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Central Florida faces record-breaking heat today with highs near 86° in Orlando, followed by a cold front bringing rain Monday and lows in the 30s Tuesday. Freeze watch issued for areas north of Orlando—wind chill could make it feel like freezing.

Winter weather throughout multiple states is significantly affecting flights happening all over the country. This includes Orlando, though none of the winter weather is hitting the state of Florida. While the snow, ice, and freezing rain are hitting numerous southern states, including Georgia, Tennessee, North...

Two students at Lake Brantley High School in Seminole County were arrested after a knife and a note outlining intentions to harm a fellow student were discovered in one of the student's backpacks. Altamonte Springs Police Department responded to an anonymous tip about a potential threat at the school. The students,...

A protest outside the Orlando ICE office turned confrontational when a woman was arrested after allegedly assaulting a law enforcement vehicle. WFTV reported that the incident occurred amid what was largely a nonviolent demonstration. Approximately 50 protesters were gathered, voicing opposition to what they perceive...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Today’s high temperatures certainly delivered. Even if your thermometer didn’t reach a new all time high, you certainly felt the full extent of an abnormal Florida winter – or lack thereof!. At least, for a little while longer... During the warmest, and some...

Ah yes… another beautiful day in the Sunshine State, where even stealing your own car somehow becomes a full-contact sport. This week’s episode of “Florida: Because Of Course” takes us to Orlando, where a 29-year-old woman from St. Petersburg allegedly decided that towing companies are less of a business and more of...

A winter storm of a magnitude unlike we traditionally see in the month of January is happening right now. Blankets of snow, swaths of freezing rain and ice, as well as a field of rainfall are impacting millions of us through the lower forty-eight. While we may have dodged the...

Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma endorsed U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds for Florida governor, citing the congressman’s commitment to public safety and law enforcement in a statement released by Donalds’ campaign. Donalds own youthful indiscretions, which include an arrest at 18 for marijuana distribution and a felony...

A winning Florida Lottery ticket worth more than $13,000 that was sold at a gas station in Lake County has gone unclaimed for multiple weeks. According to Florida Lottery records, one of four winning Fantasy 5 tickets for the midday drawing on Tuesday, Jan. 6, was purchased at the Mobil Mart located at 4601 County...

ORLANDO, Fla. (WFLA) — Twenty years ago, on Jan. 24, 2006, Jennifer Kesse disappeared from her home in Orlando, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement said. Kesse, who grew up in Tampa Bay, was living in an apartment complex in Orlando and working in finance when she was reported missing. She was 24 at the time. A...