Republican Brian Jones and Democrat Johanna López are vying for the eastern Orange County seat, with a write-in candidate also on the ballot.

Doujon Griffiths took shelter with the family before the shooting, investigators say. Jury selection began this week in Orlando.

Matthew's Hope is thinning its food pantry and daily services as weekly new-client registrations rise to roughly 6.7 times past levels, founder Scott Billue says.

A search is underway for a missing swimmer, Brevard County deputies say.

A predawn crash near Southwest 140th Avenue destroyed the man's Honda Civic and snapped a wooden utility pole in two.

The rider was rushed to a hospital and later died; the pickup driver stayed at the scene and was not hurt.

Council members chose the City Hall lot over a lakefront site, sparing views of Lake Minneola from a five-story garage.

Alvarez, Cruz and Rivera face off again in Osceola County, this time with a $12 billion tax question on the ballot.

A 17-year-old was found with a gunshot wound on Liming Avenue Friday. He’s stable, but deputies have few answers yet.

Neighbors tore at wooden beams to free a trapped worker in Venetian Bay before firefighters arrived Thursday afternoon.

A roof collapsed at a Winter Garden construction site Thursday, injuring two workers.

Police say the woman may have suffered a medical episode before her SUV hit a guardrail near NASA Boulevard. She died at the hospital.

Gusty north winds arrive in Orlando Thursday before a cooler, sunnier weekend. Beach conditions, however, will be dangerous through at least Friday.