Orange County votes unanimously to keep red light cameras for 10 years
The Orange County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve a 10-year contract extension keeping its red light camera network active through a new tech vendor, Modaxo.
The Orange County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve a 10-year contract extension keeping its red light camera network active through a new tech vendor, Modaxo.
Tropical storm watch in Texas as tropical threat nears
The National Hurricane Center is tracking Potential Tropical System 1 in Texas, near the Gulf. Heavy rainfall and potential flash flooded is expected in several coastal states, including parts of Texas, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and the Florida Panhandle. The system is expected to strengthen and could become Tropical Storm Arthur, the first tropical storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season.
The National Hurricane Center is tracking Potential Tropical System 1 in Texas, near the Gulf. Heavy rainfall and potential flash flooded is expected in several coastal states, including parts of Texas, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and the Florida Panhandle. The system is expected to strengthen and could become Tropical Storm Arthur, the first tropical storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season.
Live updates: Potential Tropical System 1; heavy rain, flood threats for Texas, Louisiana, Florida Panhandle
Live updates on tropical disturbances in the Gulf of Mexico and its potential impacts to the southern U.S.
Live updates on tropical disturbances in the Gulf of Mexico and its potential impacts to the southern U.S.
Former 'ex-gay' ministry leader Alan Chambers pleads not guilty to child solicitation charges
Former Exodus International ministry leader Alan Manning Chambers has entered a formal plea of not guilty to felony charges including child solicitation and transmitting harmful material to a minor.
Former Exodus International ministry leader Alan Manning Chambers has entered a formal plea of not guilty to felony charges including child solicitation and transmitting harmful material to a minor.
Police drain Deltona pond in search for Nicole Baldwin
Mount Dora police are draining and searching a four-acre retention pond in Deltona as part of the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Nicole Baldwin, a Lake County mother who has been missing since November 2023.
Mount Dora police are draining and searching a four-acre retention pond in Deltona as part of the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Nicole Baldwin, a Lake County mother who has been missing since November 2023.
Partner of Florida woman mauled to death by dogs released on bond in animal neglect case
Donnell Smith, the longtime partner of a Cocoa woman killed in a horrific neighborhood dog mauling last month, has bonded out of jail following his arrest on separate animal cruelty charges.
Donnell Smith, the longtime partner of a Cocoa woman killed in a horrific neighborhood dog mauling last month, has bonded out of jail following his arrest on separate animal cruelty charges.
Nicole Baldwin: Police draining Deltona pond in search for Lake County woman missing since 2023
The Mount Dora Police Department is conducting a new search operation as part of its ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Nicole Baldwin, who has been missing since late 2023.
The Mount Dora Police Department is conducting a new search operation as part of its ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Nicole Baldwin, who has been missing since late 2023.
Missing girl rescued from neighbor’s pool after being spotted by Osceola County Sheriff's aviation unit
An intensive ground and air search in Osceola County ended successfully after sheriff's deputies located a missing young girl inside a neighbor's swimming pool.
An intensive ground and air search in Osceola County ended successfully after sheriff's deputies located a missing young girl inside a neighbor's swimming pool.
Level99 sets opening date for Disney Springs location
Level99, the interactive gaming venue, has announced an opening date for its new Disney Springs location.
Level99, the interactive gaming venue, has announced an opening date for its new Disney Springs location.
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Pedestrian killed in crash on US-27 in Lady Lake, police say
A pedestrian died early Tuesday after being hit by two vehicles on US-27, and police are looking for the driver of a vehicle that left the scene.
A pedestrian died early Tuesday after being hit by two vehicles on US-27, and police are looking for the driver of a vehicle that left the scene.
Disney World launches 2-park ticket offer for summer and fall
Walt Disney World has announced a new two-park ticket offer for theme park visits this summer and fall.
Walt Disney World has announced a new two-park ticket offer for theme park visits this summer and fall.
Sea turtle nesting season off to record start in Volusia County
Sea turtle nesting season is off to a record start in Volusia County, with more than 700 nests counted so far and about five months still remaining in the season.
Sea turtle nesting season is off to a record start in Volusia County, with more than 700 nests counted so far and about five months still remaining in the season.
Florida mother shoots alleged intruder during Palm Coast home invasion, deputies say
A Palm Coast mother shot a man who allegedly forced his way into her home, threatened her and her children, and refused to leave, authorities said.
A Palm Coast mother shot a man who allegedly forced his way into her home, threatened her and her children, and refused to leave, authorities said.
Mother shoots intruder after alleged threats to her and children
A Palm Coast mother shot a man who allegedly forced his way into her home, threatened her and her children, and refused to leave, authorities said.
A Palm Coast mother shot a man who allegedly forced his way into her home, threatened her and her children, and refused to leave, authorities said.
Record sargassum levels raise concerns along Florida beaches
Record amounts of sargassum seaweed washing onto Florida beaches are raising health concerns as the decomposing algae releases gases that can irritate the eyes, nose and throat.
Record amounts of sargassum seaweed washing onto Florida beaches are raising health concerns as the decomposing algae releases gases that can irritate the eyes, nose and throat.
Longwood intersection project would expand lanes, affect 11 properties
A major roadway improvement project is planned for a busy Longwood intersection. The project would require property acquisitions from 11 nearby businesses as officials work to ease congestion and improve safety.
A major roadway improvement project is planned for a busy Longwood intersection. The project would require property acquisitions from 11 nearby businesses as officials work to ease congestion and improve safety.
Mom, son shot in Osceola County townhome; suspected gunman dead, deputies say
A woman and her son remain hospitalized with serious injuries after being shot at a home in Osceola County, the sheriff's office said. They were allegedly shot by a 33-year-old man, who then shot and killed himself, OCSO said.
A woman and her son remain hospitalized with serious injuries after being shot at a home in Osceola County, the sheriff's office said. They were allegedly shot by a 33-year-old man, who then shot and killed himself, OCSO said.
Boyfriend of dog-mauling victim charged after 3 dogs found dead inside Brevard County trailer
The boyfriend of a Brevard County woman who was fatally mauled by dogs last month has been arrested on animal cruelty charges after investigators found three dogs dead inside a travel trailer.
The boyfriend of a Brevard County woman who was fatally mauled by dogs last month has been arrested on animal cruelty charges after investigators found three dogs dead inside a travel trailer.
Boyfriend of dog-mauling victim charged after 3 dogs found dead
The boyfriend of a Brevard County woman who was fatally mauled by dogs last month has been arrested on animal cruelty charges after investigators found three dogs dead inside a travel trailer.
The boyfriend of a Brevard County woman who was fatally mauled by dogs last month has been arrested on animal cruelty charges after investigators found three dogs dead inside a travel trailer.