Avalon Park home hit by random gunfire, officials say
Neighbors in an Avalon Park neighborhood reported hearing several rounds of gunfire late Tuesday night. At least one home was struck. A window was shattered and a bullet was found inside. Some homeowners are concerned, while police investigate and try to identify the shooter.
Orlando weather: Rain chances climbing for Central Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. - A mostly dry, warm and muggy start to the morning is underway across Central Florida. Temperatures will be hot and humid this afternoon, but overall only a degree or two above normal. Plan for highs to climb into the upper 80s along the coast and into the low 90s inland.
Orlando Weekly Bite30 Returns: 3 Courses For $38
Orlando Weekly’s popular Bite30 restaurant week is back, offering foodies a chance to try multi-course dinners at Central Florida’s top dining spots for a fixed price. To preview the deals, local favorites Maxine's on Shine, The Drake Kitchen & Bar and Delaney's Tavern stopped by the studio to showcase and taste-test s
Heavy Rainfall Totals of 2 to 3 Inches Expected Across Central and South Florida...
TAMPA, FL — Central and southern Florida are set to be the biggest rainfall recipients over the next five days, with forecast accumulation maps showing 2 to 3 inches or more possible across the corridor between the coasts and south of the I-4 corridor, while northern Florida communities including Jacksonville, Tallahas
Fentanyl, firearms, and violent crime among cases in latest APD report
The Apopka Police Department responded to 1,668 calls for service, investigated 27 traffic crashes, and issued 65 citations during the reporting period of May 31 through June 6, according to the department's weekly arrest report. Officers made 24 arrests during the week, including several felony cases involving violent
Milton Police receives tactical equipment valued at $19K from Winter Springs PD
MILTON Fla. -- The Milton Police Department's arsenal is growing. And it is all thanks to a donation. The Winter Springs Police Department was transitioning the equipment out of its agency due to changes in policy or manufacture warranty. Milton PD now has ballistic shields and helmets. WEAR News went...
Orange County celebrates getting 95 properties off septic, onto sewer system
A project to reduce nutrient pollution in two of Central Florida’s freshwater springs is now complete. Orange County staff and partners gathered Wednesday to celebrate the culmination of the septic-to-sewer conversion project in Pine Hills. The project brought 95 properties — 30 residential and 65 commercial — onto the
Orlando man arrested for failing to register internet identifiers
ORLANDO, Florida - A 47-year-old Orlando man has been arrested on two felony counts related to failing to register internet identifiers, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). Thang Suan Dal was taken into custody after FDLE agents discovered an unreported email and social media account linked t
Compliance Raid in Orlando Lands 2016 Child Solicitor in Jail Over Secret Phone Data
ORLANDO, FL — A 47-year-old Orlando man faces deportation from the United States after a compliance interview by state agents revealed he was secretly maintaining unmapped email and social media accounts in direct violation of his sex offender registry requirements. Thang Suan Dal was arrested on Thursday, June 4, 2026
“I Was Just Pranking a Friend”: Florida Cop Accused of Stalking Woman With Planted...
A recently promoted sergeant in Winter Garden, Florida, is facing multiple charges after allegedly stalking a woman. He is accused of planting a tracking device in the alleged victim’s vehicle, and, when questioned about it, ... Read more

















