Body found in water in Rosemont, Orlando police say
Orlando police are investigating after a body was discovered Tuesday in a body of water in the Rosemont neighborhood, an OPD spokeswoman said.
View ArticleEven with DeSantis’ moratorium in place, Floridians face evictions: ‘I was a...
For months, many of Florida’s renters have been living on borrowed time, unable to pay rent and nervously awaiting eviction notices that could resume as soon as June 3.
View Article4 suspects identified in Kissimmee shooting; 1 found dead in Ocala after fire
The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office identified four suspects involved in a shooting near Kissimmee early Saturday, one of whom was found dead near a brush fire in Marion County the next day.
View ArticleDeSantis to appeal Amendment 4 ruling that allows ex-felons to vote
Gov. Ron DeSantis said Tuesday he’ll appeal a federal judge’s decision to knock down a Florida law requiring felons to pay fines and fees associated with their sentence before getting back their right...
View ArticleCady Way Trail bridge damaged by fire, case turned over to State Fire Marshal
A wooden bridge in the Cady Way Trail was damaged by fire recently, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office confirmed.
View ArticleGov. DeSantis appoints 2 to state Supreme Court, including first...
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of two South Floridians to the state Supreme Court.
View ArticleMother-in-law faces accessory to murder charge in Nicole Montalvo’s death
Wanda Rivera, the mother-in-law of slain St. Cloud woman Nicole Montalvo, now faces charges of accessory after the fact to murder and evidence tampering.
View ArticleDeputies shoot, kill woman who pointed gun at them near Avalon Park, sheriff...
A 42-year-old woman was shot and killed by two Orange County deputies after confronting them with a firearm, Orange County Sheriff John Mina said Tuesday evening.
View Article1 dead in crash near downtown Orlando
One person is dead after a crash on State Road 408 and Division Avenue in downtown Orlando, police said, and westbound traffic on S.R. 408 has been narrowed to one lane as first responders evaluate the...
View ArticleAutistic 9-year-old abducted from mother’s car found dead
A 9-year-old autistic boy abducted from his mother’s car in Miami on Thursday has been found dead. The Amber Alert issued for the child has been canceled.
View ArticleWoman taunted boyfriend as he begged to be let out of suitcase, videos show....
The video, one of two obtained by the Orlando Sentinel through a public records request, helped lead to 42-year-old Boone’s arrest on second-degree murder charges in the death of her boyfriend, Jorge...
View ArticleHurricane hunters’ trips through eye of the storm start from Central Florida...
As Floridians prep to hunker down for the start of hurricane season, a dedicated crew gear up for the impending airborne hunt.
View Article50% chance of showers this morning in Central Florida, with thunderstorms in...
The temperamental weather could cause a problem for the scheduled manned rocket launch this afternoon at Cape Canaveral.
View ArticleOsceola deputies seek person of interest in shooting death, announce $5K reward
Osceola deputies released video Wednesday of a man they said is linked to a fatal shooting earlier this month at a Kissimmee home.
View ArticleLegoland can reopen June 1 after coronavirus closure, governor says. This...
Legoland Florida will reopen on June 1 with coronavirus precautions in place after governor approves its plan.
View ArticleFlorida reports 60 new coronavirus deaths; infections have now killed 2,319
Florida on Wednesday added an additional 60 reported coronavirus deaths to the state’s toll, for a new total of 2,319.
View ArticleSuspect arrested in Parliament House shooting
A man suspected of shooting two people in the parking lot of the Parliament House motel this month was arrested Wednesday, according to the Orlando Police Department.
View ArticleTropical Storm Bertha now a depression after landfall in South Carolina, 2nd...
The second named tropical system of the year, Tropical Storm Bertha, quickly formed and made landfall Wednesday morning four days before the 2020 hurricane season.
View ArticleOrlando police investigating shooting near Valencia College
Orlando police are at the scene of a shooting that injured a minor in the Carver Shores neighborhood near Valencia College this afternoon.
View ArticleOrlando law enforcement leaders condemn Minneapolis officers’ role in George...
Orange County Sheriff John Mina weighed in on the death of George Floyd, a Minneapolis man who died Monday after being aggressively restrained by a police officer, calling the incident “inexcusable,...
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