Florida AG announces ‘largest seizure of illegal vapes’ in West Florida, Panhandle history
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier says the state has conducted the largest seizure of illegal vapes in West Florida and Panhandle history. A statewide Vape Task Force conducted operations in Clermont, Ocoee, Milton, Gulf Breeze and in Okaloosa County. A part of that task force is the...
Florida Woman Accused of Drinking Wine and Eating Sushi While Driving Motorized Cart Through...
FLORIDA — A Florida woman was arrested in Orlando after police say she drove a motorized shopping cart through a Target while drinking wine straight from the bottle and eating sushi and cinnamon rolls, according to details shared in a widely circulated social media post summarizing the allegation. What...
Number of ICE arrests increased in Orange County last month
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency last month ramped up its arrest efforts in Central Florida, according to the latest report published by the Orange County Department of Corrections. Last month, local leaders were raising attention to the rising presence of ICE in Orange County. “For anybody that thinks...
FHP warns drivers to check tires after cold snap
WILLIAMSBURG, Fla. – As Central Florida and Tampa Bay area drivers are coming out of a record-breaking cold snap, they should monitor their vehicles as temperatures climb. The Florida Highway Patrol warns that preparation is still vital to avoid road hazards caused by the recent chill. At FHP’s Troop...
Unintended Victim Injured in Domestic-Related Shooting Near Orlando Jail, Suspect Detained
Chaos erupted yesterday afternoon near the Orange County Jail when an innocent driver became an unintended victim in what Orlando police are calling a "domestic-related" shooting. The incident took place along S. John Young Parkway and Vision Blvd., not far from the jail complex. The Orlando Police Department swiftly...
Florida Has a Restaurant Inside an 1890 Jailhouse—and the Bars Are Still There
Imagine eating dinner behind actual jail bars from the 1800s. In Sanford, Florida, you can do exactly that at The Old Jailhouse Kitchen & Spirits. This unique restaurant sits inside a real jailhouse built in 1890, and the original iron bars are still part of the dining experience. It’s not...
Orlando police officer accidentally fires rifle during middle school lockdown
ORLANDO, Fla. - A police officer accidentally fired a rifle during a Wednesday lockdown at Lake Nona Middle School, according to the Orlando Police Department. OPD and other partner agencies responded to the school around 5 p.m., two hours after dismissal, following a 911 call that there was possibly an armed person...
Student allegedly stalked and tried to murder a classmate because she thought he resembled...
FOX 35 Orlando reporter Manny Martinez says two Lake Brantley High School students – ages 14 and 15 – are now facing attempted murder-related charges as adults after investigators say they uncovered a plan to attack a classmate before anything could happen.
In Orlando, Orgill goes big for retailers
The company highlights trends and takeaways from its 2026 Dealer Market. Thousands of home improvement retailers converged in Orlando as Orgill kicked off its 2026 Dealer Market. Scheduled to run until Feb. 7, the Dealer Market spans nearly 1 million square feet at the Orange County Convention Center. “We have...
Olympic Gold Medalist Sha’Carri Richardson Arrested After Florida Traffic Stop
Olympic gold medalist Sha’Carri Richardson is back in the headlines, this time not for a blistering finish on the track but for a high speed traffic stop in Florida that ended with her in handcuffs. Deputies in Orange County say the 24 year old was clocked at more than 100 miles per hour on a […]
