Orlando FL

ORLANDO, Fla. – A teenager has been arrested in connection with a gang-related shooting that injured four people outside a Parramore-area restaurant, including one victim who remains in critical condition, police said. Officers responded Sunday to reports of gunfire at Sister Soul Food, located at 436 S. Parramore...

ORLANDO, Fla. – A 20-year-old Orlando man was convicted in a child sextortion scheme that federal prosecutors say involved over 50 victims. A federal jury found Montrey Roseberry guilty of coercion and enticement of a minor to engage in sexual activity, production of child sex abuse material and possession of child...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Last week, seven more restaurants across Central Florida were forced to close after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records. These records show that the reported eateries experienced violations like improper storage, sewage issues, or rodent droppings. However, most of these...

A man in Florida has been arrested after he allegedly fatally shot his wife because he “would rather live in prison” than “deal with” her amid her battle with dementia. Former police officer William Elwood Simmons was charged with first-degree murder in the death of his 83-year-old wife, Nancy Simmons, on Saturday,...

Orlando woman arrested for slamming hotel employee into a sign during a dispute over late arrival. Battery charges filed. Full responsibility taken.

A sprawling outdoor fire lit up Orlando's MetroWest neighborhood Monday, as fire crews worked to corral flames along the 5500 block of Arnold Palmer Drive, the city's fire department said. The blaze measured roughly 100 by 300 feet when firefighters arrived, and a public information officer was sent to the scene....

Orange County Commissioners are considering a zoning change to limit the proximity of smoke shops to schools, addressing parental concerns and public health.

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - A red flag warning is issued for the Florida Panhandle and Florida Big Bend due to low humidity and gusty winds, the National Weather Service reported. A red flag warning is designated when potentially hazardous fire weather conditions are imminent or already occurring, the Florida Department of...

An Orange County Sheriff's Office deputy was arrested Saturday after the Apopka Police Department filed a domestic-violence charge, prompting the agency to pull him from patrol while both criminal and administrative reviews play out. Officials identified the deputy as Shawn Ellis, who was booked into the Orange...

A Clermont woman was arrested after admitting she knew her uncle put a stolen decal on her license plate. An officer checked the license plate of a blue Toyota stopped on Miss Flordia Avenue around 6:35 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, according to an arrest report from the Clermont Police Department. It showed an expiration...