A driver died in a single-vehicle rollover accident involving a Lexus in Groveland; the incident is under investigation and caused significant traffic delays.

An 18-year-old named Patrick Bouvier Williams III faces attempted murder charges for allegedly shooting a 17-year-old friend in Orange County on New Year's Day.

A man in Orlando was arrested for impersonating a postal worker and stealing mail from an apartment complex. He was caught with burglary tools and stolen mail.

Orlando's weather is cooling slightly today but will warm up by midweek, with no significant rain expected until at least next Saturday. Conditions will vary from patchy fog to possible brief showers as a weakening cold front moves southward.

Disparate sentences in Florida raise concerns, with a teen in Orange County facing charges for firing shots, and controversy in Brevard County over a lenient sentence for a defendant involved in two teens' deaths.

The Orlando Fire Department successfully rescued a dog trapped under the SR-408 overpass, working alongside Animal Control and using a cage for safe extraction.

Florida has launched a statewide animal cruelty database as part of Dexter's Law, providing information on individuals convicted of animal abuse to assist in the safe adoption and rehoming of pets.

Orlando experiences chilly New Year's Day with a gradual warm-up expected; a frost advisory is in effect for areas west of I-95 with patchy frost possible in rural areas. A cold front may bring weekend showers and worsen boating conditions.

Apopka woman Xin Liu, 40, was indicted for defrauding an elderly person using deceptive communication methods, facing up to 20 years if convicted. Trial is set for January 28, 2026.

One hospitalized and several displaced after an apartment fire near the University of Central Florida in Orange County; the cause is under investigation.

A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect in Orlando, with a Freeze Warning in Lake and Inland Volusia counties. Challenging fire weather and cautious sailing conditions noted, with gradual warming expected by the weekend.

A woman died after falling off a motorcycle and hitting a guardrail on I-95 in Volusia County; the driver faces charges for driving with a suspended license.

A juvenile was injured in Tavares, Florida, after a traffic incident with a truck; details are unclear, but the child has been hospitalized and is expected to survive. Investigation ongoing.