A driver was killed Friday evening in a single-vehicle crash at a Longwood intersection. Longwood police say no other vehicles were involved and the investigation is ongoing.

A Maitland man was arrested after authorities say he re‑entered Florida with 24 sheep and goats from Texas, violating emergency screwworm import rules. State officials say the move triggered a BOLO and criminal charges.

Attorneys announced a portion of a $1 million settlement for the family of Jayden Baez after he was shot and killed by Osceola deputies outside a Kissimmee Target in April 2022.

Neighbors in parts of Brevard County reported odd tastes and smells in tap water; Melbourne officials blamed an algal bloom but say treated water remains safe.

Video of a large group of e-bike riders in downtown Orlando prompted a police warning and renewed scrutiny of micromobility rules and enforcement.

Comcast says attendance at Universal Orlando softened in June; parks revenue rose to $2.4B even as profits slipped.

Lake Nona’s new Chick‑fil‑A opens July 30 with a Moove‑In Party — show your cow spots for a free entrée; the opening includes a $25,000 donation to Second Harvest.

UCF joined a statewide decision to raise out‑of‑state fees 15%, increasing costs for non‑Florida students and adding roughly $9.8M to UCF’s budget for faculty and instruction.

An Orlando man was arrested after a Pine Hills pursuit that deputies say nearly struck a pedestrian and involved a child in the car.

Sip & Savor Weeks brings deals from more than 100 neighborhood restaurants across Orlando July 24–Aug. 9.

Highs near 96 and heat‑index readings into the low 100s Wednesday. Rain chances stay low through Thursday; storms return by the weekend.

Sgt. Steven Edgecomb was arrested near Breckenridge, Colo., on DUI and weaving charges; the Volusia Sheriff's Office revoked his on‑duty driving privileges and opened an internal probe.

A Lady Lake man was arrested after a Leesburg traffic stop turned up a car entered as stolen and fitted with a New York plate that didn't match the vehicle.