An Oviedo man was convicted in Orlando of attempting to coerce and entice a minor online. He faces a mandatory minimum of 10 years and possibly life behind bars.

An anonymous tip led deputies to seize fentanyl, cocaine, meth and firearms at a Central Florida home and arrest a man, officials say.

A facial‑recognition match led to the arrest of Beau Burgess; body‑cam footage and employer timecards later undermined the identification and prosecutors dropped charges.

Orlando was routed 139-87 by Toronto after a historic 31-0 run and a night of turnovers; coach Jamahl Mosley took responsibility. The loss is the franchise’s largest ever.

Rep. Maxwell Frost introduced the PRO Manufactured Home Communities Act in Orlando to boost resident ownership and blunt private equity rent hikes.

A tip led deputies to 939 Madison Avenue in Daytona Beach, where authorities say they seized 831 grams of cocaine, illegal firearms and about $10,000 and booked three people.

An Orlando man told the Diocese, "I am the evidence," after naming a priest on the diocese’s credibly accused list. Florida’s statute rules and recent court moves complicate legal redress for older claims.

Several visitors were treated after feeling ill following a coaster ride at Universal Orlando; the attraction was briefly closed while officials checked on riders.

After decades on the run, Patrick Lutts was sentenced to 13 years for a 1998 Orlando DUI that killed two teens. Relatives attended the hearing as prosecutors cited a high BAC.

An early-morning blaze destroyed a single-story Maitland home near Eatonville; two residents escaped and no one was hurt. Investigators are on scene.

Port Orange police are reviewing a home once owned by James Maxwell in connection with a 2012 death. Officials say few details have been released so far.

An Ohio man who pleaded guilty in his infant son's death was arrested in Daytona Beach during spring break and is being held pending extradition to Ohio.

Shipley Do‑Nuts’ Semoran shop reopens March 27–28 under new owner Virentes Hospitality with live music, giveaways and a donation to Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando. First-in-line guests can win free donuts for a year.