Man set on fire by Taser sues Florida sheriff’s office, deputies over use of...
Lawsuit filed against Osceola County Sheriff's Office. A Florida man who was set on fire at a gas station has filed a lawsuit against the Osceola County Sheriff's Office, alleging the agency used excessive resources to target bikers for minor traffic violations. Officials said...
Orlando Braces for Continued Chill as Freeze Warning Extends in Central FL, Gradual Warm-Up...
The chilly embrace that has held Orlando in a shiver will persist a while longer, with forecasters from the National Weather Service Melbourne, FL, issuing a Freeze Warning for parts of the region into early Saturday. Residents in Lake and inland Volusia counties should brace...
Scouts pack meals for needy
Albert Barron, new scoutmaster of Scout Troop 210, gave members of his troop an opportunity serve the community and uphold the core values of scouting, which include a strong emphasis on community service. On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, seven scouts joined more than 4,000...
Orlando Man Arrested In Connection With String Of Car Burglaries In Martin
Right now, Albert Christian Surens Velazquez is charged with two counts of motor vehicle burglary, but investigators expect to file additional charges
Suspected stalker arrested after many months of tormenting neighbor lady on social media
A Clermont man was arrested for allegedly stalking his neighbor after continuously taking photos of her and her home to post alongside insults on Facebook. On Nov. 6, 2023, the female victim called the Lake County Sheriff’s Office to complain about 67-year-old Joseph Charles...
Orlando Health ORMC unveils state-of-the-art $25M Emergency Department renovation
Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) has unveiled a fully redesigned and renovated emergency department, marking its largest expansion in a decade.
Seminole firefighters bestow award to man’s son-in-law who used CPR to help save his...
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – A ceremony will be held Friday at a Seminole County fire station to honor Mason Brown, who helped save his father-in-law’s life several months ago, according to the fire department. Around 4:15 p.m. on Sept. 14 in Sanford, 61-year-old Randy Youngblood...
Thousands of Floridans work outside during this week’s cold snap
ORLANDO, Fla. — Temperatures are forecasted to drop into the 30s with wind chills as low as the mid-20s to mid-30s early Saturday morning. It’s been a week of cold weather that brought record amounts of snow to parts of the state. For those who work outside, the...
19 years later, Jennifer Kesse’s parents is still searching for their daughter
ORLANDO, Fla. — The parents of Jennifer Kesse, who has been missing for nearly 20 years, took to social media to mark the anniversary of her disappearance. Jennifer Kesse was last seen outside of her condo in 2006. Investigators believe Kesse was abducted outside her condo near...
Central Florida expands shelter access amid mid-20 degree wind chill
Central Florida government officials and nonprofits are expanding access to shelters ahead of unusually cold temperatures through the rest of the week and heading into the weekend. The National Weather Service issued a Cold Weather Advisory for the region lasting for Friday...
