Fake money used in movies circulating in Florida: MCSO

A Florida sheriff’s office is warning people to double-check any cash they might receive because counterfeit bills are circulating in the state. 

Rideshare driver accused of threatening couple in Halloween scare
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What started as a Halloween weekend rideshare turned into a terrifying ordeal for an Orlando couple — and a dramatic rescue by a quick-thinking store clerk.

Woman found dead at Disney’s Pop Century Resort in fourth tragic incident in a month

A woman in her 40s died Sunday after being taken from Disney’s Pop Century Resort in Florida to a nearby hospital, marking the latest in a string of deaths at Walt Disney World in recent weeks, reports say.

Florida election results: Orlando City Commissioner races; District 3 forces runoff

Orlando voters in one district chose to stick with an interim commissioner who won a special election last year, while those in another booted an incumbent who has held the position for over a decade. A third district heads to a runoff election.

Shan Rose wins Orlando City Commission Dist. 5 seat | Full speech
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Interim Orlando City Commissioner, Dist. 5, will keep her seat after winning her Nov. 5, 2025 election. She defeated Regina Hill who was removed from the position in 2023.

Shan Rose fends off re-election bid by Regina Hill
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Voters in Orlando’s District 5 have re-elected City Commissioner Shaniqua “Shan” Rose, who secured just over 52% of the vote Tuesday, narrowly avoiding a runoff in one of Central Florida’s closely watched local races.

Regina Hill concession speech | Election 2025
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Former Orlando City Commissioner Regina Hill lost her election bid to reclaim her District 5 seat. She was defeated by Shan Rose. Hill was suspended as District 5 Orlando City Commissioner in 2023 by Gov. Ron DeSantis amid allegations that she financially exploited an elderly woman. That case is still progressing through the court system.

Mother’s Milk Bank of Florida  helping state’s most fragile newborns
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The Mother’s Milk Bank of Florida is providing lifesaving nourishment to some of the state’s most vulnerable infants, supplying pasteurized donor milk to neonatal intensive care units across Florida.

Man accused of stealing coquina rocks to sell on Facebook
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Thomas Dupree, 37, is accused of stealing coquina rocks – a soft, porous sedimentary rock used for landscaping – from a Palm Coast construction site, the Flagler County Sheriff's Office said.

Trial date set for Robin Severance Lopez in alleged illegal gambling
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A trial date has been set for Robin Severance Lopez, the estranged wife of suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez, as new court documents reveal additional evidence in the couple’s alleged involvement in an illegal gambling ring.

Former Volusia County deputy arrested for defrauding banks, the sheriff's office says

Meyer – who worked as a Volusia County deputy from 2020 to 2024, the sheriff's office said – is accused of going from one credit union to another, writing bad checks, and then trying to cash them.

Lake County road remains closed after flooding damage
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Wolf Branch Road in Mount Dora will remain closed for another month after a portion of it was washed out by several inches of rain that fell almost two weeks ago. Crews will increase the drainage capacity and make some other changes on that road. As for Britt Road, also in Mount Dora, it has been closed since it was damaged during Hurricane Milton last year. However, the county said it has just received grants to help pay for construction costs.

Orlando firefighters rescue 1 from burning home
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Firefighters in Orlando arrived at a house fire before anyone even called 911. They were driving along Interstate 4 when they spotted smoke at a home near Inter & Co Stadium. One person was rescued.