View ArticleFlorida Senate proposes school voucher expansion, wants more students to have...
Florida Senate leaders have proposed expanding and revamping the state's scholarship, or voucher, programs so more parents could choose options outside traditional public schools.
View Article2 arrested in double fatal shooting at apartment near Millenia
Orange County deputies have arrested two people in connection with a double fatal shooting at an apartment complex near the Millenia neighborhood earlier this month, court records show.
View Article1 dead, 1 injured in shooting at Alafaya home, deputies say
Deputies are investigating a shooting at an Alafaya home that left one person dead and critically injured another Thursday night, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
View ArticleCentral Florida teen faces sentencing in mother’s death after fight over grades
Gregory Ramos, the teen who pled guilty to murdering his mother, is being sentenced Friday morning.
View ArticleCentral Florida woman, 25, arrested on child pornography charge: report
A 25-year-old Volusia County woman is suspected of possessing child pornography.
View ArticleWeekend weather: Central Florida cool temperatures sticking around with...
Orlando’s cool weather is remaining in place over the weekend, although there are some notable upticks in a warmer direction.
View Article‘They are not Nancy Pelosi’s servants.’ Gov. Ron DeSantis orders National...
“They are soldiers,” Florda Gov. Ron DeSantis said during an appearance on "Fox & Friends" about the National Guard troops posted at the U.S. Capitol. “They are not Nancy Pelosi’s servants.”
View ArticleUse of arrest alternatives for kids still lags in Orange, Osceola, study reports
A new study says Central Florida law enforcement leaders are “hurting” efforts to control the spread of the coronavirus pandemic by continuing to jail juveniles for first-time misdemeanors, despite...
View ArticleDeSantis: Florida to get 266K more first doses of coronavirus vaccine next week
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said the state is expected to get another 266,000 first doses of the coronavirus vaccine next week, but doesn’t yet have an answer on when the federal government supply...
View ArticleFlorida coronavirus resident deaths pass 25k with 272 new reported...
Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 25,011 with the addition of 272 more reported fatalities on Friday while also adding 13,719 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to...
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