Orlando FL

Orange County deputies say Tommy Lagree Jr. 15, turned himself in after shooting and killing Jahriel Benjamin Huertas, 17, who was found with a gunshot wound on a neighborhood roadway. Witness statements, surveillance video and forensic evidence linked Lagree and others to the crime and to efforts to hide the...

Good morning, Central Florida. Here's what you need to know today. If you're a fan of this recent warmth, we've lined up another day well above average before some big, brief changes move in for Thanksgiving and Black Friday. Wednesday starts with some patchy areas of fog, then sunshine heats...

A reckless Orange County driver tried to circumvent the natural flow of traffic using the breakdown lane. Gets instant karma from an observing police officer. Orange County commuter and Redditor /u/wirenutter shared headshaking dashcam footage from the Florida Turnpike from earlier in November (Nov 17, 2025) to the...

Channel 9 has learned the Orange County Health Department is investigating possible Legionnaires’ Disease cases in Ocoee.

UCF students positioned themselves around the materials they wanted to sort into the first-aid kits in Trevor Colbourn Hall on Friday evening. The desks were arranged in assembly line stations, each holding different items such as gauze pads, bandages, antiseptic wipes, ointment and naloxone — Narcan — donated by the...

A new island-like formation has been spotted in Lake Jesup, causing a stir among local residents. The unusual sight was first noticed by a motorist driving south on 417. Initially, it was thought to be a solid landmass, but upon closer inspection, it appeared to be a substantial clump of plant life. The phenomenon,...

ORLANDO, Fla. - Are the grocery stores open on Thanksgiving?. If you need to head to the grocery store for a last minute item before the Thanksgiving feast, most stores are going to be closed on Thanksgiving this year. However, there are a few that will be open, though with limited hours.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Orlando, FL – Drivers across Florida are being urged to use extreme caution this Blackout Wednesday, as early Thanksgiving travel mixes with one of the busiest drinking nights of the year along major...

DAVENPORT, Fla. – The sheriff’s office in Osceola County says it has arrested five people in connection with an armed home invasion at an Airbnb earlier this month. The incident happened on Nov. 5 at the home on Leader Street in the Davenport area. The Osceola County Sheriff’s...

VENTURA, Fla. - The United States Postal Inspection Service is looking for a suspect they say stole mail at a post office in Orlando. The Central Florida inspection service is offering up to $100,000 for information leading to this suspect's arrest and conviction. The United States Postal Inspection Service said...