Central Florida tops worst traffic list and I-4 gets special mention
Traffic on Interstate 4 can be a nightmare. In fact, two areas of that highway in Central Florida were ranked among the worst in the nation, and one of those areas is right by the theme parks. But there’s a glimmer of hope as we have learned of new details from the Florida Department of Transportation about plans to alleviate the congestion.
Video appears to show suspect in deadly Kissimmee shooting, police
The Kissimmee Police Department is searching for the suspect in an unsolved murder that took place over the weekend. The department released a video of the deadly shooting that happened in broad daylight on Saturday.
Burgarly suspects caught in the act, arrested moments later: deputies
Three men were arrested moments after detectives with the Osceola County Sheriff's Office said they witnessed the suspects burglarizing several vehicles in the Poinciana area.
Lone cow goes for a dip through swamp at popular Florida airboat tour attraction
Florida native Cristian Collins wanted to show his friends from New York City the wildlife the Sunshine State has to offer. He took his friends on an airboat tour and what they saw when they arrived was quite shocking.
Man working as children's respiratory therapist accused of molestation in Osceola County
A man who worked as a children's respiratory therapist was arrested, accused of molesting two children, including his own relative.
Fatal crash blocks major road in Osceola County
A fatal crash shut down the westbound lanes of US-192 in Osceola County on Wednesday.
Man accused in shooting death of popular Osceola High School football coach's son
Police have identified the suspect behind the deadly shooting of a 30-year-old Kissimmee man who was the son of a popular high school football coach.
Man accused of killing son of popular Osceola County school coach over money exchange, police say
According to the Kissimmee Police Department, Jaquari Walker shot and killed Eric Pinellas Jr. following an altercation in the early hours of Jan. 11 over an exchange of money that was intended to be used by Pinellas Jr. for bonding Walker out of jail in a prior arrest.
Candlelight vigil held for gun violence victims in Kissimmee
People gathered for a candlelight vigil Monday night in Kissimmee for people lost to gun violence in the area.
FHP: 2-year-old boy killed after woman crashes into bus in Osceola County
A toddler was killed after the van he was riding in crashed into the back of a commuter bus in Osceola County, Florida Highway Patrol said.
4-year-old boy shot and killed in Kissimmee home
A 4-year-old boy was shot and killed in a home in Kissimmee Thursday and police are trying to piece together what happened.
4-year-old dies after getting shot in Kissimmee home: Police
A 4-year-old was shot and killed at a Kissimmee home on Thursday, police said.
Parents scramble to find rides to school for kids amid bus driver absences
Osceola School District Transportation is preparing for the possibility of a lot of bus driver absences on Friday.
Kissimmee felon sentenced to federal prison for stockpiling firearms, ammunition in home: DOJ
A Kissimmee man was sentenced to ten years in federal prison for reportedly possessing firearms and ammunition as a convicted felon, the Department of Justice announced.
Determining liability: Who is responsible after death at a vacation rental?
A 19-year-old was shot dead and a 17-year-old and 21-year-old were both injured at an illegal house party held at a vacation home rental in Polk County over the weekend.
FHP: 3 dead after crash on US 192 in Kissimmee
Three people were killed Saturday in a multi-vehicle crash in Osceola County, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
Drag queen pageant switches venues after concerns about compliance with Florida laws
The organizer of a Central Florida drag queen pageant says he felt he was forced to find another venue after staff expressed concerns about whether its content complied with state laws.
Kissimmee pastor accused of drugging, raping member of his church during 'spiritual revival': Deputies
A Kissimmee pastor was arrested for sexually battering a member of his church twice while drugging her on one occasion.
State Attorney defends office amid DeSantis' criticism: 'Shameful that this event is being politicized'
Florida State Attorney Monique Worrell is defending her team following criticism from Gov. Ron DeSantis after last week's mass shooting in Pine Hills that killed a 38-year-old woman, a 9-year-old girl, and a TV reporter with Spectrum News 13, and injured a TV photographer and the girl's mother.
'We don’t believe it was random': New piece of evidence surfaces in murder of Kissimmee man
Around midnight on May 16, 2020, police said someone approached Ricardo De Lara's Kissimmee home and shot multiple times through a door and window. The 22-year-old was killed.