Orlando FL

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Standing outside the Orange County Courthouse Friday, Carlos Perez’ family and friends were eager to talk to reporters about the surprise developments that unfolded inside a courtroom minutes earlier. “This is the best day of my life,” said Daliana Perez. “I am so happy...

Thursday afternoon, a 17-year-old student at Seminole High School’s Ninth Grade Center was taken into custody after staff and school resource officers found a firearm in his bag. The campus went into a Code Red lockdown, was later shifted to a Code Yellow, and was eventually cleared. District and police officials said

Aiden, Brody and Colin Aysun were all named valedictorians of their high school after receiving the same GPA

Orange County deputies used a specialized "Grappler" tool to end a high-speed pursuit and arrest two suspects connected to a shooting at the Kingwood Apartments on April 12. The primary suspect, Joel Henry, allegedly shot a man in the neck during a dispute, leaving the victim paralyzed on the right side of his body.

MIAMI — Florida’s Brightline rail service is scrambling to avoid bankruptcy after an outside auditor warned that the company lacks the cash to keep paying its bills, according to financial disclosures. The privately run passenger train operator, which runs between Miami and Orlando, carries $5.5 billion in debt....

An Orlando man was arrested on drug charges after being stopped at 7-Eleven with multiple narcotics in his vehicle. An officer observed a silver BMW with a white light coming from the driver’s side taillight around 12:20 a.m. Thursday, according to an arrest report from the Wildwood Police Department. Due to this, he p

A large, adult alligator was caught on camera eating a small alligator in a wildlife park in late March.

ORLANDO, Fla. – Publix is bringing its latest sampling event to stores this weekend, and a recently introduced “Pub Sub” just so happens to be on the menu. The Florida-native grocer typically hosts these sorts of events each month, offering an array of different products for customers to try when they visit during a li

MAITLAND, Fla. – A large sinkhole has forced the closure of a section of Wymore Road south of Brightwater Circle in Maitland, according to the Maitland Police Department. The roughly 20-foot-wide sinkhole formed underneath both lanes of the road, which sits just east of Interstate 4 and north of Maitland Boulevard.

The Florida Department of Health in Orange County is urging residents to learn the warning signs of stroke during National Stroke Awareness Month. Officials emphasized the importance of recognizing symptoms using the “F.A.S.T.” method and calling 9-1-1 immediately when signs appear. The department also encouraged healt