Locals furious at 37-story ‘monstrosity’ tower over fears it’ll destroy precious historic building
Orlando residents are in uproar over plans for a 37-story 'monstrosity' set to tower over an 110-year-old church.
Central Florida woman faces 100+ felony charges for leaking court info to drug traffickers
A Central Florida woman faces over 113 felony charges for illegally accessing a court database and sharing info with a drug trafficking group. The Orange County Sheriff's Office reported that 32-year-old Crystal Lawson accessed the Comprehensive Case Information System (CCIS) to look up ongoing criminal cases involving
Heat Advisory, Severe Thunderstorms, Heavy Downpours For East Central Florida
ORLANDO, Florida – The National Weather Service in Melbourne reports very hot and muggy conditions across east central Florida on this Thursday, June 18, 2026. A Heat Advisory is in effect for all of east central Florida from 11 AM to 7 PM today, with highs in the mid to upper 90s and peak heat indices of 105-111°F. Sc
Florida CFO flags ‘troubling irregularities’ involving Kissimmee mayor, refers case to FDLE
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia and his office shared that their office has raised concerns involving Kissimmee Mayor Jackie Espinosa and a grant program. “The CFO’s office regularly conducts various audits. Recently, the auditing team found some troubling irregularities concerning t
Florida Mom Says Universal Orlando Character Was Rude to Her Kids, Internet Says She’s...
A mother and her family visited Universal Orlando in Florida and met a very popular character. She would then complain online that she and her kids had been treated poorly by the character. The internet, meanwhile, found no issues with the employee’s behavior and even said that it was consistent with the character he w
Advocates argue 74-year-old Florida death row inmate is too old for execution
ORLANDO, Fla. — An Orange County man who brutally killed his wife decades ago, in a murder that shocked Central Florida and dramatically changed the way domestic violence is treated, is slated to become the oldest person ever executed in Florida next week. But advocates are calling on Gov....
APD makes 37 arrests, responds to more than 1,600 calls during the week of...
Apopka police investigated 47 traffic crashes, issued 74 citations, and handled 1,677 calls for service during the week of June 7-13. Officers made 37 arrests on charges ranging from drug possession and DUI to aggravated assault, weapons offenses, and outstanding warrants. Among the more serious incidents were a firear
Orlando Police Bodycam Shows ‘Robbed’ Woman’s Story Taking Unexpected Turn When Cop Spots 1...
A minor traffic stop led to a woman’s arrest as she kept lying to the police officer. One major lie that caused suspicion was that she told Officer Brown about her identification documents. She said, “I will be honest with you. I have nothing on me. I literally have just my cash. I just got
Mister O1 pizza to open 4 new Florida locations. Here’s where
Mister O1, a Michelin-recommended pizzeria founded in Miami Beach, is planning on opening four locations across Florida. The restaurant originally opened in 2014 at 1680 Michigan Ave. in Miami Beach, and has since expanded across Florida and into Georgia, Texas and North Carolina, with both operational and planned loca
Construction begins on affordable homes in Seminole County
SANFORD, Fla. – A milestone has been reached for a community designed to bring affordable housing to nearly 20 families in Seminole County. On Wednesday, a wall-raising ceremony was held for the future Legacy Square neighborhood located south of West 25th Street near Grenada Avenue in Sanford. When finished,...
