Orlando Fire Department quickly extinguished two vehicle fires on S Mills Ave, preventing the blaze from spreading to a nearby home. No injuries were reported, and the cause is under investigation.

The National Weather Service forecasts windy and rainy conditions in Orlando, with a risk of localized flooding and high temperatures in the mid-90s for the upcoming week.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office announced the discovery of Amere Baptiste's body and is investigating the circumstances of his death. The community mourns and offers support.

Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings offered condolences for the death of Lake County Deputy Bradley Michael Link and support for the wounded deputies, highlighting the risks law enforcement officers face.

The City of Oviedo is providing a self-serve sandbag distribution to help residents prepare for potential severe weather, with a 10-bag limit per household and guidance to use Evans Street for access.

A Heat Advisory is issued for Orlando with temperatures reaching up to 109F, while a tropical disturbance may bring heavy rains and potential cyclone risks.

Sean White, a 46-year-old from Orlando, was sentenced to over five years in federal prison for access device fraud and identity theft involving a vehicle purchase scheme.

An 80-year-old motorcyclist died after crashing into signs and a tree in Lake County. The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the incident which occurred on County Road 435. Traffic has since returned to normal.

A man in Osceola County, Florida, left his 10-year-old daughter on the roadside, leading to a child neglect charge.

An Orlando man, Christopher Switlyk, has been indicted for alleged property transfers to prevent government seizure and could face up to 20 years in prison.

Three new schools, Atwater Bay Elementary, Luminary Middle School, and Innovation High School, are set to open in Orange County for the 2024-25 academic year.

Orlando's weather forecast calls for high heat and afternoon thunderstorms, with the potential for dangerous heat indices and tropical cyclone development impacting the area.

Gas prices in Florida decreased by 7 cents to an average of $3.40 per gallon following a drop in oil prices. AAA suggests further declines are possible.