Congressman Maxwell Frost warns of possible ICE presence in Orlando

Central Florida lawmakers are raising alarms over a potential new ICE detention center in Orlando after reports of hundreds of federal agents in the area.

Palm Coast man accused of stealing jewelry from seniors
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Authorities have filed additional charges against a man dubbed the “scumbag of the week” by the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office for allegedly stealing jewelry from senior residents and selling it at pawn shops.

Possible ICE detention center planned for Orlando sparks debate
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Central Florida lawmakers are reporting that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) may be planning a new detention center in Orlando, located in East Orange County near Transport Drive. The potential site is in the Sunbridge Business Park, a large industrial area with a 400,000-square-foot warehouse currently zoned for industrial distribution.

Palm Coast couple arrested after cockroach-infested home raises neglect concerns

A Palm Coast couple was arrested this week after authorities said they found unsafe living conditions and severe cockroach infestations during a welfare check at their home.

Lake Mary girls soccer aims for back-to-back state titles
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One game stands between the reigning state champion Lake Mary High School girls soccer team and another deep postseason run. The Rams, who finished the regular season with just one loss, face Montverde Academy as they seek to capture a second consecutive state title.

Congressman warns of possible ICE presence, officials respond
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Central Florida lawmakers are raising alarms over a potential new ICE detention center in Orlando after reports of hundreds of federal agents in the area. U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost, D-Orlando, said ICE agents have been spotted near the University of Central Florida, Winter Garden, Altamonte Springs, and other surrounding areas. He is distributing cards advising residents of their rights if approached by immigration officers.

NASA prepares to roll Artemis II moon rocket to launch pad
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NASA is preparing to take a major step toward its next crewed mission to the moon as the Artemis II rocket is set to roll out to the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center.

Rep. Cory Mills defends record amid ethics probe
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U.S. Rep. Cory Mills of Florida is pushing back against calls to resign as he seeks reelection, even as he faces a second investigation by the House Ethics Committee and renewed scrutiny over allegations tied to his conduct.

Central Florida Scottish Highland Games return to Winter Springs
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The sound of bagpipes is filling the air again as the Central Florida Scottish Highland Games return to Winter Springs this weekend.

Police say Ocala man was killed in random shooting while gardening
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Police in Ocala say a man was shot and killed while gardening in his front yard in what investigators describe as a random and senseless act of violence.

Residents fear dogs after repeated attacks in Marion County
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Residents in a Marion County neighborhood say they are living in fear after a pack of aggressive dogs has repeatedly roamed the area and attacked pets, raising concerns about public safety.

Minnesota ICE protests: Restraining order bans arrests, use of chemical irritants against peaceful protesters

A temporary restraining order has been granted that will ban federal agents from retaliating against, arresting, detaining or using chemical irritants against people engaging in peaceful protest.

Florida governor’s race: Byron Donalds leading candidate for Republican nomination, poll shows

Rep. Byron Donalds is the leading candidate for the Republican nomination for Florida's next governor as the midterm election in November inches closer, according to a new poll.  

Is DHS/ICE opening a detention facility in Orlando? Leaders condemn reported plans

Is United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) looking to open a detention facility in the Orlando area? Florida Democrat leaders respond to the possibility.