Stephan Sterns' lawyers seek closed hearings due to media coverage possibly affecting his fair trial rights for upcoming sex crimes and murder trials.

A wildfire in the Florida Keys has led to the closure of U.S. Highway 1, disrupting travel and affecting power infrastructure. Containment is challenging due to weather conditions.

An Osceola County man was arrested for alleged sexual abuse of a 13-year-old; he faces no bond due to his immigration status and is being investigated.

Osceola County firefighters contained a brush fire in Holopaw, with joint efforts preventing damage to homes. The fire, affecting 10-20 acres, caused nine households to be evacuated. Residents have returned, and the cause remains under investigation.

A wrong-way crash in Osceola County, Florida, killed three family members. The collision involved a Ford F-150 and a Toyota RAV4. An ongoing investigation may lead to charges for the truck driver.

Orlando weather forecast predicts mostly sunny skies and moderate temperatures for the upcoming week, with highs ranging from 70 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.

A bridge collision on I-75 in Sumter County caused northbound closures and heavy traffic; lanes were later reopened, but the CR 475/CR 466 bridge remained closed for repairs.

A man was found fatally shot inside his van in an Orlando shopping plaza; police are investigating the motive and culprit.

Altamonte Springs police are searching for a suspect in a series of assaults on women, urging the community to be vigilant, especially at night. The suspect is described as possibly White or Hispanic, in his 20s or 30s, and tall with a slim build.

Guatemalan fugitive Ricardo Fermin Sune-Giron, living in the U.S. under a fake identity, is sentenced to 14 years for firearm trafficking and other charges.

Volusia County Sheriff enforces strict measures for spring breakers, with parents required to pick up misbehaving teens from afar, and heightened law presence and penalties to curb beach misconduct.

Florida lawmakers propose renaming the Gulf of Mexico to "Gulf of America," facing both support and criticism for the ideological and symbolic implications.

Spirit Airlines has exited Chapter 11 bankruptcy with a focus on financial stability and improved services, having rejected merger offers to independently restructure.