Shaniqua Rose wins runoff election to fill suspended Orlando Commissioner Regina Hill's seat

Voters in Orlando's District 5 went to the polls on Tuesday for a special runoff election to fill the seat formerly held by suspended Orlando City Commissioner Regina Hill.

Orange County faces financial strain as new homelessness law looms

Orange County leaders are grappling with the financial implications of House Bill 1365, set to take effect in October. The new law mandates that counties and cities prevent people from camping and sleeping in public spaces, instead providing designated areas for the homeless.

Orlando is getting a passport office

Orlando will soon be home to one of six new passport offices being created in the U.S.

Chicago-based Portillo's opening third Orlando-area restaurant

The Chicago-based chain, known for hot dogs, Italian beef sandwiches and chocolate cake, announced Tuesday it would open its third Orlando-area location by the end of 2024. This marks the seventh location in Florida.

Florida welcomes new food chains: What's recently opened & what's coming soon

Here's a look at some of the nationwide and regional chain restaurants that are making their way to Florida, or have recently opened up locations.

Orlando food truck heist leaves owner devastated

The Island Kitchen and Grill food truck was stolen over the weekend, leaving its owner devastated and out of business.

Crayola wants to reunite Orlando-area adults with their childhood artwork

You might have seen billboards put up in the Orlando area depicting elementary school students' artwork from the past. The art supply company is looking to connect with the now-adults who created the artwork back in the day.

Girl,12, found safe after Florida Missing Child Alert issued

The Orlando Police Department says its officers are actively searching for a girl reported missing in the Parramore neighborhood.

Sunday last day to vote early in Orlando District 5 commission race

Sunday was the last day for early voting in Orlando’s special election for District 5 commissioner. Two candidates are vying for the seat, Shaniqua Rose and Travaris McCurdy.

2 killed in single-car crash on Ocoee Apopka Road

Two people were killed after their vehicle crashed into a tree and a brick wall early Saturday morning in Orange County, according to Ocoee Police.

Hit-and-run crash leaves bicyclist dead in Orlando, police say

A bicyclist is dead after a hit-and-run crash early Sunday morning in Orlando, according to the Orlando Police Department.