Truck with 3 wheels hits parked cars in downtown Orlando, driver cited: OPD
ORLANDO, Fla. - A wild scene unfolded in downtown Orlando early Saturday when a truck was caught on camera barreling through the city streets — apparently missing a front wheel — before crashing into multiple parked vehicles, according to officials. What we know:. A wild crash unfolded early...
Authorities urge vigilance after jogger attacked on Orange County trail
A recent attack on the Little Econ Greenway Trail near Jay Blanchard Park has sparked fear among local joggers and prompted a renewed push for safety from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
NEWS: 2 Restaurants Near Disney World Shut Down Due To Health Violations
Several Orlando Restaurants have been shut down due to inspections. 7 different restaurants were forced to close from July 27th to August 2nd, according to data from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Two of the restaurants were less than 15 minutes from Walt Disney World. If you...
Orlando felon charged after armed carjacking and gunfire incident
ORLANDO, Fla. - A convicted felon was arrested after an armed carjacking and attempted murder near Lake Margaret Drive and Dixie Belle Drive on the night of July 31, according to Orlando police. What we know:. Officers responded to the scene just before midnight after the suspect, later identified as...
WATCH LIVE at 2:15 p.m.: Worrell discusses ‘politicization’ of investigations
ORLANDO, Fla. – Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell on Thursday will hold a news conference to announce the development of new policies and procedures. The event will take place at 2:15 p.m. at her office on North Orange Avenue. Worrell will discuss new procedures designed “to combat the politicization...
Orange County residents like invasive chameleons — not their collectors, study finds
For residents of one part of Orange County where invasive panther chameleons have also made themselves a home, the problem isn’t the lizards themselves. It’s the lizard collectors: the people who prowl the neighborhoods at night, shining flashlights into trees in search of the reptiles. The finding comes...
Orlando Police Intensify Search for Missing 68-Year-Old Man with Cognitive Condition
The community's eyes are open, their hearts gripped by a collective hope for resolution, as the Orlando Police Department intensifies its search for a 68-year-old man with a cognitive condition who went missing yesterday morning. Jean Carius was last spotted around 8 a.m. near the 5500 block of Arnold Palmer Drive,...
Demings: Orange County ready for DOGE investigation
In a 10-page letter penned to Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings, the Florida Department of Government Efficiency — in partnership with the state’s Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia and the office of policy and budget — notified the county of a two-day audit of its spending. “Over...
Florida Community Shocked By ‘Awkward’ MLK Jr. Statue, ‘It Doesn’t Look Like Him’
Winter Park, Florida, locals are scratching their heads over the design of a new MLK Jr. statue. A Florida community is expressing its disappointment following the unveiling of a costly Martin Luther King Jr. statue locals are calling “awkward.”. Winter Park, Florida, came together last month for the unveiling...
Adoptable dog Brick is a solid ball of love looking for a patient new...
Brick is brachycephalic (flat face/snout), so he needs a little extra attention