The second annual ACT Awards in Orange County recognized 40 arts organizations with $4.6 million in grants, demonstrating the growth of cultural tourism funded by the Tourist Development Tax.

Leesburg authorities are searching for Henry Demetria Darity, suspected of shooting and robbing a man, with an arrest warrant for attempted homicide and other charges.

A man accidentally shot himself at the Florida Mall and sustained non-life-threatening injuries; no others were harmed, and the incident is not a public threat.

Chris Mack and his service dog were attacked by coyotes in the Country Creek neighborhood of Altamonte Springs. Mack sustained injuries, and the incident highlights community concerns over wildlife encounters.

Orlando Police are looking for Frank J. Suriano, a 67-year-old non-verbal autistic man, last seen at Orlando International Airport wearing a white t-shirt and black pants.

Orlando will see near-record temperatures before cooling down, with possible record highs in Leesburg and Vero Beach and a wind advisory, says the National Weather Service.

Teresa Jones, a Senior Code Compliance Inspector in Orange County, is recognized for her rise from an entry-level clerk to a leader, exemplifying perseverance and triumph during Black History Month.

An Orange County high school teacher was arrested for allegedly engaging in inappropriate conduct with a student. Charges include solicitation of a minor and promoting child sexual performance. The teacher has resigned.

A Dense Fog Advisory has been issued by the NWS in Melbourne, FL until 9 AM, with expected clear skies and warm temperatures following, and moderate rip current risks on beaches.

The National Weather Service issued a Dense Fog Advisory for all east central Florida counties, warning of low visibility conditions expected to persist through the end of the week.

Dense fog advisory in east central Florida affects visibility and leads to cautions for drivers and boaters; warm and mostly dry conditions expected to continue.

Ecuadorian national pleads guilty to arms and fentanyl trafficking in Orlando, potentially facing life in prison as per the U.S. Attorney's Office announcement.

Orlando's weather forecast includes early fog, seasonal warmth, and a gradual rise in temperature throughout the week, with potential light showers and gusty winds by the weekend.