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ORLANDO, Fla. – Central Florida will experience dangerous heat this weekend and Orange County is reminding people that if they need to cool down, they have locations across the county, and LYNX buses will take you there for free. Highs this weekend are expected to be around 97 degrees,...

A semitrailer overturned in a crash early Friday, prompting the closure of Florida’s Turnpike in Lake County, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The wreck happened around 5 a.m. at mile marker 287 near Leesburg. All southbound lanes of the Turnpike were closed in the area, but the right lane was later reopened.

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), joined by Orange County officials and regional partners, celebrated the opening of a diverging diamond interchange (DDI) at Interstate 4 and Daryl Carter Parkway on Friday.

WINDERMERE, Fla. - Nearly five weeks after a devastating car crash left a teenage boy in the ICU with a traumatic brain injury, his mother says a string of small miracles has given her family new hope. What we know:. Cristian, a teenager, was ejected from a vehicle during a...

A Eustis man was pronounced dead after being brought to a hospital with fatal injuries from a crash with a semi. A 76-year-old man from Orlando was driving a 2013 Freightliner semi tractor-trailer on County Road 44A around 2 p.m. Friday, according to a press release from the Florida Highway Patrol. He approached the...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A man arrested Thursday at a restaurant in Orange County is accused of following an 8-year-old girl into the women’s restroom and recording her from under a stall, according to the sheriff’s office. Ameer Stewart, 24, faces a charge of video voyeurism by...

TAFT, Fla. – Today, we’re heading into the heart of Taft, one of Orange County’s oldest and most tight-knit communities. Tucked just south of State Road 528 and east of Orange Blossom Trail, Taft may be small in size, but it’s big in history and even bigger when it comes to residents who care deeply about where they...

It's summer, which means more people are enjoying time in the water to ward off the brutal heat in Florida. Fresh water can carry some risks with it, including flesh-eating bacteria. The Vibrio vulnificus bacteria, found in saltwater, brackish water and inside raw or undercooked seafood, led to deaths in Bay,...

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DAVENPORT, Fla. – A routine traffic stop on I-4 eastbound near Davenport on Wednesday, July 16th, led to the arrest of an Apopka man who allegedly claimed he was unaware that a suspended driver’s license meant he couldn’t drive. At approximately 11:58 a.m., Deputy Tirado of the...