Trial delayed for suspect in Orlando Halloween mass shooting
A murder trial in Orange County was put on hold after a teenage defendant accused of killing two people in a 2024 Halloween weekend mass shooting requested to pursue an insanity defense, court officials said.
A murder trial in Orange County was put on hold after a teenage defendant accused of killing two people in a 2024 Halloween weekend mass shooting requested to pursue an insanity defense, court officials said.
Bond denied in killing of former Orlando police officer
A judge has denied bond for the man accused of killing a former Orlando police officer, ordering him to remain in custody as the case moves forward. Authorities said the suspect is the victim’s father-in-law.
A judge has denied bond for the man accused of killing a former Orlando police officer, ordering him to remain in custody as the case moves forward. Authorities said the suspect is the victim’s father-in-law.
No bond for suspect in alleged home invasion, sexual assault
A man accused of raping a woman at knifepoint inside her Merritt Island apartment is being held without bond after a judge ruled he poses a threat to the community, authorities said.
A man accused of raping a woman at knifepoint inside her Merritt Island apartment is being held without bond after a judge ruled he poses a threat to the community, authorities said.
Former Orlando police officer killed by father-in-law at a New Year's family gathering: OPD
A former Orlando Police officer's father-in-law was arrested as a suspect in the officer's death after a shooting took place at a family gathering on New Year's Day.
A former Orlando Police officer's father-in-law was arrested as a suspect in the officer's death after a shooting took place at a family gathering on New Year's Day.
Altamonte Springs' Lake Brantley High School code red lifted, Police call possible threat a 'hoax'
A possible school threat received at a high school in Seminole County was determined to be a hoax, police said.
A possible school threat received at a high school in Seminole County was determined to be a hoax, police said.
Disney World brings back Florida resident ‘Discover Disney’ ticket deal
Disney World has rolled out some deals just for Florida residents.
Disney World has rolled out some deals just for Florida residents.
Marion County firefighter discusses violent 'hazing' experience
Kayne Stuart, a probationary firefighter in his first year with Marion County Fire Rescue, shared his experience of being whipped with his own belt, waterboarded and held down after other firefighters at the station tried to get his phone.
Kayne Stuart, a probationary firefighter in his first year with Marion County Fire Rescue, shared his experience of being whipped with his own belt, waterboarded and held down after other firefighters at the station tried to get his phone.
New Costco location coming to Sanford in early 2027, city officials say
A new Costco location in Sanford is expected to open in early 2027, city officials say.
A new Costco location in Sanford is expected to open in early 2027, city officials say.
Trial delayed for suspect in Orlando Halloween mass shooting
Jaylen Edgar will undergo another mental evaluation.
Jaylen Edgar will undergo another mental evaluation.
Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer retires after 40 years
The third-longest living member of the U.S. House of Representatives, Maryland's Steny Hoyer, announced on the house floor on Jan. 8, that he would not be seeking re-election. After nearly 45 years serving in the house, Hoyer said "this house is not living up to the founder's goals."
The third-longest living member of the U.S. House of Representatives, Maryland's Steny Hoyer, announced on the house floor on Jan. 8, that he would not be seeking re-election. After nearly 45 years serving in the house, Hoyer said "this house is not living up to the founder's goals."
Orange County school district considers potential use for seven schools
Orange County Public Schools has shared a proposed plan for the seven schools that could close due to low enrollment.
Orange County Public Schools has shared a proposed plan for the seven schools that could close due to low enrollment.
Boy, 8, seriously injured after dirt bike crashes into car in Altamonte Springs, FHP says
The crash happened Wednesday just after 6 p.m. at the intersection of South Roland Reagan Boulevard and Florence Avenue.
The crash happened Wednesday just after 6 p.m. at the intersection of South Roland Reagan Boulevard and Florence Avenue.
SpaceX set for another Starlink mission in second rocket launch of 2026
A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
Florida children can get free admission to Kennedy Space Center in 2026
The visitor complex is again offering the Junior Space Explorer Pass for Florida residents ages 5 and younger.
The visitor complex is again offering the Junior Space Explorer Pass for Florida residents ages 5 and younger.
Man arrested in alleged home invasion, sexual battery
Members of the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office GAMEOVER Task Force have arrested a man in connection with an alleged home invasion and sexual assault, authorities said.
Members of the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office GAMEOVER Task Force have arrested a man in connection with an alleged home invasion and sexual assault, authorities said.
Firefighter describes alleged hazing attack at Marion County station
A 19-year-old firefighter says he was assaulted and waterboarded by coworkers during an alleged hazing incident while on duty at a Marion County fire station.
A 19-year-old firefighter says he was assaulted and waterboarded by coworkers during an alleged hazing incident while on duty at a Marion County fire station.
Orlando protesters rally after deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis
A few dozen people in Orlando protested the deadly shooting of a woman in Minnesota involving a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent.
A few dozen people in Orlando protested the deadly shooting of a woman in Minnesota involving a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent.
Blind Florida woman says longtime acquaintance stole thousands from her
A legally blind woman is speaking out after a longtime acquaintance and convicted sex offender was arrested for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from her bank account, authorities said.
A legally blind woman is speaking out after a longtime acquaintance and convicted sex offender was arrested for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from her bank account, authorities said.
Blind woman says longtime acquaintance stole thousands from her
A legally blind woman is speaking out after a longtime acquaintance and convicted sex offender was arrested for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from her bank account, authorities said.
A legally blind woman is speaking out after a longtime acquaintance and convicted sex offender was arrested for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from her bank account, authorities said.
Orlando protesters rally after deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis
About 40 people gathered outside Orlando City Hall to protest a fatal shooting involving an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis, saying they felt compelled to speak out.
About 40 people gathered outside Orlando City Hall to protest a fatal shooting involving an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis, saying they felt compelled to speak out.