Death of baby sloth ‘Mr. Ginger’ raises Sloth World death toll to at least...
ORLANDO, Fla. (CBS12) — A baby sloth named Mr. Ginger died at the Central Florida Zoo on Friday, bringing the death toll linked to the failed Sloth World attraction to at least 56. Zoo officials said the four- to six-month-old sloth arrived from the shuttered Sloth World in “extremely...
20 feet sinkhole near Orlando causes major concern for residents
(WSVN) - MAITLAND, Fla. (WSVN) — A sinking situation caused major concern for residents near Orlando. A sinkhole formed on Friday in Maitland close to neighborhoods. Officials said the hole was initially 20 feet in diameter, but just hours later, it doubled in size. It’s not the first time...
In case you missed it: Water shortages, school rezonings, campaign launches, and conservation efforts...
The St. Johns River Water Management District declared a Phase III Water Shortage as drought conditions worsened across Central Florida, bringing increased irrigation restrictions and conservation concerns. The Orange County School Board approved targeted rezonings affecting several Apopka-area schools beginning in the
Orlando weather: Hot, humid day with possible storms to conclude weekend
ORLANDO, Fla. - Our Sunday morning begins on a summer-like note across Central Florida. It's already a warm and muggy start to the day and these conditions will continue throughout the day. High temperatures today will climb into the upper 80s along the coast and closer to the low 90s...
Florida triplets just pulled off the ultimate academic hat trick – same perfect GPA,...
These Florida triplets just pulled off the ultimate academic hat trick, and it’s one for the books. Aiden, Brody, and Colin Aysun weren’t just named valedictorians of their high school – they all earned the exact same perfect Grade Point Average. Now, they’re heading to the same college together, and they’ve got a pran
1 injured after vehicle crashes into Orlando home, officials say
ORLANDO, Fla. - Officials with the Orlando Fire Department are investigating after they said a vehicle crashed into an empty home on Sunday morning. The crash happened just after 11:30 a.m. in the 5300 block of Asterik Avenue, according to fire officials. One person was transported to an area hospital...
Road Rage Incident in Central Florida Ended with Driver Arrested
A road rage incident in Central Florida ended with a driver getting arrested. The post Road Rage Incident in Central Florida Ended with Driver Arrested appeared first on West Orlando News .
Spotty storms for Sunday Funday!
ORLANDO, Fla. – Showers continue to fade after dancing around Central Florida earlier this afternoon, mainly between I-4 and I-75. These showers will dissipate by 9pm, leaving for a slightly muggy and mild evening with passing clouds. Lows will drop down into the low-mid 70s. Our Sunday Funday will...
Muggy conditions and scattered storms possible
ORLANDO, Fla. – If you’re loving the summer-like weather in Orlando, get ready for more. Muggy days are expected to stick around, with temperatures reaching the lower 90s all week long. Humidity will also be up today and through the coming days, so it’ll feel especially warm if you’re spending time outside. Don’t forge
Pop Royal frenzy forces shutdown of Swatch store at The Mall of Millenia
ORLANDO, Fla. – A huge crowd gathered outside The Mall at Millenia in Orlando on Saturday for the release of the Pop Royal brand of Swatch watches. The store closed early on Saturday because of concerns about crowd control. Seven other Swatch stores in the U.S. closed early Saturday...

















