Missing Sanford teen found safe, officials say

Police are asking for the public’s help in locating 15-year-old Elizabeth Marie MacArthur, who was last seen Friday morning near Seminole High School.

Florida CFO claims $1.5B in local government ‘waste,’ but says Orlando spending among lowest

Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia announced that his office has uncovered roughly $1.5 billion in what he calls “wasteful spending” across ten municipalities audited so far.

Florida CFO claims $1.5B in local government ‘waste'
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Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia announced that his office has uncovered roughly $1.5 billion in what he calls “wasteful spending” across ten municipalities audited so far.

Jacksonville Jaguars could play 2027 season in Orlando during stadium renovation

The Jacksonville Jaguars are exploring temporary locations for the 2027 NFL season as TIAA Bank Field undergoes major renovations. Orlando has emerged as a leading contender

Government shutdown grounds 1,000 flights, with some impacts felt at MCO

The government shutdown entered its 38th day Friday, grounding nearly 1,000 flights and delaying about 3,000 more across the United States, according to federal aviation officials.

FAA reductions take effect amid government shutdown
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The government shutdown entered its 38th day Friday, grounding nearly 1,000 flights and delaying about 3,000 more across the United States, according to federal aviation officials.

Bridge collapse in Eustis strands families ahead of Thanksgiving

A bridge in the Spring Ridge Estates neighborhood of Eustis, Lake County, collapsed after a severe storm caused heavy flooding and structural failure. The estimated cost of repairs — between $500,000 and $700,000 — will fall to the homeowners association or its insurance provider.

Electric Daisy Carnival lights up Orlando with 300K expected to attend

The Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) has officially kicked off at Tinker Field in Orlando. The three-day event draws massive crowds for one of the largest electronic dance music festivals in the country.

EDC brings thousands of music fans to Orlando
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Organizers of the Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) expect about 300,000 attendees over the weekend — roughly 100,000 each day. The festival runs daily from 1 p.m. to midnight, featuring dozens of world-renowned DJs, multiple themed stages, carnival rides, art installations, and fireworks displays.

Eustis bridge berm collapses, crews build permanent fix
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A private bridge in a Eustis neighborhood collapsed after flooding from a storm. The bridge, which is placed on top of city utilities, is continuing to fall apart, making the area unsafe for residents who were forced to leave their homes. In a Nov. 7 press conference, Eustis Fire Chief Michael Swanson said he hopes to have affected residents back in their homes by Thanksgiving.

Brevard County pilot shares 'miracle' landing on 407
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The 50-year veteran pilot took off from the Space Coast Regional Airport when he noticed something was wrong. Reports from the Titusville Fire Department said the plane lost engine power, causing the pilot to land in the road of FL-407 between FL-528 and I-95. He lived, uninjured, to tell his story.

30 cancelations, 200 delays at MCO after FAA cuts
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4% of air traffic was cut to Orlando International Airport on Nov. 7, which is the FAA’s solution to the low staffing in air traffic control workers due to the government shutdown. Now, travelers are facing the impacts as 40 “high impact” airports nationwide are seeing cancellations and delays.

Boat stranded on Flagler Beach shore
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A man was found stranded in a sailboat on Flagler Beach on Nov. 6, leaving beachgoers wondering what happened. The Flalger Beach Fire Department said Stephen Cox confirmed that the ship's captain fell asleep. He “fell asleep at the help and was awoken by a sudden shake in the boat,” Cox said. Crew now plan to tow the boat during high tide.

Florida CFO Blaise Ingoglia praises Orlando spending  | Full speech
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Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia held a news conference in Orlando, where he praised Orlando for how it's government is spending money. He did question $22.3 million in spending and said there were areas still to cut finding. He compared $22M compared to Jackson, Orange County, and Miami-Dade governments. He then challenged those government leaders to look at their budgets. alleged wasteful spending in Orange County and Orlando. According to his numbers, Ingoglia questioned $22 million ins pending by Orlando and

Osceola County Sheriff looking for missing 79-year-old woman

The Osceola County Sheriff's Office is looking for a 79-year-old woman who was reported missing on Friday. 

DeLand woman accused of stealing nearly $60K from church daycare

Investigators said that between January and November 2024, Olson — who also served as treasurer and secretary for the church — diverted at least $59,185.50 from accounts belonging to both the daycare and the church.

Second ejected passenger dies from Daytona Beach crash; driver's charges increased

A woman, who was ejected from a vehicle after a Nov. 1 crash, died Thursday. The driver who allegedly hit her vehicle -- killing the male driver, authorities said -- is now charged with two counts of vehicular homicide.