Woman accused of wrong-way drunken driving arrested
A 37-year-old Georgia woman was arrested in Flagler County after deputies say she was driving the wrong way while intoxicated and was nearly three times over the legal alcohol limit.
A 37-year-old Georgia woman was arrested in Flagler County after deputies say she was driving the wrong way while intoxicated and was nearly three times over the legal alcohol limit.
Dr. Phillips High School football player shot, killed
Four teenagers have been shot and killed across Central Florida in less than a week since Christmas Eve. The latest victim was identified as 17-year-old Raylin Harrison, a football player at Dr. Phillips High School, who was shot and killed Sunday night in an Orlando neighborhood.
Four teenagers have been shot and killed across Central Florida in less than a week since Christmas Eve. The latest victim was identified as 17-year-old Raylin Harrison, a football player at Dr. Phillips High School, who was shot and killed Sunday night in an Orlando neighborhood.
Alleged firehouse hazing in Marion County leads to firings
A 19-year-old firefighter has come forward alleging he was assaulted during a hazing incident at a Marion County fire station, prompting multiple firings and criminal charges, according to investigators.
A 19-year-old firefighter has come forward alleging he was assaulted during a hazing incident at a Marion County fire station, prompting multiple firings and criminal charges, according to investigators.
Marion County firefighter whipped, waterboarded describes horror to detectives: Investigative docs
A 19-year-old rookie firefighter at Marion County Fire Rescue's Fire Station 21 described to detectives the horror he underwent as his colleagues allegedly tackled him, put him into a leg lock, whipped him with a belt, and waterboarded him – all over the desire to gain access to his cell phone to watch a viral video he posted a while back on social media.
A 19-year-old rookie firefighter at Marion County Fire Rescue's Fire Station 21 described to detectives the horror he underwent as his colleagues allegedly tackled him, put him into a leg lock, whipped him with a belt, and waterboarded him – all over the desire to gain access to his cell phone to watch a viral video he posted a while back on social media.
Central Florida cold weather shelters activated as Arctic blast approaches
With colder temperatures expected across Central and North Florida, counties are activating cold weather and warming shelters to protect residents who lack adequate heat or housing.
With colder temperatures expected across Central and North Florida, counties are activating cold weather and warming shelters to protect residents who lack adequate heat or housing.
Shoppers who purchased beef in certain years may be eligible for cash payment: See eligibility and how to file
Shoppers in several states may be eligible for part of an $87.5 million antitrust class action lawsuit settlement with several beef processors.
Shoppers in several states may be eligible for part of an $87.5 million antitrust class action lawsuit settlement with several beef processors.
Survey: Nearly 3% of Americans believe they could beat a grizzly bear unarmed
A new survey has unveiled surprising confidence among Americans regarding their ability to take on various animals in unarmed fights.
A new survey has unveiled surprising confidence among Americans regarding their ability to take on various animals in unarmed fights.
Trump and Netanyahu meet Monday in critical moment for Gaza ceasefire
The two leaders met Monday to discuss a range of topics including a reported next phase of a Gaza peace plan and Iran.
The two leaders met Monday to discuss a range of topics including a reported next phase of a Gaza peace plan and Iran.
Alleged Jan. 6 pipe bomber reset phone 943 times before arrest, court docs say
The details surrounding Brian Cole Jr.'s confession of allegedly planting pipe bombs in Washington, D.C. on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot were released on Sunday as part of pre-trial court filings.
The details surrounding Brian Cole Jr.'s confession of allegedly planting pipe bombs in Washington, D.C. on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot were released on Sunday as part of pre-trial court filings.
Skate Bud
Skate Buds works to break down economic and social barriers by making skateboarding accessible to kids who often feel left out. Through support from partners across the skate industry, the organization brings the excitement of skating to young people while pairing it with a hands on, learner driven approach to mentorship. Led by executive director Zach Moldof, whose background in skate advocacy helps shape real change, Skate Buds uses the culture of skateboarding as a tool to build confidence, connection, and opportunity.
Skate Buds works to break down economic and social barriers by making skateboarding accessible to kids who often feel left out. Through support from partners across the skate industry, the organization brings the excitement of skating to young people while pairing it with a hands on, learner driven approach to mentorship. Led by executive director Zach Moldof, whose background in skate advocacy helps shape real change, Skate Buds uses the culture of skateboarding as a tool to build confidence, connection, and opportunity.
Missing 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos believed to be 'in imminent danger,' Texas sheriff says
Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar indicated that authorities believe that Camila Mendoza Olmos, a 19-year-old woman who went missing on Christmas Eve, is "in imminent danger."
Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar indicated that authorities believe that Camila Mendoza Olmos, a 19-year-old woman who went missing on Christmas Eve, is "in imminent danger."
Florida RV crash: 5-year-old, newborn killed in RV, Tahoe crash in Marion County, FHP says
A second child – a newborn baby – has tragically died following a crash involving an SUV and an RV over the weekend in Marion County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A second child – a newborn baby – has tragically died following a crash involving an SUV and an RV over the weekend in Marion County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Michigan, Texas arrive in Orlando ahead of Cheez-It Citrus Bowl
The Cheez-It Citrus Bowl kicks off Wednesday in Orlando.
The Cheez-It Citrus Bowl kicks off Wednesday in Orlando.
Second pilot dies after fiery midair helicopter collision in New Jersey
Two pilots are now dead as of Monday morning after two helicopters collided midair and crashed moments after taking off from Hammonton Municipal Airport late Sunday, according to police.
Two pilots are now dead as of Monday morning after two helicopters collided midair and crashed moments after taking off from Hammonton Municipal Airport late Sunday, according to police.
Lake Eola swan deaths: Orlando Commissioner Patty Sheehan | Full
Orlando City Commissioner Patty Sheehan held a news conference on Monday, Dec, 29, to discuss the deaths of at least 12 swans at Lake Eola Park. Since Dec. 23, a dozen swans have died at the downtown park. The cause is unknown, though Commissioner Sheehan speculated that it could be due to avian flu. The swans' bodies are being stored so necropsies (animal autopsy) can be performed.
Orlando City Commissioner Patty Sheehan held a news conference on Monday, Dec, 29, to discuss the deaths of at least 12 swans at Lake Eola Park. Since Dec. 23, a dozen swans have died at the downtown park. The cause is unknown, though Commissioner Sheehan speculated that it could be due to avian flu. The swans' bodies are being stored so necropsies (animal autopsy) can be performed.
9 swans found dead at Lake Eola, city official clarifies; bird flu suspected
City officials suspect bird flu is behind the recent deaths of several swans at Lake Eola.
City officials suspect bird flu is behind the recent deaths of several swans at Lake Eola.
2026 travel trends: What will Americans do next year?
From hosting the World Cup to celebrating our 250th anniversary, Americans have lots to travel for in 2026. Here’s a look at some of the trips already trending for the new year.
From hosting the World Cup to celebrating our 250th anniversary, Americans have lots to travel for in 2026. Here’s a look at some of the trips already trending for the new year.
Orlando International Airport's Chili's restaurant to close: What we know
The restaurant will close as the airport prepares to add new dining and shopping options in its terminals.
The restaurant will close as the airport prepares to add new dining and shopping options in its terminals.
Orlando weather: Temperatures to dip as cold front arrives in Central Florida
It will be a windy day as well due to an approaching cold front that arrives late tonight.
It will be a windy day as well due to an approaching cold front that arrives late tonight.
I-4 eastbound reopens in downtown Orlando after person found in road, police say
Orlando Police said it received reports of a person in the road Monday morning.
Orlando Police said it received reports of a person in the road Monday morning.