Osceola County will begin a new drone-based mosquito control method in Buenaventura Lakes wetlands from July 8, utilizing organic larvicide during daylight hours.

Devon Osby was arrested in Orlando for attempted second-degree murder after a 17-year-old was hospitalized. Their relationship and the motive remain undisclosed.

Two men were killed in separate but related shootings in Orange County on July 4th, with suspected shooter Leandro Correa in custody facing first-degree murder charges. The incidents are believed to be drug-related.

Orlando Magic's Anthony Black teamed up with Ticketmaster to provide scholarships for the Joe R. Lee Boys & Girls Club members to attend a basketball camp, supplemented with gear and skills training.

Mayor Jerry L. Demings reports a record-breaking Tourist Development Tax collection for May 2024, signaling economic recovery and increased investment in Orange County's community venues and cultural sectors.

A man was shot in Orlando's Pine Hills neighborhood and was not facing life-threatening injuries; details are limited and no arrests have been reported.

An Orlando man was found guilty of a fatal fentanyl distribution conspiracy that led to a woman's death. He faces life in prison, while his co-conspirator has pleaded guilty.

Bruce Whitehead faces sentencing today for crimes including sexual battery with a deadly weapon and attempted murder, potentially resulting in a life sentence due to his criminal history.

Orlando is bracing for intense heat and thunderstorms, with heat indices possibly hitting 107F. Hurricane Beryl, a record-breaking category 5 storm, will miss Florida. Favorable boating conditions are expected despite the weather challenges.

Orange County has introduced a new $1.5 million outdoor pickleball complex to address the sport's growing popularity among locals. Players of all skill levels enjoy the courts, lights, and shaded areas for both day and night play.

Casselberry will not have garbage collection on July 4th due to Independence Day, resuming on July 5th; uncollected waste will be picked up on the next regular day.

Florida enacts new laws to increase penalties for illegal street racing, raising fines and upgrading repeat offenses to felonies after a surge in incidents.

The Wyndham Orlando Resort & Conference Center introduced an AI bartender named Sara, developed by Cecelia.ai, capable of making tequila-based drinks and engaging with guests.