Delivery drones make first official drop at Orlando's City Hall
Orlando held its first official drone delivery, with a package of hot cocoa and chocolate delivered to Mayor Buddy Dyer.
Orange County Public Schools moves forward with consolidation plan: Here are enrollment numbers
Seven schools in the district could close due to a decline in enrollment.
Tyler Feight arrested in Orlando on alleged probation violations: Jail log
Tyler Feight has been arrested and booked into jail under suspicion of violating his probation, according to online jail records in Orange County.
Driver killed, passenger injured in rollover crash on SR-429 in Winter Garden
The crash happened just after 6 a.m. on the southbound side of SR-429 near Winter Garden Vineland Road.
Kevin Rodriguez Zavala's family, Universal reach agreement in Epic Universe Stardust Racers death: Attorneys
A settlement has been reached between Universal and the family of Kevin Rodriguez Zavala, who died after riding Epic Universe's Stardust Racers coasters, attorney Ben Crump has announced. The details were kept confidential.
Man used fake money to steal a $115K watch before shooting seller, deputies say
A man wanted on an active Florida warrant was taken into custody Monday at Cyril E. King Airport in the U.S. Virgin Islands after being linked to a violent theft in Orlando, authorities said.
Dozens of ducks found dead or dying at Orlando pond
Dozens of ducks have been found dead or dying at a small pond off Science Drive and Technology Parkway in Orlando, prompting concern from local residents and officials.
Kevin Rodriguez Zavala: Medical Examiner releases detailed report in Stardust Racers death
The Orange County Medical Examiner ruled Kevin Rodriguez Zavala’s death on a Universal roller coaster an accident caused by blunt-force injuries.
Final ride: Disney sets closing date for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith
The Muppets will be taking over the coaster at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in summer 2026.
82-year-old veteran becomes oldest graduate at Valencia College this year
Paul Grizzelle-Reid completed coursework for an associate in arts degree this summer, and he is now working toward a bachelor’s degree at the University of Central Florida.
Winter Garden moves closer to stricter e-bike and scooter rules
The City of Winter Garden is one step closer to passing new regulations for e-bikes and motor scooters, with residents expressing support for stricter safety measures.
Disney Ultimate Toy Drive brings holiday cheer to Central Florida families
Disney cast members and U.S. Marines are working side by side this week to sort thousands of donated gifts for the Disney Ultimate Toy Drive, an annual effort supporting Toys for Tots and families in need across Central Florida.
K9s track down suspect accused of fleeing Orlando police officers
Two Orlando police dogs helped track down a man wanted on a charge of battery on a law-enforcement officer.
Tyler Feight plea deal: Prosecutor under review as community stunned in College Park jogger case sentence
A prosecutor is under investigation after a man accused of attacking a jogger was released on probation through a plea deal that did not result in a conviction — a decision the State Attorney’s Office now calls an oversight.
Central Florida Expressway Authority approves $218M widening of SR-408
The Central Florida Expressway Authority passed a motion for a $218 million project that would ease traffic in downtown Orlando by expanding State Road 408 near Camping World Stadium.
Jaylen Edgar to be tried as adult in 2024 Orlando Halloween mass shooting
A teenager charged in a deadly mass shooting in Orlando will be tried as an adult, with his murder trial set to begin Jan. 12.
Watch live: Gov. Ron DeSantis to speak at news conference in Orlando
The governor is scheduled to speak at a news conference at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.
Orange County to consider closing 7 schools amid ‘significant’ enrollment decline
The school district says it has experienced a "significant" decline in student enrollment in recent years.
Roger Chapin wins competitive Orlando Dist. 3 runoff election, defeating Mira Tanna
Roger Chapin won the runoff election for Orlando City Council District 3 on Tuesday night, defeating Mira Tanna in a tight race.
The best New Year’s Eve city might surprise you—it's not New York or Las Vegas
A new WalletHub analysis finds that travelers seeking a festive but affordable New Year’s Eve celebration have strong alternatives to pricey hotspots like Times Square.