A 20-year-old Orlando man died after his car ran off Landstar Boulevard, struck a tree and overturned several times; Florida Highway Patrol troopers are investigating.

A Kissimmee man was killed after his motorcycle struck a tractor-trailer early Sunday on Taft Vineland Road, troopers say. The crash is under investigation.

A Rapid Response job fair at Lake Buena Vista High on July 22 will connect former Spirit Airlines employees with employers hiring across hospitality, healthcare and logistics.

Chief Eric Smith told District 3 residents shootings and violent crime are down citywide while traffic stops and citations rose during a recent uptick in enforcement.

The Florida Supreme Court on July 16 rejected Jermaine Foster’s bid for a new trial, leaving two death sentences in place. The ruling defers to the trial judge’s credibility findings.

Florida AG James Uthmeier told Winter Garden to take down park signs referencing firearms, calling the city's ban "null and void" and setting an Aug. 15 deadline. The AG warned legal action would follow if the signage isn't fixed.

GOAA approved a 'vertistop' near MCO’s train station to test electric air taxis, aligning FAA simulations and new Florida funding authority. Demonstrations will refine procedures before wider service.

A handcuffed woman has filed a federal civil‑rights lawsuit alleging a former Ormond Beach officer slammed her head into a glass partition during a 2024 DUI booking. The suit names the officer and the city and seeks damages for injuries and scarring.

Court filings show the Orange‑Osceola State Attorney’s Office entered a notice ending prosecution of Jasper Rollins II in the 2023 Dezerland Park shooting. Victims’ families and advocates say they were given no clear explanation.

Kings Orlando debuts on International Drive with 22 lanes, arcades, chef-driven food and private party rooms — a one-stop night out for locals and visitors.

Lake County approved a $7.76M widening project and a developer partnership to ease growing congestion south of Clermont.

Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining returns with a record 188 restaurants, 38 newcomers and 16 MICHELIN‑recognized spots; menus are live and proceeds support local nonprofits.

State and county grants push DeBary's Alexander Island toward an initial public opening, with parking, trails and river access planned for late 2026.