Orlando FL

Lawrence William Maynard Sr. was taken into custody at a Citizens Bank branch, after posing as Scott Chaffee, police said. A man from Orlando, Florida with active warrants in two states is headed to Montgomery County for 3 to 23 months after pleading guilty to felony charges of criminal attempted theft by unlawful...

Bundle up, Florida! Orlando and the surrounding areas will experience bitter, winter-like temperatures Wednesday night and Thursday morning. Lake, Volusia, Seminole, Orange, Osceola, and Brevard County are under a cold weather advisory. Temperatures will be in the 20s and 30s. The wind chill will make temperatures...

A blast of cold weather sweeping across Florida has raised questions about how the state’s wildlife copes with unusually low temperatures, particularly reptiles that thrive in warmer conditions. At Gatorland in Orlando, animal care teams have taken extra steps to keep animals comfortable during the cold snap.

Ellen Gilland, 79, said her ailing husband told her he didn’t want to live if his health continued to worsen before she shot him in a hospital room in 2023

An Orange County high school student spent more than two weeks in jail despite facing no criminal charges, raising new concerns about how immigration detainees are being held and the cost to local taxpayers.

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. - Two Seminole County students were arrested after police investigated a tip about a planned attack on a student. Two Lake Brantley High School students – ages 14 and 15 – are facing two charges after police said they allegedly threatened to harm another student. The students were identified as...

The Bay area and Central Florida are experiencing cold weather snaps this week as temperatures fall below 40 degrees in some areas. The American Automobile Association (AAA) identified past sharp rises in roadside assistance calls across the state of Florida, as cold weather can put pressure on car battery power and...

The Osceola County Sheriff's Office is asking if anyone else has had contact with a man arrested in Seminole County who has exposed himself outside a west Kissimmee vacation residence. Kevin Dale Westerhold, 51, was arrested by Oviedo Police Department, near his residence, at the request of the Osceola County...

Ocoee Police Department shared a reminder to Ocoee residents of the Recreational Vehicles code requirements. RVs are subject to code violations if they are parked in front driveways for more than 24 hours, parked on grass or front yards. Instead, RVs have to be stored in the backyard, behind a minimum of a 6-foot...

A Windermere neighborhood was the site of a harrowing incident yesterday when Orange County deputies responded to a reported domestic shooting. According to WESH, the deputies arrived to find a woman with life-threatening injuries. The victim, whose name has not been released, was promptly transported to the...