Central Florida Red Cross workers headed to assist those impacted in California wildfires
More than 200 trained Red Cross disaster workers from around the country are headed to California to assist those impacted by the deadly wildfires, including several from Central Florida.
More than 200 trained Red Cross disaster workers from around the country are headed to California to assist those impacted by the deadly wildfires, including several from Central Florida.
College Park Cafe reopens following fire
The College Park Cafe is reopening following a devastating fire on Christmas Eve.
The College Park Cafe is reopening following a devastating fire on Christmas Eve.
Teenager in coma after being hit while riding scooter
A mother's 15-year-old son is on life support after he was hit while riding the scooter he got for Christmas.
A mother's 15-year-old son is on life support after he was hit while riding the scooter he got for Christmas.
Orange County man, 75, missing after leaving AdventHealth Orlando: police
Roger Blanks, 75, has been reported missing in Orlando, Florida, according to police.
Roger Blanks, 75, has been reported missing in Orlando, Florida, according to police.
Central Florida groups respond to Southern California wildfires
Some Central Florida organizations are stepping up to assist with the ongoing wildfires in Southern California, which have displaced thousands.
Some Central Florida organizations are stepping up to assist with the ongoing wildfires in Southern California, which have displaced thousands.
OCSO Sheriff says deputies justified in actions following Pine Hills shooting involving deputies
Orange County Sheriff John Mina said his deputies were justified in their actions following a deputy-involved shooting on Wednesday.
Orange County Sheriff John Mina said his deputies were justified in their actions following a deputy-involved shooting on Wednesday.
Howard University swim team honored with key to the City of Eatonville
Making waves in history and the community, Howard University is school among the only Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) to have a swim team competing at the Division I level.
Making waves in history and the community, Howard University is school among the only Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) to have a swim team competing at the Division I level.
Dinoland USA at Disney’s Animal Kingdom to close for redevelopment this month
The clock is ticking for fans of Disney’s Dinoland USA. Much like the dinosaurs themselves, this part of Disney’s Animal Kingdom will soon be going extinct.
The clock is ticking for fans of Disney’s Dinoland USA. Much like the dinosaurs themselves, this part of Disney’s Animal Kingdom will soon be going extinct.
Man injured in shooting involving deputies amid Pine Hills drive-by investigation
A man has been injured in a shooting incident in Pine Hills involving two deputies with the Orange County Sheriff's Office, according to Sheriff John Mina.
A man has been injured in a shooting incident in Pine Hills involving two deputies with the Orange County Sheriff's Office, according to Sheriff John Mina.
Florida man arrested on nine sexual abuse charges involving a minor
Police say Jayden Bonilla, 25, was arrested Tuesday in Orange County on multiple sexual abuse charges involving a minor.
Police say Jayden Bonilla, 25, was arrested Tuesday in Orange County on multiple sexual abuse charges involving a minor.
Ban on public camping approved in Orange County
More local governments are complying with a state law that bans people from sleeping outside.
More local governments are complying with a state law that bans people from sleeping outside.
Orlando Police report 2024 crime decline, according to latest statistics
The Orlando Police Department reported a significant decrease in crime in 2024, with an 18% overall reduction and a 10% drop in violent crime, according to the latest statistics released by the department.
The Orlando Police Department reported a significant decrease in crime in 2024, with an 18% overall reduction and a 10% drop in violent crime, according to the latest statistics released by the department.
Orange County, Kissimmee approve bans on public camping, sleeping
Communities in Central Florida, including Orange County and the City of Kissimmee, are moving forward with measures to comply with a new state law banning street sleeping.
Communities in Central Florida, including Orange County and the City of Kissimmee, are moving forward with measures to comply with a new state law banning street sleeping.
Man found dead, submerged in water off of International Dr near Daryl Carter Pkwy
The body of a man has been found in Orlando's tourist district near International Drive and Vineland Ave.
The body of a man has been found in Orlando's tourist district near International Drive and Vineland Ave.
133rd anniversary of Zora Neale Hurston's birthday, her life in the sunshine state and ZORA! Fest 2025
Today marks the 133rd anniversary of novelist Zora Neale Hurston's birth.
Today marks the 133rd anniversary of novelist Zora Neale Hurston's birth.
Former Supervisor of Elections drops lawsuit
Former Orange County Supervisor of Elections Glen Gilzean is dropping his lawsuit against the county.
Former Orange County Supervisor of Elections Glen Gilzean is dropping his lawsuit against the county.
Winter weather disrupts flights, strands thousands nationwide with impacts felt in Orlando
Brutal winter weather has caused widespread travel disruptions, stranding thousands of passengers at airports across the country, including Orlando International Airport (MCO).
Brutal winter weather has caused widespread travel disruptions, stranding thousands of passengers at airports across the country, including Orlando International Airport (MCO).
Orange County tourism tax revenue hits new record for November
Orange County collected more than $31 million in tourist development taxes in November, marking the highest revenue ever recorded for that month.
Orange County collected more than $31 million in tourist development taxes in November, marking the highest revenue ever recorded for that month.
Woman shot aboard Lynx bus in Orange County, deputies say
Orange County deputies are investigating after a woman was shot aboard a Lynx public transportation bus on Monday morning, authorities said.
Orange County deputies are investigating after a woman was shot aboard a Lynx public transportation bus on Monday morning, authorities said.
Suspect dies after officer-involved shooting near busy Orlando intersection, police say
A man acting suspiciously and reportedly carrying a gun near a busy Orlando intersection was shot by a police officer Friday, authorities said.
A man acting suspiciously and reportedly carrying a gun near a busy Orlando intersection was shot by a police officer Friday, authorities said.