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Orlando Magic’s Terrence Ross says his Lamborghini was stolen, destroyed

Orlando Magic guard Terrence Ross delivered a social media eulogy Tuesday morning to his Lamborghini Urus — hours after he learned the SUV, valued at more than $200,000, had been stolen and totaled

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FDLE agent injured in shooting during Kissimmee methamphetamine sting,...

An agent with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement was shot and injured Tuesday afternoon in Kissimmee, though few details about the incident were immediately released.

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Activists rally for transgender rights after DeSantis signs trans sports ban

On the first day of Pride Month, activists and advocates gathered in front of Orlando City Hall to protect the rights of transgender youth after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation banning transgender...

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Traffic: Overturned tractor-trailer blocks 3 eastbound I-4 lanes in Seminole

An overturned tractor-trailer is blocking three lanes Wednesday morning on east Interstate 4 in the Seminole County area.

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Volusia deputies shoot 14-year-old girl who pointed gun at them

A 12-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl were in a shootout with deputies Tuesday night in Volusia County, arming themselves with weapons belonging to the residents of a house they had broken into.

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Man shot, killed early Wednesday on Orange Blossom Trail, deputies say

A man was killed early Wednesday in a shooting on Orange Blossom Trail near Silver Star Road, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.

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DeSantis signs $100 billion budget laden with federal COVID-19 money

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a $100 billion budget Wednesday, the state's largest, boosted with $10 billion in federal COVID-19 relief money.

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COVID-19 in Florida: 1,234 new infections, lowest daily report in over 8 months

Infections and deaths are declining statewide. The positivity rate and hospitalizations are also low.

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Affidavit details events leading to Kissimmee shootout between FDLE agents,...

The operation leading to a shooting that injured a Florida Department Law Enforcement agent and a suspect began May 19 when undercover officers with the Osceola County Investigative Bureau contacted...

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Children’s home pauses taking ‘at-risk’ kids after runaway children shoot at...

A Central Florida children’s home that two children ran away from before engaging sheriff’s deputies in a gun battle this week will stop accepting “at-risk” children, officials said.

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Attorney General asks judge to block DNA testing in another Orange County...

For the second time this week, Florida's attorney general asked a judge to block DNA testing in an Orange County death penalty case

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Former judicial candidate Andrew Jones admits sex with minor, but avoids jail...

Lawyer and former prosecutor Andrew John Jones, who was arrested almost three years ago in the statutory rape of a teen girl, pleaded guilty Thursday to child abuse and tampering with evidence.

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COVID-19 in Florida: 1,878 new infections, 49 more deaths

Florida added 1,878 coronavirus cases Thursday to bring the cumulative total to 2,329,867. With 49 more fatalities, a total of 36,973 residents have died from the virus.

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Man who shot at FDLE agents in drug sting faces attempted murder charge,...

Maximiano Arrellano-Resendiz was also shot during the undercover drug sting, said KPD spokeswoman Samantha Scarp.

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Orlando residents who helped steal over $700,000 from churches arrested in...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security arrested two Orlando residents, who officials say helped steal over $740,000 from churches nationwide over the past year, in Mexico Saturday, according to the...

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‘We’ve had enough’: Families, state leaders rally to improve Florida prisons

State leaders and families of people incarcerated rallied together calling for better treatment inside Florida prisons and oversight of the system.

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Hit-and-run driver kills woman, dog in Orange County

A hit-and-run driver killed a woman and dog Friday morning along John Young Parkway, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

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2 dead, including teen girl, in double vehicle crash in Volusia

A 44-year-old man and a 13-year-old girl died early Friday in a double vehicle crash on a Volusia County highway, according the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Possible cyberattack targets Villages, Leesburg hospitals

Experts are looking into a possible cyberattack that targeted Villages and Leesburg hospitals.

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Orange County Mayor Demings ends state of emergency: ‘We are back on course...

With the threat of COVID-19 fading, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings opened his third annual state-of-the-county address Friday by announcing the official end to the state of emergency he imposed...

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