Watch: Police eject trespassing alligator from apartment hallway in Florida
Police in Florida were called to an Orlando apartment complex to eject an unwelcome squatter from a building's outdoor hallway area -- a 5-6-foot alligator.
Front-yard swimming pool sparks neighborhood dispute in Maitland
MAITLAND, Fla. - A neighborhood dispute is making waves in Maitland. A proposed swimming pool is stirring controversy — not for its size or design, but for its unusual location. What we know:. A Maitland neighborhood is at the center of an unusual zoning dispute over a proposed front-yard...
Frontier Airlines Passenger Leaps Counter, Attacks Agent In Orlando Airport Check-In Incident
An argument over a missed check-in deadline at Orlando International Airport turned violent, ending with a Frontier Airlines passenger arrested for felony battery. Frontier Passenger Jumps Airport Counter In Orlando, Hair-Pulling Fight Ensues, Felony Arrest Followed. A passenger at Orlando International Airport (MCO)...
Bone to pick: Adult-themed skeleton decor rattles Minneola neighborhood
MINNEOLA, Fla. – A Halloween display featuring dancing skeletons has ignited controversy in a Minneola neighborhood, where some residents say the “skeleton strip club” setup is inappropriate for children walking to school. The display, which features skeletons arranged around a pole in what some describe as...
Angry Lyft driver shot passenger twice for slamming car door, Florida cops say
A Lyft driver, upset at having his car door slammed, twice shot one of his passengers after demanding the man exit the vehicle, according to investigators in Florida. The dispute happened around 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22, on Spring Villas Circle near Orlando, and a second passenger escaped unharmed, the Orange...
Florida conference addresses homelessness amid shrinking federal support
ORLANDO, Fla. — Policy leaders, housing experts and advocates from across Florida gathered in Orlando this week for the 2025 Florida Conference to End Homelessness. The three-day event focuses on collaboration, strategy and solutions at a time when communities face rising housing costs, limited affordable options and...
Colombian Theft Ring Busted in Central Florida, Five Charged with Burglaries Targeting Asian Business...
Five individuals connected to the "South American Theft Group," a Colombian theft ring operating in Central Florida, were arrested for a series of burglaries targeting Asian business owners. According to ClickOrlando, this group engaged in weeks of surveillance, often masquerading as landscapers to monitor routines...
Monthly payments to disabled Veterans and military retirees will increase in 2026
Disabled Veterans and military retirees will receive a 2.8% Cost of Living (COLA) increase in payments in 2026. The COLA increase is aligned with Social Security increases. COLA increases are designed to ensure that benefits keep up with inflation. Veterans receiving disability payments and military retirees will see...
Visit rescued and rehabilitated animals at Back to Nature Wildlife Refuge in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. — It’s a place where the cute, the hungry, the mysterious, and smart often end up because their lives are in jeopardy. “We’ve been receiving squirrels, at least ten each day, since last month,” animal technician Frida Acavedo-Sanchez said. Other animals attacked many of...
‘Ball gag them:’ Disturbing details revealed after shooting breaks out near Orlando Walmart
ORLANDO, Fla. – Court records obtained by News 6 revealed disturbing details about a shooting that broke out near a Walmart in Orlando on Thursday night. In an arrest affidavit, Orange County deputies said they were called to the woods west of the Walmart, located at 3101 W. Princeton Street, around 11:43 p.m.
