Orlando International Airport begins tram upgrades, launches biometric screening pilot
Construction is officially underway at Orlando International Airport as officials move forward with a long-planned terminal transit replacement project and launch a series of pilot programs testing new biometric exit technology.
Man charged with first-degree murder in deadly Orange County stabbing
A 33-year-old man is now charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of a woman in Pine Hills, sheriff’s deputies said.
Election Day: Orlando City Commission District 3 polls, results, candidates
A special run-off election will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 9, to determine who will represent District 3 on the Orlando City Commission.
Legionnaires' disease: What is it? How is it spread? Signs and symptoms
The Florida Department of Health - Orange County has confirmed that it is investigating a reported outbreak of Legionnaires' Disease.
Camping World Stadium set to host Cure Bowl, Pop-Tarts Bowl, more
The teams that will be playing in the bowl games at Camping World Stadium this month have been announced.
Pedestrian killed after being struck by SUV in Orange County, troopers say
A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle on Hiawassee Road in Orange County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
2025 Winter Park Christmas Parade
Huge crowds lined the streets of Park Avenue on Saturday morning for the 73rd Winter Park Ye Old Hometown Christmas Parade, one of the oldest holiday events in Central Florida.
Judge to decide whether 80-year-old death row inmate Tommy Zeigler will get new trial
An 80-year-old man who has spent nearly five decades on Florida’s death row is awaiting a judge’s decision on whether newly presented evidence warrants a new trial.
Florida doctors warn of tougher flu season, low vaccination rates
If you are tackling a bug right now, you may have a new variant of the flu making that seasonal sickness a little more stubborn.
Multi-vehicle crash shuts down part of Florida’s Turnpike in Orange County
The crash happened around 2:30 a.m. in the southbound lanes near mile marker 257 and Interstate 4.
Child found alone in hot van as Orlando school faces investigation, deputies say
A mother says she panicked after learning her 5-year-old daughter had been left alone for more than an hour inside a hot school van, prompting an investigation by the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
UCF approves plan to host major bowl games during Camping World Stadium renovation
The University of Central Florida has approved a plan to host several major college football games next year while Camping World Stadium undergoes construction.
Tommy Zeigler: New testimony clouds 50-year murder case against Florida death-row inmate
A state-hired blood spatter expert offered testimony Wednesday that further complicated the 50-year-old murder case of William “Tommy" Zeigler.
Walt Disney World 2026 ride details, updates: Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Soarin' Across America
Disney World has revealed new details about what’s coming to its theme parks next year the return of Big Thunder Mountain at Magic Kingdom and changes at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
Orange County fire crews respond to Orlando's Lockheed Martin facility: what we know
Fire crews responded to Lockheed Martin's Orlando facility on Wednesday.
No duck, no lawsuit: SeaWorld Orlando claims woman hit by wild bird, not duck on coaster ride
A woman filed a lawsuit against SeaWorld after she said she was knocked unconscious by a duck while riding the park's Mako coaster.
More laws to come for e-bikes in Orange County? Here's what we know
The Orange County Board of Commissioners discussed regulating e-bikes and e-scooters use for safety measures.
Florida death row inmate Tommy Zeigler returns to court for new evidence hearing
Zeigler was convicted of murdering four people—his wife, his in-laws and another man—at his family’s furniture store in Winter Garden on Christmas Eve in 1975.
Orlando airport sees Thanksgiving travel surge
Orlando's popularity as a travel destination continues to rise, with approximately 4,000 more departures expected compared to the same time last year.