A woman died and a 9-year-old is critically injured after a two-vehicle crash on Florida Turnpike in Osceola County, involving a sedan hitting a tree.

Orlando's weather is gradually warming after cooler temperatures, with sunny days and clear nights forecast, alongside cautions for fire risk, boating conditions, and aviation advisories.

The National Weather Service in Melbourne warns of severe weather, rip currents, and a cold snap in the Orlando area, with strong winds and lower temperatures expected. Boating and aviation advisories are issued.

Two drivers were hospitalized but with non-life-threatening injuries after a minivan collided with a car and crashed into a building in a 55+ community in St. Cloud.

Orange County is conducting its 14th annual Mayor’s Holiday Toy Drive, led by agencies like the Orange County Citizens’ Commission for Children, to provide gifts for families in need.

Orange County Utilities won Best Tasting Drinking Water in Central Florida, judged on taste, odor, clarity, and color. They are set to compete at the state level, following their regional win.

Jury selection begins for the trial of Deputy David Crawford, who faces charges after using a Taser at a gas station, resulting in a man catching fire.

The National Weather Service Melbourne FL forecasts dry conditions in Orlando until late Tuesday, with highs in the 70s to 80s, followed by rain and cooler temperatures later in the week.

An Orange County woman in her 40s was hospitalized with serious injuries after an early morning shooting; authorities report all involved parties are accounted for.

Orlando Health is set to open a new hospital with 124 beds and expanded services in Lake Mary in January, while AdventHealth is building a new ER facility in Osceola, both aiming to meet Central Florida's rising healthcare needs.

The National Weather Service warns of dangerous surf and hazardous boating in Orlando, with high risk of rip currents and possible coastal flooding. A cold front brings a temperature dip and winds, affecting boating and flying conditions.

H Mart is set to open its first Florida location in Orlando, with no confirmed opening date. The store will offer Asian groceries and house a food hall with various eateries including Paris Baguette.

Osceola County Fire Rescue & EMS deployed new rescue units ahead of the completion of Stations 75 and 83 to meet the community's growing needs for emergency services.