Muggy morning turns hot; showers and thunderstorms likely after 2 p.m. Gusts up to 40–50 mph possible.

A child was pulled from a pool in Maitland Wednesday night and later pronounced dead; Seminole County deputies say the case is under investigation.

Plaza Live has filed plans for a new addition in Orlando’s Milk District that would change the building and its parking after a multimillion‑dollar overhaul.

A sudden afternoon storm dumped more than three inches over downtown Orlando, flooding intersections and pushing water into storefronts.

Gov. DeSantis and the state board approved more than $87M to reimburse 56 agencies for radios, AI‑connected cameras and items like tasers and e‑bikes tied to immigration enforcement.

Gatorland was briefly emptied Tuesday after a bomb threat; deputies searched the park, found no suspicious device and detectives say the call appears to be a hoax.

A late-night chase on U.S. 192 near Oak Street left three people hurt and a deputy hospitalized after a suspect allegedly rammed the victim’s car into a patrol vehicle.

State prosecutors said the evidence did not meet the standard for vehicular homicide in the January crash that killed 92‑year‑old Milagros Ortiz. Her family retained Benjamin Crump and is weighing civil options.

A magnitude 6.1 quake struck offshore near Mantua, Cuba on Monday; residents from Orlando to Jacksonville reported shaking while officials say there is no tsunami threat.

Orlando’s adults-only dessert spot Better Than Sex will close on June 14 after a 10-year run. The restaurant asked patrons to stop by during its final week.

Two late-night shootings in Sanford's Goldsboro neighborhood left one man dead and another hospitalized; police say investigations are ongoing.

Stella's Modern Pantry will close its Broadway storefront on June 20, 2026; owners Stacey Atsides and Albert Barrett say they plan to relocate the shop. The downtown staple has been a fixture for nearly 20 years.

Universal is weighing strict daily caps at Epic Universe as long waits persist. The change could shorten lines but would reshape how visitors buy tickets and plan trips.