Sheriff Wayne Ivey condemned a Brevard man after a dog nicknamed Chance was found emaciated and later euthanized; the owner faces aggravated animal cruelty charges.

A $180M INFRA award will fund 917 truck parking spaces along I‑4, with three sites in Seminole and Volusia moving into construction this summer. The build aims to ease dangerous roadside parking and modernize the corridor.

A Casselberry worker was arrested after an undercover sting; deputies say an unlicensed injector left at least one client disfigured. Authorities urge license checks.

A closing-time fight on Pennsylvania Avenue spilled into the street and shots were fired; police closed blocks downtown and arrested two men. No injuries were reported.

Winter Park has opened an RFQ seeking partners to build a garage behind City Hall that would add roughly 265 spaces while preserving employee parking. Responses are due July 15.

Mount Dora detectives drained and sifted a Deltona retention pond Tuesday in the search for Nicole Baldwin, missing since November 2023; the case is an active homicide probe.

7 Brew filed plans for a 750‑square‑foot drive‑thru in Titusville, the chain's first in the city and seventh in Brevard County.

A Clermont man pleaded guilty to federal child‑pornography charges and to using the online '764' network to coerce minors into self‑harm, prosecutors say.

State Rep. Paula Stark was declared ineligible after state officials said her qualifying paperwork was incomplete, even as her campaign and county GOP insist she filed on time. The dispute could hand House District 47 to Democrats if unresolved.

A developer is marketing a 5.4‑acre Fruitland Park site for restaurants and medical retail aimed at The Villages market, with leasing already underway.

FDOT plans to widen the SR 434/Ronald Reagan intersection in Longwood — adding turn lanes and bike facilities — but the work would require land from as many as 11 nearby businesses.

Teacher shortages are forcing some Orlando preschools to cap enrollment and lean on paid substitute platforms, leaving families with fewer options.

An Orlando rideshare driver was arrested after deputies say he pretended to be a police officer during a Lakeland traffic stop with passengers aboard. Authorities charged him with impersonation and resisting without violence.