2 killed, 2 seriously injured in Kissimmee crash, FHP says
Two people were killed and another two, including a 6-year-old girl, were seriously injured in a crash on Poinciana Boulevard in Kissimmee Monday afternoon, Florida Highway Patrol spokeswoman Lt. Kim...
View ArticleMan shot during argument in southwest Orange County home
A man in his 20s was shot Monday night in a home near Universal Studios Orlando.
View Article1 dead in Orange County house fire
One person is dead after a house fire in the Lockhart area of northwest Orange County, officials said early Tuesday morning.
View ArticleEx-DeSantis spokesman Piccolo to work on career education initiatives in new...
Fred Piccolo, who resigned as DeSantis' spokesman in late December, will earn $120,000 in his new job at the Florida Department of Education, He is to "elevate" the department's work with career and...
View ArticleSeniors camp out overnight before Daytona site for coronavirus vaccinations...
For the second day in a row, a Daytona Beach COVID-19 vaccination distribution site reached capacity before its 9 a.m. opening as people camped out overnight in the cold parking lot.
View ArticleAyala backs off death penalty in 3 cases as term ends, including Todt family...
The state attorney’s office announced Monday it will not seek the death penalty Anthony Todt, the man accused of killing his wife and children last year in their Celebration home.
View ArticleFlorida coronavirus cases top 15k again, 98 more resident deaths reported
Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 22,188 with the addition of 98 more reported fatalities on Tuesday while also adding 15,431 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to...
View Article22 Publix pharmacies north and west of Orlando to begin offering COVID-19 shots
Gov. Ron DeSantis said 22 Publix pharmacies in Hernando, Citrus and Marion counties will begin providing COVID-19 vaccines. The announcement in Ocala on Tuesday comes as DeSantis and his administration...
View ArticleAuthorities investigating after body found in Sanford
The body was discovered close to railroad tracks near the intersection of Glenway Drive and Grove Manor Drive in the Wynwood neighborhood around 3 p.m. Tuesday, Kealing said.
View ArticleMan shot in arm while sitting in Orlando home, OPD investigating
Orlando Police are investigating a shooting of a man while he was sitting in his west Orlando home.
View ArticleMan sentenced to prison after sending dead rat to ex-wife in Florida & other...
An Indiana man was sentenced to federal prison after threatening his ex-wife over several years and mailing dead rat to her Florida home.
View ArticleDeSantis 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.
View ArticleFlorida 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.
View ArticleFlorida 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...
View ArticleWhat’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.
View ArticleFlorida 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...
View ArticleOrange 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...
View ArticleRick 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...
View ArticleFeds 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...
View ArticleCentral 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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