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How will Tropical Storm Eta affect Orlando and Central Florida

How will Tropical Storm Eta affect Orlando and Central Florida.

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Orlando police seek 4 in home invasion at Nassau Bay Apartments

Police are searching for four suspects of a home invasion robbery that happened at Nassau Bay Apartments Saturday morning, according to the Orlando Police Department. The suspects stole at least $3,500...

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Man killed in Altamonte Springs shooting during argument; suspect arrested

A 28-year-old man was killed Monday night at an Altamonte Springs apartment, after another man shot him during an argument, according to Altamonte Springs Police spokeswoman Michelle Sosa. The suspect...

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Police arrest ‘erratic’ passenger from Orlando flight

Police on Thursday arrested a passenger following “erratic behavior” on an American Airlines jetliner headed to Philadelphia from Orlando, the airline said.

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Florida reports 72 more coronavirus deaths, 5,607 more cases

Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 17,372 with the addition of 72 more reported fatalities on Thursday, while the state added 5,607 more positive cases for a total to date of 863,619.

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Disney’s theme park division loses $2.4 billion but a busy Thanksgiving in...

Disney World's reopening is going well enough for Disney to raise occupancy from 25% to 35%, company CEO Bob Chapek said Thursday.

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Volusia Sheriff’s Office receives donation toward mental health response...

The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday it received a $10,000 donation from Florida Power & Light to buy iPads for the agency’s crisis response team to connect people in need to...

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Tropical Storm Eta exits Florida for northern journey after leaving path of...

Tropical Storm Eta swept through Florida Thursday ripping roofs apart while also causing flooding and power outages on the state’s west coast.

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18-year-old arrested, suspected of 2 drive-by shootings leaving 1 dead and 4...

Deputies arrested an 18-year-old man Thursday night who was linked to two different shootings, which left one man dead and two other victims injured.

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Gator goes bump in the night after it’s hit by car, officers come to rescue

Officers responded to a call about a bump in the night, causing them to rescue an alligator after it was hit by a vehicle, according to a Friday morning tweet by Cocoa Police Department.

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Cool temperatures visit Central Florida for the weekend weather

Central Florida is up for a slightly warmer weekend during the days compared to the previous weekend, but comfortable nights are also in the forecast.

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Pregnant woman ‘stalked,' 'targeted’ before fatal Orlando shooting, cops say

A 36-year-old pregnant woman who was fatally shot in her vehicle along an Orlando roadway last month was “stalked and targeted” by her killer, who “laid in wait” for her to leave her grandmother’s...

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Supporters, activists set expectations for Osceola’s 1st Hispanic sheriff

With Marco López set to make history as the new leader of the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office, many in the majority-Latino community are looking to him to set a blueprint for future Hispanic leadership...

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Florida reports 73 more coronavirus deaths, 6,933 more cases

Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 17,445 with the addition of 73 more reported fatalities on Friday, while the state added 6,933 more positive cases for a total to date of 870,552.

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Lake Correctional officer killed inmate by ‘blunt force trauma,' indictment says

The former corrections officer facing a second-degree murder charge in the June death of a Lake Correctional Institution inmate is accused of killing the man by “blunt force trauma” to his head or neck...

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SpaceX’s astronaut launch moved to Sunday; Space Coast expects 500,000...

Amid a worsening global pandemic, half a million people are expected to swarm the Space Coast for a chance to witness SpaceX’s next crewed mission, only the second time in almost a decade that...

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1 dead in Belle Isle crash, FHP says

One person is dead after a two-car crash in southeast Orange County near Belle Isle Friday evening, Florida Highway Patrol spokeswoman Lt. Kim Montes said.

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Tropical Storm Iota forms in Caribbean for record 30th storm

Tropical Storm Iota formed in the Caribbean on Friday afternoon, becoming the 30th storm of a record-breaking hurricane season, according to the National Hurricane Center.

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Longwood man fled to Costa Rica using brother’s passport to avoid molestation...

Over 20 years after using his brother’s name to illegally obtain a passport and fleeing to Costa Rica to avoid a child molestation charge, a Seminole County man was sentenced to federal prison Friday...

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Florida reports 44 more coronavirus deaths, 4,544 new cases

To date, 875,096 people have been infected with COVID-19 in Florida and 17,489 residents have died. With 215 non-resident deaths, the combined toll is 17,704.

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