61 chronic panhandlers in Downtown Orlando, according to new study
There are 61 chronic panhandlers on the streets of Downtown Orlando, according to a new study on homelessness.
UCF's injured football star McKenzie Milton graduates
Milton was injured during the first half of the Knights' 38-10 victory vs. the Bulls last year.
Sheriff Mina: Accused deputy impersonator no longer volunteering for Orange County Sheriff's Office
Yunus Gardee, a former Orange County Sheriff's Office volunteer, is accused of representing himself as a sworn deputy during a November 26 incident.
Orlando police identify woman shot, killed in vehicle at S.R. 436 intersection
Orlando Fire says they made transports to two area hospitals, but gave no further details.
77-year-old man accused of impersonating an Orange County deputy
When the deputy asked the man, identified as Yunus Gardee, if he was a Sheriff, the deputy says that Gardee replied yes and that he has worked for 17 years.
Budweiser Clydesdales to make appearances in Central Florida this month
Their Central Florida tour will kick off at Fun Spot America in Orlando on Dec. 30.
Man accused of impersonating officer
A man has been arrested in Osceola County, accused of impersonating an Orange County sheriff's deputy.
Money sought to help Pulse shooting survivors
Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith and Rep. Anna Eskamani, both from Orlando, filed the budget request (HB 9095) this week for the Heart of Florida United Way’s resiliency center for Pulse survivors and family members.
Flu activity in Central Florida increases, health officials report
Flu numbers this year are higher than the previous two flu seasons, officials said.
Car crashes into pole and ruptures gas line
A car crash resulted in a ruptured gas line and subsequent explosion in Windermere, and it was all caught on camera.
Nursing home worker allegedly stole rings off elderly woman’s finger and pawned them, police say
The victim’s son said the rings were given to his mother by his late father while the family lived in Cuba, according to an affidavit.
Man accused in fatal shooting at teenager’s birthday party goes before a judge
An arrest has been made in the fatal shooting of a man at a teenager's birthday party. The shooting happened at a girl's quinceanera over the weekend.
Fiery car crash causes gas leak, shuts down road in Windermere
According to FHP, the crash on Ficquette Road happened around 2:28 a.m.
Baby bobcat brought to Orlando fire station is all grown up, released back into the wild
Naturally, they named the little cutie Bob.
Michael Vick to still be honored at Pro Bowl in Orlando despite petition
Vick served 18 months in prison in 2007 for involvement with a dogfighting ring at his Bad Newz Kennel in Virginia.
Orange County deputies searching for attempted rape suspect near UCF
Deputies say the suspect attempted to sexually assault the victim, who fought back and caused him to run away.
EB I-4 traffic pacing scheduled to be begin Friday at midnight
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is scheduling a traffic pacing operation between midnight and 5 a.m. Friday, December 13, on eastbound Interstate 4 (I-4) from Beachline Expressway (State Road 528) to Conroy Road.
Search for suspect in attempted sexual battery
Authorities in Orange County have released a sketch of a suspect in an attempted sexual battery near the University of Central Florida.
Shop With A Super Cop
It was a Christmas shopping spree for dozens of children in Central Florida. The Shop With A Super Cop programs brings children and police officers together at Walmart to pick gifts for the family.
Report: Universal seeking another $348-million in 'high-crime-zone' tax credits
Universal Studios has been the largest recipient of high-crime-zone tax credits since the program’s inception, securing millions as it expands its theme park and resort footprint in Orlando.