Kissimmee FL

KISSIMMEE, FL – A tense five-hour standoff at a Kissimmee motel ended peacefully Monday evening when deputies with the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man who had barricaded himself inside a room with a 74-year-old woman. Just before noon on October 13, deputies responded to reports of a domestic The post...

A Wildwood woman was arrested for battery after allegedly punching her boyfriend during an argument made worse by alcohol. Deputies responded to a call from the manager of Publix, located at 1685 N Hancock Rd, Minneola, around 10:55 p.m. Thursday, according to an arrest report from the Lake County Sheriff’s Office....

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – At the north end of Orange County, a water-filled sinkhole dubbed the “Mystery Sink” sits as the deepest point in the entire state. And being so close to Interstate 4, most drivers have likely passed by it without even noticing. According to the...

Orange County deputies now believe a man found dead inside an Orange County hotel late last month was murdered.

KISSIMMEE, Fla. - A former Kissimmee police officer who admitted to using excessive force during an arrest will spend nine months in jail. Andrew Baseggio was sentenced Monday after pleading guilty to several charges stemming from a 2023 incident. What we know:. Former Kissimmee police officer Andrew Baseggio has...

OVIEDO, Fla. — A nonprofit in Central Florida is providing workplace readiness training to help connect people with disabilities with area employers. DiscoverAbility staff is assisting clients by helping them prepare for interviews, teaching them how to build a resume, and guiding them through the application...

ORLANDO, Fla. - A convicted felon accused of attempting to rape a woman on a popular Orange County running trail has been released from jail. The decision by a judge to grant Jacoby Tillman bond has drawn concern from prosecutors and past victims. What we know:. A convicted felon with...

Federal and local authorities in Florida arrested two Brazilian nationals on Shabbos in what officials describe as a “specific and imminent” plot to attack Chabad of South Orlando. According to law enforcement sources, Janaina Toledo, 32, and Leonardo Corona Ramos, 42, were taken into custody after FBI agents...

Two men were apprehended for murder following the shooting of an 18-year-old woman in Orlando. Jonathan Martinez, 20, and Joshua Benetiz Rodriguez, 20, were detained for murder. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office charged both with second-degree murder with a firearm and shooting into an occupied vehicle. “Karimar...

CLERMONT, Fla. – “Florida’s Fresh Air Attraction” has some cute new faces. On Monday, the Showcase of Citrus announced the arrival of baby capybaras. “These tiny bundles of joy are already stealing hearts with their sweet faces and wobbly little walks,” the attraction wrote on social media.