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1 dead after 5-vehicle crash shuts down stretch of John Young Parkway

A person was killed in a hit-and-run crash Wednesday morning shutting down northbound traffic on John Young Parkway, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Attorneys sue Lake County group home over death of 27-year-old man with autism

Ben Crump is representing Caleb Walker's family, who are suing for wrongful death after they say he was held face down by staff members at his group home.

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Orlando police officers go to hospital after possible fentanyl exposure,...

Orlando Police Chief Orlando Six Orlando Rolón said officers went to the hospital after being exposed to “possible fentanyl.”

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Joel Greenberg friend and former employee to plead guilty in federal court

Joel Greenberg's close friend Joe Ellicott agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and distribution.

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CVS starts getting free N95 masks Thursday; Walmart to follow in February

CVS is the latest retailer to share details on the rollout of 400 million masks from the Strategic National Stockpile.

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Winter Park Police Chief Michael Deal resigns after domestic violence charge,...

Winter Park Police Chief Michael Deal resigned after he was arrested in Seminole County on a domestic violence charge.

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After Democrats walk out of Ladapo confirmation hearing, Republicans...

Republicans unanimously voted for the polarizing public health chief’s confirmation.

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Central Florida faith leaders on alert after Texas synagogue hostage standoff

After an hours-long hostage standoff at a synagogue in Texas a week ago, Central Florida faith leaders and police agencies are on high alert.

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Multiple injuries reported in crash involving Sunrail train and van; Osceola...

A crash occurred Thursday morning between a Sunrail train and a van at an Osceola County intersection, which is blocking the roadway, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Several injured in 8-vehicle crash on I-95 in Brevard

Multiple people were injured in an eight vehicle crash Thursday morning on north Interstate 95 in Brevard County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Warmer days ahead of potentially record-breaking chill in Orlando this weekend

A rainy but warmer day is forecast Thursday in Orlando ahead of what could be a record breaking cool down this weekend.

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Universal Orlando says Epic Universe to open by summer 2025

Universal’s newest Orlando theme park, Epic Universe, is expected to open by summer 2025, executives for parent company Comcast said Thursday, as Universal Orlando reported record-setting earnings last...

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Duke Energy, OUC ready for cold weekend but scattered outages could happen

Duke Energy and Orlando Utilities Commission, the two biggest providers of electricity in Central Florida, have ample capacity for the predicted cold snap, their spokespersons said.

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DeLand man who smashed teens’ car window with pipe to face hate crime...

A man faces hate-crime charges in an unprovoked attack on three high schoolers at a Circle K in Volusia County, the Sheriff’s Office said.

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First look: SeaWorld’s new Ice Breaker coaster cool with airtime

Ice Breaker, SeaWorld Orlando’s new roller coaster, may surprise riders with its amount of airtime.

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Osceola County to open cold weather shelters ahead of chilly weekend

Osceola County is opening cold weather shelters on Friday ahead of the expected chilly temperatures this weekend.

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Man stabbed near Pine Hills neighborhood, deputies searching for suspect

A 33-year-old man was stabbed Thursday night near the Pine Hills neighborhood in west Orlando, according to Orange County Sheriff’s Office.

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1 killed, 1 injured in crash on John Young Parkway in Orlando

One person is dead and another is hospitalized Friday morning following a crash on John Young Parkway, which police are still investigating the cause of, according to the Orlando Police Department.

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Wind chill advisory set in Central Florida as cold front pushes freezing...

A cold front will push through Central Florida starting Friday night bringing on wind chill advisory Saturday morning as freezing temperatures settle in over the area this weekend. But first, Friday...

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Brrrrr: 10 tips to weather this Florida cold snap

The rest of the coldblooded nation may be having a good laugh about our frigid forecast and falling iguanas (yes, that’s a real thing), but it’s serious business for us.

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