Husband, father-in-law sentenced to life in prison for killing Nicole Montalvo
A judge sentenced the estranged husband and father-in-law convicted of killing St. Cloud woman Nicole Montalvo to life in prison.
View ArticlePolk deputy fatally shoots Davenport man armed with knife, agency says
A Polk County sheriff’s deputy fatally shot a 37-year-old Davenport man late Tuesday after the man ran at the deputy with a knife, the agency said.
View ArticleDisney may get a $570 million state tax break for its Lake Nona campus
Disney could get more than half a billion dollars in state tax incentives for the regional hub in Lake Nona where it plans to relocate more than 2,000 employees, documents show.
View ArticleFlorida coast under watch by hurricane center for possible area of interest
By the end of the week the National Hurricane Center could issue watches or warnings regarding an area of interest forecast to develop off Florida’s East Coast.
View Article10-year-old pedestrian hit, killed by car in Four Corners, FHP says
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating after a car fatally hit a 10-year-old girl in the Osceola area of Four Corners late Wednesday.
View ArticleFlorida attorney general tests positive for COVID-19; vaccinated earlier this...
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody tested positive for COVID-19 and exhibiting mild symptoms, Moody announced in a Tweet Wednesday.
View ArticleTemperatures feeling like 102 degrees in Orlando Thursday, forecasters say
Central Florida has hot temperatures in store Thursday leading up to thunderstorms in the afternoon.
View ArticleCOVID-19 ran rampant in Florida prisons, killing hundreds. Their families say...
More than 30% of the people who died in Florida prisons of COVID-19 were eligible for parole at the time of their death.
View ArticleTeen arrested for shooting, killing 15-year-old boy in Ocoee neighborhood
Authorities arrested a 15-year-old boy they believe is responsible for shooting and killing another 15-year-old boy Monday morning in an Ocoee neighborhood.
View ArticleFlorida coast remains under watch; hurricane center monitors area of interest
The National Hurricane Center upped the odds of an area of interest Thursday morning developing into a tropical depression or tropical storm off Florida’s east coast.
View ArticleGoFundMe account created for family of slain Ocoee teen
The family of a 15-year-old killed in Ocoee earlier this week is raising money to pay for funeral expenses, raising nearly $900 as of Thursday afternoon.
View ArticleOrlando police seek additional victims in Millenia-area hate crime robbery...
Orlando police say robbers targeted members of the LGBTQ+ community in a spree of robberies in the Millenia Boulevard corridor.
View Article16-year-old boy fatally shot at Ocala apartment complex
A 16-year-old boy died after he was shot multiple times at an Ocala apartment complex, police said.
View ArticleAnother hot, stormy weekend to roll into Central Florida
Orlando is forecast for yet another hot and stormy weekend starting Friday, according to Spectrum News 13 meteorologist Maureen McCann.
View ArticleEx-Central Florida cops’ Capitol riot arrests underscore extremists’ inroads...
The Capitol riot arrests of former Central Florida officers Kevin and Nathaniel Tuck have alarming implications, extremism experts say.
View ArticleHurricane center increases odds of development for area of interest near...
An area of interest continued to have increased odds of development as it meandered off of Georgia and Florida’s east coast Friday afternoon, according to the National Hurricane Center.
View ArticleFlorida reports 282 COVID deaths, more than 73,000 cases in last week
The state Department of Health reported its weekly COVID-19 numbers and Florida cases and positivity continue to surge while reported deaths are up once again. Check out the latest numbers.
View ArticleBill Buchalter, longtime Orlando Sentinel sportswriter, passes away at 81
Longtime Orlando Sentinel sportswriter Barry “Bill” Buchalter died Friday at the age of 81.
View ArticleLow-pressure system near Central Florida coast might become a tropical...
A low-pressure system over Central Florida’s east coast might develop into a tropical depression overnight or by Sunday, according to the National Hurricane Center.
View ArticleNHC: Low-pressure system near Florida-Georgia coastline might become a...
A low-pressure system over Central Florida’s east coast might develop into a tropical depression later today or by early Monday, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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